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Verdict for 104.28.152.166

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IP under review
104.28.152.166
Proxy / VPNCloudflare
Canada Toronto

Missing ipapi.is; the result may be less accurate; not rated. Not refreshed this time; using cached data: proxycheck.io, DNSBL, local, PTR/RDAP; the result may be less accurate.

Purity
50 / 100 · Unrated
Risk checks
2 hit
8 checked · 2 not checked
Network
Cloudflare, Inc.
Operator
Unknown

Location agreement What each geolocation database says

DB-IPCanadaToronto · Ontario
IPinfoUnited Statesno city in this tier
MaxMindUnited Statesno city in this tier

The databases disagree on the country — this IP's location is genuinely ambiguous, so treat the verdict with a little caution.

Geolocation data from DB-IP, IPinfo and MaxMind.

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Rule baseline Computed from our own rules, not an industry average

An IP that only loses its type points scores 70 (this one is classified as Proxy / VPN). Yours is 20 lower; the gap comes from the deductions listed below.

Score deductions What was deducted, why, and which source said so

  • Proxy−30
    The exit is flagged as a proxy / VPN  from proxycheck
  • Blocklists−20
    Listed on a public blocklist  from DroneBL、s5h

AI platforms by the regions OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and Meta each list (Muse: the known US and Canada launch)

This page judges the queried IP by its region and network type; it does not measure the exit you use when visiting the platform. The home page checks the diagnostic request exit and response for some platforms. Account sign-in, chat and API inference are not verified.

MuseNot suitableFlagged as proxy / VPN; a Muse sign-up is very likely to be refused
ClaudeNot suitableFlagged as proxy / VPN; likely to be challenged or restricted
ChatGPTNot suitableFlagged as proxy / VPN; likely to be challenged or restricted
GeminiNot suitableFlagged as proxy / VPN; likely to be challenged or restricted
Gemini APISuitableRegion is on Google’s list for the Gemini API / AI Studio (a separate list from the web app)

Use cases a fit score, not a success rate; each use case has its own weights — see Method

TikToksign-up, account warm-up, liveNot recommended · 50flagged as proxy / VPN −40, on 2 blocklist(s) −10
E-commerce storesAmazon, Shopee, eBay seller centersNot recommended · 50flagged as proxy / VPN −40, on 2 blocklist(s) −10
Social accountsFacebook, Instagram, XUsable, may be challenged · 55flagged as proxy / VPN −35, on 2 blocklist(s) −10
StreamingNetflix, Disney+ and othersUsable, may be challenged · 60flagged as proxy / VPN −40
PaymentsPayPal, Stripe, foreign cardsNot recommended · 35flagged as proxy / VPN −45, on 2 blocklist(s) −20
Gamingoverseas game serversSuitable · 85flagged as proxy / VPN −15; latency matters most, and isn’t measured here

Evidence

  • proxycheckSays “VPN / hosting” (second opinion: can confirm a proxy flag, and types the IP when the main source is unavailable)
  • Reverse DNSNo reverse DNS for this IP (not counted against it)
  • Reverse DNSSampled 32 addresses in the same /24: 0 have reverse DNS
  • RDAP registryNetwork CLOUDFLARENET, registrant Cloudflare, Inc.
  • RDAP registryRegistry data mentions “CLOUD”, pointing to a datacenter / IDC
  • PeeringDBThe network registers itself as content / cloud (reference only)

Reduced result: reduced data source quota.

Risk checks ✕ hit · ✓ clear · – not checked this time

ProxyVPNTor exitAbuse recordCrawlerBlocklist · SpamCopBlocklist · PSBLBlocklist · UCEPROTECT L1Blocklist · DroneBLBlocklist · s5h

Wrong verdict? Reviewed by hand; outcomes are listed publicly under Corrections

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