Location, ISP, ASN, timezone and coordinates for 178.79.137.24.
This is Linode (United Kingdom England City of London, AS63949), identified as a possible proxy or VPN exit.
Traffic from proxy/VPN exits does not represent the visitor's true location. In fraud-prevention and geo-restriction contexts, apply stricter CAPTCHA or secondary verification for such addresses.
Independent offline databases (ip2region vs GeoLite2) may disagree on an IP's location; both are third-party judgments for reference only. The page's primary location prefers ip2region.
Data source: ip2region+GeoLite2 (local offline databases)
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IP History Archive
- 2026-11-02 英国 英格兰 伦敦 Linode · AS63949 Possible proxy / VPN Datacenter / Cloud
- 2026-11-01 英国 英格兰 伦敦 Linode · AS63949 Possible proxy / VPN Datacenter / Cloud
- 2026-10-31 英国 英格兰 伦敦 Linode · AS63949 Possible proxy / VPN Datacenter / Cloud
- 2026-10-30 英国 英格兰 伦敦 Linode · AS63949 Possible proxy / VPN Datacenter / Cloud
- 2026-10-29 英国 英格兰 伦敦 Linode · AS63949 Possible proxy / VPN Datacenter / Cloud
- 2026-10-28 英国 英格兰 伦敦 Linode · AS63949 Possible proxy / VPN Datacenter / Cloud
- 2026-10-27 英国 英格兰 伦敦 Linode · AS63949 Possible proxy / VPN Datacenter / Cloud
- 2026-10-26 英国 英格兰 伦敦 Linode · AS63949 Possible proxy / VPN Datacenter / Cloud
- 2026-10-25 英国 英格兰 伦敦 Linode · AS63949 Possible proxy / VPN Datacenter / Cloud
- 2026-10-23 英国 英格兰 伦敦 Linode · AS63949 Possible proxy / VPN Datacenter / Cloud
- 2026-10-22 英国 英格兰 伦敦 Linode · AS63949 Possible proxy / VPN Datacenter / Cloud
- 2026-08-30 英国 英格兰 伦敦 Linode · AS63949 Possible proxy / VPN Datacenter / Cloud
- 2026-08-29 英国 英格兰 伦敦 Linode · AS63949 Possible proxy / VPN Datacenter / Cloud
- 2026-08-28 英国 英格兰 伦敦 Linode · AS63949 Possible proxy / VPN Datacenter / Cloud
- 2026-08-27 英国 英格兰 伦敦 Linode · AS63949 Possible proxy / VPN Datacenter / Cloud
- 2026-08-26 英国 英格兰 伦敦 Linode · AS63949 Possible proxy / VPN Datacenter / Cloud
- 2026-08-25 英国 英格兰 伦敦 Linode · AS63949 Possible proxy / VPN Datacenter / Cloud
- 2026-08-24 英国 英格兰 伦敦 Linode · AS63949 Possible proxy / VPN Datacenter / Cloud
- 2026-08-23 英国 英格兰 伦敦 Linode · AS63949 Possible proxy / VPN Datacenter / Cloud
Deep Analysis
AS63949（Akamai Connected Cloud） (Linode) manages the 178.79.128.0/19 prefix block (approximately 8192 addresses) in the Datacenter / Cloud category. Linode (now part of Akamai), a developer-focused cloud server platform. The IP 178.79.137.24 resides in United Kingdom England City of London (timezone Europe/London); its position within this block determines routing behavior and connectivity characteristics.
The reverse DNS record resolves to 178-79-137-24.ip.linodeusercontent.com, which is consistent with the registered provider. This alignment with the registered provider is favorable for email deliverability and system trust scores.
Identified as a VPN / proxy exit, this IP is commonly used for masking the origin of traffic. Content delivery and geo-restriction systems frequently treat such addresses with elevated scrutiny. Traffic from VPN/proxy exits requires heightened scrutiny; consider CAPTCHA or secondary verification for sensitive operations.
Recommendation: apply conditional access for 178.79.137.24. VPN/proxy traffic is not inherently malicious — many legitimate users rely on VPNs for privacy — but for geo-restricted content or fraud-sensitive flows, require additional verification before granting access.
This IP is classified as a proxy/VPN exit — assume that any request from it originates from an unknown real location. For fraud-sensitive workflows (payments, account creation), request secondary verification. For non-sensitive browsing, consider allowing access but logging the IP for audit.
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