# IP Intelligence Briefing: 181.174.228.198/32
## Executive Summary
IP 181.174.228.198 is classified as Low Risk with a risk score of 25. The address is assigned to SINERGY SOLUCIONES INTEGRALES (AS265688) within Colombia, though geolocation data shows conflicting country assignments. The IP has no open services and is primarily firewalled. One blacklist listing with high severity was observed in recent monitoring.
## Ownership and Registration
- ASN: AS265688 (SINERGY SOLUCIONES INTEGRALES, CO)
- Organization: FIBRA OPTICA COLOMBIA S.A.S. ZOMAC
- CIDR Block: 181.174.228.0/22
- RIR: LACNIC
- Registration: Allocated 2022-02-18
## Network Profile
- Network Role: Firewalled / No Services
- Open Ports: None detected
- DNS PTR: mail-181-174-228-198.sinergy.com.co
- Forward Resolution: mail-181-174-228-198.sinergy.com.co
- DNSSEC: Valid
- ISP Classification: Business proxy (per proxycheck-io)
## Threat Intelligence
- Risk Score: 25 (Low Risk)
- Known Campaigns: None identified
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: No
- Blacklist Status: Listed on 1 of 8 DNSBLs
- Abuse Confidence Score: Not available
## Historical Observations (15 signals tracked)
Recent monitoring from 2026-07-24 reveals:
- One high-severity DNSBL listing detected
- ASN and network registration data consistent across sources
- DNSSEC validation passing
- Proxy classification as Business type
## Geographic Discrepancy
Critical Note: Geolocation data shows conflicting country assignments:
- Profile: United States (New York)
- History: Colombia (Suaza, Huila Department)
- ASN Registry: Colombia (CO)
This discrepancy warrants attention. The ASN registry and network registration both confirm Colombian ownership, making the US geolocation assignment suspicious and requiring validation.
## Related Entities
- Same Network: 181.174.228.0 - 181.174.231.255
- DNS Association: mail-181-174-228-198.sinergy.com.co
- Neighborhood: 181.174.228.46 (single neighbor, risk score unavailable)
- Subnet Abuse Density: 0 (no elevated abuse activity detected)
## Network Path
- Hop Count: 17
- First Hop RTT: 0.2ms
- Last Hop RTT: 121.7ms
- Timed Out Hops: 5
- Transit Network: Comcast
## Recommended Actions
No automatic firewall rules generated due to low overall risk profile. However, the following considerations apply:
1. Validate geolocation data before relying on US-based routing assumptions
2. Monitor blacklist status — currently listed on 1 DNSBL with high severity
3. Correlate with mail-181-174-228-198.sinergy.com.co for email reputation analysis
4. Review subnet 181.174.228.0/24 for related activity patterns
## Assessment
This IP represents low-risk infrastructure associated with Colombian telecommunications provider SINERGY SOLUCIONES INTEGRALES. The primary concern is the geolocation data inconsistency between profile and ASN registry information. No active malicious indicators were identified during this assessment.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | FIBRA OPTICA COLOMBIA S.A.S. ZOMAC |
| ASN | AS265688 |
| Network Name | 181.174.228.0 - 181.174.231.255 |
| CIDR Block | 181.174.228.0/22 |
| RIR | LACNIC |
| Country | CO |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | mail-181-174-228-198.sinergy.com.co |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | mail-181-174-228-198.sinergy.com.co |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 20% (Poor) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Not configured |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Unknown |
| 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 | AS265688 |
| Network Prefix | 181.174.228.0/24 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| routing | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| services | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| ownership | 25% | 1 | 2 |
| reputation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| geolocation | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| Overall | 8% | 2 | 3 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-06 06:01:16 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-27 02:19:32 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-29 06:29:35 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 22 |
| Total Observations | 24 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 181.174.228.198
Who owns the IP address 181.174.228.198?
181.174.228.198 is registered to FIBRA OPTICA COLOMBIA S.A.S. ZOMAC. The address falls within the 181.174.228.0/22 network block. Registration is held at LACNIC.
Where is 181.174.228.198 located?
Geolocation data places 181.174.228.198 in Pitalito, Huila Department, Colombia. The local time zone is America/Bogota. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 181.174.228.198 malicious or safe?
181.174.228.198 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 181.174.228.198?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 181.174.228.198 is mail-181-174-228-198.sinergy.com.co. This hostname is not forward-confirmed, so it should be treated as a weak signal.