## Intelligence Briefing: IP 2.58.172.79
Classification: LOW RISK | Report Date: Current | Risk Score: 25/100
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
IP 2.58.172.79 is a cloud-hosted infrastructure address assigned to OVH SAS (AS16276) with a low overall risk profile. The IP operates within the 2.58.172.0/24 CIDR block and shows no active malicious indicators. However, geolocation inconsistencies and historical ASN changes warrant monitoring.
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NETWORK ATTRIBUTES
- Provider: OVH SAS (AS16276)
- Infrastructure Type: Cloud Compute
- Network Role: Hosting provider with firewall-enabled configuration
- Geolocation: Primary consensus indicates GB/London region; secondary signals suggest DE/Frankfurt am Main (geoConsensus: false, accuracy radius 750km)
- DNS Configuration: No PTR record, no forward resolution, no email authentication (SPF/DMARC) records present
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THREAT INDICATORS
- Risk Score: 25 (Low)
- Known Campaigns: None detected
- Threat Feeds: No blacklist matches
- Blacklist Status: Listed on 1 of 8 DNSBL sources
- Malicious Classifications: Not a Tor exit node, not a known attacker, not a spam source
- Active Threat Indicators: None
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OBSERVATION HISTORY
Historical analysis of 20 signals reveals:
- Geolocation Volatility: Conflicting location data between GB/London and DE/Frankfurt am Main across different signal sources
- ASN Changes: Historical data shows ASN transitions (AS16276 OVH โ AS9009 m247 ltd), indicating potential network reassignment
- Proxy Signals: Some historical observations flagged proxy/VPN characteristics (confidence 0.85)
- Risk Persistence: No persistent malicious behavior detected (threatPersistenceDays: 0)
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NETWORK NEIGHBORHOOD
Subnet analysis for 2.58.172.0/24:
- Abuse Density: 0.6667 (moderate)
- Total Siblings: 3 active IPs in /24
- Risk Distribution: 2 low-risk neighbors identified
- 2.58.172.169 (Risk: 25)
- 2.58.172.222 (Risk: 25)
- Classification: Mostly clean subnet
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SERVICE EXPOSURE
- Open Ports: None detected
- TLS/Certificate: No active certificates
- HTTP Services: No web services responding
- Status: Firewall-enabled, no external service exposure
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RECOMMENDATIONS
Based on risk assessment:
1. No immediate blocking required โ Risk score of 25 falls below typical threshold for automated blocking
2. Monitor for geolocation changes โ Conflicting location data may indicate compromised routing or data center migration
3. Monitor ASN transitions โ Historical changes suggest potential infrastructure reassignment
4. Standard logging recommended โ Track for any future threat indicator emergence
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INTELLIGENCE CONCLUSION
The IP address represents a legitimate cloud-hosting resource with minimal threat characteristics. The primary concern involves geolocation inconsistency and historical network changes rather than active malicious behavior. No immediate defensive action recommended; maintain standard logging and monitoring practices.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
๐ข Ownership & Registration
| Organization | netutils-mnt |
| ASN | AS16276 |
| Network Name | โ |
| CIDR Block | โ |
| RIR | RIPE |
| Country | โ |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
๐ DNS Intelligence
| PTR Record | No PTR |
| Forward Confirmed | No โ PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
๐ DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 20% (Poor) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Not configured |
โ๏ธ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Infrastructure / Datacenter |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Hosting โ Infrastructure provider without advanced routing |
๐ 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 | โ |
| HTTP Title | โ |
๐ TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | โ |
| Valid Until | โ |
๐ฏ Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 22% | 2 | 4 |
| routing | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 12% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 24% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 26% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 39% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 23% | 10 | 16 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
๐ Observation Timeline ๐ Live
| First Seen | 2026-05-17 15:12:43 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-06-28 05:12:54 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-06-28 23:17:35 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 20 |
| Total Observations | 24 |
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