# INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING: 105.163.2.116/32
Classification: Low Risk
Date: Current
Analyst: IPDebrief Intelligence
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## EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
IP address 105.163.2.116 was assessed as low-risk with an overall risk score of 15. The address is a mobile device (Safaricom LTE carrier) with no active services detected, no open ports, and no threat indicators. The IP operates within a subnet with minimal abuse density and was not observed as persistently malicious during the observation period.
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## NETWORK ATTRIBUTES
- IP Address: 105.163.2.116
- ASN: 33771 (Domain Admin)
- Organization: Domain Admin
- CIDR Block: 105.160.0.0/14
- RIR: AFRINIC
- Country: Kenya (KE), Nairobi County
- Mobile Carrier: Safaricom PLC (MCC: 639, MNC: 02)
- Connection Type: Mobile (LTE)
- Network Classification: Firewalled / No Services
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## THREAT ASSESSMENT
Risk Score: 15 (Low)
Abuse Confidence: Not applicable
Known Attacker: False
Spam Source: False
Tor Exit Node: False
Blacklist Count: 0 threat feeds
The IP address exhibits minimal risk characteristics. No threat indicators were identified, including no known campaigns, no blacklist presence, and no active threat feeds associated with the address. The operator score was rated as "Minimal" (0.1304).
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## OBSERVATION HISTORY
The IP address was observed across 11 signal observations with the most recent data captured on July 24, 2026. Historical analysis revealed:
- Ownership Changes: 0 (stable ownership)
- Threat Persistence: 0 days
- Threat Observation Count: 0
- Persistent Malicious Activity: Not detected
Geolocation signals consistently resolved to Nairobi, Kenya. The subnet abuse density remained at 0 throughout the observation period, with classification consistently marked as "clean."
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## NETWORK RELATIONSHIPS
The IP address maintains relationships limited to the assigned network block (105.160.0.0 - 105.163.255.255). No external relationships were identified, including no associated hostnames, organizations, or certificates beyond the parent network assignment.
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## SUBNET NEIGHBORHOOD ANALYSIS
The /24 subnet (105.163.2.0/24) contains the following characteristics:
- Abuse Density: 0 (clean)
- Total Sibling IPs: 5
- Active Sibling IPs: 2
- Threat Sibling IPs: 0
Neighbor Risk Distribution:
| IP Address | Risk Score | Authority Score |
|---|---|---|
| 105.163.2.114 | Not assessed | Not assessed |
| 105.163.2.122 | 55 | 50 |
| 105.163.2.154 | 55 | 50 |
| 105.163.2.163 | Not assessed | Not assessed |
While the target IP (105.163.2.116) remains low-risk, two sibling IPs in the same /24 subnet were assigned elevated risk scores (55). This warrants periodic monitoring of the broader subnet.
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## SERVICES AND DNS
- Open Ports: None detected
- TLS Certificate: None
- HTTP Title: None
- PTR Hostnames: None
- Forward Resolution: Not confirmed
- Email Authentication: SPF and DMARC records absent
- Hosted Domains: 0
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## CONTROL PLANE DATA
- BGP Prefix: 105.163.2.0/24
- Route Stability: Not stable
- Route Changes (30-day): 0
- DNSSEC Valid: True
- DNSBL Listing: 1 out of 8 total lists
- MOAS: False
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## RECOMMENDED ACTIONS
Based on the low-risk profile and lack of threat indicators, no immediate blocking or mitigation actions are required for 105.163.2.116. Recommended operational posture:
1. Monitor the subnet 105.163.2.0/24 for the elevated-risk sibling IPs (105.163.2.122, 105.163.2.154)
2. Log traffic from this mobile IP for baseline comparison
3. No firewall rules required at this time; continue standard logging practices
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END OF BRIEFING
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Domain Admin |
| ASN | AS33771 |
| Network Name | 105.160.0.0 - 105.163.255.255 |
| CIDR Block | 105.160.0.0/14 |
| RIR | AFRINIC |
| Country | KE |
| 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 | 0% (None) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
| CAA | Not configured |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Mobile |
| 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 | AS33771 |
| Network Prefix | 105.163.2.0/24 |
| 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 | 35% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| reputation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| geolocation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| Overall | 14% | 4 | 4 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-08 06:53:50 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-10-05 05:38:12 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-10-05 05:38:50 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 17 |
| Total Observations | 18 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 105.163.2.116
Who owns the IP address 105.163.2.116?
105.163.2.116 is registered to Domain Admin. The address falls within the 105.160.0.0/14 network block. Registration is held at AFRINIC.
Where is 105.163.2.116 located?
Geolocation data places 105.163.2.116 in Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya. The local time zone is Africa/Nairobi. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 105.163.2.116 malicious or safe?
105.163.2.116 currently carries a moderate risk assessment, meaning some indicators warrant caution, but the evidence is mixed. This assessment is generated from continuously collected signals and can change over time.
Is 105.163.2.116 a VPN, proxy, or data center address?
105.163.2.116 is classified as a mobile network based on network ownership and behavioural analysis.