## IP Intelligence Briefing: 185.16.55.85/32
Classification: Low Risk (Score: 25/100)
Date: Current
Jurisdiction: Austria (AT)
Executive Summary
IP address 185.16.55.85 presents a low-risk profile with no active threat indicators. The address belongs to a residential or small-business infrastructure in Lower Austria with firewalled services and no observed malicious activity.
Network Attribution
- ASN: 1764
- Organization: Ralph Prauchner
- Network Name: AT-COMTEAM-20130118
- CIDR Block: 185.16.52.0/22
- RIR: RIPE NCC
Geolocation
- Country: Austria (AT)
- Region: Lower Austria
- City: Ardagger Stift
- Coordinates: 47.52°N, 14.55°E
- Accuracy: ±200km
Network Configuration
- DNS PTR: ip55-85.rdns-ips.comteam.at
- Forward Resolution: Confirmed
- Services: None detected (firewalled/no services)
- Open Ports: 0
- TLS/Certificates: None
Threat Assessment
- Risk Score: 25/100 (Low Risk)
- Abuse Confidence Score: Not applicable
- Known Attacker: No
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Spam Source: No
- Blacklist Count: 0
- Campaign Associations: None detected
- Threat Persistence: None observed
Control Plane Intelligence
- Operator Score: 0.2609 (Basic)
- DNSBL Listed: 1 of 8 lists checked
- Route Stability: Unstable (route changes observed)
- RPKI State: Not applicable
- IRR Consistency: Not applicable
Historical Analysis
Observation Count: 14 signals
Timeline: Recent observations from 2026-07-25
- Threat Observation Count: 0
- Persistent Malicious Activity: False
- Ownership Changes: 0
- Threat Persistence Days: 0
No degradation in risk profile over the observation window.
Neighborhood Context
Subnet: 185.16.55.85/24
- Abuse Density: 0
- Neighbor Count: 0
- High Risk Neighbors: 0
- Medium Risk Neighbors: 0
- Low Risk Neighbors: 0
No adjacent infrastructure with elevated risk profiles.
Relationships
- Network Association: AT-COMTEAM-20130118 (repeated associations)
- DNS Associations: ip55-85.rdns-ips.comteam.at
- Cross-References: No significant external entity relationships
Recommended Actions
Security Posture: No immediate action required. No firewall rules or blocking recommendations generated.
Monitoring: Maintain standard observation protocols. No threat-specific monitoring required given current low-risk classification.
Analyst Notes
The IP demonstrates characteristics of legitimate residential or small-business infrastructure. The single DNSBL listing warrants periodic re-validation but does not indicate active malicious use. No correlation with known threat campaigns or coordinated infrastructure.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Ralph Prauchner |
| ASN | AS1764 |
| Network Name | AT-COMTEAM-20130118 |
| CIDR Block | 185.16.52.0/22 |
| RIR | RIPE |
| Country | AT |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | ip55-85.rdns-ips.comteam.at |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes — FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | ip55-85.rdns-ips.comteam.at |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 80% (Excellent) |
| SPF | Present |
| DMARC | Present |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Not configured |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Unknown |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Tier 3 — Basic operator with some routing infrastructure |
🔌 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 | AS1764 |
| Network Prefix | 185.16.52.0/22 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| routing | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| ownership | 25% | 1 | 2 |
| reputation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| geolocation | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| Overall | 20% | 5 | 6 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-09 01:19:06 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-26 23:00:11 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-29 07:09:57 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 17 |
| Total Observations | 19 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 185.16.55.85
Who owns the IP address 185.16.55.85?
185.16.55.85 is registered to Ralph Prauchner. The address falls within the 185.16.52.0/22 network block. Registration is held at RIPE.
Where is 185.16.55.85 located?
Geolocation data places 185.16.55.85 in Ardagger Stift, Lower Austria, Austria. The local time zone is Europe/Vienna. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 185.16.55.85 malicious or safe?
185.16.55.85 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 185.16.55.85?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 185.16.55.85 is ip55-85.rdns-ips.comteam.at. This hostname is forward-confirmed, meaning it resolves back to the same address.