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# IP Intelligence Briefing: 102.253.35.13

## Executive Summary

IP 102.253.35.13 is classified as Low Risk with a risk score of 25. The address represents a residential broadband connection in South Africa with no active malicious indicators. No immediate threat action is required; however, the IP has been observed on one of eight DNS blacklist lists, warranting monitoring.

## Risk Profile

• Risk Score: 25 / 100 (Low Risk)
• Reputation: Low Risk
• Provider Score: 0
• Authority Score: 0
• Stability: No ownership changes detected

## Ownership & Geolocation

• Organization: Chris Aucamp
• ASN: 37457
• CIDR Block: 102.253.0.0/16
• RIR: AFRINIC
• Country: South Africa (ZA)
• Region: Gauteng
• City: Johannesburg
• Registration: AFRINIC registry

## Network Services Assessment

• Open Ports: None detected
• Service Purpose: Firewalled / No Services
• Infrastructure Type: Residential broadband
• Cloud/CDN/Proxy: Negative for all

## DNS Configuration

• PTR Hostname: 8ta-253-35-13.telkomadsl.co.za
• Forward Resolution: Confirmed (1 hostname)
• Email Authentication: SPF and DMARC records present
• Forward Hostnames: 8ta-253-35-13.telkomadsl.co.za

## Threat Indicators

• Blacklist Count: 0
• Abuse Confidence Score: None
• Tor Exit Node: No
• Known Attacker: No
• Spam Source: No
• Known Campaigns: None
• Threat Feeds: Empty

## Control Plane & Routing

• Origin ASN: 37457
• BGP Prefix: 102.253.32.0/20
• RPKI State: Not available
• Route Stability: Not stable (0 route changes in 30 days)
• DNSBL Listed: 1 of 8 total lists
• Operator Score: 0.1304 (Minimal)
• DNSSEC Valid: Yes

## Neighborhood Analysis (102.253.35.0/24)

• Abuse Density: 0 (Clean)
• Classification: Clean
• Total Siblings: 2
• Active Siblings: 0
• Threat Siblings: 0
• Notable Neighbor: 102.253.35.18 (Risk Score: 25, Authority Score: 50)

## Signal History (Last 13 Observations)

• Date Range: 2026-07-28
• Ownership Changes: 0
• Threat Persistence Days: 0
• Threat Observation Count: 0
• Persistently Malicious: No
• Geolocation Consensus: Consistent (South Africa)

## Related Entities

• Network: 102.253.0.0 - 102.253.255.255
• DNS Hostnames: 8ta-253-35-13.telkomadsl.co.za (duplicate entries)

## Recommended Actions

No specific security actions recommended. The IP exhibits characteristics of a legitimate residential broadband connection with standard ISP infrastructure (Telkom ADSL based on hostname). The single DNSBL listing may require review if this IP is observed in conjunction with suspicious activity, but in isolation it represents minimal risk.

Classification: Routine Monitoring

Priority: Low

Recommended Mitigation: None required

This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.