159.196.132.185 is an IPv4 address operated by IRT-AU-AUSSIEFIBRE (AS4764), geolocated to Perth, Australia. As of October 16, 2026, IPDebrief rates it Low Risk (25/100); no anonymizing service was detected.
IP address 159.196.132.185 was associated with IRT-AU-AUSSIEFIBRE (AussieBroadband) within the 159.196.132.0/24 block. Geolocation data placed the asset in Perth, Western Australia, though source consensus was inconsistent between Australia and the United States. No open ports or services were detected, and the host was classified as firewalled with no active services. The IP was not identified as a Tor exit node, known attacker, or spam source. Control plane data indicated a DNSBL listing on one of eight total lists, while the primary threat indicator count remained zero. No specific threat campaigns or correlated IPs were observed. Threat intelligence classified the asset as Low Risk with a risk score of 25. Due to signal contradictions and low data sufficiency, the recommended action was to monitor the asset with low severity.
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🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | IRT-AU-AUSSIEFIBRE |
| ASN | AS4764 |
| Network Name | AussieBroadband |
| CIDR Block | 159.196.132.0/24 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | AU |
| 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 | 0% (None) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
| 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 | AS4764 |
| Network Prefix | 159.196.132.0/22 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| routing | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| ownership | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| reputation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| geolocation | 19% | 2 | 2 |
| Overall | 10% | 5 | 5 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) — 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Low (35%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-10-06 11:22:39 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-10-16 06:47:44 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-10-16 07:01:02 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 18 |
| Total Observations | 32 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 159.196.132.185
Who owns the IP address 159.196.132.185?
159.196.132.185 is registered to IRT-AU-AUSSIEFIBRE. The address falls within the 159.196.132.0/24 network block. Registration is held at ARIN.
Where is 159.196.132.185 located?
Geolocation data places 159.196.132.185 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 159.196.132.185 malicious or safe?
159.196.132.185 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.