203.189.184.32
## Intelligence Briefing: 203.189.184.32/32
Classification: Residential Endpoint – Moderate Risk
Executive Summary
IP 203.189.184.32 is a residential endpoint associated with Hutchison Telecommunications Lanka Private Limited (ASN 17470). The address carries a moderate risk score of 40/100 with no active threat indicators currently. The subnet (203.189.184.0/24) demonstrates clean classification with zero abuse density.
Ownership & Network Context
- Organization: HUTCHISON TELECOMMUNICATIONS LANKA PRIVATE LIMIT
- ASN: 17470 (APNIC Registry)
- Network Block: 203.189.184.0/24
- Infrastructure Type: Residential Endpoint
- Geographic Consensus: DISCREPANCY DETECTED – Multiple sources indicate conflicting locations (New York, US vs. Colombo, LK). This requires validation.
Threat Assessment
- Risk Score: 40 (Moderate)
- Blacklist Status: 0/8 lists
- DNSBL Listings: 2/8 (requires review)
- Known Attacks/Spam/Tor: None detected
- Campaign Correlation: No matches in known threat campaigns
- Persistence: No persistent malicious activity observed
Network Behavior Analysis
- Open Services: None detected (no open ports, TLS, or HTTP services)
- DNS Configuration: No PTR hostnames; forward resolution unconfirmed
- Reverse DNS: Not configured
- Honeypot Activity: 0 strikes
Neighborhood Analysis (203.189.184.0/24)
- Subnet Classification: Clean
- Abuse Density: 0
- Total Siblings: 2 (1 active)
- Risk Distribution: 1 low-risk, 0 medium/high-risk
- Notable Neighbor: 203.189.184.51 (Risk Score: 15, Authority Score: 50)
Historical Observations (14 signals)
- Most recent activity: 2026-07-28
- Geolocation Conflicts: Historical data shows inconsistent country codes (LK/US) with conflicting city assignments (Colombo vs. New York)
- Ownership Stability: No ownership changes recorded
- Threat Persistence: 0 days; not flagged as persistently malicious
Relationship Graph
- Connected Entities: HUTCHISON-LK (same network)
- Associated Domains: None identified
- Certificates: None detected
Recommended Actions
For SOC Teams:
1. Monitor for Service Activation: No open ports detected; alert if HTTP/HTTPS services appear on this IP
2. Validate Geolocation: Investigate conflicting location data (LK vs. US) – this may indicate misconfiguration or spoofing attempts
3. DNSBL Review: Examine the 2 DNSBL listings to determine relevance to your security posture
4. Baseline Behavior: Establish baseline since no services are currently active
Firewall Recommendations:
- No immediate blocking required based on current risk profile
- Consider geo-blocking if the US location is not expected for legitimate operations
- Monitor for any service activation on this residential IP
Risk Context:
The moderate risk score of 40 primarily reflects residential classification with minimal operator scoring (0.1304). The IP is not associated with known attacker campaigns, botnets, or malicious infrastructure. The geoconsensus discrepancy warrants investigation but does not currently indicate active threat behavior.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | HUTCHISON TELECOMMUNICATIONS LANKA PRIVATE LIMIT |
| ASN | AS17470 |
| Network Name | HUTCHISON-LK |
| CIDR Block | 203.189.184.0/24 |
| RIR | APNIC |
| Country | LK |
| 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 | AS17470 |
| Network Prefix | 203.189.184.0/24 |
| 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 | 17% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 8% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 12% | 2 | 2 |
| Overall | 12% | 10 | 13 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) — 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Low (35%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-18 17:42:51 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-09-03 22:27:48 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-09-03 22:32:26 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 18 |
| Total Observations | 23 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 203.189.184.32
Who owns the IP address 203.189.184.32?
203.189.184.32 is registered to HUTCHISON TELECOMMUNICATIONS LANKA PRIVATE LIMIT. The address falls within the 203.189.184.0/24 network block. Registration is held at APNIC.
Where is 203.189.184.32 located?
Geolocation data places 203.189.184.32 in New York, US-NY, United States. The local time zone is America/New_York. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 203.189.184.32 malicious or safe?
203.189.184.32 currently carries a moderate risk assessment, meaning some indicators warrant caution, but the evidence is mixed. This assessment is generated from continuously collected signals and can change over time.
Is 203.189.184.32 a VPN, proxy, or data center address?
203.189.184.32 is classified as a residential network based on network ownership and behavioural analysis.