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IP and physical address in security code email is not mine

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My physical address is in Aztec, New Mexico 87410 not Santa Fe which is aprox. 130 miles away. My laptop shows an IPv4 address of 192.168.0.8/24 and a default gateway and DHPC server address of 192.168.0.1 The Santa Fe IP shows 168.103.120.65 in the security code email, Is that yours or someone else?

My physical address is in Aztec, New Mexico 87410 not Santa Fe which is aprox. 130 miles away. My laptop shows an IPv4 address of 192.168.0.8/24 and a default gateway and DHPC server address of 192.168.0.1 The Santa Fe IP shows 168.103.120.65 in the security code email, Is that yours or someone else?

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Hi johncrane44, IP addresses similar to 192.168.0.1 are internal only, and are not the address your router reports to websites.

I have a test page where you can view your current IP address as received by the server, and of course there are other similar pages you could consult:

https://www.jeffersonscher.com/res/jstest.php