IP INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING: 179.184.216.202
Classification: High Risk | Date: Current Intelligence | Scope: Single IP Analysis
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
IP 179.184.216.202 is classified as HIGH RISK (Risk Score: 80/100) with strong reputation indicators suggesting malicious activity. The address is associated with TIM mobile carrier infrastructure in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, and shows DNSBL presence across 8 total lists with 5 high-severity entries.
OWNERSHIP & GEOLOCATION
- Organization: TELEFÓNICA BRASIL S.A. (TELEFÓNICA)
- ASN: AS18881
- Network Block: 179.184.0.0/14
- Geolocation: Brazil, Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte
- Infrastructure Type: Mobile Carrier (TIM LTE/5G network)
- CIDR Assignment: 179.184.216.0/22 (Control Plane)
THREAT INDICATORS
- Reputation Status: High Risk
- DNSBL Listings: 5 of 8 total lists flagged (High Severity)
- Known Attacker: No
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Spam Source: No
- Open Services: None detected (Firewalled / No Services)
- Mobile Connection: Confirmed via TIM carrier infrastructure
NETWORK BEHAVIOR
- Connection Type: Mobile (LTE/5G technology)
- Route Stability: Unstable (isRouteStable: false)
- BGP Prefix: 179.184.216.0/22
- RPKI State: Not validated
- HTTP/HTTPS Services: None exposed
SUBNET CONTEXT (179.184.216.0/24)
- Abuse Density: 0 (Clean subnet classification)
- Neighbor IPs: 1 detected (179.184.216.38)
- Neighbor Risk Score: 25 (Moderate)
- Active Siblings: 1
- Threat Siblings: 0
OBSERVATION HISTORY
- Total Observations: 12 signals recorded
- Most Recent: 2026-07-29T22:22:35 UTC
- DNSSEC Validation: Valid
- ASN Consistency: Consistent (AS18881)
- Ownership Changes: None detected
- Threat Persistence Days: 0
RELATIONSHIP GRAPH
- Related Entities: 2 relationships identified
- Type: Same Network (197879)
- Correlated IPs: None beyond subnet scope
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RECOMMENDED ACTIONS
1. Block at perimeter: Implement firewall rules to deny traffic to/from 179.184.216.202
2. Monitor subnet: Track activity on 179.184.216.0/24 subnet, particularly neighbor 179.184.216.38 (Risk: 25)
3. DNSBL verification: Confirm listing sources and severity for remediation planning
4. Mobile network context: Traffic originates from TIM mobile infrastructure; consider allowing if legitimate mobile use case exists
5. No immediate takedown: IP not classified as persistent malicious actor
NOTES
- High risk score despite mobile carrier origin and no open services
- DNSBL presence indicates prior or current reputation issues
- Route instability warrants monitoring for infrastructure changes
- Subnet-level abuse density remains low (0), suggesting isolated IP issue
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
๐ข Ownership & Registration
| Organization | TELEFÔNICA BRASIL S.A |
| ASN | AS18881 |
| Network Name | 197879 |
| CIDR Block | 179.184.0.0/14 |
| RIR | LACNIC |
| Country | BR |
| Abuse Contact | โ |
๐ DNS Intelligence
| PTR Record | No PTR |
| Forward Confirmed | No โ PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
๐ DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 20% (Poor) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Not configured |
โ๏ธ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Mobile |
| Service Purpose | Single-Service Host |
| Network Tier | Unknown โ Insufficient routing data to classify |
๐ Services & Open Ports
| Port | Service | Protocol | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | http | tcp | โ |
| Closed Ports | 22, 25, 443, 3389, 8080, 8443 (1 open / 7 scanned) | ||
| Server | โ |
| HTTP Title | โ |
๐ TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | โ |
| Valid Until | โ |
๐ฏ Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| routing | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| services | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| ownership | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| reputation | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| geolocation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| Overall | 12% | 3 | 3 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
๐ Observation Timeline ๐ Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-24 08:18:19 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-07-29 22:19:03 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-07-29 22:29:41 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 17 |
| Total Observations | 17 |
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