Hi, Has anyone any idea of why on rare occasions Unbound-control.exe wants to make the connection detailed below?
They pop up at random times and for do apparent reasons. I thought this program was (mainly) to control the local instance. Thanks Outgoing connection - TCP(6) From: Unbound Remote Control Tool To: 20.54.24.148 Dublin, Ireland Application: unbound-control.exe Process ld: Process 10956 Local Address: <My IPv4 address> Port 56817 Remote Address: 20.54.24,148 Port 443 Whois =========================================== C:\>dig -x 20.54.24.148 ; <<>> DiG 9.17.14 <<>> -x 20.54.24.148 ;; global options: +cmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NXDOMAIN, id: 43656 ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 1 ;; OPT PSEUDOSECTION: ; EDNS: version: 0, flags:; udp: 1232 ;; QUESTION SECTION: ;148.24.54.20.in-addr.arpa. IN PTR ;; AUTHORITY SECTION: 24.54.20.in-addr.arpa. 157 IN SOA ns1-01.azure-dns.com. azuredns-hostmaster.microsoft.com. 1 3600 300 2419200 300 ;; Query time: 3 msec ;; SERVER: 127.0.0.1#53(127.0.0.1) (UDP) ;; WHEN: Sun Jan 21 17:16:21 GMT Standard Time 2024 ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 140 =========================================== Whois information: # # ARIN WHOIS data and services are subject to the Terms of Use # available at: https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/tou/ # # If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at # https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/inaccuracy_reporting/ # # Copyright 1997-2024, American Registry for Internet Numbers, Ltd. # NetRange: 20.33.0.0 - 20.128.255.255 CIDR: 20.33.0.0/16, 20.40.0.0/13, 20.128.0.0/16, 20.64.0.0/10, 20.36.0.0/14, 20.34.0.0/15, 20.48.0.0/12 NetName: MSFT NetHandle: NET-20-33-0-0-1 Parent: NET20 (NET-20-0-0-0-0) NetType: Direct Allocation OriginAS: Organization: Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) RegDate: 2017-10-18 Updated: 2021-12-14 Ref: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/ip/20.33.0.0 OrgName: Microsoft Corporation OrgId: MSFT Address: One Microsoft Way City: Redmond StateProv: WA PostalCode: 98052 Country: US RegDate: 1998-07-10 Updated: 2023-11-17 Comment: To report suspected security issues specific to traffic emanating from Microsoft online services, including the distribution of malicious content or other illicit or illegal material through a Microsoft online service, please submit reports to: Comment: * https://cert.microsoft.com. Comment: Comment: For SPAM and other abuse issues, such as Microsoft Accounts, please contact: Comment: * ab...@microsoft.com. Comment: Comment: To report security vulnerabilities in Microsoft products and services, please contact: Comment: * sec...@microsoft.com. Comment: Comment: For legal and law enforcement-related requests, please contact: Comment: * msn...@microsoft.com Comment: Comment: For routing, peering or DNS issues, please Comment: contact: Comment: * i...@microsoft.com Ref: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/MSFT OrgAbuseHandle: MAC74-ARIN OrgAbuseName: Microsoft Abuse Contact OrgAbusePhone: +1-425-882-8080 OrgAbuseEmail: ab...@microsoft.com OrgAbuseRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/MAC74-ARIN OrgTechHandle: MRPD-ARIN OrgTechName: Microsoft Routing, Peering, and DNS OrgTechPhone: +1-425-882-8080 OrgTechEmail: i...@microsoft.com OrgTechRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/MRPD-ARIN OrgTechHandle: SINGH683-ARIN OrgTechName: Singh, Prachi OrgTechPhone: +1-425-707-5601 OrgTechEmail: prac...@microsoft.com OrgTechRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/SINGH683-ARIN OrgTechHandle: BEDAR6-ARIN OrgTechName: Bedard, Dawn OrgTechPhone: +1-425-538-6637 OrgTechEmail: dabed...@microsoft.com OrgTechRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/BEDAR6-ARIN OrgTechHandle: IPHOS5-ARIN OrgTechName: IPHostmaster, IPHostmaster OrgTechPhone: +1-425-538-6637 OrgTechEmail: iphostmas...@microsoft.com OrgTechRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/IPHOS5-ARIN OrgRoutingHandle: CHATU3-ARIN OrgRoutingName: Chaturmohta, Somesh OrgRoutingPhone: +1-425-882-8080 OrgRoutingEmail: somes...@microsoft.com OrgRoutingRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/CHATU3-ARIN # # ARIN WHOIS data and services are subject to the Terms of Use # available at: https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/tou/ # # If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at # https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/inaccuracy_reporting/ # # Copyright 1997-2024, American Registry for Internet Numbers, Ltd. # Regards Ray