# THREAT INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING
Target IP: 153.75.226.24/32
Classification: Low Risk / Defensive Monitoring
Generated: Current Analysis Period
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## EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
IP 153.75.226.24 presents a low-risk profile with no active threat indicators. The address operates as a firewalled endpoint with no open services or detected malicious activity. While the IP itself shows benign characteristics, the adjacent subnet (153.75.226.0/24) contains one neighboring IP with elevated risk scores warranting continued monitoring.
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## NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE PROFILE
Ownership & Routing:
- ASN: 19318 (Comcast Business)
- BGP Prefix: 153.75.224.0/19
- Control Plane: Route stability flagged as inconsistent
- Transit Networks: Comcast, Cogent
Geolocation:
- Country: United States (US)
- Confidence: Low (2500km accuracy radius)
- Inferred coordinates: 39.83°N, -98.58°W
DNS Resolution:
- PTR Record: vps3356817.trouble-free.net
- Reverse DNS: vps3356817.trouble-free.net
- Forward Resolution: Confirmed (1 hostname)
- DNSSEC: Valid
- SPF Record: Present; DMARC: Absent
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## THREAT INDICATOR ANALYSIS
Current Risk Status: 0 (Low Risk)
- Abuse Confidence Score: Not applicable
- Blacklist Status: 0 listings across 8 threat feeds
- Known Campaigns: None detected
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: No
Service Exposure:
- Open Ports: None detected
- TLS Certificate: None
- HTTP Banner: None
- Service Classification: Firewalled / No Services
Behavioral Indicators:
- Honeypot Hits: 0
- Enumeration Strikes: 0
- WAF Violations: 0
- Total Incidents: 0
- Auto-Banned: No
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## OBSERVATION HISTORY
Total Observations: 16 (Most recent: 2026-07-29)
Recent Signal Activity:
- Geolocation updates: US (confidence 0.35)
- Service scans: No open ports detected (confidence 0.70)
- Threat indicator checks: 8 blacklist feeds monitored, 0 listings (confidence 0.50)
- DNS validation: DNSSEC valid (confidence 0.90)
Temporal Analysis:
- Ownership changes: 0
- Threat persistence: 0 days
- Persistently Malicious: No
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## RELATIONSHIP MAPPING
Direct Associations: 2 (Both DNS-based)
- Hostname: vps3356817.trouble-free.net (associated twice)
- No organization-level or certificate-based relationships detected
- No correlated IPs or subnet associations beyond /24
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## SUBNET CONTEXT (153.75.226.0/24)
Abuse Density: 0 (Low)
Total Neighbors: 2
Risk Distribution: 1 Medium, 1 Low
Neighbor IP Analysis:
| IP Address | Risk Score | Authority Score | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 153.75.226.124 | 40 | 60 | Medium Risk |
| 153.75.226.243 | 0 | 50 | Low Risk |
Subnet Classification: No inherited risk flags
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## SECURITY ACTIONS & RECOMMENDATIONS
No Immediate Actions Required: Current risk profile does not warrant blocking or restriction.
Recommended Monitoring:
1. Subnet Awareness: Monitor 153.75.226.124 for potential threat activity (medium risk score of 40)
2. DNS Monitoring: Track vps3356817.trouble-free.net for reputation changes
3. Periodic Reassessment: Given route stability inconsistencies, review IP status quarterly
Firewall Configuration:
- No blocking rules recommended
- Standard ingress/egress filtering applies
- No special treatment required for traffic to/from this IP
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## CONCLUSION
IP 153.75.226.24 is a benign, firewalled endpoint with no active malicious indicators. The address resolves to a VPS hostname under trouble-free.net with proper DNSSEC validation. While the immediate risk profile is low, analysts should maintain awareness of the adjacent subnet's medium-risk neighbor (153.75.226.124) and continue periodic reassessment due to observed route stability inconsistencies.
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Classification: Defensive Intelligence
Distribution: SOC Operations, Security Operations Center
Confidence Level: Standard
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Interserver, Inc |
| ASN | AS19318 |
| Network Name | INTER-83 |
| CIDR Block | 153.75.224.0/19 |
| RIR | APNIC |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | vps3356817.trouble-free.net |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | vps3356817.trouble-free.net |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 40% (Fair) |
| SPF | Present |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Not configured |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Unknown |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Unknown — Insufficient routing data to classify |
🔌 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 | AS19318 |
| Network Prefix | 153.75.224.0/19 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 33% | 2 | 5 |
| routing | 8% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 23% | 2 | 3 |
| ownership | 17% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 22% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 17% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 20% | 10 | 18 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-20 18:35:33 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-09-02 11:23:54 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-09-02 11:25:43 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 23 |
| Total Observations | 29 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 153.75.226.24
Who owns the IP address 153.75.226.24?
153.75.226.24 is registered to Interserver, Inc. The address falls within the 153.75.224.0/19 network block. Registration is held at APNIC.
Where is 153.75.226.24 located?
Geolocation data places 153.75.226.24 in New York. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 153.75.226.24 malicious or safe?
153.75.226.24 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 153.75.226.24?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 153.75.226.24 is vps3356817.trouble-free.net. This hostname is not forward-confirmed, so it should be treated as a weak signal.