102.140.253.70
# IP Intelligence Briefing: 102.140.253.70
## Executive Summary
IP address 102.140.253.70 is a moderate-risk infrastructure address operated by Wananchi Group (Kenya) Limited. The IP shows no active threat indicators but exhibits DNSBL reputation issues and routing instability. No services are exposed on this address.
## Ownership and Infrastructure
- Organization: Wananchi Group (Kenya) Limited
- ASN: 15399
- Network Block: 102.140.192.0/18 (afrinic)
- Location: Nairobi, Kenya (Nairobi County)
- Classification: Provider/Infrastructure, No Active Services
## Risk Assessment
- Overall Risk Score: 40 (Moderate Risk)
- Reputation: Moderate Risk
- DNSBL Status: Listed on 2 of 8 blacklists
- Operator Score: 0.1304 (Minimal)
- Route Stability: False (routing instability observed)
## Network Role and Services
- Service State: Firewalled / No Services
- Open Ports: None detected
- TLS Certificate: None
- HTTP Services: None
- DNS Resolution: No PTR records, no forward resolution
- Email Authentication: No SPF or DMARC records configured
## Threat Indicators
- Known Attacker: False
- Spam Source: False
- Tor Exit Node: False
- Active Threat Indicators: None
- Campaign Associations: None identified
- Blacklist Count: 2 (limited reputation degradation)
## Observation History
Ten signal observations recorded, with most recent activity on 2026-07-23. Geolocation consistently resolves to Nairobi, Kenya across all sources. Signal_type_id 27 indicates historical threat observation flags, though current profile shows no active malicious behavior. Operator classification remains "Minimal" across recent signals.
## Neighborhood Analysis
- Subnet: 102.140.253.0/24
- Sibling IPs Detected: 0
- Abuse Density: 0 (no neighboring abuse)
- Risk Distribution: No high, medium, or low-risk neighbors identified
## Relationships
Two relationship records identified, both pointing to ORG-WOL1-AFRINIC (same network organization). No external entities, domains, or certificate associations detected.
## Recommended Actions
Based on the IP's profile:
1. Monitor DNSBL Listings: Investigate the 2 blacklist entries to determine source and reason
2. Verify Routing Stability: Route instability flagged; confirm BGP path consistency
3. Infrastructure Monitoring: As firewall/no-services address, verify legitimate ISP infrastructure function
4. No Immediate Block: Moderate risk score (40) with no active threat indicators suggests continued monitoring rather than immediate action
## Conclusion
This IP represents legitimate ISP infrastructure with moderate reputation issues. No evidence of active compromise or malicious activity. Recommended for continued monitoring with attention to DNSBL resolution.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Wananchi Group (Kenya) Limited |
| ASN | AS15399 |
| Network Name | ORG-WOL1-AFRINIC |
| CIDR Block | 102.140.192.0/18 |
| RIR | AFRINIC |
| Country | KE |
| Abuse Contact | — |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR Record | No PTR |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 20% (Poor) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Not configured |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Unknown |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Unknown — Insufficient routing data to classify |
🔌 Services & Open Ports
| Port | Service | Protocol | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| No open ports detected | |||
| Closed Ports | 22, 25, 80, 443, 3389, 8080, 8443 (0 open / 7 scanned) | ||
| Server | — |
| HTTP Title | — |
🔐 TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | — |
| Valid Until | — |
🛡️ Public Network Snapshot
| Origin ASN | AS15399 |
| Network Prefix | 102.140.252.0/23 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| routing | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| ownership | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| reputation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| geolocation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| Overall | 16% | 4 | 4 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-05 11:42:08 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-07-23 17:54:23 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-07-23 18:15:16 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 13 |
| Total Observations | 13 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 102.140.253.70
Who owns the IP address 102.140.253.70?
102.140.253.70 is registered to Wananchi Group (Kenya) Limited. The address falls within the 102.140.192.0/18 network block. Registration is held at AFRINIC.
Where is 102.140.253.70 located?
Geolocation data places 102.140.253.70 in Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya. The local time zone is Africa/Nairobi. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 102.140.253.70 malicious or safe?
102.140.253.70 currently carries a moderate risk assessment, meaning some indicators warrant caution, but the evidence is mixed. This assessment is generated from continuously collected signals and can change over time.