154.198.49.240
# IP INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING: 154.198.49.240/32
Classification: LOW RISK / PASSIVE INFRASTRUCTURE
Report Date: 2026-07-27
Analyst: IPDebrief Intelligence Team
## EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
IP 154.198.49.240 is classified as low-risk with no active threat indicators. The address belongs to Cloud Innovation Support (ASN 138995) and currently exhibits no open services, port activity, or malicious behavior patterns. Suitable for continued monitoring without immediate blocking.
## OWNERSHIP & ATTRIBUTION
- ASN: 138999
- Organization: Cloud Innovation Support
- CIDR Block: 154.198.49.0/24
- RIR: AFRIINIC
- Abuse Contact: Not publicly listed
## GEOLOCATION INTELLIGENCE
- Primary Location: New York, US (US-NY)
- Geographic Consensus: Conflicting data detected. Historical observations show geolocation claims ranging from US to HK to Seychelles. Distance discrepancy of 7832.3 km indicates potential misattribution or CDN/proxy involvement.
- GeoPlausibility: Valid
## NETWORK SERVICES ANALYSIS
- Open Ports: None detected
- Service Classification: Firewalled / No Services
- TLS Certificates: None
- HTTP Banner: None
- DNS Resolution: No forward resolution; no PTR records
- Email Reputation: No email authentication records (SPF/DMARC absent)
## THREAT INTELLIGENCE
- Risk Score: 0/100
- Abuse Confidence: None recorded
- Blacklist Status: Clean (0 blacklist entries)
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: No
- Campaign Indicators: None detected
## OBSERVATION HISTORY
14 observations recorded since 2026-07-27. Notable findings:
- Recent geolocation data shows inconsistency between current profile (US-NY) and historical claims (HK, Seychelles)
- ICMP validation challenges indicate network filtering or ICMP blocking
- No persistent threat indicators across observation window
## NEIGHBORHOOD ANALYSIS
- Subnet: 154.198.49.0/24
- Abuse Density: 0% (minimal)
- Threat Siblings: 0
- Active Siblings: 0
- Overall Classification: Clean subnet with no neighboring threats
## RELATIONSHIP MAPPING
- Same Network: 154.198.49.0 - 154.198.49.255
- Related Entities: None beyond immediate network scope
## SECURITY RECOMMENDATIONS
Firewall Rules
No blocking required. No firewall rules generated based on current risk profile.
SOC Actions
- Action: Monitor only. No immediate threat response required.
- Priority: LOW
- Threat Level: None
Additional Notes
- Route stability is flagged as false; verify BGP announcements for the /24 block
- DNSSEC validation is enabled on upstream infrastructure
- No WAF violation indicators detected
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🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Cloud Innovation Support |
| ASN | AS138995 |
| Network Name | 154.198.49.0 - 154.198.49.255 |
| CIDR Block | 154.198.49.0/24 |
| RIR | AFRINIC |
| Country | HK |
| Abuse Contact | — |
🌐 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 | 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 | AS138995 |
| Network Prefix | 154.198.49.0/24 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 34% | 2 | 5 |
| routing | 8% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 12% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 12% | 2 | 2 |
| reputation | 22% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 12% | 2 | 2 |
| Overall | 17% | 10 | 15 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) — 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Low (35%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-14 03:39:40 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-09-02 04:48:20 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-09-02 04:52:03 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 18 |
| Total Observations | 24 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 154.198.49.240
Who owns the IP address 154.198.49.240?
154.198.49.240 is registered to Cloud Innovation Support. The address falls within the 154.198.49.0/24 network block. Registration is held at AFRINIC.
Where is 154.198.49.240 located?
Geolocation data places 154.198.49.240 in New York, US-NY, United States. The local time zone is America/New_York. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 154.198.49.240 malicious or safe?
154.198.49.240 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.