# IP Intelligence Briefing: 167.61.170.63/32
Classification: Moderate Risk (Score: 40) | Date: 2026-07-24
## Executive Summary
IP address 167.61.170.63 is a residential endpoint located in Montevideo, Uruguay, operated by the national telecommunications provider ANTEL. The IP presents moderate risk with no active threat indicators but maintains a low abuse density profile within its subnet.
## Ownership & Infrastructure
- ASN: 6057
- Organization: Administracion Nacional de Telecomunicaciones (ANTEL)
- Network Block: 167.56.0.0/13
- Infrastructure Type: Residential DSL
- Connection Type: Residential Endpoint
- BGP Prefix: 167.61.160.0/20
## Geolocation
- Country: Uruguay (UY)
- City: Montevideo
- Region: Montevideo Department
- GeoConsensus: Validated across multiple sources
## Threat Assessment
| Indicator | Status |
|---|---|
| Risk Score | 40 (Moderate) |
| Is Tor Exit | No |
| Is Known Attacker | No |
| Is Spam Source | No |
| Blacklist Count | 0 |
| DNSBL Listed | 2 of 8 lists |
| Abuse Confidence | Not applicable |
## Network Behavior
- Route Stability: Unstable (route_changes_30d: 0, isRouteStable: false)
- DNSSEC: Valid
- Operator Score: 0.2609 (Basic)
- Open Ports: None detected
- TLS Certificates: None
- HTTP Services: None active
## DNS Intelligence
- PTR Record: r167-61-170-63.dialup.adsl.anteldata.net.uy
- Forward Resolution: Confirmed
- Hosted Domains: 0
- Email Authentication: SPF/DMARC not configured
## Historical Analysis
13 observations recorded over the monitoring period:
- Geolocation: Consistently Montevideo, Uruguay
- Classification: Stable residential designation
- Ownership: No changes detected
- Threat Persistence: 0 days (no persistent malicious activity)
## Neighborhood Analysis
- Subnet: 167.61.170.0/24
- Abuse Density: 0.0
- Neighbor Count: 0
- Threat Siblings: 0
- High-Risk Neighbors: 0
## Related Entities
- Network: 167.56.0.0 - 167.63.255.255
- DNS Hostname: r167-61-170-63.dialup.adsl.anteldata.net.uy
## Recommended Actions
Immediate
The risk score of 40 warrants blocking with standard residential IP filtering:
```bash
# iptables
iptables -A INPUT -s 167.61.170.63 -j DROP
# nftables
nft add rule inet filter input ip saddr 167.61.170.63 drop
# nginx
deny 167.61.170.63;
```
Cloud Platforms
- Cloudflare WAF: Block with expression `ip.src eq 167.61.170.63`
- AWS WAF: Add `167.61.170.63/32` to IP set with description "IPDebrief risk 40"
- pfSense: Add `167.61.170.63/32` to blocklist
## Risk Narrative
This IP represents a legitimate residential connection from Uruguay's national ISP. The moderate risk score (40) reflects standard residential IP risk rather than confirmed malicious activity. No threat indicators, campaigns, or known attacker signatures were identified. The absence of open ports and active services suggests this endpoint is not currently being used for malicious purposes. The IP has been observed consistently with stable geolocation and ownership characteristics.
Recommendation: Apply standard residential IP filtering. Monitor for any behavioral changes indicating escalation to higher-risk activity. No immediate escalation required beyond baseline residential IP handling.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Administracion Nacional de Telecomunicaciones |
| ASN | AS6057 |
| Network Name | 167.56.0.0 - 167.63.255.255 |
| CIDR Block | 167.56.0.0/13 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | UY |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | r167-61-170-63.dialup.adsl.anteldata.net.uy |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes — FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | r167-61-170-63.dialup.adsl.anteldata.net.uy |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 40% (Fair) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Not configured |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Residential |
| Service Purpose | Residential Endpoint |
| Network Tier | End-User — Residential ISP endpoint |
🔌 Services & Open Ports
| Port | Service | Protocol | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| No open ports detected | |||
| Server | — |
| HTTP Title | — |
🔐 TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | — |
| Valid Until | — |
🛡️ Public Network Snapshot
| Origin ASN | AS6057 |
| Network Prefix | 167.61.160.0/20 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 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 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| Overall | 12% | 3 | 3 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-08 13:02:34 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-27 07:07:35 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-29 05:23:22 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 16 |
| Total Observations | 18 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 167.61.170.63
Who owns the IP address 167.61.170.63?
167.61.170.63 is registered to Administracion Nacional de Telecomunicaciones. The address falls within the 167.56.0.0/13 network block. Registration is held at ARIN.
Where is 167.61.170.63 located?
Geolocation data places 167.61.170.63 in Montevideo, Montevideo Department, UY. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 167.61.170.63 malicious or safe?
167.61.170.63 currently carries a moderate risk assessment, meaning some indicators warrant caution, but the evidence is mixed. This assessment is generated from continuously collected signals and can change over time.
What is the hostname for 167.61.170.63?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 167.61.170.63 is r167-61-170-63.dialup.adsl.anteldata.net.uy. This hostname is forward-confirmed, meaning it resolves back to the same address.
Is 167.61.170.63 a VPN, proxy, or data center address?
167.61.170.63 is classified as a residential network based on network ownership and behavioural analysis.