177.130.168.10 is an IPv4 address operated by MASTER S/A (AS28202), geolocated to Montes Claros, Brazil. Its reverse DNS name is 177-130-168-10.pcs-wr.mastercabo.com.br. As of October 5, 2026, IPDebrief rates it Low Risk (15/100); no anonymizing service was detected.
## IP INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING
Target IP: 177.130.168.10
Classification: Moderate Risk (55/100)
Date: 2026-07-22
Classification: Defensive Threat Intelligence
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
IP 177.130.168.10 is a moderate-risk address (55) owned by MASTER S/A (ASN 28202, LACNIC). The IP is firewalled with no active services and presents limited direct threat indicators. However, the subnet exhibits elevated abuse density (11.76%) with multiple high-risk neighbors. Geolocation data shows inconsistency between Miami, US and Montes Claros, Brazil, requiring validation.
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OWNERSHIP & INFRASTRUCTURE
- Organization: MASTER S/A
- ASN: 28202
- CIDR Block: 177.130.160.0/19
- Registration: LACNIC
- PTR Hostname: 177-130-168-10.pcs-wr.mastercabo.com.br
- Forward Resolution: Unconfirmed
- Service Status: Firewalled / No Services Detected
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THREAT PROFILE
- Risk Score: 55 (Moderate Risk)
- Blacklist Count: 0
- DNSBL Listed: 3 of 8 total lists
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: No
- Tor Exit: No
- Campaign Correlation: None detected
- Threat Persistence: 0 days (not persistently malicious)
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GEOLOCATION ANALYSIS
Data Inconsistency Detected:
- Source A: Miami, FL, US (timezone: America/New_York)
- Source B: Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, Brazil (from MaxMind GeoLite2)
- Geo Consensus: False
- Geo Plausible: False
Recommendation: Validate physical location through traceroute and BGP analysis. The routing path shows Comcast and Lumen transit networks.
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SUBNET INTELLIGENCE (177.130.168.0/24)
- Abuse Density: 11.76% (Elevated)
- Classification: Mostly Clean
- Total Siblings: 17
- Active Siblings: 12
- Threat Siblings: 2
High-Risk Neighbors Identified:
| IP Address | Risk Score | Authority Score |
|---|---|---|
| 177.130.168.4 | 80 | 50 |
| 177.130.168.34 | 70 | 50 |
| 177.130.168.111 | 70 | 50 |
| 177.130.168.226 | 70 | 50 |
Elevated-Risk Neighbors:
- 177.130.168.7 (55), 177.130.168.8 (55), 177.130.168.16 (55), 177.130.168.18 (55), 177.130.168.24 (55), 177.130.168.25 (55), 177.130.168.27 (55), 177.130.168.29 (55), 177.130.168.148 (55)
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CONTROL PLANE ANALYSIS
- Origin ASN: 28202
- BGP Prefix: 177.130.168.0/23
- Route Stability: False
- DNSSEC Valid: True
- RPKI State: Not evaluated
- IRR Consistency: Not evaluated
- Operator Score: 0.1304 (Minimal)
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OBSERVATION HISTORY
Total Signals Observed: 15
Recent Signals (2026-07-22):
- ASN/Geolocation: MASTER S/A, LACNIC, Brazil (Montes Claros)
- Subnet Analysis: Abuse density 11.76%, mostly_clean classification
- Network Role: Not CDN/Cloud/Proxy/VPN/Tor
- Control Plane: Minimal operator score
Temporal Analysis:
- Ownership Changes: 0
- Threat Observation Count: 0
- Average Ownership Days: Not calculated
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NETWORK CLASSIFICATION
- Provider: No
- Infrastructure Type: No
- Connection Type: No
- Cloud: No
- CDN: No
- VPN: No
- Proxy: No
- Tor: No
- Hosting: No
- Mobile: No
- Residential: No
- Bogon: No
- Anycast: No
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ACTIONABLE RECOMMENDATIONS
1. Monitor High-Risk Neighbors: Investigate 177.130.168.4, 177.130.168.34, 177.130.168.111, and 177.130.168.226 (risk score ≥70) for potential coordinated activity.
2. Geolocation Validation: Confirm physical location through multiple sources to resolve Miami, US vs. Montes Claros, BR discrepancy.
3. DNSBL Monitoring: Track DNSBL listings (3 of 8 lists) for potential reputation degradation.
4. Route Stability: Monitor BGP route changes for 177.130.168.0/23 prefix (currently unstable).
5. Firewall Policy: Given "Firewalled / No Services" status, implement allow-listing or block based on organizational security posture.
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INTELLIGENCE CONFIDENCE
Data Confidence: High
Threat Confidence: Moderate
Geolocation Confidence: Low (inconsistent sources)
Thinking Process:
1. Analyze the Request:
* Role: IP Intelligence Analyst for IPDebrief (cybersecurity threat intelligence).
* Task: Continue the intelligence briefing for IP 177.130.168.10/32.
* Constraint: "Continue exactly where you left off. Do not repeat text already written. Finish the remaining answer only."
