165.73.163.22
Intelligence Briefing: 165.73.163.22/32
Overview
The IP address was assigned to Netops Herotel (ASN 328471) within the 165.73.163.0/24 block. Geolocation data placed the host in South Africa (ZA) under the Africa/Johannesburg timezone. The profile classified the IP as Low Risk with a risk score of 25.
Network Status
Network analysis confirmed the address as Firewalled with no open services or listening ports. DNS reverse resolution was not confirmed, and no hosted domains were associated with the address.
Threat Indicators
Observations recorded a single DNSBL listing, though the overall blacklist count remained at zero for general threat feeds. The neighborhood classification was mostly clean with an abuse density of 0.25, yet one threat sibling was identified within the subnet. Behavioral analysis tagged the host as a Suspicious Host.
Recommendation
Analysis recommended monitoring the address with low severity. No specific firewall rules were generated. The overall confidence in the assessment was rated as Very Low due to data sufficiency limitations.
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🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Netops Herotel |
| ASN | AS328471 |
| Network Name | ORG-HP1-AFRINIC |
| CIDR Block | 165.73.163.0/24 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | ZA |
| 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 | 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 | — |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| routing | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| ownership | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| reputation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| geolocation | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| Overall | 16% | 4 | 4 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-09-12 23:04:24 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-09-12 23:04:24 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-09-12 23:15:04 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 16 |
| Total Observations | 16 |
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