## IP Intelligence Briefing: 102.39.246.31/32
Executive Summary
IP address 102.39.246.31 is classified as Low Risk with a risk score of 0. The address is assigned to NOG Hostmaster (ASN 11845) within the 102.39.128.0/17 block in Cape Town, South Africa. No threat indicators, blacklisting, or malicious activity have been observed.
Ownership and Registration
- ASN: 11845 (NOG Hostmaster)
- Organization: NOC Hostmaster
- CIDR Block: 102.39.128.0 - 102.39.255.255
- RIR: AFRINIC
- Registration: Not specified
Geolocation
- Country: South Africa (ZA)
- Region: Western Cape
- City: Cape Town
- Coordinates: Latitude -30.56°, Longitude 22.94°
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Geo Confidence: 0.52 (800km accuracy radius)
Network Classification
- Services: No services detected (Firewalled / No Services)
- Open Ports: None
- Network Role: Infrastructure (not cloud, CDN, VPN, proxy, or hosting)
- DNS: No PTR hostnames, no forward resolution
- Email Auth: No SPF or DMARC records configured
Threat Assessment
- Risk Score: 0
- Provider Score: 0
- Authority Score: 0
- Abuse Confidence Score: Not applicable
- Blacklist Count: 0
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: No
- Tor Exit Node: No
Control Plane Analysis
- BGP Prefix: 102.39.244.0/22
- RPKI State: Not available
- Route Stability: Not stable
- Operator Score: 0.1304 (Minimal)
- DNSBL Listed: 0 hits across 8 lists
- Route Changes (30d): 0
Neighborhood Analysis (/24 Subnet: 102.39.246.0/24)
- Abuse Density: 0
- Total Siblings: 1
- Active Siblings: 0
- Threat Siblings: 0
- Classification: Clean
- Inherited Risk: 0
Observation History
- Total Observations: 12
- Most Recent: 2026-07-25T11:22:29
- Classification Trend: Consistently "clean"
- Threat Persistence: 0 days
- Ownership Changes: 0
- Persistent Malicious Activity: No
Relationships
- 4 relationships identified, all linking to the parent network block 102.39.128.0 - 102.39.255.255
Recommended Actions
No security actions required. The IP presents no threat indicators and should be treated as benign infrastructure.
Intelligence Narrative
IP 102.39.246.31 represents a low-risk, passive infrastructure endpoint in Cape Town, South Africa. The address shows no evidence of malicious activity, with zero risk scores across all dimensions. The /24 neighborhood demonstrates no adjacent threat activity, and the parent /17 block contains no known malicious siblings. The address is firewalled with no open services, no DNS or email authentication records, and no blacklisting. Historical observations confirm consistent benign classification across all 12 signal observations. This IP should be allowed through standard security controls without restriction.
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🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | NOC Hostmaster |
| ASN | AS11845 |
| Network Name | 102.39.128.0 - 102.39.255.255 |
| CIDR Block | 102.39.128.0/17 |
| RIR | AFRINIC |
| Country | ZA |
| 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 | AS11845 |
| Network Prefix | 102.39.128.0/17 |
| 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 | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| Overall | 20% | 5 | 5 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-09 13:30:44 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-29 02:48:20 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-29 02:48:49 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 13 |
| Total Observations | 15 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 102.39.246.31
Who owns the IP address 102.39.246.31?
102.39.246.31 is registered to NOC Hostmaster. The address falls within the 102.39.128.0/17 network block. Registration is held at AFRINIC.
Where is 102.39.246.31 located?
Geolocation data places 102.39.246.31 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. The local time zone is Africa/Johannesburg. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 102.39.246.31 malicious or safe?
102.39.246.31 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.