# IP Intelligence Briefing: 202.77.139.249
Classification: LOW RISK / INFRASTRUCTURE
Date: 2026-07-24
Analyst: IPDebrief Intelligence
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## Executive Summary
IP address 202.77.139.249 is classified as low-risk infrastructure with no active threat indicators. The address belongs to Gulf Cable Network (AS152605) and is currently firewalled with no open services. No malicious activity, blacklist listings, or threat campaign associations were observed.
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## Technical Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| **Risk Score** | 0.00 |
| **Provider Score** | 0.00 |
| **Authority Score** | 0.00 |
| **ASN** | 152605 |
| **Organization** | GULF CABLE NETWORK administrator |
| **Netname** | GULFCABLENETWORK-PK |
| **CIDR Block** | 202.77.138.0/23 |
| **RIR** | APNIC |
| **Network Role** | Firewalled / No Services |
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## Geolocation & Network Context
Multiple geolocation sources report conflicting data:
- Primary: Pakistan (Punjab, Lahore)
- Secondary: United Kingdom (London, Punjab)
- GeoConsensus: False (multiple sources, inconsistent)
- Trace Route: 20 hops via Comcast and Cogent transit networks
- DNSSEC: Valid
This geolocation inconsistency is typical for ISP infrastructure and does not indicate malicious activity.
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## Threat Assessment
No Active Threat Indicators:
- Blacklist Count: 0
- Known Campaigns: None
- Is Tor Exit: No
- Is Known Attacker: No
- Is Spam Source: No
Control Plane Analysis:
- Route Stability: False
- Is Route Stable: False
- Operator Score: 0.1304 (Minimal)
- DNSBL Listed: 0/8 lists
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## Neighborhood Analysis
Subnet: 202.77.139.249/24
Abuse Density: 0.00
Classification: Clean
Total Siblings: 1
Active Siblings: 0
Threat Siblings: 0
No neighboring IPs show malicious activity. The subnet exhibits clean classification with zero inherited risk.
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## Historical Observations
Fourteen observations recorded over 2026-07-24, including:
- ASN and RIR registration data (APNIC)
- Geolocation signals from multiple sources (MaxMind, AlienVault OTX)
- Abuse contact: gulfcable3@gmail.com
- No escalation in threat posture observed
Temporal Analysis:
- Ownership Changes: 0
- Threat Persistence: 0 days
- Persistently Malicious: No
- Threat Observation Count: 0
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## Relationships
- Network Association: GULFCABLENETWORK-PK
No external hostnames, certificates, or organizational relationships identified beyond the assigned network.
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## Recommended Actions
No blocking or monitoring actions recommended. The IP presents as legitimate ISP infrastructure with no threat indicators. Standard allow-listing for outbound traffic or no-action for inbound traffic is appropriate.
Note: The geolocation inconsistency between Pakistan and UK should be noted for investigative purposes if this IP appears in suspicious traffic logs, but does not warrant security concerns.
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END OF BRIEFING
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | GULF CABLE NETWORK administrator |
| ASN | AS152605 |
| Network Name | GULFCABLENETWORK-PK |
| CIDR Block | 202.77.138.0/23 |
| RIR | APNIC |
| Country | PK |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 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 | AS152605 |
| Network Prefix | 202.77.139.0/24 |
| 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 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| Overall | 12% | 3 | 3 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) — 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Low (35%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-08 13:03:12 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-30 08:26:52 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-29 07:25:42 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 17 |
| Total Observations | 19 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 202.77.139.249
Who owns the IP address 202.77.139.249?
202.77.139.249 is registered to GULF CABLE NETWORK administrator. The address falls within the 202.77.138.0/23 network block. Registration is held at APNIC.
Where is 202.77.139.249 located?
Geolocation data places 202.77.139.249 in London, Punjab, United Kingdom. The local time zone is Europe/London. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 202.77.139.249 malicious or safe?
202.77.139.249 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 202.77.139.249 a VPN, proxy, or data center address?
202.77.139.249 is classified as a residential network based on network ownership and behavioural analysis.