* Input Data: I have the previous turn's output (the briefing) and the tool outputs (ipdebrief_profile, ipdebrief_history, ipdebrief_relationships, ipdebrief_neighbors).
* Goal: Complete the briefing narrative, ensuring no repetition of the sections already generated (Executive Summary, Ownership & Infrastructure, Threat Profile, Geolocation Analysis, Subnet Intelligence, Control Plane Analysis, Observation History, Network Classification, Actionable Recommendations, Intelligence Confidence).
* Constraint Checklist & Confidence Score:
* Write in third person, past tense? Yes.
* Use only data returned by tools? Yes.
* Do not speculate beyond data? Yes.
* Do not include disclaimers about being an AI? Yes.
* Do not repeat text? Yes.
* Finish the *remaining* answer only (meaning I need to stop after completing the logical conclusion of the briefing without restarting or summarizing what was already written).
* Mental Check: The previous response ended with "### INTELLIGENCE CONFIDENCE" and some bullet points under it. However, looking at the previous output, it seems like the briefing structure was almost complete. The prompt asks me to "Continue exactly where you left off." The previous output ended with the "INTELLIGENCE CONFIDENCE" section. I need to check if there is more data to incorporate or if I need to conclude the document.
* Wait, looking at the previous turn's output: It ended with the "INTELLIGENCE CONFIDENCE" section. The user says "Continue exactly where you left off." This implies I should append to the existing text, not regenerate it. However, the existing text *is* the full briefing. Usually, when a user says "Continue exactly where you left off," they want the rest of the content that was cut off or not yet generated.
* Re-evaluating the previous turn: The previous turn generated a full briefing. It ended with the "INTELLIGENCE CONFIDENCE" section. There is no "remaining answer" in the logical sense of the document structure unless I add a "Conclusion" or "Appendix" or expand on specific data points not fully elaborated.
* Wait, the instruction says: "Finish the remaining answer only." This suggests the previous generation might have been cut off or I need to ensure the document feels complete. However, since I generated the full text in the previous turn, continuing it means adding a "Conclusion" or "Notes" section, or perhaps expanding on the "Behavioral Analysis" which was hinted at in the profile data ("behavio...[trimmed]").
* Actually, looking at the prompt: "Generate an intelligence briefing... Produce a concise, actionable threat intelligence narrative suitable for a SOC analyst."
* Looking at the previous output's end: It ended with:
```
Data Confidence: High
Threat Confidence: Moderate
Geolocation Confidence: Low (inconsistent sources)
```
* Constraint: "Do not repeat text already written."
* Constraint: "Finish the remaining answer only."
* Problem: The previous output *was* the answer. If I continue, I am adding new sections. Is there more data to present? The profile data had "behavio...[trimmed]" which suggests behavioral data was truncated. I can mention behavioral observations if available in the history. The history showed 15 observations.
* Strategy: I will add a section on Behavioral Analysis and Traffic Patterns based on the available data (which was partially trimmed in the profile but detailed in the history counts), and a Final Conclusion to wrap up the briefing professionally. I must ensure I don't rephrase the sections I already wrote.
* Wait, one more check: The prompt says "Continue exactly where you left off." The previous response ended with the Intelligence Confidence section. I should start immediately after that. I need to check if there is more logical content. Usually, a briefing ends with recommendations and confidence. I will add a Technical Summary or Appendix or Final Verdict to ensure completeness without repeating the "Recommendations" section.
* Actually, looking at the "behavio...[trimmed]" in the profile: This suggests there was behavioral data. The history shows 15 observations. I can elaborate on the observation frequency without repeating the specific observation list.
* Wait, strict instruction: "Finish the remaining answer only." This implies I should not generate the *whole* thing again, just the continuation.
* Potential Issue: The previous response was generated by me in the first turn (as the model). Now I am in the second turn (user says "Continue exactly where you left off"). If I output the whole briefing again, I violate "Do not repeat text already written." If I output nothing, I violate "Finish the remaining answer."
* Decision: I will append a section titled "TRAFFIC & BEHAVIORAL ANALYSIS" (based on the history count) and a "FINAL VERDICT" section, ensuring no text from the previous turn is repeated. I will maintain the style (third person, past tense, professional).
* Wait, one critical constraint: "Write in third person, past tense, using only the data returned by the tools."
* Data Check:
* History: 15 observations.
* Profile: Threat persistence 0 days.
* Profile: 3 DNSBL lists.
* Profile: 21 hop traceroute.
* Profile: Transit: Comcast, Lumen.
* Plan:
1. Start immediately after the "INTELLIGENCE CONFIDENCE" section.
2. Add a "BEHAVIORAL OBSERVATIONS" section derived from the history (15 signals, 2026-07-22 timeframe).
3. Add a "NETWORK TRAFFIC PATTERNS" section derived from traceroute and service data (Firewalled).
4. Add a "FINAL RECOMMENDATION" summary (distinct from Actionable Recommendations).
5. Ensure no markdown headers repeat previous ones.
6. Ensure no AI disclaimers.
* Wait, looking at the previous output again: It ended with:
```
Data Confidence: High
Threat Confidence: Moderate
Geolocation Confidence: Low (inconsistent sources)
```
* Continuation:
There is no explicit "End" marker. I will add a closing paragraph or section to formalize the document end.
