Verdict for 172.239.64.96

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Official cloud IP list: Linode (Los Angeles, United States)

IP under review
172.239.64.96
Datacenter IPLinodenative IP
United States Los Angeles
Purity
50 / 100 · C
Risk checks
1 hit
10 checked · 0 not checked
Network
Akamai Technologies, Inc.
Operator
Linode
hosting / cloud

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

MuseNot suitableRegion is open, but Muse sign-ups from datacenter IPs are often refused (waitlist)
ClaudeWorks, but gets challengedRegion supported; a datacenter IP works but gets verification prompts and risk checks more often
ChatGPTWorks, but gets challengedRegion supported; a datacenter IP works but gets verification prompts and risk checks more often
GeminiWorks, but gets challengedRegion supported; a datacenter IP works but gets verification prompts and risk checks more often
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 · 25datacenter IP −50, abuse history −25
E-commerce storesAmazon, Shopee, eBay seller centersNot recommended · 40datacenter IP −30, abuse history −30
Social accountsFacebook, Instagram, XNot recommended · 40datacenter IP −30, abuse history −30
StreamingNetflix, Disney+ and othersNot recommended · 45datacenter IP −50, abuse history −5
PaymentsPayPal, Stripe, foreign cardsNot recommended · 35abuse history −35, datacenter IP −30
Gamingoverseas game serversUsable, may be challenged · 70abuse history −20, datacenter IP −10; latency matters most, and isn’t measured here

Evidence

  • proxycheckSays “VPN / hosting” (second opinion, reference only)
  • ipapi.isOperator type: hosting / cloud (Linode)
  • ipapi.isASN type: hosting / cloud
  • ipapi.isIn a datacenter range: Linode
  • X4BNet DC listListed in public datacenter ranges
  • ipapi.isRange registered in United States, IP located in United States, consistent
  • Reverse DNS172-239-64-96.ip.linodeusercontent.com (looks like nothing specific)
  • Reverse DNSSampled 32 addresses in the same /24: 24 have reverse DNS, mostly named like nothing specific
  • RDAP registryNetwork LINODE, registrant Linode
  • PeeringDBThe network registers itself as content / cloud (reference only)

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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