# IP Intelligence Briefing: 177.226.169.170/32
## Executive Summary
IP address 177.226.169.170 was classified as Low Risk with a risk score of 25/100 during the assessment period. The IP is associated with residential infrastructure operated by Mega Cable, S.A. de C.V. (ASN 13999) within the 177.224.0.0/13 block.
## Ownership and Network Classification
The IP belongs to Mega Cable, S.A. de C.V., operating under LACNIC RIR jurisdiction with CIDR allocation 177.224.0.0 - 177.231.255.255. Infrastructure type was classified as Residential Endpoint. The IP was not identified as cloud, CDN, VPN, proxy, Tor, hosting, or mobile infrastructure.
## Geolocation Analysis
Geolocation signals showed inconsistencies during observation. Primary signals placed the IP in Cologne, Germany (coordinates: 50.87, 7.14), while alternative signals from Alienvault-OTX indicated Tepic, Mexico (coordinates: 21.6212, -104.843). The geolocation consensus was marked as false with accuracy radius of 75km. DNS PTR resolution returned customer-VJO-CGN-169-170.megared.net.mx.
## Threat Assessment
Threat indicators were absent during the assessment window. The IP was not flagged as a known attacker, Tor exit node, or spam source. Blacklist count remained at zero. Pulsedive risk and known campaign matches were not detected.
## Control Plane and DNSBL Status
The IP was listed on 1 of 8 DNSBLs, with operator score rated as Minimal (0.1304). Route stability was false with no route changes observed in the preceding 30 days. RPKI state and IRR consistency data were not resolved.
## Neighborhood Analysis
The /24 subnet (177.226.169.0/24) was classified as clean with abuse density of 0. One sibling IP (177.226.169.57) was identified with risk score 0. Risk distribution showed 0 high, 0 medium, and 1 low-risk neighbors. No threat siblings were present in the neighborhood.
## Historical Observations
Sixteen observations were recorded during the assessment period. Multiple signals consistently confirmed residential infrastructure classification with 0.95 confidence. ASN and organizational data remained stable across observations.
## Relationship Graph
Five relationships were identified, including same network associations to 177.224.0.0 - 177.231.255.255 and DNS associations to customer-VJO-CGN-169-170.megared.net.mx.
## Recommended Actions
No specific security actions were recommended based on the low-risk profile. Standard monitoring procedures are sufficient.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Mega Cable, S.A. de C.V. |
| ASN | AS13999 |
| Network Name | 177.224.0.0 - 177.231.255.255 |
| CIDR Block | 177.224.0.0/13 |
| RIR | LACNIC |
| Country | MX |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | customer-VJO-CGN-169-170.megared.net.mx |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | customer-VJO-CGN-169-170.megared.net.mx |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 40% (Fair) |
| SPF | Present |
| 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
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | — |
| Valid Until | — |
🛡️ Public Network Snapshot
| Origin ASN | AS13999 |
| Network Prefix | 177.226.160.0/20 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 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 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| reputation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| geolocation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| Overall | 12% | 3 | 3 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) — 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Low (35%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-02 04:21:13 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-22 15:30:53 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-29 10:29:08 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 18 |
| Total Observations | 19 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 177.226.169.170
Who owns the IP address 177.226.169.170?
177.226.169.170 is registered to Mega Cable, S.A. de C.V.. The address falls within the 177.224.0.0/13 network block. Registration is held at LACNIC.
Where is 177.226.169.170 located?
Geolocation data places 177.226.169.170 in Cologne, NW, Germany. The local time zone is Europe/Berlin. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 177.226.169.170 malicious or safe?
177.226.169.170 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 177.226.169.170?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 177.226.169.170 is customer-VJO-CGN-169-170.megared.net.mx. This hostname is not forward-confirmed, so it should be treated as a weak signal.
Is 177.226.169.170 a VPN, proxy, or data center address?
177.226.169.170 is classified as a residential network based on network ownership and behavioural analysis.