# IP Intelligence Briefing: 144.16.2.24/32
Classification: LOW RISK โ No Immediate Action Required
Report Date: 2026-07-29
Analyst: IPDebrief Intelligence Unit
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## Executive Summary
IP 144.16.2.24 presents a low-risk threat profile with a risk score of 25. The address is assigned to RAILTEL-IN (ASN 24186) within the 144.16.0.0/18 CIDR block. No active malicious indicators, open services, or correlated campaigns were detected during analysis.
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## Technical Profile
Network Registration:
- ASN: 24186 (RAILTEL-IN)
- Organization: Network Administrator
- Country: India (IN)
- CIDR: 144.16.0.0/18
- RIR: ARIN
Control Plane Status:
- Route stability: UNSTABLE (isRouteStable: false)
- Route changes (30d): 0
- BGP prefix: 144.16.2.0/24
- RPKI state: Not evaluated
- DNSSEC: Valid
Reputation Indicators:
- Risk Score: 25/100
- DNSBL listings: 1 of 8 total lists
- Abuse confidence score: Not applicable
- Known attacker: False
- Tor exit node: False
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## Network Activity & Services
Service Status: No open ports detected
Connection Type: Firewalled / No Services
Mobile Carrier: None detected
Infrastructure Classification: Not CDN, Cloud, VPN, Proxy, or Hosting
DNS Analysis:
- Forward resolution: Not confirmed
- Hosted domains: None
- PTR hostnames: None
- Email authentication (SPF/DMARC): Not configured
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## Threat Indicators
Malicious Activity:
- Threat indicators: None
- Known campaigns: None correlated
- Campaign likelihood: None
- Blacklist count: 0
- Pulsedive risk: Not applicable
Behavioral Signals:
- Honeypot hits: 0
- Enumeration strikes: 0
- WAF violations: 0
- Total incidents: 0
- Persistently malicious: False
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## Neighborhood Analysis
Subnet Assessment: 144.16.2.0/24
- Abused density: 0%
- Threat siblings: 0
- Total siblings: 0
- Classification: Clean subnet
No neighboring IPs exhibited malicious activity or elevated risk scores.
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## Historical Observations
Fourteen observations recorded since 2026-07-29. Key temporal indicators:
- Geolocation consistently inferred as India (52% confidence)
- No ownership changes detected
- No threat persistence observed
- DNSBL listings present (1 of 8 lists) with maximum severity: high
Recent activity shows no escalation in threat posture.
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## Relationships
Four relationships identified, all classified as "Same Network" pointing to RAILTEL-IN. No external organizational, hostname, or certificate relationships detected.
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## Recommended Actions
Current Risk Assessment: LOW (Score: 25)
Security Actions: None currently recommended. The IP does not warrant blocking or firewall rule deployment at this time.
Monitoring Guidance: Continue standard traffic monitoring. The DNSBL listing (1 of 8 lists) suggests potential historical abuse concerns that may warrant periodic review, though no current malicious activity is detected.
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## Conclusion
IP 144.16.2.24 is a legitimate network address with minimal threat indicators. No immediate defensive actions are required. Maintain standard traffic monitoring protocols and review the single DNSBL listing periodically for changes in abuse classification.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
๐ข Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Network Administrator |
| ASN | AS24186 |
| Network Name | RAILTEL-IN |
| CIDR Block | 144.16.0.0/18 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | IN |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
๐ DNS Intelligence
| PTR Record | No PTR |
| Forward Confirmed | No โ PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
๐ DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 20% (Poor) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Not configured |
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 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| routing | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| services | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| ownership | 25% | 1 | 2 |
| reputation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| geolocation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| Overall | 4% | 1 | 2 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
๐ Observation Timeline ๐ Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-23 13:56:14 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-07-29 18:18:43 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-07-29 18:28:55 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 17 |
| Total Observations | 17 |
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