# IP Intelligence Briefing: 186.12.190.229/32
Classification: Moderate Risk / Mobile Carrier Origin
Date: Current Observation Period
Analyst: SOC Intelligence Team
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## Executive Summary
IP address 186.12.190.229 is a mobile carrier endpoint (Claro LTE/5G) originating from AMX Argentina S.A. The IP presents moderate risk (40/100) primarily due to mobile network classification and limited DNSBL listings. No active malicious campaigns or known threat indicators were identified during observation.
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## Ownership & Geolocation
- Organization: AMX Argentina S.A. (ASN 11664)
- Network Block: 186.12.128.0/17
- Country: Argentina (AR)
- Region: Tucumán
- City: San Miguel de Tucumán
- Mobile Carrier: Claro (MCC: 722, MNC: 310)
- Connection Type: LTE/5G Mobile
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## Network Classification
- Role: Mobile Carrier Endpoint
- Services: Firewalled / No Services Detected
- Open Ports: None
- DNS: host229.186-12-190.telmex.net.ar
- Reverse DNS: Resolved to telmex.net.ar domain
- Forward Resolution: Not confirmed
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## Threat Indicators
- Abuse Confidence: Not escalated
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: No
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Blacklist Count: 0
- DNSBL Listings: 2 of 8 commercial lists
- Campaign Correlation: None detected
- Threat Observation Count: 0
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## Historical Analysis
Total of 17 signal observations recorded. Key findings:
- Geolocation Consistency: Stable Argentina attribution (confidence: 0.52)
- Ownership Stability: No ownership changes detected
- Threat Persistence: None observed
- Recent Activity: All signals observed on 2026-07-24 timeframe
- Classification Trend: Network classified as "clean" with zero inherited threat risk
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## Neighborhood Analysis (186.12.190.0/24)
- Subnet Classification: Clean
- Abuse Density: 0
- Total Siblings: 4 (1 active, 0 threat siblings)
- Risk Distribution:
- High Risk: 0
- Medium Risk: 1 (186.12.190.46 @ 40)
- Low Risk: 2 (186.12.190.51 @ 0, 186.12.190.196 @ 15)
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## Control Plane & Routing
- BGP Prefix: 186.12.188.0/22
- Origin ASN: 11664
- Route Stability: Not stable (isRouteStable: false)
- RPKI State: Not assessed
- IRR Consistency: Not assessed
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## Recommended Actions
Based on risk profile and classification:
1. Monitor: Track mobile carrier traffic patterns from this IP
2. Allow (with logging): No blocking recommended for residential mobile endpoints
3. DNSBL Review: Investigate 2 DNSBL listings for context
4. Threat Intelligence: No immediate threat action required
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## Intelligence Note
The IP represents a Claro mobile subscriber endpoint in Argentina with no active malicious behavior. The moderate risk score reflects mobile carrier classification rather than malicious activity. Neighborhood analysis indicates clean subnet with minimal risk concentration. Routine monitoring sufficient; no immediate mitigation required.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | AMX Argentina S.A. |
| ASN | AS11664 |
| Network Name | 186.12.128.0 - 186.12.255.255 |
| CIDR Block | 186.12.128.0/17 |
| RIR | LACNIC |
| Country | AR |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | host229.186-12-190.telmex.net.ar |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | host229.186-12-190.telmex.net.ar |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 0% (None) |
| SPF | 0/2 domains |
| DMARC | 0/2 domains |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
| CAA | Not configured |
| Domains Checked | 2 domains |
☁️ 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 | AS11664 |
| Network Prefix | 186.12.188.0/22 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 33% | 2 | 5 |
| routing | 45% | 1 | 7 |
| services | 12% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 17% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 8% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 12% | 2 | 2 |
| Overall | 21% | 10 | 21 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-07 06:27:26 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-10-12 19:13:54 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-10-12 19:22:59 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 21 |
| Total Observations | 77 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 186.12.190.229
Who owns the IP address 186.12.190.229?
186.12.190.229 is registered to AMX Argentina S.A.. The address falls within the 186.12.128.0/17 network block. Registration is held at LACNIC.
Where is 186.12.190.229 located?
Geolocation data places 186.12.190.229 in San Miguel de Tucumán, Tucuman, Argentina. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 186.12.190.229 malicious or safe?
186.12.190.229 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 186.12.190.229?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 186.12.190.229 is host229.186-12-190.telmex.net.ar. This hostname is not forward-confirmed, so it should be treated as a weak signal.
Is 186.12.190.229 a VPN, proxy, or data center address?
186.12.190.229 is classified as a mobile network based on network ownership and behavioural analysis.