IP INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING: 194.163.162.5
Classification: LOW RISK / CLEAN
Owner/Provider: Johannes Selg / Contabo (ASN 51167)
Location: Düsseldorf, Germany (DE)
Network: 194.163.160.0/19 (CONTABO)
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
IP address 194.163.162.5 is a low-risk residential cloud endpoint hosted on Contabo infrastructure in Germany. No malicious indicators, threat activity, or abuse signals were detected. The subnet classification is clean with zero abuse density. No firewall rules or blocking actions are recommended.
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TECHNICAL PROFILE
- Risk Score: 0 (Low Risk)
- Infrastructure Type: Cloud Compute
- Status: Firewalled / No Services Active
- DNS Resolution: vmd198045.contaboserver.net (forward-confirmed)
- Open Ports: None detected
- TLS/HTTP Services: None observed
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THREAT INDICATORS
- Malicious Activity: None detected
- Blacklist Status: 0 listings
- Tor Exit/Proxy: False
- Known Attacker: False
- Spam Source: False
- Campaign Associations: None identified
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NEIGHBORHOOD ANALYSIS
Subnet 194.163.162.0/24 analysis:
- Total Siblings: 2
- Active Siblings: 1
- Threat Siblings: 0
- Abuse Density: 0 (Clean)
- Notable Neighbor: 194.163.162.229 (Risk Score: 25, Authority Score: 60) โ elevated but not concerning
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OBSERVATION HISTORY
18 observations recorded. Most recent activity dated 2026-08-13. No threat persistence detected. Geo-validation confirmed plausible location (401.9km from claimed coordinates, minimum RTT: 107ms).
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RELATIONSHIPS
- Primary Hostname: vmd198045.contaboserver.net
- Network Affiliation: CONTABO
- No certificate or organizational associations beyond provider infrastructure.
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RECOMMENDATION
No action required. IP 194.163.162.5 exhibits no threat indicators and is classified as low-risk. Allow normal network traffic. Monitor only if subsequent activity patterns change.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
๐ข Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Johannes Selg |
| ASN | AS51167 |
| Network Name | CONTABO |
| CIDR Block | 194.163.160.0/19 |
| RIR | RIPE |
| Country | DE |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
๐ DNS Intelligence
| PTR | vmd198045.contaboserver.net |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes โ FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | vmd198045.contaboserver.net |
๐ DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 40% (Fair) |
| SPF | 0/6 domains |
| DMARC | 0/6 domains |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Not configured |
| Domains Checked | 6 domains |
โ๏ธ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Infrastructure / Datacenter |
| Service Purpose | Web Server |
| Network Tier | Tier 3 โ Basic operator with some routing infrastructure |
๐ Services & Open Ports
| Port | Service | Protocol | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | http | tcp | โ |
| 443 | https | tcp | โ |
| 22 | ssh | tcp | |
| 8080 | http-alt | tcp | โ |
| Closed Ports | 25, 3389, 8443 (4 open / 7 scanned) | ||
| Server | nginx/1.27.5 |
| HTTP Title | โ |
| SSH Version | SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_9.6p1 Ubuntu-3ubuntu13.18 |
๐ TLS Certificate
| SANs | multivateskills.comwww.multivateskills.com |
| Valid From | 2026-07-25T10:00:53+00:00 |
| Valid Until | 2026-10-23T10:00:52+00:00 |
| TLS Protocol | Tls13 |
| Cipher Suite | TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 |
| Signature Algorithm | sha384ECDSA |
| Validity Period | 89 days |
| Serial Number | 057124F31239F0D383339A97AAC4DFFC9800 |
| Thumbprint | EC879510357F8AA5D49BF14486ABD05FD65C77F5 |
๐ฏ 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 |
๐ Observation Timeline ๐ Live
| First Seen | 2026-08-07 07:32:28 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-09-21 07:29:53 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-09-20 18:31:19 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 23 |
| Total Observations | 30 |
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