# Intelligence Briefing: 103.171.246.233/32
Classification: LOW RISK
Date: July 28, 2026
Analyst: IPDebrief Intelligence
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## Executive Summary
IP address 103.171.246.233 presents a low-risk profile with a risk score of 25. The address is owned by SAGARRANJAN SARKAR (ASN 135872) under the "SWEETY" network block within APNIC's African/Indian routing region. No active threat indicators, malicious campaigns, or known attacker activity were identified. The subnet (103.171.246.0/24) is classified as clean with zero abuse density.
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## Technical Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| **Risk Score** | 25 / 100 (Low Risk) |
| **ASN** | 135872 |
| **Organization** | SAGARRANJAN SARKAR |
| **Netname** | SWEETY |
| **Country** | India (IN) |
| **Region/City** | West Bengal, Kolkata |
| **CIDR Block** | 103.171.246.0/23 |
| **RIR** | APNIC |
| **DNSBL Status** | 1 of 8 lists (minor concern) |
| **Network Role** | Firewalled / No Services |
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## Network Observations
Services Detection: No open ports detected. No TLS certificates, HTTP banners, or service fingerprints observed. The IP appears to be behind firewall restrictions with no publicly accessible services.
DNS Analysis:
- PTR Record: `233-246.171.103.static.gtplkcbpl.in`
- Forward Resolution: Confirmed (1 record)
- Hosted Domains: None detected
- Email Authentication: SPF/DMARC records not configured
Control Plane:
- Origin ASN: 135872
- BGP Prefix: 103.171.246.0/24
- Route Stability: False
- RPKI State: Not available
- IRR Consistency: Not available
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## Threat Intelligence
Active Threat Indicators: None detected.
Campaign Associations: No known campaign matches or correlated IPs.
Known Attacker Status: Not flagged as known attacker or spam source.
Tor Exit Node: No.
Blacklist Presence: Minimal (1 DNSBL listing out of 8 evaluated lists).
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## Neighborhood Analysis
Subnet: 103.171.246.0/24
- Abuse Density: 0 (clean)
- Active Siblings: 0
- Threat Siblings: 0
- Overall Classification: Clean
No neighboring IPs exhibit malicious behavior.
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## Historical Trends
Observation Count: 17 signals observed
Most Recent: July 28, 2026
Signal history indicates stable, low-risk behavior:
- Subnet consistently classified as "clean"
- Geolocation consistently mapped to India (IN)
- No ownership changes detected
- No persistent threat activity observed
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## Relationships
Network Associations: Multiple references to "SWEETY" network block.
DNS Associations: Primary hostname `233-246.171.103.static.gtplkcbpl.in` (static residential hosting pattern).
No organizational or certificate-based relationships detected beyond network-level associations.
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## Recommended Actions
Immediate: No action required. Risk profile supports continued monitoring without blocking.
Monitoring: Standard network observation recommended. The minimal DNSBL listing warrants periodic review but does not indicate active malicious behavior.
Firewall Rules: Not recommended. No services are publicly accessible.
Threat Intelligence Integration: Add to watchlist for routine monitoring; no immediate threat indicators present.
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End of Briefing
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | SAGARRANJAN SARKAR |
| ASN | AS135872 |
| Network Name | SWEETY |
| CIDR Block | 103.171.246.0/23 |
| RIR | APNIC |
| Country | IN |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | 233-246.171.103.static.gtplkcbpl.in |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | 233-246.171.103.static.gtplkcbpl.in |
🔐 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 | AS135872 |
| Network Prefix | 103.171.246.0/24 |
| 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 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| reputation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| geolocation | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| Overall | 16% | 4 | 4 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-15 22:23:04 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-31 21:10:55 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-31 21:22:24 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 21 |
| Total Observations | 24 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 103.171.246.233
Who owns the IP address 103.171.246.233?
103.171.246.233 is registered to SAGARRANJAN SARKAR. The address falls within the 103.171.246.0/23 network block. Registration is held at APNIC.
Where is 103.171.246.233 located?
Geolocation data places 103.171.246.233 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 103.171.246.233 malicious or safe?
103.171.246.233 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 103.171.246.233?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 103.171.246.233 is 233-246.171.103.static.gtplkcbpl.in. This hostname is not forward-confirmed, so it should be treated as a weak signal.