AccordingtotheintroductionofDoubleRSoftware,IPinfoDetectiveisaToolsappontheAndroidplatform.Thereiscurrentlya3.9.3versionreleasedonFeb25,2020,youcanseethedetailsbelow.
It'sawildworldoutthere.Everwonderwhereisthisipfrom?WanttoknowthestatusofanIPaddress?LetIPinfoDetectiveinvestigateitforyou.PrivateIreportwillgiveyoudetailedinformationregardingtheIPaddressinquestion.Readthereportanddecideforyourself.UsefulifyouneedtoknowanIPaddressstatus.TheappusespubliclyavailableIPblackliststoaggregatethedataandpresentitinaneasyreadableformtoinformtheuserifanIPaddressislistedonthoselists.TherearemanyusecasescenarioifanIPisfoundaslisted.Forexample:yourrouter,afterreset,receivedanewdynamicallocated'dirtyIP'andyoudon'twanttosurfthewebwithitoryoufindthatyourIPismistakenlylistedononeofthoseblacklistandthiswillallowyoutocontactthecreatorofthelisttorequestremovaloryouareasystemadminwithhundredsofcomputersinthenetworkandbyscanningyournetworkrangeyoudiscoverthatoneormorecomputersIPaddressesareblacklisted,acloseinvestigationofthosemachineswouldbeagoodidea.Andsoon...
Informationsources:I-Blocklist,ProjectHoneyPot,Spamhausandothers.
Features:
-InvestigateanentirerangeornetworkforsuspectedIP(s);
-Whoissearch(trial)
Searchlookup:
-HostnameandIPaddresslookup;
(lookupmayvarybasedonyourISP'sDNS);
-Traceroute,PingandVisualTraceroute(IPorhostname);
-IPgeolocation;
-QRscanneroptiononMenu->Lookupdialogsoyoucaneasilysenddata(URL,hostnameorIP)toIPinfoDetectivefromyourPC(asforaQRcodegenerator,forWindowsorLinux,worthtotry'ZintBarcodeGenerator').
PleaseuseQRCode(ISO18004)formattotransferdata;
-voicedictation:fillIPfieldusingandroidspeechrecognitionfeature;
-InstantcheckyourremoteorlocalIPaddressjustbyclickingonthem(fromGooglePlaysuggestion-Thankyou!).
Whythisappneedsthosepermissions?
Photos/Media/Files
-modifyordeletethecontentsofyourUSBstorage
-testaccesstoprotectedstorage
android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE-AllowstheAPItocachemaptiledatainthedevice'sexternalstoragearea.
ThispermissionisrequiredbyGoogleMapsAndroidAPIv2.
Formoredetails:https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/android/start?hl=fr#specify_permissions
Other
-fullnetworkaccess
-viewnetworkconnections
android.permission.INTERNET-UsedbytheAPItodownloadmaptilesfromGoogleMapsservers.
android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE-AllowstheAPItochecktheconnectionstatusinordertodeterminewhetherdatacanbedownloaded.
ThosetwopermissionsarerequiredbyGoogleMapsAndroidAPIv2andIPinfoDetectiveitself.
-readGoogleserviceconfiguration
com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES-AllowtheapplicationtoaccessGoogleweb-basedservices.
Tousethisapplicationaninternetconnectionisrequired.
Bevigilantandstaysafe!
Yours,PI