## INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING: 149.233.211.25/32
Classification: Low Risk / Residential Broadband
Date: Current
Analyst: IPDebrief Intelligence Team
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
IP 149.233.211.25 is a residential broadband endpoint classified as low risk (Risk Score: 25). The address belongs to a private PPPoE customer network operated by WTNET (ASN 15943), a German ISP. No active malicious indicators detected. One DNSBL listing identified. Geolocation data shows conflicting country assignments requiring validation.
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NETWORK OWNERSHIP & CLASSIFICATION
- ASN: 15943 (NORDERSTEDT-MNT)
- Organization: WT-PPPOE-PRIVATE-CUSTOMER-NET
- CIDR Block: 149.233.192.0/19
- Registration: RIR-AFRINIC
- Network Type: Residential PPPoE Customer Network
- Infrastructure: Firewalled / No Active Services Detected
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GEOLOCATION ANALYSIS
Primary Assignment: United States (Boston, MA)
Secondary Assignment: Germany (Hamburg, Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg)
Discrepancy Note: Geolocation data sources are inconsistent. Profile data indicates US assignment, while historical observations show Germany. This geographic conflict warrants additional validation. Multiple geo sources (geoSourceCount: 2) with geoConsensus: false indicates low confidence in location accuracy.
Routing Path: Originates through Comcast and additional transit networks (12 hops total)
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THREAT INDICATORS
| Indicator | Status |
|---|---|
| Is Known Attacker | No |
| Is Tor Exit Node | No |
| Is Spam Source | No |
| Blacklist Count | 1 of 8 DNSBL lists |
| Active Threat Campaigns | None |
| Pulsedive Risk | Not Available |
DNSBL Status: Listed on 1 of 8 blacklist sources (Max Severity: High per historical observation)
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OBSERVATION HISTORY (15 Signals)
Recent signal activity shows variable confidence levels (0.17–0.85):
- Geolocation Signals: Mixed US/Germany assignments
- Control Plane: Operator score 0.2609 (Basic classification)
- DNSBL: High severity listing detected in 2026-07-28 observation
- Network Role: Residential classification with no CDN/Cloud/Proxy indicators
Threat Persistence: 0 days observed. IP is not persistently malicious.
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NETWORK RELATIONSHIPS
- DNS Associations: 149.233.211.25.dynamic-pppoe.dt.ipv4.wtnet.de (WTNET dynamic PPPoE hostname)
- Network Affiliation: WT-PPPOE-PRIVATE-CUSTOMER-NET (2 network relationships)
- Related Entities: No anomalous relationships to subnets, organizations, or certificates detected
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SUBNET ANALYSIS (149.233.211.0/24)
- Abuse Density: 0 (Clean subnet)
- Total Sibling IPs: 0
- Active Siblings: 0
- Threat Siblings: 0
- Risk Distribution: No high/medium/low risk neighbors detected
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SECURITY ACTIONS & RECOMMENDATIONS
Current Risk Score: 25 (Low Risk)
Recommended Actions: None generated by automated analysis
Firewall Rules: Not applicable (no active services detected)
Assessment: No immediate blocking or filtering required. However, the DNSBL listing and geolocation discrepancy warrant monitoring.
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INTELLIGENCE ASSESSMENT
Threat Level: LOW
Primary Concern: DNSBL listing (1 of 8 lists) with high severity classification in historical data, though current profile shows no active threat indicators.
Key Findings:
1. Residential endpoint with dynamic PPPoE hostname (typical consumer broadband)
2. No open ports or active services (firewalled configuration)
3. Clean subnet environment with zero abuse density
4. Geolocation inconsistency requires validation
5. No correlation to known malicious campaigns or related threat infrastructure
Recommendation: Monitor for DNSBL listing persistence. If high-severity listing persists beyond 7 days, consider enhanced monitoring. No immediate containment actions required.
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END OF BRIEFING
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | NORDERSTEDT-MNT |
| ASN | AS15943 |
| Network Name | WT-PPPOE-PRIVATE-CUSTOMER-NET |
| CIDR Block | 149.233.192.0/19 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | DE |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | 149.233.211.25.dynamic-pppoe.dt.ipv4.wtnet.de |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes — FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | 149.233.211.25.dynamic-pppoe.dt.ipv4.wtnet.de |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 80% (Excellent) |
| SPF | Present |
| DMARC | Present |
| FCrDNS | 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 | AS15943 |
| Network Prefix | 149.233.128.0/17 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 17% | 2 | 3 |
| routing | 8% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 12% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 17% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 8% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 17% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 13% | 10 | 14 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-19 18:09:16 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-09-03 16:05:22 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-09-03 16:14:25 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 23 |
| Total Observations | 31 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 149.233.211.25
Who owns the IP address 149.233.211.25?
149.233.211.25 is registered to NORDERSTEDT-MNT. The address falls within the 149.233.192.0/19 network block. Registration is held at ARIN.
Where is 149.233.211.25 located?
Geolocation data places 149.233.211.25 in Hamburg, Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, Germany. The local time zone is Europe/Berlin. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 149.233.211.25 malicious or safe?
149.233.211.25 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 149.233.211.25?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 149.233.211.25 is 149.233.211.25.dynamic-pppoe.dt.ipv4.wtnet.de. This hostname is forward-confirmed, meaning it resolves back to the same address.