173.189.172.12
IP Intelligence Dossier
Your IP: 216.73.216.123
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IP Intelligence Briefing: 173.189.172.12
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**Profile Summary**
- Risk Score: 25 (Low Risk)
- Ownership: Resides in 173.189.168.0/21 subnet, owned by Windstream Communications LLC (ASN 7029).
- Geolocation: Residential endpoint in Sheridan, AR, US (latitude 39.83, longitude -98.58).
- Network Role: Classified as a residential endpoint (not cloud, CDN, or mobile).
- Threat Indicators: No malicious activity detected (no blacklists, spam, or known attackers).
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**Observation History (30 Days)**
- Total Signals: 17 observations (geolocation, network classification, DNSSEC).
- Trends: Stable, non-persistent activity. No spikes in threat-related signals.
- Geolocation Consensus: Plausible US-based origin with 2500km accuracy radius.
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**Relationships & Subnet**
- Network Relationships: Linked to 173.189.168.0/21 subnet.
- Subnet Abuse Density: 0% (clean).
- Neighbors: No neighboring IPs reported in the /24 subnet.
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**Security Actions**
- Recommended Actions: None required due to low risk profile.
- Firewall Rules: No rules generated for this IP.
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**Conclusion**
This IP is a legitimate residential endpoint owned by Windstream Communications. No malicious activity or threat indicators were detected. While it shows no immediate risk, SOC teams should monitor for unexpected changes in behavior or geolocation anomalies. No action is required at this time.
*Data last updated: [timestamp from IPDebrief]*.
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🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | WINDSTREAM COMMUNICATIONS LLC |
| ASN | AS7029 |
| Network Name | 173-189-168-0 |
| CIDR Block | 173.189.168.0/21 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| 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 | 20% (Poor) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Not 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
No certificate
Issued by —
N/A
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | — |
| Valid Until | — |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 19% | 2 | 2 |
| routing | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| ownership | 19% | 2 | 2 |
| reputation | 13% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 19% | 2 | 2 |
| Overall | 16% | 9 | 10 |
Coverage: 6/6 dimensions · Data sufficiency: sufficient
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-05-13 19:04:05 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-06-06 23:21:40 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-06-06 23:28:23 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 14 |
| Total Observations | 16 |
🔍 14 signal types · 16 observations collected
This report is generated from 14+ independent intelligence signals including
ownership records, DNS analysis, BGP routing, TLS certificates, port scanning, threat feeds,
behavioral fingerprinting, and more.
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