196.28.46.12
Reputation · trust score
A transparent 0–100 signal. Every entity starts at a neutral baseline of 65; threat-intel blocklists, exposure, reverse-DNS, routing and allocation each adjust it up or down. Higher is more trustworthy.
- Baseline (neutral) 65
- Not on any threat blocklist +5
- Has a reverse-DNS (PTR) record +5
- Enterprise allocation +4
- Established allocation (11y) +3
- Trust score 82 / 100
Experimental · trust-vectors model v1.2.0 — a transparent heuristic, not a definitive verdict. How it works →
DNS records
- Reverse DNS (PTR)
- vic-vod-rack-2.optinet.net
- Forward-confirmed (FCrDNS)
- Not checked
- PTR TTL
- 21600 s
- Reverse DNS last checked
- 2026-09-10 18:43 UTC
- Forward DNS last checked
- 2026-09-10 17:31 UTC
Forward DNS records for vic-vod-rack-2.optinet.net
| Type | Value | Priority | TTL |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 196.28.46.12 | — | 3600s |
Reverse & forward DNS collected by the WorldIP scanner fleet — FCrDNS confirms the PTR hostname resolves back to this IP.
Network Allocation for 196.28.46.12
- CIDR range
- 196.28.46.0/23
- IP range (int)
- 3,290,181,120 — 3,290,181,631
- Prefix length
- /23
- Organization
- Dimension Data
- ASN
- AS5713
- ASN name
- Telkom SA Ltd.
- Location
- Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
- Coordinates
- -26.230900, 28.058300
- Accuracy radius
- 20 km
- Postal code
- 1600
- Regional Internet Registry
- AFRINIC
- Allocated
- 2015-12-08
- Data source(s)
- maxmind_asn, maxmind_city, maxmind_country, ipinfo_lite
- Last updated
- 2026-09-08 04:32:55
BGP Routing
Live BGP anomalies →Origin AS announcing the most-specific prefix that covers this IP, observed across our RIPE RIS collectors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns 196.28.46.12?
196.28.46.12 is allocated to Dimension Data (AS5713), registered in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Where is 196.28.46.12 located?
The geolocation for 196.28.46.12 maps to Johannesburg, South Africa based on MaxMind GeoLite2 data. Accuracy depends on the provider and may represent the ISP's regional hub rather than the exact endpoint.
What network is 196.28.46.12 on?
196.28.46.12 belongs to the 196.28.46.0/23 network block announced by AS5713. This range contains 512 addresses.
Does 196.28.46.12 have a reverse DNS record?
Reverse DNS (PTR) records are resolved live when you visit this page. If a PTR record exists, it appears in the Reverse DNS field above. PTR records map IP addresses back to hostnames and are commonly used for email authentication and network diagnostics.
Neighbors
Other addresses in the same /24.
