116.72.53.213
# IPDEBRIEF THREAT INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING
Target IP: 116.72.53.213/32
Date: 2026-07-25
Classification: Residential Endpoint - Low Risk
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## EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
IP 116.72.53.213 is a residential endpoint with a low-risk profile. The address belongs to HATHWAY CABLE AND DATACOM LIMITED (ASN 17488) and is geolocated to Surat, Gujarat, India. Current threat indicators show no malicious activity, blacklist listings, or known campaign associations.
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## OWNERSHIP AND GEOLOCATION
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| ASN | 17488 |
| Organization | HATHWAY CABLE AND DATACOM LIMITED |
| Network Name | HATHWAY-NET |
| CIDR Block | 116.72.0.0/14 |
| Country | India (IN) |
| Region | Gujarat |
| City | Surat |
| Coordinates | 21.20°N, 72.83°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
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## THREAT PROFILE
- Risk Score: 0 (Low Risk)
- Provider Score: 0
- Authority Score: 0
- Abuse Confidence Score: N/A
- Blacklist Count: 0
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: No
Threat Indicators: None detected. Empty threat feed associations and no known campaign matches.
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## NETWORK ROLE AND CLASSIFICATION
- Infrastructure Type: Residential
- Connection Type: Residential Endpoint
- Cloud Provider: No
- CDN: No
- VPN: No
- Proxy: No
- Hosting: No
- Mobile Carrier: No
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## DNS AND RESOLUTION
- PTR Hostnames: 53.72.116.213.hathway.com
- Forward Resolution: 53.72.116.213.hathway.com
- Forward Confirmed: No
- Email Auth: SPF record present, DMARC present
- Hosted Domains: 0
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## CONTROL PLANE DATA
- Origin ASN: 17488
- BGP Prefix: 116.72.52.0/22
- Operator Score: 0.1304 (Minimal)
- Route Stability: False
- DNSSEC Valid: Yes
- DNSBL Listed Count: 0
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## SIGNAL HISTORY (14 OBSERVATIONS)
Recent observations indicate consistent geolocation to Surat, Gujarat, India with stable operator scoring. No threat persistence detected. Ownership changes: 0. Threat observation count: 0.
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## RELATIONSHIP ANALYSIS
| Relationship Type | Target |
|---|---|
| Same Network | HATHWAY-NET |
| Same Network | HATHWAY-NET |
| DNS Association | 53.72.116.213.hathway.com |
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## SUBNET ANALYSIS (116.72.53.0/24)
- Abuse Density: 0
- Total Siblings: 1
- Active Siblings: 1
- Threat Siblings: 0
- Neighbor IP: 116.72.53.167 (risk score: N/A)
Risk distribution across neighborhood: No high-risk addresses detected.
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## RECOMMENDED ACTIONS
No immediate blocking or mitigation actions required. The IP maintains a low-risk profile with no observed malicious activity.
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Prepared by: IPDebrief Intelligence Analysis
Data Sources: IPDebrief API v2.0
Classification: Defensive Intelligence - Authorized
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | HATHWAY CABLE AND DATACOM LIMITED |
| ASN | AS17488 |
| Network Name | HATHWAY-NET |
| CIDR Block | 116.72.0.0/14 |
| RIR | APNIC |
| Country | IN |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | 53.72.116.213.hathway.com |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | 53.72.116.213.hathway.com |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 60% (Good) |
| SPF | Present |
| DMARC | Present |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Not configured |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Residential |
| Service Purpose | Residential Endpoint |
| Network Tier | End-User — Residential ISP endpoint |
🔌 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 | AS17488 |
| Network Prefix | 116.72.52.0/22 |
| 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 | 2026-08-27 05:59:10 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-29 05:38:38 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 18 |
| Total Observations | 19 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 116.72.53.213
Who owns the IP address 116.72.53.213?
116.72.53.213 is registered to HATHWAY CABLE AND DATACOM LIMITED. The address falls within the 116.72.0.0/14 network block. Registration is held at APNIC.
Where is 116.72.53.213 located?
Geolocation data places 116.72.53.213 in Surat, Gujarat, India. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 116.72.53.213 malicious or safe?
116.72.53.213 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 116.72.53.213?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 116.72.53.213 is 53.72.116.213.hathway.com. This hostname is not forward-confirmed, so it should be treated as a weak signal.
Is 116.72.53.213 a VPN, proxy, or data center address?
116.72.53.213 is classified as a residential network based on network ownership and behavioural analysis.