No anonymity signals
This IP is not flagged as an attacker, spam source, Tor exit, VPN, proxy, relay, bot, cloud provider or corporate gateway.
Associated location
Nova Scotia, Canada (CA)
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Canada
45.31893, -63.47754
Threat score
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This IP is not flagged as an attacker, spam source, Tor exit, VPN, proxy, relay, bot, cloud provider or corporate gateway.
Abuse contact
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Autonomous system
NCS Managed Services Inc
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Organization
NCS Managed Services Inc
Associated company
BUSINESS · ncs-online.com
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Network route
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Time zone
2026-10-27 15:23
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America/Halifax
UTC-4.0
User agent string
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Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; ClaudeBot/1.0; +claudebot@anthropic.com)
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"hostname" : "156.9.4.45",
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"city" : "Clifton",
"locality" : "Clifton",
"zipcode" : "B6L 1B9",
"latitude" : "45.31893",
"longitude" : "-63.47754",
"continent_code" : "NA",
"continent_name" : "North America",
"country_code2" : "CA",
"country_code3" : "CAN",
"country_name" : "Canada",
"country_name_official" : "Canada",
"country_capital" : "Ottawa",
"state_prov" : "Nova Scotia",
"state_code" : "CA-NS",
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"confidence" : "low",
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"country_flag" : "https://ipgeolocation.io/static/flags/ca_64.png",
"geoname_id" : "5903244",
"country_emoji" : "🇨🇦"
},
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},
"network" : {
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"connection_type" : "",
"is_anycast" : false,
"is_cdn" : false,
"cdn_provider_name" : ""
},
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},
"asn" : {
"organization" : "NCS Managed Services Inc",
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"type" : "BUSINESS",
"domain" : "ncs-online.com",
"rir" : "ARIN",
"as_number" : "AS23261",
"date_allocated" : "2020-01-10"
},
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"name" : "NCS Managed Services Inc",
"type" : "BUSINESS",
"domain" : "ncs-online.com"
},
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"is_tor" : false,
"is_proxy" : false,
"proxy_provider_names" : [ ],
"proxy_confidence_score" : 0,
"proxy_last_seen" : "",
"is_residential_proxy" : false,
"is_vpn" : false,
"vpn_provider_names" : [ ],
"vpn_confidence_score" : 0,
"vpn_last_seen" : "",
"is_relay" : false,
"relay_provider_name" : "",
"is_anonymous" : false,
"is_known_attacker" : false,
"is_bot" : false,
"bot_confidence_score" : 0,
"bot_operator_name" : "",
"bot_type" : "",
"is_known_good_bot" : false,
"bot_last_seen" : "",
"is_spam" : false,
"is_cloud_provider" : false,
"cloud_provider_name" : "",
"is_corporate_gateway" : false,
"corporate_gateway_type" : "",
"corporate_gateway_provider_name" : ""
},
"abuse" : {
"route" : "156.9.4.0/22",
"country" : "CA",
"name" : "NCS MSI",
"organization" : "",
"kind" : "individual",
"address" : "100 Black Rock Road, Clifton, NS, B6L 1B9, Canada",
"emails" : [ "support@ncsmanagedservices.net" ],
"phone_numbers" : [ "+18774733660" ]
},
"time_zone" : {
"name" : "America/Halifax",
"offset" : -4.0,
"offset_with_dst" : -3.0,
"current_time" : "2026-10-27 15:23:02.658-0300",
"current_time_unix" : 1.793125382658E9,
"current_tz_abbreviation" : "ADT",
"current_tz_full_name" : "Atlantic Daylight Time",
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"standard_tz_full_name" : "Atlantic Standard Time",
"is_dst" : true,
"dst_savings" : 1,
"dst_exists" : true,
"dst_tz_abbreviation" : "ADT",
"dst_tz_full_name" : "Atlantic Daylight Time",
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"date_time_before" : "2026-03-08 TIME 02:00",
"overlap" : false
},
"dst_end" : {
"utc_time" : "2026-11-01 TIME 05:00",
"duration" : "-1.00H",
"gap" : false,
"date_time_after" : "2026-11-01 TIME 01:00",
"date_time_before" : "2026-11-01 TIME 02:00",
"overlap" : true
}
},
"user_agent" : {
"user_agent_string" : "Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; ClaudeBot/1.0; +claudebot@anthropic.com)",
"name" : "ClaudeBot",
"type" : "Robot",
"version" : "1.0",
"version_major" : "1",
"device" : {
"name" : "Anthropic ClaudeBot",
"type" : "Robot",
"brand" : "Anthropic",
"cpu" : "Unknown"
},
"engine" : {
"name" : "ClaudeBot",
"type" : "Robot",
"version" : "1.0",
"version_major" : "1"
},
"operating_system" : {
"name" : "Cloud",
"type" : "Cloud",
"version" : "??",
"build" : "??",
"version_major" : "??"
}
}
}
Evaluation Checklist
What the data tells you about 156.9.4.45.
NCS Managed Services Inc operates AS23261, the autonomous system announcing this address. The associated company is NCS Managed Services Inc; the reported network is 156.9.4.0/22.
View ASN APIIP location comes from routing, registry and measurement data. It can shift when NCS Managed Services Inc reassigns the block, so treat Clifton as an estimate, not a fixed point.
View IP Location APIThe listed abuse contact is NCS MSI. Include the source IP, timestamps with a timezone, and relevant logs so the contact can investigate.
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