# IP Intelligence Briefing: 116.71.191.98/32
## Executive Summary
IP address 116.71.191.98 is a low-risk endpoint (Risk Score: 30) associated with Pakistani telecommunications infrastructure. The IP is currently firewalled with no active services and shows no active threat indicators.
## Network Ownership & Classification
- ASN: 56167 (Munir Ahmed)
- Organization: PTCL (Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited)
- CIDR Block: 116.71.160.0/19
- Geolocation: Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan (PK)
- Coordinates: 31.58°N, 74.33°E
- Network Role: Firewalled / No Services
- Provider Classification: Infrastructure (residential/business endpoint)
## Threat Profile
- Risk Score: 30 (Low Risk)
- Blacklist Status: 2 DNSBL listings out of 8 total lists
- Known Attacker: No
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Spam Source: No
- Campaign Association: No known campaigns detected
- Threat Persistence: Not persistently malicious (0 observation days)
## Network Behavior & Services
- Open Ports: None detected
- TLS Certificate: None
- HTTP Service: None
- PTR Resolution: Inactive
- DNS Resolution: Forward resolution not confirmed
## Historical Observations (Last 10 Signals)
Recent signal activity observed on 2026-07-25:
- Geolocation signals consistent (Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan)
- Operator score: 0.1304 (Minimal)
- DNSBL listings present (8 total, 2 active)
- No ownership changes detected
- No threat persistence indicators
## Neighborhood Analysis
- Subnet: 116.71.191.0/24
- Total Siblings: 0
- Abuse Density: 0
- Threat Siblings: 0
- High/Medium Risk Neighbors: None
## Relationship Graph
- Linked Networks: PTCL (Same Network)
- Associated Hostnames: None
- Organizational Links: PTCL infrastructure
- Certificate Associations: None
## Recommended Actions
Based on current risk profile, no immediate firewall rules or blocking actions are recommended. The IP presents minimal threat characteristics. Monitor for any changes in service activity or DNSBL listing status.
## Intelligence Assessment
This IP represents standard telecommunications infrastructure in Pakistan with no active exploitation indicators. The presence of DNSBL listings warrants routine monitoring but does not indicate active malicious activity. The endpoint is currently firewalled with no open services, which is consistent with normal infrastructure behavior. Continue standard logging and periodic re-evaluation as part of routine SOC operations.
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🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Munir Ahmed |
| ASN | AS56167 |
| Network Name | PTCL |
| CIDR Block | 116.71.160.0/19 |
| RIR | APNIC |
| Country | PK |
| 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 | |||
| Server | — |
| HTTP Title | — |
🔐 TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | — |
| Valid Until | — |
🛡️ Public Network Snapshot
| Origin ASN | AS56167 |
| Network Prefix | 116.71.184.0/21 |
| 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 | 50% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| geolocation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| Overall | 20% | 5 | 6 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-10 01:47:52 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-29 05:37:29 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-29 05:37:51 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 13 |
| Total Observations | 15 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 116.71.191.98
Who owns the IP address 116.71.191.98?
116.71.191.98 is registered to Munir Ahmed. The address falls within the 116.71.160.0/19 network block. Registration is held at APNIC.
Where is 116.71.191.98 located?
Geolocation data places 116.71.191.98 in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 116.71.191.98 malicious or safe?
116.71.191.98 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.