168.196.56.169
# THREAT INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING: 168.196.56.169/32
## EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
IP address 168.196.56.169 is classified as LOW RISK with a risk score of 25. The IP belongs to a Brazilian infrastructure provider with no active threat indicators detected. No immediate blocking or mitigation actions are recommended based on current intelligence.
## OWNERSHIP AND GEOLOCATION
- Organization: D. A. Comercio e Servicos de Informatica Ltda
- ASN: 262908
- CIDR Block: 168.196.56.0/22
- Country: Brazil (BR)
- Region: São Paulo
- City: Cruzeiro
- Coordinates: -22.57, -45.0
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
## NETWORK CLASSIFICATION
- Service Purpose: Firewalled / No Services
- Infrastructure Type: None detected
- Network Role: Not Cloud, CDN, VPN, Proxy, Tor, Hosting, Mobile, Residential, Bogon, or Anycast
- DNSSEC Valid: Yes
- Route Stability: Unstable (isRouteStable: false)
## THREAT ASSESSMENT
- Overall Risk Score: 25/100
- Reputation: Low Risk
- Blacklist Count: 0
- DNSBL Listed: 1 of 8 total lists
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: No
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Known Campaigns: None detected
- Threat Persistence Days: 0
- Persistently Malicious: No
## NETWORK BEHAVIOR
- Open Ports: None detected
- TLS Certificates: None
- HTTP Banner: None
- Reverse DNS (PTR): cl-168-196-56-169.dacrz.com.br
- Forward DNS: cl-168-196-56-169.dacrz.com.br
- Forward Resolution Confirmed: No
- Email Authentication: No SPF, DMARC, or TXT records configured
## NEIGHBORHOOD ANALYSIS
- Subnet: 168.196.56.169/24
- Abuse Density: 0 (Clean)
- Total Siblings: 1
- Active Siblings: 0
- Threat Siblings: 0
- Classification: Clean
## RELATIONSHIP GRAPH
- Network Relationships: 289914 (appears twice in relationship data)
- DNS Associations: cl-168-196-56-169.dacrz.com.br (2 entries)
## OBSERVATION HISTORY (14 Observations)
Recent observations from 2026-07-25 indicate:
- Geolocation: Consistent Brazil/Sao_Paulo/Cruzeiro positioning
- Operator Score: Minimal (0.1304)
- Route Changes: 0 changes in 30-day window
- Threat Observation Count: 0
- Ownership Changes: 0
## SECURITY RECOMMENDATIONS
Action Level: LOW PRIORITY
- No specific firewall rules or blocking actions recommended
- Standard monitoring recommended due to low-risk classification
- No immediate threats requiring incident response
- Review can be deferred; IP does not warrant proactive blocking
## ASSESSMENT CONCLUSION
This IP address represents routine Brazilian infrastructure with no malicious indicators. The absence of open services, combined with clean neighborhood metrics and no threat history, indicates benign network behavior. Continue standard traffic monitoring without elevated alerting.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | D. A. Comercio e Servicos de Informatica Ltda |
| ASN | AS262908 |
| Network Name | 289914 |
| CIDR Block | 168.196.56.0/22 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | BR |
| Abuse Contact | — |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | cl-168-196-56-169.dacrz.com.br |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | cl-168-196-56-169.dacrz.com.br |
🔐 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 | AS262908 |
| Network Prefix | 168.196.56.0/23 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 35% | 2 | 2 |
| routing | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| ownership | 35% | 2 | 2 |
| reputation | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| geolocation | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| Overall | 28% | 8 | 8 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-09 13:31:35 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-07-25 12:31:46 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-07-25 12:56:53 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 18 |
| Total Observations | 18 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 168.196.56.169
Who owns the IP address 168.196.56.169?
168.196.56.169 is registered to D. A. Comercio e Servicos de Informatica Ltda. The address falls within the 168.196.56.0/22 network block. Registration is held at ARIN.
Where is 168.196.56.169 located?
Geolocation data places 168.196.56.169 in Cruzeiro, SP, Brazil. The local time zone is America/Sao_Paulo. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 168.196.56.169 malicious or safe?
168.196.56.169 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.
What is the hostname for 168.196.56.169?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 168.196.56.169 is cl-168-196-56-169.dacrz.com.br. This hostname is not forward-confirmed, so it should be treated as a weak signal.