197.234.86.130
# Intelligence Briefing: 197.234.86.130/32
## Executive Summary
IP 197.234.86.130 presents as a low-risk address with a risk score of 25. The address shows minimal threat activity and no open services detected. While listed on one DNS blacklist, the overall risk profile remains contained within the /24 subnet.
## Network Profile
- IP Address: 197.234.86.130/32
- Risk Score: 25 (Low Risk)
- ASN: 33763
- BGP Prefix: 197.234.84.0/22
- Service Status: Firewalled / No Services Detected
- Network Role: Infrastructure (No provider/CDN/VPN classification)
- Geolocation: Windhoek, Khomas Region (country data shows NA/US discrepancy in sources)
- Route Stability: Unstable (isRouteStable: false)
## Threat Intelligence
- Blacklist Status: Listed on 1 of 8 DNSBL lists
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: No
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Campaign Associations: None detected
- Threat Indicators: None observed
- Abuse Confidence Score: Not calculated (insufficient data)
## Service Analysis
- Open Ports: None detected
- TLS Certificate: None
- HTTP Title: None
- DNS Records: No PTR hostnames, forward resolution count: 0
- Email Authentication: No SPF/DMARC records associated
## Neighborhood Analysis
- Subnet: 197.234.86.130/24
- Total Siblings: 9
- Abuse Density: 0
- Risk Distribution: 0 High, 0 Medium, 9 Low
- Notable Neighbors:
- 197.234.86.91 (risk score: 25)
- 197.234.86.210 (risk score: 25)
- Remaining 7 siblings: risk score 0
## Observation History
- Total Observations: 9
- Most Recent: 2026-07-27
- Geolocation Signals: Consistent Windhoek/Khomas Region reporting
- DNSSEC Validation: Validated on recent observations
- Blacklist Listings: Detected in most recent observation (max_severity: high)
## Related Entities
- Relationship Graph: No relationships detected (no hostnames, organizations, or certificates linked)
- Correlated IPs: 0
## Recommended Actions
- Firewall Rules: No specific blocking recommended at this time (low risk profile)
- Monitoring: Maintain passive observation; subnet shows minimal abuse density
- DNSBL Review: Investigate the single DNSBL listing for context
- Route Monitoring: Route stability flags suggest monitoring BGP prefix 197.234.84.0/22 for changes
## Risk Assessment
The IP demonstrates low-risk characteristics with no active threat indicators. The single DNSBL listing and one unstable route observation warrant awareness but do not indicate immediate threat. The /24 subnet shows minimal abuse density with only two neighbors exhibiting comparable risk scores. No defensive action is required beyond standard passive monitoring.
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🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Paratus Telecommunications Limited |
| ASN | AS33763 |
| Network Name | ORG-PTL5-AFRINIC |
| CIDR Block | 197.234.86.128/25 |
| RIR | AFRINIC |
| Country | NA |
| 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 | Residential |
| Service Purpose | Residential Endpoint |
| Network Tier | End-User — Residential ISP endpoint |
🔌 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 | AS33763 |
| Network Prefix | 197.234.84.0/22 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 17% | 2 | 3 |
| routing | 8% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 12% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 12% | 2 | 2 |
| reputation | 8% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 12% | 2 | 2 |
| Overall | 11% | 10 | 12 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) — 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Low (35%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-15 16:16:23 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-31 21:14:25 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-31 21:14:45 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 17 |
| Total Observations | 20 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 197.234.86.130
Who owns the IP address 197.234.86.130?
197.234.86.130 is registered to Paratus Telecommunications Limited. The address falls within the 197.234.86.128/25 network block. Registration is held at AFRINIC.
Where is 197.234.86.130 located?
Geolocation data places 197.234.86.130 in Windhoek, Khomas Region, United States. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 197.234.86.130 malicious or safe?
197.234.86.130 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.
Is 197.234.86.130 a VPN, proxy, or data center address?
197.234.86.130 is classified as a residential network based on network ownership and behavioural analysis.