Intelligence analysts observed IP 196.238.227.225/32 during the assessment period. The address maintained a Low Risk reputation score of 25. Ownership records linked the IP to organization Wassim Feki under ASN 37492 within the Afrinic RIR, assigned the block 196.232.0.0/13. Geolocation data placed the endpoint in New York, US, though geo consensus remained inconsistent.
Security feeds did not flag the address as a known attacker, spam source, or Tor exit node. The threat intelligence database contained zero blacklist entries. Network scanning detected no open ports, and the service purpose was recorded as Firewalled / No Services. DNS analysis showed no forward confirmation or hosted domains, with DNSSEC validation enabled.
Routing records indicated the BGP prefix 196.238.128.0/17 originated from ASN 37492, but route stability was flagged as false. The profile associated the address with eight DNSBL lists, though the specific listing count remained zero. No active security actions or recommendations were generated. The IP presented no immediate threat indicators during the observation window.
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🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Wassim Feki |
| ASN | AS37492 |
| Network Name | 196.232.0.0 - 196.239.255.255 |
| CIDR Block | 196.232.0.0/13 |
| RIR | AFRINIC |
| Country | TN |
| Abuse Contact | — |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR Record | No PTR |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 20% (Poor) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Not configured |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Unknown |
| 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 | AS37492 |
| Network Prefix | 196.238.192.0/18 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| routing | 22% | 1 | 2 |
| services | 12% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 12% | 2 | 2 |
| reputation | 8% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 8% | 1 | 1 |
| Overall | 16% | 9 | 12 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) — 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Low (35%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-07 00:24:20 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-28 20:53:21 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-28 22:07:22 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 16 |
| Total Observations | 23 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 196.238.227.225
Who owns the IP address 196.238.227.225?
196.238.227.225 is registered to Wassim Feki. The address falls within the 196.232.0.0/13 network block. Registration is held at AFRINIC.
Where is 196.238.227.225 located?
Geolocation data places 196.238.227.225 in New York, US-NY, United States. The local time zone is America/New_York. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 196.238.227.225 malicious or safe?
196.238.227.225 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.