# IPDEBRIEF INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING
Target IP: 177.181.4.72/32
Classification: LOW RISK - Residential Mobile Endpoint
Date: 2026-07-25
Analyst: IPDebrief Automated Intelligence System
## EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
IP 177.181.4.72 is a low-risk residential mobile endpoint belonging to Claro NXT Telecomunicacoes Ltda (ASN 28573). The address is geolocated to Santo André, São Paulo, Brazil, and operates on Claro's LTE/5G mobile network. No malicious indicators, threat campaigns, or abuse patterns were detected during comprehensive analysis.
## OWNERSHIP AND NETWORK ATTRIBUTES
- ASN: 28573 (Claro NXT Telecomunicacoes Ltda)
- Organization: Claro NXT Telecomunicacoes Ltda
- CIDR Block: 177.180.0.0/14
- BGP Prefix: 177.181.0.0/19
- RIR: LACNIC
- Registration Date: Data not available
- Abuse Contact: Not provided
## GEOLOCATION AND CARRIER INFORMATION
- Country: Brazil (BR)
- Region: São Paulo (SP)
- City: Santo André
- Coordinates: Not precisely determined
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Geo Source Count: 1
- Geo Consensus: Validated
- Mobile Carrier: Claro S.A. (MCC: 724, MNC: 05)
- Connection Technology: LTE/5G
## THREAT INTELLIGENCE ASSESSMENT
- Risk Score: 25 (Low Risk)
- Provider Score: 0
- Authority Score: 0
- Abuse Confidence Score: Not applicable
- Threat Indicators: None detected
- Blacklist Count: 0
- Known Campaigns: None
- Is Tor Exit Node: No
- Is Known Attacker: No
- Is Spam Source: No
- Is Proxy: No
- Is Hosting: No
- Is Mobile: Yes
- Is Residential: Yes
## DNS AND EMAIL REPUTATION
- PTR Hostname: b1b50448.virtua.com.br
- Forward Resolution Count: 1
- Forward Confirmed: No
- Email Authentication:
- SPF Record: Not present
- DMARC Record: Not present
- Hosted Domains: 0
- TXT Record Count: 0
## NETWORK SERVICES
- Open Ports: None detected
- TLS Certificate: Not observed
- HTTP Title: Not observed
- Server Banner: Not observed
- Certificate Count: 0
## HISTORICAL OBSERVATION ANALYSIS
Comprehensive historical analysis identified 18 observations as of 2026-07-25. The IP demonstrates stable ownership characteristics with no ownership changes or threat persistence patterns. The IP is not classified as persistently malicious. Recent observations indicate:
- Geolocation validation: ICMP blocked (unable to validate)
- Control plane validation: DNSSEC valid
- Operator score: 0.1304 (Minimal)
- No threat observation count recorded
## RELATIONSHIP MAPPING
Analysis identified 6 relationships:
- Network Relationships: 3 entries linked to network 185056
- DNS Associations: 3 entries associated with hostname b1b50448.virtua.com.br
## SUBNET ANALYSIS
- Subnet: 177.181.4.72/24
- Abuse Density: 0 (Clean)
- Classification: Clean
- Total Siblings: 1
- Active Siblings: 0
- Threat Siblings: 0
## RISK INDICATORS
- DNSBL Listed Count: 1 (out of 8 total lists)
- RPKI State: Not provided
- IRR Consistency: Not provided
- Route Changes (30d): 0
- Route Stability: Not stable
## ACTIONABLE INTELLIGENCE
Based on the comprehensive threat assessment, IP 177.181.4.72 represents a benign residential mobile endpoint. The following conclusions are supported by the collected data:
1. No immediate blocking recommended – Risk score of 25 indicates low threat level
2. No firewall rules required – No malicious indicators detected
3. Monitor subnet abuse patterns – While the target IP is clean, subnet-level monitoring is recommended
4. No correlation with known campaigns – Zero campaign matches observed
## CONCLUSION
IP 177.181.4.72 is a legitimate Claro mobile residential endpoint with no malicious indicators. The address shows stable characteristics, clean neighborhood classification, and no association with threat campaigns. SOC teams may permit traffic from this address with standard monitoring protocols. No defensive actions are required at this time.
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🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Claro NXT Telecomunicacoes Ltda |
| ASN | AS28573 |
| Network Name | 185056 |
| CIDR Block | 177.180.0.0/14 |
| RIR | LACNIC |
| Country | BR |
| Abuse Contact | — |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | b1b50448.virtua.com.br |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | b1b50448.virtua.com.br |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 20% (Poor) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Not configured |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Mobile |
| 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 | AS28573 |
| Network Prefix | 177.181.0.0/19 |
| Route mapping | Found |
| Certificates in transparency logs | 0 certificates |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| routing | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| ownership | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| reputation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| geolocation | 35% | 2 | 2 |
| Overall | 22% | 6 | 6 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-09 19:40:02 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-27 05:30:35 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-29 05:44:59 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 20 |
| Total Observations | 22 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 177.181.4.72
Who owns the IP address 177.181.4.72?
177.181.4.72 is registered to Claro NXT Telecomunicacoes Ltda. The address falls within the 177.180.0.0/14 network block. Registration is held at LACNIC.
Where is 177.181.4.72 located?
Geolocation data places 177.181.4.72 in Santo André, São Paulo, Brazil. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 177.181.4.72 malicious or safe?
177.181.4.72 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 177.181.4.72?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 177.181.4.72 is b1b50448.virtua.com.br. This hostname is not forward-confirmed, so it should be treated as a weak signal.
Is 177.181.4.72 a VPN, proxy, or data center address?
177.181.4.72 is classified as a mobile network based on network ownership and behavioural analysis.