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Verdict for 166.0.19.99

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IP under review
166.0.19.99
Proxy / VPNInternet Utilities NAnative IP
United States Salt Lake City
Purity
70 / 100 · B
Risk checks
1 hit
10 checked · 0 not checked
Network
BAGE CLOUD LLC
Operator
Internet Utilities NA LLC
hosting / cloud

Location agreement What each geolocation database says

DB-IPUnited StatesEmigration Canyon Township · Utah
ipapi.isUnited StatesSalt Lake City · Utah
IPinfoUnited Statesno city in this tier
MaxMindUnited Statesno city in this tier

Same country, but different cities (or one database gives no city) — city-level attribution is indicative only.

Geolocation data from DB-IP, IPinfo and MaxMind.

Rank on this site compared only with IPs checked here, not the whole internet

16,497 IPs were checked here in the last 90 days; 42% of them score lower than this one. The 1,359 IPs classified as Proxy / VPN average 54; this one is 16 higher.

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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). There are no other deductions.

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

  • Proxy−30
    The exit is flagged as a proxy / VPN  from ipapi.is、proxycheck

Line and geolocation consistency does not reduce purity

  • Native IPRange registered in United States, IP located in United States, consistent

These two affect region checks only; they do not reduce purity.

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, liveUsable, may be challenged · 60flagged as proxy / VPN −40
E-commerce storesAmazon, Shopee, eBay seller centersUsable, may be challenged · 60flagged as proxy / VPN −40
Social accountsFacebook, Instagram, XUsable, may be challenged · 65flagged as proxy / VPN −35
StreamingNetflix, Disney+ and othersUsable, may be challenged · 60flagged as proxy / VPN −40
PaymentsPayPal, Stripe, foreign cardsUsable, may be challenged · 55flagged as proxy / VPN −45
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)
  • ipapi.isOperator type: hosting / cloud (Internet Utilities NA LLC)
  • ipapi.isASN type: hosting / cloud
  • ipapi.isIn a datacenter range: bagevm.com
  • 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 NET-166-0-16-0-22, registrant Private Customer, Internet Utilities NA LLC
  • RDAP registryThis range is reassigned by the ISP to a customer (not proof of home broadband on its own)
  • PeeringDBThe network registers itself as Cable/DSL/ISP / Enterprise (reference only)
  • Shodan InternetDBShodan observed 1 open ports: 22

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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