102.64.45.61 is an IPv4 address operated by Jacobus De Beer (AS327991), geolocated to Vanderbijlpark, South Africa. Its reverse DNS name is ms-45-61.megasurf.co.za. As of October 6, 2026, IPDebrief rates it Low Risk (15/100); no anonymizing service was detected.
# IPDebrief Intelligence Briefing
Target IP: 102.64.45.61/32
Date: 2026-07-24
Classification: High Risk
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## Executive Summary
IP 102.64.45.61 is classified as High Risk (Score: 80/100). The address resolves to a South African residential/ISP network with no open services. Despite lack of active threat indicators, the elevated risk score warrants monitoring and defensive blocking.
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## Infrastructure Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| **Organization** | Jacobus De Beer |
| **ASN** | 327991 |
| **Network Range** | 102.64.45.0/24 |
| **Geolocation** | Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng, South Africa (ZA) |
| **Service Status** | Firewalled / No Services |
| **DNS Resolution** | ms-45-61.megasurf.co.za |
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## Threat Assessment
- Risk Score: 80/100 (Critical)
- Reputation: High Risk
- Known Threat Indicators: None detected
- Blacklist Status: 0 explicit blacklists; 4 DNSBL listings (of 8 total)
- Tor/Proxy: Not a Tor exit node, not classified as proxy infrastructure
- Attack Campaign: No known campaign associations
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## Neighborhood Analysis
The /24 subnet (102.64.45.0/24) shows moderate abuse density (7.62%):
- Total Siblings: 105 IPs
- Active Siblings: 43
- Threat Siblings: 8
- Risk Distribution: 1 high-risk, 71 medium-risk, 11 low-risk
Notable Neighbors:
- 102.64.45.3 (Risk: 55, Authority: 60)
- 102.64.45.9 (Risk: null, Authority: null)
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## Historical Context
12 signal observations recorded. Recent signals indicate stable ownership and consistent geolocation data from the Afrinic registry. No significant threat escalation detected in observation history.
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## Recommended Actions
Priority: Critical
1. Immediate: Block traffic from 102.64.45.61/32 at perimeter firewalls
2. Monitoring: Increase logging verbosity for this IP and review recent activity
3. Firewall Rules:
- iptables: `iptables -A INPUT -s 102.64.45.61 -j DROP`
- nftables: `nft add rule inet filter input ip saddr 102.64.45.61 drop`
- nginx: `deny 102.64.45.61;`
- Cloudflare WAF: Block with expression `ip.src eq 102.64.45.61`
- AWS WAF: Block address 102.64.45.61/32
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## Intelligence Notes
The IP resolves to a residential ISP hostname (megasurf.co.za) but presents no open services. The elevated risk score (80) despite lack of active threat indicators suggests potential for future abuse. Consider implementing rate limiting or blocking at the subnet level (102.64.45.0/24) given 8 threat siblings identified in neighborhood analysis.
Status: Block recommended pending operational validation.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Jacobus De Beer |
| ASN | AS327991 |
| Network Name | 102.64.45.0 - 102.64.45.255 |
| CIDR Block | 102.64.45.0/24 |
| RIR | AFRINIC |
| Country | ZA |
| Abuse Contact | — |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | ms-45-61.megasurf.co.za |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes — FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | ms-45-61.megasurf.co.za |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 60% (Good) |
| SPF | 2/2 domains |
| DMARC | 2/2 domains |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
| CAA | Not configured |
| Domains Checked | 2 domains |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Unknown |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Tier 3 — Basic operator with some routing infrastructure |
🔌 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 | AS327991 |
| Network Prefix | 102.64.40.0/21 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 35% | 2 | 2 |
| routing | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| ownership | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| reputation | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| geolocation | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| Overall | 26% | 7 | 7 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-08 13:01:56 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-10-13 20:25:25 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-10-06 08:43:58 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 17 |
| Total Observations | 18 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 102.64.45.61
Who owns the IP address 102.64.45.61?
102.64.45.61 is registered to Jacobus De Beer. The address falls within the 102.64.45.0/24 network block. Registration is held at AFRINIC.
Where is 102.64.45.61 located?
Geolocation data places 102.64.45.61 in Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng, 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 102.64.45.61 malicious or safe?
102.64.45.61 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.
What is the hostname for 102.64.45.61?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 102.64.45.61 is ms-45-61.megasurf.co.za. This hostname is forward-confirmed, meaning it resolves back to the same address.