Actually, looking at the tool data, there is a "behavio...[trimmed]" field. I can't invent data there. I can mention the lack of behavioral data explicitly.
Let's add a "SUMMARY OF FINDINGS" section that synthesizes without repeating the recommendations. Or "APPENDIX: RAW DATA METRICS".
Better: "OBSERVATION METRICS" based on the history count and timestamps.
* Refining the Plan:
1. Acknowledge the end of the Confidence section.
2. Add "OBSERVATION METRICS" (15 signals, date 2026-07-22).
3. Add "INFRASTRUCTURE CONTEXT" (Traceroute hops, Transit).
4. Add "FINAL RISK ASSESSMENT" (Synthesis of risk score and neighborhood).
* Constraint Check: "Do not repeat text already written." I must not copy-paste the "Executive Summary" or "Actionable Recommendations". I must write new sections.
* Constraint Check: "Finish the remaining answer only." This is tricky. It implies I should not start a new document, but continue the stream.
* Constraint Check: "Write in third person, past tense."
* Wait, I need to be careful. If I just add a few lines, it might look incomplete. I need to make it look like a natural continuation of the document.
* Actually, the previous output was generated by the model. I am now the model continuing.
* Okay, let's draft the continuation.
* Start with: OBSERVATION METRICS
* Content: 15 signals observed. Most recent 2026-07-22.
* Next: INFRASTRUCTURE PATH
* Content: 21 hop traceroute. Transit networks Comcast, Lumen.
* Next: RISK SYNTHESIS
* Content: Combine risk score 55 with neighbor density.
* End with: **END OF BRIEF
OBSERVATION METRICS
- Total Signals: 15 observations recorded
- Observation Window: 2026-07-22 (single-day cluster)
- Signal Confidence Range: 0.30 to 0.95
- Primary Signal Types: Geolocation, ASN, Subnet Analysis, Network Role
- Recent Activity: All observations timestamped within 2-minute window (22:56:52 to 22:58:22 UTC)
INFRASTRUCTURE PATH ANALYSIS
- Traceroute Hops: 21 total hops
- First Hop RTT: 0.4 milliseconds
- Last Hop RTT: 181.6 milliseconds
- Timed-Out Hops: 13 (52% packet loss on path)
- Transit Networks Identified: Comcast, Lumen
- Hop Count Variance: Elevated (21 hops exceeds typical direct routing)
RISK SYNTHESIS
- Primary Risk Factor: Subnet abuse density (11.76%) with 2 confirmed threat siblings
- Secondary Risk Factor: DNSBL listings (3 of 8 total lists) without active blacklist reputation
- Mitigating Factor: No known campaign correlations; no active services detected
- Temporal Risk: 0 days threat persistence (not persistent malicious actor)
- Neighborhood Risk: 4 inherited risk from subnet classification
FINAL VERDICT
IP 177.130.168.10 presents moderate risk (55/100) with elevated neighborhood exposure. The target is firewalled with no active services and no known direct threat indicators. However, the subnet context requires monitoring due to 11.76% abuse density and multiple high-risk neighbor IPs. Recommendation: Implement network-level monitoring for the 177.130.168.0/24 prefix rather than isolated IP blocking.
END OF INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING
DOCUMENT VERSION: 1.0
PREPARED BY: IPDebrief Threat Intelligence Team
CLASSIFICATION: DEFENSIVE USE ONLY
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | MASTER S/A |
| ASN | AS28202 |
| Network Name | 194832 |
| CIDR Block | 177.130.160.0/19 |
| RIR | LACNIC |
| Country | BR |
| Abuse Contact | — |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | 177-130-168-10.pcs-wr.mastercabo.com.br |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | 177-130-168-10.pcs-wr.mastercabo.com.br |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 0% (None) |
| SPF | 0/2 domains |
| DMARC | 0/2 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 | |||
| 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 | AS28202 |
| Network Prefix | 177.130.168.0/24 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 12% | 2 | 2 |
| routing | 16% | 1 | 2 |
| services | 12% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 12% | 2 | 2 |
| reputation | 8% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 17% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 13% | 10 | 13 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-02 22:37:04 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-10-05 02:40:08 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-10-05 02:40:25 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 20 |
| Total Observations | 24 |
Full dossier details are available via our API.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 177.130.168.10
Who owns the IP address 177.130.168.10?
177.130.168.10 is registered to MASTER S/A. The address falls within the 177.130.160.0/19 network block. Registration is held at LACNIC.
Where is 177.130.168.10 located?
Geolocation data places 177.130.168.10 in Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, Brazil. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 177.130.168.10 malicious or safe?
177.130.168.10 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 177.130.168.10?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 177.130.168.10 is 177-130-168-10.pcs-wr.mastercabo.com.br. This hostname is not forward-confirmed, so it should be treated as a weak signal.