# IP Intelligence Briefing: 176.240.72.83/32
## Executive Summary
Intellectual assessment of IP 176.240.72.83 indicates no active threat indicators. The address is classified as Low Risk with a risk score of 0. The IP belongs to TURKSAT infrastructure but exhibits no malicious behavior patterns. Recommended status: Monitor with no immediate blocking required.
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## Network Ownership & Registration
Organization: TURKSAT Internet ve Interaktif Hizmetler Direktorlugu
ASN: 47524
Network Name: TURKSAT-NET
CIDR Block: 176.240.0.0/17
RIR: RIPE
Abuse Contact: abuse@turksat.com.tr
The IP is registered to TURKSAT, a Turkish telecommunications provider. However, geolocation data indicates the IP resolves to New York, US, with geoconsensus inconsistency detected (geoPlausible: false). This geographic discrepancy warrants continued monitoring but does not indicate malicious activity.
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## Threat Intelligence Assessment
Overall Risk Score: 0
Abuse Confidence Score: Not applicable
Blacklist Count: 0
Known Campaigns: None
Tor Exit Node: No
Known Attacker: No
Spam Source: No
Threat Indicators: None detected across all threat feeds.
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## Technical Profile
Network Classification: Clean
Infrastructure Type: Firewalled / No Services
Open Ports: None detected
DNS Records: No PTR hostnames, forward resolution count: 0
Email Authentication: No SPF/DMARC records
Control Plane: Route stability: false, IRR consistency: null, RPKI state: null
Behavioral Signals:
- Honeypot hits: 0
- Enumeration strikes: 0
- WAF violations: 0
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## Neighborhood Analysis
Subnet: 176.240.72.83/24
Abuse Density: 0 (clean)
Neighbor Count: 0
Threat Siblings: 0
Classification: Clean
No neighboring IPs detected in the immediate /24 subnet. The subnet exhibits zero abuse density, indicating no associated malicious activity from adjacent addresses.
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## Historical Observations
Total Observations: 14
Ownership Changes: 0 (stable)
Threat Persistence Days: 0
Is Persistently Malicious: False
Recent observations (through 2026-07-23) consistently show:
- Classification: Clean
- Abuse density: 0
- No inheritance of risk from neighbors
- Stable ownership profile
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## Related Entities
Three relationships identified, all pointing to the TURKSAT-NET network. No associated hostnames, certificates, or organizations beyond the parent network.
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## Recommended Actions
Current Risk Level: Low
Recommended Action: Continue monitoring
Firewall Rules: None recommended
The IP presents no actionable threat signals. No blocking, rate-limiting, or additional firewall rules are warranted based on current intelligence.
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## Analyst Notes
The IP 176.240.72.83 is a clean, non-service endpoint within TURKSAT infrastructure. The geographic inconsistency between the registered location (Turkey) and observed location (New York, US) should be noted but does not indicate compromise or abuse. Given the zero risk score, absence of services, and clean neighborhood profile, this IP can be classified as benign infrastructure with normal operational characteristics.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | TURKSAT Internet ve Interaktif Hizmetler Direktorlugu |
| ASN | AS47524 |
| Network Name | TURKSAT-NET |
| CIDR Block | 176.240.0.0/17 |
| RIR | RIPE |
| Country | TR |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 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 | 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 | AS47524 |
| Network Prefix | 176.240.72.0/22 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| routing | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| services | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| ownership | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| reputation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| geolocation | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| Overall | 4% | 1 | 1 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) — 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Low (35%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-05 23:58:04 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-26 22:49:30 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-29 07:12:13 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 15 |
| Total Observations | 16 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 176.240.72.83
Who owns the IP address 176.240.72.83?
176.240.72.83 is registered to TURKSAT Internet ve Interaktif Hizmetler Direktorlugu. The address falls within the 176.240.0.0/17 network block. Registration is held at RIPE.
Where is 176.240.72.83 located?
Geolocation data places 176.240.72.83 in New York, US-NY, United States. The local time zone is America/New_York. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 176.240.72.83 malicious or safe?
176.240.72.83 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.