# IP Intelligence Briefing: 179.97.29.72/32
## Executive Summary
Risk Level: LOW (Score: 25/100)
Classification: Residential Endpoint, Brazil
Recommendation: Monitor with standard residential IP policies; no immediate blocking required.
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## Ownership & Infrastructure
- Organization: GABRIEL S S SERVICOS DE TELECOMUNICACOES EIRELI (ASN: 263411)
- Network: 179.97.28.0/22 (LACNIC)
- Location: Rio de Janeiro/Nova Iguaçu, Brazil (BR)
- IP Type: Residential endpoint (non-cloud, non-CDN, non-VPN)
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## Threat Assessment
Threat Indicators: None detected
- Blacklist count: 0
- Known attacker: False
- Spam source: False
- Tor exit node: False
- Abuse confidence score: Not applicable
- Known campaigns: None
Network Behavior:
- No open ports identified
- No TLS certificates detected
- No HTTP services observed
- DNS resolution: 72.29.97.179.onixnet.net.br (forward confirmed)
- BGP prefix: 179.97.24.0/21 (route instability observed)
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## Neighborhood Analysis (179.97.29.0/24)
- Total neighbors: 1
- Abuse density: 0.0 (clean subnet)
- Risk distribution: 1 low-risk, 0 medium/high-risk
- Sibling IP: 179.97.29.90 (Risk Score: 0)
Assessment: Subnet shows minimal abuse activity, consistent with residential infrastructure.
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## Observation History (15 signals recorded)
Recent observations indicate:
- Ownership stability: No changes
- Threat persistence: 0 days
- Operator classification: Basic (score: 0.2609)
- Geographic validation: Brazil coordinates (-22.7539, -43.4519), distance: 9,662.8km
- ICMP validation: Blocked (unable to validate)
Temporal Analysis: No persistent malicious behavior detected. Signal confidence varies (0.21-0.85) across different data dimensions.
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## Relationship Graph
- DNS Associations: 72.29.97.179.onixnet.net.br (repeated associations)
- Network: 406998 (same network)
- Organizations/Certificates: None detected
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## Recommended Actions
Firewall/Security Policy:
- Allow standard residential traffic patterns
- No blocking or rate-limiting recommended
- Standard residential IP classification applied
Monitoring Priority: LOW
Threat Intel Value: Minimal – legitimate residential endpoint with no adverse indicators
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*Report generated: 2026-07-26 | Tool: IPDebrief Intelligence Platform*
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | GABRIEL S S SERVICOS DE TELECOMUNICACOES EIRELI |
| ASN | AS263411 |
| Network Name | 406998 |
| CIDR Block | 179.97.28.0/22 |
| RIR | LACNIC |
| Country | BR |
| Abuse Contact | — |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | 72.29.97.179.onixnet.net.br |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes — FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | 72.29.97.179.onixnet.net.br |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 40% (Fair) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | 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 | AS263411 |
| Network Prefix | 179.97.29.0/24 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 14% | 1 | 2 |
| routing | 14% | 1 | 2 |
| services | 8% | 1 | 1 |
| ownership | 12% | 2 | 2 |
| reputation | 8% | 1 | 1 |
| geolocation | 17% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 12% | 8 | 11 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-11 08:22:11 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-31 23:50:26 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-31 23:50:38 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 16 |
| Total Observations | 21 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 179.97.29.72
Who owns the IP address 179.97.29.72?
179.97.29.72 is registered to GABRIEL S S SERVICOS DE TELECOMUNICACOES EIRELI. The address falls within the 179.97.28.0/22 network block. Registration is held at LACNIC.
Where is 179.97.29.72 located?
Geolocation data places 179.97.29.72 in Nova Iguaçu, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 179.97.29.72 malicious or safe?
179.97.29.72 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 179.97.29.72?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 179.97.29.72 is 72.29.97.179.onixnet.net.br. This hostname is forward-confirmed, meaning it resolves back to the same address.
Is 179.97.29.72 a VPN, proxy, or data center address?
179.97.29.72 is classified as a residential network based on network ownership and behavioural analysis.