INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING: IP 147.161.3.33/32
Classification: Moderate Risk – Tor Exit Node Infrastructure
Date: 2024
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Executive Summary
IP address 147.161.3.33 is identified as a Tor exit node with a risk score of 59/100 (Moderate Risk). The IP belongs to ASN 399486 (netutils-mnt/Srvnet_LTD) within the 147.161.3.0/24 subnet. Geographic validation indicates a potential discrepancy between reported Czech Republic location and Montreal, Quebec coordinates. All five sibling IPs in the /24 subnet show threat indicators, suggesting concentrated malicious infrastructure.
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Technical Profile
Ownership & Registration
- ASN: 399486
- Organization: netutils-mnt / Srvnet_LTD
- Network Block: 147.161.3.0/24
- Registration: ARIN (delegation age: 1,948 days)
Geolocation Analysis
- Reported Country: CZ (Czech Republic)
- Reported City: Montreal, Quebec (Canada)
- Validation Status: GeoPlausible=true, GeoConsensus=false
- Distance Discrepancy: 613.1 km from expected location
- Assessment: Geographic data conflict indicates potential misattribution or spoofing
Network Role Classification
- Primary Role: Tor Exit Node
- Service Purpose: Web Server
- Infrastructure Type: Not CDN, not Cloud, not VPN, not Hosting
- Classification Flags: isTor=true, isTorExit=true
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Threat Indicators
| Indicator | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Tor Exit Node | CONFIRMED | Exit node indicators observed |
| Known Attacker | FALSE | No active campaign correlation |
| Spam Source | FALSE | Not identified as spam infrastructure |
| Blacklist Status | LISTED | 1 blacklist, 1 DNSBL listing |
| Risk Score | 59/100 | Moderate risk tier |
Open Services
- Port 443/TCP: HTTPS (standard web server)
- Port 22/TCP: SSH (OpenSSH 8.9p1 Ubuntu-3ubuntu0.16)
- TLS Certificate: Issuer CN=www.g27oprp7jsqk5l.com / Subject CN=www.ji7hlqn6.net (suspicious random alphanumeric domain names)
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Neighborhood Analysis (147.161.3.0/24)
Subnet Risk Profile
- Abuse Density: 1.0 (elevated)
- Total Siblings: 5
- Threat Siblings: 5 (100% threat rate)
- Classification: mostly_clean (contradicted by sibling analysis)
Neighbor IPs with Risk Scores
| IP Address | Risk Score | Authority Score |
|---|---|---|
| 147.161.3.20 | 59 | 50 |
| 147.161.3.25 | 66 | 50 |
| 147.161.3.31 | 59 | 50 |
| 147.161.3.32 | 66 | 50 |
Assessment: The entire /24 subnet demonstrates concentrated threat activity. All four monitored sibling IPs maintain risk scores between 59-66, indicating coordinated infrastructure or shared compromise.
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Observation History
Temporal Analysis: 53 total observations recorded
- Recent Operator Score: 0.15 (Minimal operator presence)
- BGP Communities: 6 communities detected
- Route Stability: Stable BGP origin
- Threat Persistence: 0 days (no persistent malicious indicators)
- Observation Trend: No escalation pattern detected
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Related Entities
Network Relationships: 108 relationships identified
- Primary network association: Srvnet_LTD
- Multiple same-network linkages to Tor infrastructure
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Recommended Security Actions
Priority 1: Access Control
- Recommendation: Consider enhanced verification for anonymous traffic
- Severity: Medium
- Rationale: Tor exit indicators observed; traffic may originate from compromised or malicious sources
Priority 2: Monitoring Enhancement
- Recommendation: Increase logging verbosity and review recent activity from this IP
- Severity: High
- Rationale: Elevated risk score (59/100); subnet shows 100% threat sibling rate
Recommended Firewall Rules
| Platform | Rule |
|---|---|
| iptables | `iptables -A INPUT -s 147.161.3.33 -j DROP` |
| nftables | `nft add rule inet filter input ip saddr 147.161.3.33 drop` |
| nginx | `deny 147.161.3.33;` |
| pfSense | `147.161.3.33/32` (block rule) |
| Cloudflare WAF | Block IP 147.161.3.33 (Risk score 59) |
| AWS WAF | Add 147.161.3.33/32 to block list |
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Intelligence Assessment
Threat Level: Moderate
Confidence: High
Action Required: Block or monitor based on organizational policy for Tor exit nodes
Key Concerns:
1. Geographic validation failure (Czech Republic vs. Montreal)
2. 100% threat rate across /24 subnet neighbors
3. Suspicious TLS certificate with random alphanumeric domain names
4. Active Tor exit node status indicating anonymous traffic potential
Recommendation: Implement blocking at network perimeter. Monitor for lateral movement if traffic from this subnet is permitted. Review broader subnet 147.161.3.0/24 for additional threat indicators.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | netutils-mnt |
| ASN | AS399486 |
| Network Name | Srvnet_LTD |
| CIDR Block | 147.161.3.0/24 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | EU |
| 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 | Tier 3 — Basic operator with some routing infrastructure |
🔌 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 | AS399486 |
| Network Prefix | 147.161.3.0/24 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 27% | 2 | 4 |
| routing | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| services | 37% | 2 | 3 |
| ownership | 38% | 3 | 7 |
| reputation | 26% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 32% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 31% | 12 | 23 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-16 15:02:03 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-09-02 18:15:24 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-29 13:08:52 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 27 |
| Total Observations | 29 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 147.161.3.33
Who owns the IP address 147.161.3.33?
147.161.3.33 is registered to netutils-mnt. The address falls within the 147.161.3.0/24 network block. Registration is held at ARIN.
Where is 147.161.3.33 located?
Geolocation data places 147.161.3.33 in Amsterdam, NH, Czechia. The local time zone is Europe/Prague. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 147.161.3.33 malicious or safe?
147.161.3.33 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 147.161.3.33 a VPN, proxy, or data center address?
147.161.3.33 is classified as the Tor network based on network ownership and behavioural analysis.