162.254.197.43
Intel Brief: 162.254.197.43/32
Analysis indicated the IP address was owned by Valve Corporation (ASN 32590) within the 162.254.192.0/21 block. Geolocation consensus placed the address in Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, US. The profile returned a Low Risk reputation with a risk score of 25.
Service scans detected no open ports, classifying the host as firewalled or inactive. DNS resolution was forward confirmed to 162-254-197-43.valve.net with valid SPF and DMARC records. BGP routing displayed a valid RPKI state and matching IRR consistency.
Threat observation history showed no known campaigns, attacker status, or spam activity. Behavioral metrics recorded zero incidents, though the threat actor type was tagged as Suspicious Host with low confidence. The neighborhood subnet 162.254.19
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🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Valve Corporation |
| ASN | AS32590 |
| Network Name | VALVE-V4-6 |
| CIDR Block | 162.254.192.0/21 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | 162-254-197-43.valve.net |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | 162-254-197-43.valve.net |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 60% (Good) |
| SPF | 2/2 domains |
| DMARC | 2/2 domains |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
| CAA | Present |
| Domains Checked | 2 domains |
☁️ 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 | — |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 27% | 2 | 4 |
| routing | 38% | 4 | 5 |
| services | 19% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 30% | 3 | 4 |
| reputation | 22% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 43% | 2 | 5 |
| Overall | 30% | 14 | 23 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) — 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Moderate (65%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-09-06 03:38:42 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-09-25 18:57:01 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-09-25 19:05:10 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 30 |
| Total Observations | 45 |
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