IP Intelligence Briefing: 104.152.52.119
Date: 2026-06-17
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**1. Core Profile**
- Risk Score: 55/100 (Moderate Risk)
- Ownership: Rethem Hosting LLC (AS14987)
- Geolocation: Chicago, IL, US (latitude 39.83, longitude -98.58)
- Network Role: Colocation Hosting (no open ports, no services detected)
- DNS: PTR hostname `internettl.org` (SPF validated, no DMARC)
- Threat Indicators: No known malicious activity, no blacklist entries.
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**2. Observation History**
- Recent Geolocation (June 17, 2026): Confirmed in the US with 35% confidence.
- Scanning Activity (June 2, 2026): Port scan detected, but no open ports found.
- Network Stability: BGP route instability (routeChanges30d: 0, isRouteStable: false).
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**3. Relationships & Context**
- Network Affiliation: Part of Rethem Hostingβs subnet (104.152.52.0/22).
- DNS Associations: Linked to `internettl.org` (PTR record).
- Neighbor Risk: Subnet abuse density 24.59% (40 medium-risk siblings, 31 low-risk).
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**4. Recommended Actions**
- Monitoring: Increase logging verbosity for this IP and review recent activity.
- Firewall Rules:
- iptables: `iptables -A INPUT -s 104.152.52.119 -j DROP`
- Cloudflare WAF: Block IP with rule: `ip.src eq 104.152.52.119`
- AWS WAF: Add `104.152.52.119/32` to a new rule.
- Investigation: Validate DNS associations (e.g., `internettl.org`) for potential spoofing or misconfigurations.
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**5. Summary**
This IP is associated with a hosting provider and shows no direct malicious indicators. However, its moderate risk score and network stability issues warrant closer monitoring. The subnet contains mixed-risk siblings, so contextual analysis of neighboring IPs is advised. Implement firewall restrictions to mitigate potential unknown risks.
Threat Level: Moderate (monitor and restrict).
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
π’ Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Rethem Hosting LLC |
| ASN | AS14987 |
| Network Name | β |
| CIDR Block | β |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | β |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
π DNS Intelligence
| PTR | internettl.org |
| Forward Confirmed | No β PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | internettl.org |
π DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 40% (Fair) |
| SPF | Present |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Not configured |
βοΈ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Infrastructure / Datacenter |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Hosting β Infrastructure provider without advanced routing |
π 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 | β |
| HTTP Title | β |
π TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | β |
| Valid Until | β |
π― Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 40% | 2 | 3 |
| routing | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 15% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 17% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 21% | 2 | 2 |
| Overall | 24% | 10 | 13 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) β 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Low (35%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-05-07 23:03:27 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-06-22 07:35:47 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-06-22 07:48:53 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 22 |
| Total Observations | 27 |
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