# IP Intelligence Briefing: 187.190.28.172/32
## Executive Summary
IP address 187.190.28.172 is classified as a residential endpoint with a low risk score (30/100). The address belongs to TotalPlay Telecomunicaciones, S.A.P.I. DE C.V. (ASN 17072) and is part of the 187.190.0.0/16 block registered under LACNIC. No active threat indicators, blacklist entries, or malicious campaigns were detected during analysis.
## Ownership and Network Classification
- Organization: TOTAL PLAY TELECOMUNICACIONES, S.A.P.I. DE C.V.
- ASN: 17072
- CIDR Block: 187.190.0.0/16
- RIR: LACNIC
- Infrastructure Type: Residential Endpoint
- Network Role: Residential (not hosting, CDN, cloud, VPN, or proxy)
## Geolocation Assessment
Analysis revealed geolocation data inconsistency between sources. While ASN registry data indicates Mexican registration (LACNIC), geolocation probes returned US (New York, US-NY) coordinates. This discrepancy (geoConsensus: false, geoPlausible: false) suggests either misconfigured routing or inconsistent geolocation databases. The IP should be evaluated based on origin rather than geolocation alone.
## Threat Intelligence Findings
- Risk Score: 30 (Low Risk)
- Abuse Confidence Score: Not reported
- Blacklist Status: 0 blacklist entries
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: No
- Known Campaigns: None identified
- Persistently Malicious: No
## Technical Observations
- DNS Resolution: PTR hostname fixed-187-190-28-172.totalplay.net
- Forward Resolution: Confirmed
- Email Authentication: No SPF or DMARC records present
- Open Ports: None detected
- TLS/Certificates: No active TLS certificates
- Control Plane: Route stable, 2 DNSBL listings detected, operator score 0.2609 (Basic)
## Historical Analysis
Sixteen observations recorded as of July 23, 2026. The IP demonstrates consistent residential classification with zero ownership changes and zero threat observation count. No evidence of escalating risk profile or persistent malicious behavior.
## Network Relationships
Three associations identified:
1. DNS hostname: fixed-187-190-28-172.totalplay.net
2. Same network block: 187.190.0.0 - 187.190.255.255
## Subnet Analysis (/24)
The 187.190.28.0/24 subnet shows:
- Abuse Density: 0 (no abuse activity detected)
- Neighbor Count: 1 (187.190.28.6 with risk score 15)
- Risk Distribution: All neighbors classified as low risk
## Recommended Actions
Based on the low-risk residential classification and absence of threat indicators, no immediate blocking or mitigation actions are required. The IP represents a legitimate residential endpoint with stable ownership history.
Analyst Notes: Monitor for any changes in geolocation consistency or emergence of threat indicators. The residential nature of the endpoint combined with the lack of hosting/proxy characteristics supports legitimate residential use case.
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🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | TOTAL PLAY TELECOMUNICACIONES, S.A.P.I. DE C.V. |
| ASN | AS17072 |
| Network Name | 187.190.0.0 - 187.190.255.255 |
| CIDR Block | 187.190.0.0/16 |
| RIR | LACNIC |
| Country | MX |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | fixed-187-190-28-172.totalplay.net |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes — FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | fixed-187-190-28-172.totalplay.net |
🔐 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 | AS17072 |
| Network Prefix | 187.190.28.0/24 |
| 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 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| reputation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| geolocation | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| Overall | 16% | 4 | 4 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-05 05:35:11 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-27 04:47:14 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-29 05:55:06 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 19 |
| Total Observations | 20 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 187.190.28.172
Who owns the IP address 187.190.28.172?
187.190.28.172 is registered to TOTAL PLAY TELECOMUNICACIONES, S.A.P.I. DE C.V.. The address falls within the 187.190.0.0/16 network block. Registration is held at LACNIC.
Where is 187.190.28.172 located?
Geolocation data places 187.190.28.172 in Puebla, Mexico City, Mexico. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 187.190.28.172 malicious or safe?
187.190.28.172 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 187.190.28.172?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 187.190.28.172 is fixed-187-190-28-172.totalplay.net. This hostname is forward-confirmed, meaning it resolves back to the same address.
Is 187.190.28.172 a VPN, proxy, or data center address?
187.190.28.172 is classified as a residential network based on network ownership and behavioural analysis.