# IP Intelligence Briefing: 103.74.139.31/32
## Executive Summary
IP 103.74.139.31 is a low-risk infrastructure address belonging to Manager NOC (AS141549) within the RICTKA network block (103.74.136.0/22). The IP demonstrates minimal threat indicators with a risk score of 25 and shows no active malicious behavior, though it maintains presence on 1 of 8 DNSBL lists.
## Ownership and Geolocation
- Organization: Manager NOC (AS141549)
- Network: RICTKA (103.74.136.0/22)
- Geolocation: India (IN), Kerala, Kozhikode
- RIR: APNIC
- Abuse Contact: Available via RDAP
## Risk Assessment
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| **Risk Score** | 25 (Low Risk) |
| **Provider Score** | 0 |
| **Authority Score** | 0 |
| **Stability Score** | 0 |
| **Abuse Confidence** | N/A |
| **Blacklist Count** | 0 |
| **DNSBL Listings** | 1 of 8 total |
| **Threat Indicators** | None |
## Network Classification
- Service Status: Firewalled / No Services
- Open Ports: None detected
- Infrastructure Type: Network Operations Infrastructure
- Cloud/Vpn/Proxy: Negative across all categories
- Network Role: Infrastructure (not provider, CDN, or hosting)
## Observed Behavior
- Open Services: None detected
- DNS Records: No PTR hostnames, no forward resolution
- TLS/HTTP: No certificates, no HTTP fingerprints
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: No
## Network Neighborhood Analysis
- Subnet: 103.74.139.0/24
- Abuse Density: 0 (clean classification)
- Threat Siblings: 0
- Risk Distribution: High: 0, Medium: 0, Low: 0
## Observation History
16 observations recorded, most recent from 2026-07-28. The IP shows:
- Consistent ownership with no changes
- Geographic consistency (India)
- No threat persistence indicators
- No significant behavioral shifts over observation period
## Network Relationships
- Primary Entity: RICTKA (network classification)
- Same Network References: 2 instances identified
- Associated Campaigns: None detected
## Control Plane Analysis
- Origin ASN: 141549
- BGP Prefix: 103.74.139.0/24
- Route Stability: False (inconsistent routing)
- DNSSEC: Valid
- IRR Consistency: Not available
## Traceroute Analysis
- Hop Count: 29
- First Hop RTT: 0.2ms
- Last Hop RTT: 271.2ms
- Timed Out Hops: 15
- Transit Network: Comcast (US infrastructure)
## Threat Intelligence Narrative
IP 103.74.139.31 operates as managed network infrastructure within the Manager NOC organizational structure. The absence of open ports and services suggests this address functions as a firewalled infrastructure endpoint rather than an active service host. The single DNSBL listing warrants monitoring but does not indicate active malicious use. The routing path through Comcast infrastructure to reach an Indian IP address suggests the network may utilize peering or transit arrangements that route traffic through US backbone infrastructure.
Recommendations:
1. Monitor DNSBL Status: Track the 1 active blacklist listing for potential escalation
2. Route Stability: Investigate inconsistent routing behavior for potential BGP issues
3. Baseline Behavior: No immediate blocking required; maintain passive monitoring
4. Geolocation Validation: The 7,611km distance from probe location suggests the IP may be correctly geolocated to India despite validation challenges
Threat Level: LOW
Action: Monitor, no immediate intervention required
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Manager NOC |
| ASN | AS141549 |
| Network Name | RICTKA |
| CIDR Block | 103.74.136.0/22 |
| RIR | APNIC |
| Country | IN |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 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 | |||
| 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 | AS141549 |
| Network Prefix | 103.74.139.0/24 |
| 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 | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| ownership | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| reputation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| geolocation | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| Overall | 12% | 3 | 3 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-16 10:35:41 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-09-01 00:24:00 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-30 21:00:14 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 19 |
| Total Observations | 20 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 103.74.139.31
Who owns the IP address 103.74.139.31?
103.74.139.31 is registered to Manager NOC. The address falls within the 103.74.136.0/22 network block. Registration is held at APNIC.
Where is 103.74.139.31 located?
Geolocation data places 103.74.139.31 in Kozhikode, Kerala, India. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 103.74.139.31 malicious or safe?
103.74.139.31 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.