2001:4860:4860::8888
2001:4860:4860::8888 - IP Info
Detection Information
The following page provides details on applications, protocols, hostnames, network point-of-presence, and more. You can access the full data set via the Netify Data Feed API.
IP Stack Summary
| Layer | Details | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Application |
Google DNS
|
Technology |
| Network |
Google
@ Anycast
|
Business |
Geo Cluster
Top countries connecting to 2001:4860:4860::8888:
United StatesIP Info
| IP Address | 2001:4860:4860::8888 | On the Google Network |
| Hostname | dns.google | Associated with Google DNS |
| Security Authority | dns.google | Associated with Google DNS |
Routing Info
| ASN | AS15169 |
| ASN Route | 2001:4860:4860::/46 |
| ASN Label | |
| Category | Business |
| Organization |
Google
|
| Location | Anycast - What is Anycast? |
The ASN (Autonomous System Number) provides routing and location information for traffic flowing to this IP address.
Application
Google DNS is a free Domain Name System (DNS) service provided by Google. The service is also designed to protect users from malicious websites and phishing attacks.
Some IP addresses can be shared across multiple applications, especially on content delivery networks (CDNs). However, it looks like 2001:4860:4860::8888 is dedicated to Google DNS.
Network
Google is an online technology company that provides not only the most popular search engine, but also online advertising technologies, cloud computing, software, and hardware.
Anycast makes it possible to route a single IP address to a variety of different geographic locations. Nifty.
Notable Hostnames
- dns.google.com
- dns.google
- google-public-dns-a.google.com
The list of notable hostnames that were detected on this IP address come from not only DNS requests, but also HTTP headers, TLS certificates, DNS hinting, and other deep packet inspection methods.
Protocol Stats
The following is a sample of protocols that were detected on this IP address.
| IP Protocol | Protocol | Port | Byte % | Flow % | Average Bytes / Flow |
| UDP | DNS | 53 | > 99.9+ | > 99.9+ | 300 |
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