171.243.58.156 is an IPv4 address operated by IRT-VNNIC-AP (AS7552), geolocated to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Its reverse DNS name is dynamic-ip-adsl.viettel.vn. As of October 6, 2026, IPDebrief rates it Moderate Risk (40/100); no anonymizing service was detected.
# IPDEBRIEF INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING
Target IP: 171.243.58.156/32
Classification: Residential ISP / Dynamic Assignment
Date of Analysis: 2026-07-25
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## Executive Summary
IP 171.243.58.156 is a low-risk residential subscriber address assigned by Viettel ISP (AS7552) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The address exhibits a current risk score of 15 and is classified as "mostly_clean" with no active open services. The IP resolves to a dynamic ADSL hostname (dynamic-ip-adsl.viettel.vn), indicating residential broadband allocation rather than infrastructure hosting.
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## Technical Profile
Network Ownership:
- ASN: 7552 (IRT-VNNIC-AP)
- Organization: Viettel (VIETTEL-VN)
- CIDR Block: 171.224.0.0/11
- RIR: APNIC
Geolocation:
- Country: Vietnam (VN)
- City: Ho Chi Minh City
- Region: Ho Chi Minh
- Coordinates: 14.06°N, 108.28°E (600km accuracy radius)
DNS Resolution:
- PTR: dynamic-ip-adsl.viettel.vn
- Forward Resolution: Confirmed (1 hostname)
- SPF/DMARC: Present
- Reverse DNS: Verified
Network State:
- Service Classification: Firewalled / No Services
- Open Ports: None detected
- TLS Certificate: None
- HTTP Services: None
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## Threat Indicators
Current Risk Assessment:
- Risk Score: 15 (Low Risk)
- Abuse Confidence: Not flagged
- Known Attacker: No
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Spam Source: No
- Blacklist Count: 0
Control Plane:
- DNSBL Listed: 1 of 8 lists
- Operator Score: 0.15 (Minimal)
- Route Stability: Unstable
- RPKI State: Not verified
- IRR Consistency: Not verified
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## Neighborhood Analysis
Subnet: 171.243.58.0/24
Abuse Density: 0.25
Total Siblings: 4
Active Siblings: 2
Threat Siblings: 1
Notable Neighboring IPs:
- 171.243.58.21: Risk Score 15, Authority Score 50
- 171.243.58.167: Risk Score 40, Authority Score 50 (elevated risk)
- 171.243.58.8: No risk data available
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## Observation History
Historical Signals (16 total):
- Recent abuse density: 0.25
- Classification trend: mostly_clean
- Inherited risk: 2
- Geo validation: Confirmed Ho Chi Minh City
- Operator score: 0.15 (Minimal)
Temporal Analysis:
- Ownership changes: 0
- Threat persistence: 0 days
- Persistent malicious activity: No
- Threat observation count: 0
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## Relationship Graph
Connected Entities:
- Network: VIETTEL-VN (3x same network references)
- Hostnames: dynamic-ip-adsl.viettel.vn (3x DNS associations)
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## SOC Actionable Recommendations
Firewall Rules:
- No immediate blocking recommended based on current risk profile
- Monitor for outbound connections from this IP
- Log all inbound connection attempts for 30-day baseline
Monitoring Priorities:
- Watch for service activation (ports opening)
- Monitor for DNS record changes (host name updates)
- Track neighborhood risk escalation (particularly 171.243.58.167)
Threat Hunting:
- Correlate with known Viettel residential abuse campaigns
- Monitor for C2 beaconing from this subnet
- Track geolocation consistency for anomaly detection
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Assessment: This IP represents standard residential ISP infrastructure with low immediate threat. No active exploitation indicators present. Routine monitoring recommended.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | IRT-VNNIC-AP |
| ASN | AS7552 |
| Network Name | VIETTEL-VN |
| CIDR Block | 171.224.0.0/11 |
| RIR | APNIC |
| Country | VN |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | dynamic-ip-adsl.viettel.vn |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | dynamic-ip-adsl.viettel.vndynamic-adsl.viettel.vn |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 40% (Fair) |
| SPF | 2/2 domains |
| DMARC | 2/2 domains |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
| CAA | Not configured |
| Domains Checked | 2 domains |
☁️ 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 | |||
| Server | — |
| HTTP Title | — |
🔐 TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | — |
| Valid Until | — |
🛡️ Public Network Snapshot
| Origin ASN | AS7552 |
| Network Prefix | 171.243.58.0/24 |
| 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 | 25% | 1 | 2 |
| reputation | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| geolocation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| Overall | 22% | 6 | 7 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-09 01:18:53 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-10-06 04:11:42 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-10-06 04:12:09 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 18 |
| Total Observations | 22 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 171.243.58.156
Who owns the IP address 171.243.58.156?
171.243.58.156 is registered to IRT-VNNIC-AP. The address falls within the 171.224.0.0/11 network block. Registration is held at APNIC.
Where is 171.243.58.156 located?
Geolocation data places 171.243.58.156 in Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam. The local time zone is Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 171.243.58.156 malicious or safe?
171.243.58.156 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 171.243.58.156?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 171.243.58.156 is dynamic-ip-adsl.viettel.vn. This hostname is not forward-confirmed, so it should be treated as a weak signal.