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# INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING: 196.137.165.33/32

## EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

IP address 196.137.165.33 is classified as LOW RISK (Score: 25/100). The address belongs to Vodafone Egypt's mobile carrier infrastructure and demonstrates clean neighborhood characteristics with zero abuse density. No active threat indicators or malicious behavior observed.

## OWNERSHIP AND INFRASTRUCTURE

• ASN: 36935 (Vodafone Egypt)
• Organization: Vodafone Egypt Telecom. SAE
• CIDR Block: 196.128.0.0/12
• Network Role: Mobile Carrier (LTE technology)
• Mobile Carrier: Vodafone (MCC: 602, MNC: 02)
• RIR: afriNIC
• Service Purpose: Firewalled / No Services

## GEOLOCATION ANALYSIS

The IP exhibits geographic signal variance with primary attribution to Egypt (coordinates: 26.82°N, 30.80°E) and secondary signals from US-NY. Geolocation consensus is inconclusive (geoConsensus: false). RTT analysis and probe data are insufficient for precise validation.

## THREAT ASSESSMENT

• Risk Score: 25 (Low)
• Abuse Confidence Score: Not applicable
• Known Attacker: No
• Spam Source: No
• Tor Exit Node: No
• Blacklist Count: 0
• Known Campaigns: None detected
• Persistently Malicious: No (threatPersistenceDays: 0)

## NETWORK SERVICES

• Open Ports: None detected
• TLS Certificate: None
• HTTP Service: None
• DNS Records: No PTR hostnames, no forward resolution
• Email Authentication: No SPF/DMARC records

## CONTROL PLANE STATUS

• Origin ASN: 36935
• BGP Prefix: 196.137.164.0/22
• RPKI State: Not validated
• Route Stability: Unstable (isRouteStable: false)
• DNSSEC Valid: Yes
• DNSBL Listed: 1 of 8 lists

## NEIGHBORHOOD ANALYSIS (196.137.165.0/24)

• Abuse Density: 0 (Clean)
• Risk Classification: Clean
• Total Siblings: 1
• Active Siblings: 0
• Threat Siblings: 0
• Inherited Risk: 0

## OBSERVATION HISTORY

Fourteen observations recorded as of 2026-07-24:

• Ownership Changes: 0 (stable ownership)
• Threat Observation Count: 0
• Network Classification: Mobile Carrier (LTE)
• Geolocation Signals: Egypt (EG), confidence 0.52
• Abuse Density: 0 across subnet

## RELATIONSHIP GRAPH

• Direct Relationships: 1 (Same Network: 196.128.0.0 - 196.143.255.255)
• Associated Hostnames: None
• Associated Certificates: None
• Correlated IPs: 0

## SECURITY RECOMMENDATIONS

Based on the IP's risk profile and mobile carrier classification:

1. Allow Traffic: No blocking required. This is legitimate mobile carrier infrastructure.

2. Monitoring: Standard logging recommended for baseline traffic patterns.

3. Firewall Rules: No specific firewall rules necessary.

4. Threat Intelligence: No threat indicators requiring action.

## ASSESSMENT CONCLUSION

IP 196.137.165.33 represents Vodafone Egypt's mobile carrier network with no observed malicious activity. The IP shows clean neighborhood characteristics, stable ownership, and no threat indicators. SOC teams may treat this address as benign infrastructure requiring no special handling beyond standard network logging.

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*Intelligence prepared by IPDebrief Threat Intelligence System*

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