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# IP INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING: 197.167.245.185/32

Classification: Low Risk

Date: Current

Analyst: IPDebrief Intelligence Team

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## EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Target IP 197.167.245.185 presents a low-risk profile (Score: 25) with no active threat indicators. The address is assigned to Egypt (Cairo) under AFRINIC registry via ASN 24863 (Sherif Ghareeb). Network traffic is firewalled with no open services, and the IP exhibits minimal operator scores across control plane assessments.

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## OWNERSHIP & GEOLOCATION

• ASN: 24863
• Organization: Sherif Ghareeb
• Network Block: 197.166.0.0/15
• Location: Cairo, Egypt (Cairo Governorate)
• RIR: AFRINIC
• Timezone: Africa/Cairo
• Geolocation Accuracy: 600 km radius (multi-signal inference)

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## THREAT ASSESSMENT

Threat Indicators: None detected. No campaigns correlated, no certificate matches, zero WAF violations.

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## NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE

• Infrastructure Type: Not identified (Provider/Infrastructure: null)
• Cloud/CDN/Proxy: No
• Connection Type: Not specified
• Open Ports: None
• DNS PTR Records: None
• Forward Resolution: Not confirmed
• HTTP Services: None (firewalled/no services)
• TLS Certificates: None
• Email Auth: No SPF/DMARC records

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## CONTROL PLANE ANALYSIS

• BGP Prefix: 197.167.244.0/22
• Route Stability: Unstable
• RPKI State: Not evaluated
• DNSSEC Valid: Yes
• Operator Score: 0.1304 (Minimal)
• DNSBL Listed: 1 (max severity: high)

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## OBSERVATION HISTORY

Total Observations: 12

Recent signal activity (2026-07-27):

• Ownership changes: 0 (stable)
• DNSSEC operator score: Minimal (0.1304)
• Geolocation: Egypt (confidence 0.52)
• Blacklist status: Listed on 1 of 8 DNSBLs (max severity: high)
• Threat persistence: 0 days

No evidence of persistent malicious behavior or threat escalation.

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## NETWORK RELATIONSHIPS

• Same Network: 197.166.0.0 - 197.167.255.255 (2 entries)
• /24 Neighborhood: 0 siblings detected
• Abuse Density: 0%
• Risk Distribution: None detected in /24 subnet

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## TRACERoute

• Hop Count: 17
• First Hop RTT: 0.2 ms
• Last Hop RTT: 140.3 ms
• Timed Out Hops: 5
• Transit Networks: Comcast, GTT

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## RECOMMENDED ACTIONS

Based on the low-risk profile and absence of active threats:

1. Monitor: Maintain baseline observation; no immediate blocking required

2. Block Criteria: Only consider blocking if blacklist listings increase or threat indicators emerge

3. Firewall Rules: No specific rules recommended per IPDebrief actions

4. Threat Hunting: Monitor for DNSBL listing changes or new service openings

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## ANALYST NOTES

This IP appears to be a residential or end-user address with minimal infrastructure footprint. The single DNSBL listing (max severity: high) requires contextual review to determine if it represents a false positive or legitimate reputation concern. The /24 subnet shows zero abuse density, suggesting this IP operates in isolation from other high-risk addresses in the neighborhood.

Confidence Level: High (based on comprehensive profile data)

Recommended Action: Monitor

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*Report generated by IPDebrief Intelligence Platform*

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