# 172.245.232.46 — IP Intelligence Summary

172.245.232.46 is an IPv4 address operated by BrainStorm Network Inc. (AS136258), geolocated to Brive La Gaillarde, France. As of November 2, 2026, IPDebrief rates it High Risk (70/100); no anonymizing service was detected.

- Canonical page: https://ipdebrief.com/172.245.232.46
- Last updated: 2026-11-02

## Ownership

- Organization: BrainStorm Network Inc.
- Network name: ONEPROVIDER-US-IAD
- Allocated block: 172.245.232.0/24
- ASN: AS136258 (https://ipdebrief.com/asn/136258)
- Regional registry: ARIN

## Location

- City: Brive La Gaillarde
- Region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country: France
- Time zone: Europe/Paris

## Network classification

- Infrastructure type: —
- Datacenter / hosting: no
- Residential: no
- Mobile: no
- Anycast: no
- Tor exit node: no
- VPN: no
- Proxy: no

## Risk assessment

- Assessment: High Risk (70/100)
- Blocklist listings: 0
- Suspicious activity indicators: no
- Spam source: no

## Exposed services

- 443/tcp — https
- 22/tcp — ssh

## Analyst narrative

Intelligence analysis was conducted on IP 172.245.232.46. The address is assigned to BrainStorm Network Inc. (ASN 136258) and operates as a Web Server running nginx. Services include HTTPS on port 443 and SSH on port 22. The TLS certificate is issued by GandiCert for the domain cults3d.com. Geolocation data points to Brive La Gaillarde, France, though geolocation consensus is false with conflicting US and French reports.

The IP is classified as High Risk with a risk score of 70. Campaign analysis indicates a high likelihood of involvement, correlating with 25 associated IP addresses. Despite the subnet being classified as mostly clean, the assessment recommends a critical severity action. Activity was recorded between October 14, 2026, and November 2, 2026. SOC teams are advised to block all traffic from this address.

## Nearby addresses

- 172.245.232.98 (https://ipdebrief.com/172.245.232.98)

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Source: IPDebrief, "172.245.232.46 IP intelligence", https://ipdebrief.com/172.245.232.46, updated 2026-11-02. Assessments are probabilistic.
