# 102.129.55.44 — IP Intelligence Summary

102.129.55.44 is an IPv4 address operated by Jacobus De Beer (AS327991), geolocated to Vanderbijlpark, South Africa. Its reverse DNS name is ms-55-44.megasurf.co.za. As of October 6, 2026, IPDebrief rates it Low Risk (15/100); no anonymizing service was detected.

- Canonical page: https://ipdebrief.com/102.129.55.44
- Last updated: 2026-10-06

## Ownership

- Organization: Jacobus De Beer
- Network name: 102.129.55.0 - 102.129.55.255
- Allocated block: 102.129.55.0/24
- ASN: AS327991 (https://ipdebrief.com/asn/327991)
- Regional registry: AFRINIC

## Location

- City: Vanderbijlpark
- Region: Gauteng
- Country: South Africa
- Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg

## Network classification

- Infrastructure type: —
- Datacenter / hosting: no
- Residential: no
- Mobile: no
- Anycast: no
- Tor exit node: no
- VPN: no
- Proxy: no

## Risk assessment

- Assessment: Low Risk (15/100)
- Blocklist listings: 0
- Suspicious activity indicators: no
- Spam source: no

## Reverse DNS

- ms-55-44.megasurf.co.za
- Forward-confirmed: yes

## Analyst narrative

\# IP Intelligence Briefing: 102.129.55.44/32

\## Executive Summary

**Classification:** Moderate Risk (Score: 40)

**Location:** Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng, South Africa (ZA)

**ASN:** 327991 | Organization: Jacobus De Beer | Block: 102.129.55.0/24

**Status:** Multi-Service Host with active web and SSH services

\## Risk Assessment

The IP maintains a moderate risk score of 40/100. No active threat indicators detected—no known attacker flags, spam source designation, or Tor exit node classification. Blacklist status shows 2 DNSBL listings out of 8 total lists evaluated. The IP is not persistently malicious with zero threat observation count and no campaign correlations.

\## Network Characteristics

\- **Service Profile:** HTTP (port 80/tcp) and SSH (port 22/tcp) services active

\- **SSH Banner:** SSH-2.0-ROSSSH (identified SSH server variant)

\- **DNS Resolution:** Forward confirmed to ms-55-44.megasurf.co.za (co.za TLD)

\- **Email Authentication:** SPF and DMARC records present

\- **Network Classification:** Not cloud, CDN, VPN, proxy, hosting, mobile, residential, or bogon

\## Subnet Analysis (102.129.55.0/24)

\- **Total Active Siblings:** 99

\- **Risk Distribution:** High (0), Medium (49), Low (22)

\- **Abuse Density:** 0

\- **Threat Siblings:** 0

\- **Inherited Risk:** 0

The subnet exhibits moderate activity with nearly half of active peers classified as medium risk. The target IP does not inherit elevated risk from neighbors.

\## Control Plane Indicators

\- **BGP Prefix:** 102.129.48.0/21

\- **Route Stability:** Unstable (route changes detected in last 30 days)

\- **DNSSEC:** Valid

\- **DNSBL Status:** Listed on 2 of 8 evaluated lists

\- **Operator Score:** 0.2609 (Basic)

\## Historical Observations

16 signal observations recorded. Latest activity captured 2026-07-18, showing consistent service availability with SSH and HTTP endpoints. No significant shifts in geolocation or ownership patterns detected.

\## Recommended Actions

\- Monitor SSH port 22 for unauthorized access attempts

\- Review DNSBL listing origins for potential false positives

\- Consider enhanced logging for incoming connections to port 80 and 22

\- Subnet-level monitoring recommended due to 49 medium-risk peers

\## Intelligence Notes

IP resolves to a South African residential/commercial host under Jacobus De Beer organization. The "ROSSSH" SSH banner indicates a common open-source SSH server implementation. No direct correlation to known threat actors or campaigns.

## Nearby addresses

- 102.129.55.3 (https://ipdebrief.com/102.129.55.3)
- 102.129.55.4 (https://ipdebrief.com/102.129.55.4)
- 102.129.55.5 (https://ipdebrief.com/102.129.55.5)
- 102.129.55.6 (https://ipdebrief.com/102.129.55.6)
- 102.129.55.10 (https://ipdebrief.com/102.129.55.10)
- 102.129.55.12 (https://ipdebrief.com/102.129.55.12)
- 102.129.55.13 (https://ipdebrief.com/102.129.55.13)
- 102.129.55.14 (https://ipdebrief.com/102.129.55.14)
- 102.129.55.15 (https://ipdebrief.com/102.129.55.15)
- 102.129.55.16 (https://ipdebrief.com/102.129.55.16)
- 102.129.55.17 (https://ipdebrief.com/102.129.55.17)
- 102.129.55.18 (https://ipdebrief.com/102.129.55.18)

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Source: IPDebrief, "102.129.55.44 IP intelligence", https://ipdebrief.com/102.129.55.44, updated 2026-10-06. Assessments are probabilistic.
