# IP INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING: 179.56.239.143/32
## EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
IP 179.56.239.143 is classified as LOW RISK with a risk score of 25. The address belongs to Telefonica del Sur S.A. (ASN 14117), a legitimate mobile carrier network in Chile. No active threat indicators were detected. The IP is operational but shows no malicious behavior patterns.
## OWNERSHIP & GEOLOCATION
- Organization: Telefonica del Sur S.A.
- ASN: 14117
- Network Block: 179.56.0.0 - 179.57.255.255 (CIDR: 179.56.0.0/15)
- Location: Freire, Araucania, Chile (CL)
- RIR: LACNIC
- Infrastructure Type: Mobile Carrier
- Connection Type: Mobile Network
## THREAT ASSESSMENT
| Indicator | Status |
|---|---|
| Risk Score | 25 (Low Risk) |
| Blacklist Count | 0 |
| Is Tor Exit Node | No |
| Is Known Attacker | No |
| Is Spam Source | No |
| Known Campaigns | None |
| DNSBL Listings | 1 of 8 |
| Is Persistently Malicious | No |
Threat Indicators: None detected. No known malware, phishing, or command-and-control associations.
## NETWORK CLASSIFICATION
- Service Purpose: Firewalled / No Services
- Open Ports: None detected
- DNS Records: PTR hostnames unavailable
- SSL/TLS: No certificates observed
- HTTP Services: No active web services
- Mobile Carrier: Yes (legitimate mobile network infrastructure)
## OBSERVATION HISTORY
13 observations recorded. Recent signal timeline shows:
- 2026-07-25 16:23:42: Subnet classified as clean, abuse density 0
- 2026-07-25 16:23:03: Geolocation inference: Chile (confidence 0.52)
- 2026-07-25 16:22:35: Ownership stable (0 changes)
- 2026-07-25 16:21:38: DNSBL listing detected (1 of 8 lists, max severity: high)
- 2026-07-25 16:21:35: DNSSEC validation: Valid
Temporal Analysis: No persistent malicious behavior observed. Threat observation count: 0.
## SUBNET & NEIGHBORHOOD ANALYSIS
- Subnet: 179.56.239.143/24
- Abuse Density: 0
- Classification: Clean
- Threat Siblings: 0
- Active Siblings: 0
- Total Siblings: 1
The /24 subnet shows no abuse patterns or threat activity among neighboring addresses.
## RELATIONSHIP GRAPH
- Same Network: 179.56.0.0 - 179.57.255.255 (multiple references)
- Hostnames: None
- Organizations: None linked
- Certificates: None
## RECOMMENDED ACTIONS
No specific firewall rules or security actions required at this time. The IP presents as legitimate mobile carrier infrastructure with no observed malicious activity.
SOC Monitoring Recommendations:
1. Baseline Monitoring: Monitor for any sudden changes in traffic patterns
2. DNSBL Watch: Investigate the single DNSBL listing for context
3. Standard Baseline: Treat as legitimate infrastructure traffic from Chilean mobile carrier
## RISK RATING: LOW
This IP address represents legitimate mobile network infrastructure with no evidence of malicious activity. SOC teams may apply standard baseline monitoring procedures.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Telefonica del Sur S.A. |
| ASN | AS14117 |
| Network Name | 179.56.0.0 - 179.57.255.255 |
| CIDR Block | 179.56.0.0/15 |
| RIR | LACNIC |
| Country | CL |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR Record | No PTR |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
🔐 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 | |||
| 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 | AS14117 |
| Network Prefix | 179.56.236.0/22 |
| 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 | 8% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 8% | 1 | 1 |
| ownership | 17% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 8% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 12% | 2 | 2 |
| Overall | 11% | 9 | 11 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-09 19:40:06 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-27 01:36:03 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-29 06:37:39 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 17 |
| Total Observations | 19 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 179.56.239.143
Who owns the IP address 179.56.239.143?
179.56.239.143 is registered to Telefonica del Sur S.A.. The address falls within the 179.56.0.0/15 network block. Registration is held at LACNIC.
Where is 179.56.239.143 located?
Geolocation data places 179.56.239.143 in Freire, Araucania, Chile. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 179.56.239.143 malicious or safe?
179.56.239.143 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.
Is 179.56.239.143 a VPN, proxy, or data center address?
179.56.239.143 is classified as a mobile network based on network ownership and behavioural analysis.