# INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING
IP Address: 138.84.37.240/32
Classification: Moderate Risk
Date: 2026-07-30
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## Executive Summary
The target IP address 138.84.37.240/32 is associated with SpaceX Services, Inc. (ASN 14593) within the 138.84.37.0/24 subnet. The IP presents a moderate risk profile (55/100) primarily driven by DNSBL listings and control plane instability. No active threat indicators were detected. The IP resolves to Starlink infrastructure hostname with geolocation data showing provider consensus discrepancies.
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## Ownership and Network Context
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| **Organization** | SpaceX Services, Inc. |
| **ASN** | 14593 |
| **CIDR Block** | 138.84.37.0/24 |
| **RIR** | ARIN |
| **Abuse Contact** | starlink-admin@spacex.com |
| **Geolocation** | Santa Cruz de la Sierra, CL (1,000km radius) |
| **DNS Resolution** | customer.limaper1.isp.starlink.com |
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## Risk Assessment
Overall Risk Score: 55/100 (Moderate)
Risk Factors:
- Three DNSBL listings identified across eight total blacklist feeds
- Control plane shows route instability (isRouteStable: false)
- Operator score: 0.2174 (Minimal)
- Geovalidation flagged as implausible with 1,000km accuracy radius
Mitigating Factors:
- No known attacker status
- No Tor exit node association
- No active threat campaigns correlated
- No open services detected (firewalled/no services)
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## Neighborhood Analysis
The /24 subnet contains 28 sibling IPs with the following risk distribution:
- High Risk: 0 IPs
- Medium Risk: 16 IPs
- Low Risk: 12 IPs
Abuse Density: 0.0 (No subnet-wide abuse pattern)
Notable Siblings: 138.84.37.5, 138.84.37.203, 138.84.37.219 (Risk Score: 55)
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## Observations and Temporal Analysis
Total Observations: 16 signals recorded
Recent Activity: Ownership and geolocation signals observed within the last observation window
Geolocation Discrepancies:
- Primary consensus: Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Chile (CL)
- Historical data indicated: Hawthorne, California, US
- Provider inconsistency suggests multi-region Starlink infrastructure
Campaign Correlation: None detected
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## Technical Profile
- Service Status: Firewalled / No Services
- Open Ports: None detected
- TLS Certificate: Not present
- PTR Record: customer.limaper1.isp.starlink.com
- Email Authentication: SPF present, DMARC present
- BGP Prefix: 138.84.36.0/23
- Route Changes (30d): 0
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## Recommended Security Actions
Priority: HIGH
Category: Monitoring
Recommended Firewall Rules:
```bash
# iptables
iptables -A INPUT -s 138.84.37.240 -j DROP
# nftables
nft add rule inet filter input ip saddr 138.84.37.240 drop
# Cloudflare WAF
ip.src eq 138.84.37.240 โ> block
# AWS WAF
Addresses: 138.84.37.240/32
Description: IPDebrief risk 55
```
Justification: Elevated risk score (55/100) warrants increased logging verbosity and activity review. No immediate threat indicators present.
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## Intelligence Notes
This IP operates within SpaceX/Starlink infrastructure. The moderate risk score is attributable to DNSBL presence rather than confirmed malicious activity. Route instability may indicate dynamic infrastructure provisioning common in CDN/ISP environments. Continue monitoring for changes in geolocation data or the emergence of open services.
Status: Monitor (No immediate threat action required)
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
๐ข Ownership & Registration
| Organization | SpaceX Services, Inc. |
| ASN | AS14593 |
| Network Name | 138.84.37.0 - 138.84.37.255 |
| CIDR Block | 138.84.37.0/24 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | US |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
๐ DNS Intelligence
| PTR | customer.limaper1.isp.starlink.com |
| Forward Confirmed | No โ PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | customer.limaper1.isp.starlink.com |
๐ DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 80% (Excellent) |
| SPF | Present |
| DMARC | Present |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Present |
โ๏ธ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Unknown |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Unknown โ Insufficient routing data to classify |
๐ 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 | โ |
| HTTP Title | โ |
๐ TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | โ |
| Valid Until | โ |
๐ฏ 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 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| reputation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| geolocation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| Overall | 12% | 3 | 3 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
๐ Observation Timeline ๐ Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-26 21:27:43 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-07-30 09:13:01 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-07-30 09:34:09 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 21 |
| Total Observations | 21 |
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