# IP Intelligence Briefing: 202.82.20.241/32
Classification: HIGH RISK
Date: 2026-06-22
Analysis Period: 2026-06-18 to 2026-06-22
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## Executive Summary
IP address 202.82.20.241 presents a HIGH RISK profile (Risk Score: 80/100) and requires immediate defensive attention. The IP is associated with Hong Kong-based infrastructure provider HKT-BIA (ASN 4515) and operates as a single-service host. While no active threat indicators or known campaigns were observed, the elevated risk score and presence on 6 out of 8 DNSBL lists indicate potential abuse activity warranting network-level blocking and enhanced monitoring.
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## Network Intelligence
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| **Risk Score** | 80 (High Risk) |
| **ASN** | 4515 (IRT-PCCW-BIA-HK) |
| **Organization** | HKT-BIA |
| **Country** | Hong Kong (HK) |
| **City** | Tseung Kwan O |
| **CIDR Block** | 202.82.16.0/20 |
| **RIR** | APNIC |
| **Service Purpose** | Single-Service Host |
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## Technical Profile
DNS Resolution:
- PTR Hostname: 202-82-20-241.static.imsbiz.com
- Forward Confirmed: Yes
- Forward Hostnames: 202-82-20-241.static.imsbiz.com
- Domain: imsbiz.com
Active Services:
- Port 22/TCP (SSH) - Open
Control Plane Data:
- Origin ASN: 4515
- BGP Prefix: 202.82.0.0/18
- DNSBL Listed Count: 6/8
- Operator Score: 0.2609 (Basic)
- RPKI State: Not assessed
- IRR Consistency: Not assessed
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## Threat Indicators
- Known Attacker: No
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Spam Source: No
- Blacklist Count: 0 (profile-level), 6 DNSBL entries (control plane)
- Known Campaigns: None
- Campaign Likelihood: None
Note: Despite zero blacklist count in profile, control plane data indicates 6 DNSBL listings and 8 total lists checked.
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## Historical Analysis
Observation Count: 21 signals
Analysis Period: 2026-06-18 to 2026-06-22
Recent Activity:
- 2026-06-22 18:53: Minimal threat signals detected (confidence: 0.30)
- 2026-06-18 02:32: Port scanning activity observed across multiple ports
- 2026-06-18 02:25: Subnet analysis showed abuse density: 1, classification: mostly_clean, inherited risk: 2
Temporal Trends:
- Ownership Changes: 0
- Threat Persistence Days: 0
- Threat Observation Count: 1
- Persistently Malicious: No
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## Network Relationships
DNS Associations:
- 202-82-20-241.static.imsbiz.com (primary)
Network Associations:
- HKT-BIA (same network)
Total Relationships: 37
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## Neighborhood Analysis
Subnet: 202.82.20.241/24
- Abuse Density: 1
- Classification: Mostly Clean
- Inherited Risk: 2
- Total Siblings: 1
- Active Siblings: 1
- Threat Siblings: 1
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## Recommended Actions
Primary Recommendation: BLOCK this IP address immediately due to elevated risk score (80/100)
Firewall Rules:
- iptables: `iptables -A INPUT -s 202.82.20.241 -j DROP`
- nftables: `nft add rule inet filter input ip saddr 202.82.20.241 drop`
- nginx: `deny 202.82.20.241;`
- pfSense: `202.82.20.241/32`
- Cloudflare WAF: Block with expression `ip.src eq 202.82.20.241`
- AWS WAF: Add `202.82.20.241/32` to block list
Monitoring Actions:
- Increase logging verbosity for all traffic from this IP
- Review recent connection attempts and port scans
- Monitor for attempts to exploit SSH port 22
- Correlate with any incoming connection attempts from this subnet
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## Intelligence Assessment
The IP 202.82.20.241 operates as a static residential-style host (imsbiz.com) under HKT-BIA infrastructure. While no definitive malicious activity was confirmed, the high risk score combined with DNSBL listings suggests potential involvement in abuse activities such as spam, scanning, or opportunistic attacks. The presence of only SSH service suggests potential use for command-and-control or brute force attempts.
Threat Level: HIGH - Immediate blocking recommended with logging review.
Confidence: Moderate - Multiple data sources confirm infrastructure association, but specific malicious intent requires correlation with additional traffic analysis.
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๐ข Ownership & Registration
| Organization | IRT-PCCW-BIA-HK |
| ASN | AS4515 |
| Network Name | HKT-BIA |
| CIDR Block | 202.82.16.0/20 |
| RIR | APNIC |
| Country | HK |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
๐ DNS Intelligence
| PTR | 202-82-20-241.static.imsbiz.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes โ FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | 202-82-20-241.static.imsbiz.com |
๐ DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 40% (Fair) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Not configured |
โ๏ธ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Unknown |
| Service Purpose | Single-Service Host |
| Network Tier | Tier 3 โ Basic operator with some routing infrastructure |
๐ Services & Open Ports
| Port | Service | Protocol | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | ssh | tcp | โ |
| Closed Ports | 25, 80, 443, 3389, 8080, 8443 (1 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 | 31% | 2 | 4 |
| routing | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 18% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 28% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 21% | 2 | 2 |
| Overall | 23% | 10 | 15 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
๐ Observation Timeline ๐ Live
| First Seen | 2026-05-07 23:04:09 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-06-26 18:11:05 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-06-23 06:23:47 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 21 |
| Total Observations | 23 |
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