# INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING: 181.42.198.245/32
Classification: Residential Endpoint
Risk Assessment: Moderate Risk (Score: 40)
Generated: Based on IPDebrief intelligence platform
## EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
IP address 181.42.198.245 is a residential endpoint associated with Chilean telecommunications provider Entel PCS Telecomunicaciones S.A. (ASN 27651). The IP maintains a moderate risk profile with no active threat indicators detected. No malicious campaigns, known attacker signatures, or spam source classifications have been observed. The IP resolves to a residential hostname within the Entel mobile infrastructure.
## NETWORK OWNERSHIP & GEOLOCATION
- Organization: Entel PCS Telecomunicaciones S.A.
- ASN: 27651
- CIDR Block: 181.42.0.0/16
- Country: Chile (CL)
- Region: Santiago Metropolitan
- City: Santiago
- RIR: LACNIC
- Infrastructure Type: Residential Endpoint
- DNS PTR Record: client-181-42-198-245.imovil.entelpcs.cl
## THREAT ASSESSMENT
- Overall Risk Score: 40/100 (Moderate Risk)
- Blacklist Status: Clean (0 blacklists)
- DNSBL Listings: 2 of 8 total lists
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: No
- Abuse Confidence Score: Not available
- Threat Feeds: No active indicators
- Known Campaigns: None detected
## NETWORK CHARACTERISTICS
- Route Stability: Unstable (route changes observed)
- BGP Prefix: 181.42.192.0/20
- Origin ASN: 27651
- Operator Score: 0.1304 (Minimal operator reputation)
- Open Ports: None detected
- TLS Certificate: None
- HTTP Services: None detected
- Infrastructure Flags: Not cloud, CDN, VPN, proxy, hosting, mobile, or anycast
## OBSERVATION HISTORY
Fifteen observation signals recorded, with the most recent activity on 2026-07-22. Historical analysis shows consistent residential classification and Chilean geolocation attribution with confidence levels ranging from 0.40 to 0.95. No escalation in threat indicators or malicious behavior detected over the observation period. The IP has demonstrated persistent benign network behavior.
## RELATIONSHIP ANALYSIS
The IP maintains two primary relationship associations:
1. Network Association: Same subnet (181.42.0.0/16)
2. DNS Association: client-181-42-198-245.imovil.entelpcs.cl (Entel mobile infrastructure)
No organizational, certificate, or cross-network relationships detected.
## NEIGHBORHOOD ANALYSIS
- Subnet: 181.42.198.245/24
- Abuse Density: 0 (Clean classification)
- Threat Siblings: 0
- Active Siblings: 0
- Risk Distribution: No high or medium risk neighbors detected
## RECOMMENDED ACTIONS
While the IP presents moderate risk due to its residential nature and DNSBL listings, no specific malicious activity has been observed. However, the following defensive measures are recommended:
- Firewall Rules: Apply blocking rules at perimeter
- Platforms Affected: iptables, nftables, nginx, pfSense, Cloudflare WAF, AWS WAF
- Action: Block 181.42.198.245/32 at perimeter devices
NOTE: Firewall recommendations are probabilistic. Correlate with additional threat intelligence before implementing blocking measures.
## ANALYST NOTES
The IP address is classified as a residential endpoint with no evidence of malicious activity. Moderate risk rating derives from DNSBL listings and residential classification rather than observed threat behavior. Monitor for any changes in reputation or threat indicator status.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Entel PCS Telecomunicaciones S.A. |
| ASN | AS27651 |
| Network Name | 181.42.0.0 - 181.42.255.255 |
| CIDR Block | 181.42.0.0/16 |
| RIR | LACNIC |
| Country | CL |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | client-181-42-198-245.imovil.entelpcs.cl |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | client-181-42-198-245.imovil.entelpcs.cl |
🔐 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 | |||
| Server | — |
| HTTP Title | — |
🔐 TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | — |
| Valid Until | — |
🛡️ Public Network Snapshot
| Origin ASN | AS27651 |
| Network Prefix | 181.42.192.0/20 |
| 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 | 2026-07-02 04:21:18 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-24 14:50:39 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-29 09:42:17 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 17 |
| Total Observations | 18 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 181.42.198.245
Who owns the IP address 181.42.198.245?
181.42.198.245 is registered to Entel PCS Telecomunicaciones S.A.. The address falls within the 181.42.0.0/16 network block. Registration is held at LACNIC.
Where is 181.42.198.245 located?
Geolocation data places 181.42.198.245 in Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 181.42.198.245 malicious or safe?
181.42.198.245 currently carries a moderate risk assessment, meaning some indicators warrant caution, but the evidence is mixed. This assessment is generated from continuously collected signals and can change over time.
What is the hostname for 181.42.198.245?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 181.42.198.245 is client-181-42-198-245.imovil.entelpcs.cl. This hostname is not forward-confirmed, so it should be treated as a weak signal.