## INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING: 178.16.55.94/32
Classification: Moderate Risk / Clean Network Context
Date: Current Analysis
IP: 178.16.55.94/32
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Executive Summary
IP 178.16.55.94 presents a moderate risk profile (score: 40) but operates within a clean neighborhood context. The IP is associated with OMEGATECH (ASN 202412) infrastructure in New York, US. No active malicious indicators, campaigns, or threat feed matches observed. Network shows no open services (firewalled).
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Risk Assessment
Overall Risk Score: 40/100 (Moderate)
Abuse Confidence: Not applicable (no active threats)
Blacklist Status: 0/0 lists (clean)
DNSBL Status: 2 of 8 total DNSBL lists (minimal impact)
Threat Indicators:
- Not a Tor exit node
- Not a known attacker IP
- Not a spam source
- No active campaigns correlated
- No known malicious reputation feeds
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Network Context & Infrastructure
Organization: OMEGATECH
ASN: 202412
CIDR Block: 178.16.55.0/24
Geolocation: United States, New York (RIPE RIR registration)
Network Type: Infrastructure/Provider (not CDN, Cloud, VPN, Proxy, or Hosting)
Service Status: Firewalled / No Services Detected
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Neighborhood Analysis
Subnet: 178.16.55.0/24
Abuse Density: 0.0 (Clean)
Classification: Clean
Sibling IP Risk Distribution:
- High Risk: 0 IPs
- Medium Risk: 3 IPs (178.16.55.89 @ 65, 178.16.55.239 @ 55, 178.16.55.229 @ 40)
- Low Risk: 4 IPs (178.16.55.11, 178.16.55.50, 178.16.55.210 @ 25; 178.16.55.12 @ 0)
Note: Three neighboring IPs (178.16.55.89, 178.16.55.239, 178.16.55.229) show elevated risk scores and warrant monitoring.
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Observation History
Total Observations: 17 signals tracked
Risk Trend: Stable/Minimal
Recent Signals (2026-06-25):
- Operator score: Minimal (0.0)
- Threat indicators: None active
- Subnet classification: Clean (0 abuse density)
- Network role: No service exposure
Temporal Analysis: No persistent malicious behavior detected. Threat observation count: 0. Is persistently malicious: False.
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Security Recommendations
Immediate Actions:
- [x] Monitor neighborhood IPs 178.16.55.89, 178.16.55.239, 178.16.55.229 for elevated activity
- [ ] Review inbound/outbound traffic patterns for 178.16.55.94
- [ ] Verify OMEGATECH organization legitimacy if unknown
Firewall Considerations:
- Default allow/deny based on organizational policy
- No specific block rules required (low threat profile)
- Monitor for service port openings if previously firewalled
Investigation Triggers:
- Any connection from/to 178.16.55.89, 178.16.55.239, or 178.16.55.229
- Unexpected service exposure on 178.16.55.94
- DNS or reputation changes in neighborhood
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Intelligence Sources
- IPDebrief Profile Analysis
- Neighborhood Density Assessment
- Historical Signal Tracking (17 observations)
- Relationship Graph Correlation (14 relationships)
Confidence Level: High - Multiple data sources confirm clean network context with moderate individual IP risk score.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
π’ Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Abuse Contact |
| ASN | AS202412 |
| Network Name | β |
| CIDR Block | β |
| RIR | RIPE |
| Country | β |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
π DNS Intelligence
| PTR Record | No PTR |
| Forward Confirmed | No β PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
π DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 20% (Poor) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Not configured |
βοΈ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Unknown |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Unknown β Insufficient routing data to classify |
π Services & Open Ports
| Port | Service | Protocol | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| No open ports detected | |||
| Server | β |
| HTTP Title | β |
π TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | β |
| Valid Until | β |
π― Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| routing | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 8% | 1 | 1 |
| ownership | 20% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 28% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 22% | 9 | 14 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-05-09 11:33:42 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-06-26 18:10:49 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-06-25 15:40:53 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 16 |
| Total Observations | 17 |
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