## IP Intelligence Briefing: 197.186.75.89
Classification: LOW RISK
Date: July 2026
Analyst: IPDebrief Intelligence Team
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Executive Summary
IP address 197.186.75.89 is a low-risk infrastructure endpoint registered to Gerald Festo (ASN 37133) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The IP shows minimal threat indicators, no active malicious campaigns, and operates within a predominantly clean subnet with low abuse density. Recommended action: Monitor with standard baseline alerting.
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Threat Profile
- Overall Risk Score: 25/100 (Low Risk)
- Abuse Confidence Score: Not calculated
- Threat Indicators: None detected
- Blacklist Count: 0 (0 of 8 DNSBL lists)
- Known Campaigns: None
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: No
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Network Ownership & Geolocation
- Organization: Gerald Festo
- ASN: 37133
- Network Block: 197.186.0.0 - 197.186.255.255 (/16)
- RIR: AFRINIC
- Country: Tanzania (TZ)
- City/Region: Dar es Salaam Region
- Registration Date: 2009-08-25 (6,175 days)
- Network Stability: Stable with minimal changes
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Network Role & Services
- Primary Classification: Firewalled / No Services
- Open Ports: None detected
- Service Detection: No active services (HTTP, TLS, DNS)
- DNS PTR: 89-75-186-197.r.airtel.co.tz
- Forward Resolution: Confirmed (1 hostname)
- Email Reputation: Not applicable (no SPF/DMARC)
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Neighborhood Analysis (197.186.75.0/24)
- Subnet Size: 256 IPs
- Total Siblings: 6 active IPs
- Abuse Density: 16.67% (1 threat sibling)
- Risk Classification: Mostly Clean
- Inherited Risk: 2/100
Notable Neighbor:
- 197.186.75.76: Risk Score 55 (Medium Risk) — Authority Score 50
- All other neighbors: Risk Score 0
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Routing & BGP Observations
- Origin ASN: 37133
- BGP Path: 37100 → 327708 → 37133 (8 hops)
- Route Stability: Unstable (1 route change in 30 days)
- RPKI State: Not validated
- IRR Consistency: Not available
- DNSSEC: Valid
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Temporal Risk Assessment
- Ownership Changes: 0
- Threat Persistence: 0 days
- Threat Observation Count: 0
- Persistently Malicious: No
- Historical Observations: 17 total signals
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Relationship Graph
- Same Network Links: 197.186.0.0/16 (3 relationships)
- DNS Associations: 89-75-186-197.r.airtel.co.tz (4 relationships)
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Recommended Actions
1. Standard Monitoring: Maintain baseline surveillance with standard threshold alerting
2. Neighbor Awareness: Monitor 197.186.75.76 for elevated activity (risk score 55)
3. No Firewall Rules Required: No immediate blocking or rate-limiting indicated
4. Continued Observation: Track for any changes in threat indicators or network behavior
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Intelligence Summary
The target IP represents a legitimate Tanzanian network endpoint with no active malicious indicators. The absence of open services suggests the host is either air-gapped, properly secured, or in a non-service role. The single medium-risk neighbor (197.186.75.76) warrants periodic review but does not elevate the target's risk profile. No immediate defensive measures required; maintain standard monitoring protocols.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Gerald Festo |
| ASN | AS37133 |
| Network Name | 197.186.0.0 - 197.186.255.255 |
| CIDR Block | 197.186.0.0/16 |
| RIR | AFRINIC |
| Country | TZ |
| Abuse Contact | — |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | 89-75-186-197.r.airtel.co.tz |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | 89-75-186-197.r.airtel.co.tz |
🔐 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 | AS37133 |
| Network Prefix | 197.186.75.0/24 |
| 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 (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-02 04:21:31 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-22 17:02:27 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-29 10:21:22 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 21 |
| Total Observations | 23 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 197.186.75.89
Who owns the IP address 197.186.75.89?
197.186.75.89 is registered to Gerald Festo. The address falls within the 197.186.0.0/16 network block. Registration is held at AFRINIC.
Where is 197.186.75.89 located?
Geolocation data places 197.186.75.89 in Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam Region, TZ. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 197.186.75.89 malicious or safe?
197.186.75.89 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 197.186.75.89?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 197.186.75.89 is 89-75-186-197.r.airtel.co.tz. This hostname is not forward-confirmed, so it should be treated as a weak signal.