# THREAT INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING
Target IP: 102.203.145.176/32
Classification: LOW RISK
Report Generated: 2026-07-18
## Executive Summary
IP 102.203.145.176 presents as a low-risk address (Risk Score: 25) with minimal threat indicators. The IP is associated with Afrinic registration and shows geolocation inconsistencies between US and Kenya. No active services were detected, and the subnet demonstrates clean classification with zero abuse density.
## Risk Profile
- Overall Risk Score: 25 (Low Risk)
- Reputation: Low Risk
- Threat Indicators: None detected
- Blacklist Status: Listed on 1 of 8 DNSBLs (max severity: high)
- Known Campaigns: No associated campaigns identified
## Technical Details
- ASN: 329341 (Tatu Telecom Company SEZ Limited, KE)
- Organization: Patrick Maina
- CIDR Block: 102.203.145.0/24
- RIR: AFRINIC
- Geolocation: Inconsistent data observed
- Profile: US, Newark, NJ
- Historical: Kenya, Nairobi
- This suggests geolocation uncertainty or dynamic routing
- Network Role: Firewalled / No Services
- Services: No open ports detected
- DNS: Forward resolution failed; DNSSEC valid
## Subnet Analysis
- Subnet: 102.203.145.0/24
- Abuse Density: 0 (Clean)
- Total Siblings: 1 (this IP only)
- Active Threat Siblings: 0
- Neighbor IPs: None in /24 block
- Route Stability: Unstable (isRouteStable: false)
## Historical Observations
11 observations recorded. Recent signals (2026-07-18) indicate:
- ASN registration date: 2026-04-17
- DNSSEC validation: Valid
- DNSBL listings: 1 of 8 total lists
- No threat persistence observed (threatPersistenceDays: 0)
- Ownership changes: 0
## Relationships
- Same Network: 102.203.145.0 - 102.203.145.255
- No certificate, hostname, or organizational relationships detected
## Recommended Security Actions
No specific firewall rules or blocking recommendations generated. The IP's low risk score and clean subnet classification suggest standard monitoring is sufficient.
## Analyst Notes
1. Geolocation Inconsistency: The IP shows conflicting country data (US vs Kenya). Recommend validating against additional geolocation sources before taking action.
2. DNSBL Listing: Single high-severity DNSBL listing warrants periodic review but does not indicate active threat behavior.
3. No Active Services: IP appears to be firewalled with no exposed services, reducing attack surface.
4. Subnet Isolation: The /24 subnet contains only this IP with zero abuse density, suggesting isolated operation or legitimate residential/enterprise use.
## Conclusion
IP 102.203.145.176 is classified as low risk with no evidence of malicious activity. The subnet demonstrates clean classification and no neighborhood threats. Standard monitoring protocols are recommended. No immediate blocking or mitigation actions required.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Patrick Maina |
| ASN | AS329341 |
| Network Name | 102.203.145.0 - 102.203.145.255 |
| CIDR Block | 102.203.145.0/24 |
| 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 | |||
| Server | — |
| HTTP Title | — |
🔐 TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | — |
| Valid Until | — |
🛡️ Public Network Snapshot
| Origin ASN | AS329341 |
| Network Prefix | 102.203.145.0/24 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| routing | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| services | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| ownership | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| reputation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| geolocation | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| Overall | 4% | 1 | 1 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) — 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Low (35%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-06-10 14:49:35 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-27 08:51:38 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-29 04:56:10 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 15 |
| Total Observations | 18 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 102.203.145.176
Who owns the IP address 102.203.145.176?
102.203.145.176 is registered to Patrick Maina. The address falls within the 102.203.145.0/24 network block. Registration is held at AFRINIC.
Where is 102.203.145.176 located?
Geolocation data places 102.203.145.176 in Newark, US-NJ, United States. The local time zone is America/New_York. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 102.203.145.176 malicious or safe?
102.203.145.176 currently carries a low risk assessment, meaning no significant threat indicators have been observed. This assessment is generated from continuously collected signals and can change over time.