# INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING: 207.180.200.152/32
Classification: Moderate Risk
Date: August 2026
Analyst: IPDebrief Intelligence Team
## Executive Summary
IP address 207.180.200.152 is a CONTABO infrastructure node located in Germany (DE). The IP exhibits moderate risk characteristics (risk score: 65) with evidence of DNSBL listing across 3 of 8 threat intelligence feeds. No active malicious indicators detected at time of analysis.
## Infrastructure Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| **ASN** | 51167 (CONTABO) |
| **Organization** | Johannes Selg / CONTABO |
| **Network Block** | 207.180.192.0/19 |
| **Geolocation** | Germany (Europe/Berlin timezone) |
| **IP Classification** | Firewalled / No Services |
| **Provider Type** | VPS/Cloud Hosting |
## Threat Assessment
Risk Score: 65 (Moderate)
Key Risk Indicators:
- Listed on 3 DNSBL feeds
- Route stability: Unstable (route changes detected)
- Operator Score: 0.2609 (Basic)
- GeoValidation: ICMP blocked - validation incomplete (401.9 km distance)
Negative Indicators:
- No active threat feeds correlated
- No known campaigns associated
- No Tor exit node activity
- No known attacker reputation
Positive Indicators:
- No open ports detected
- No TLS certificate or HTTP services exposed
- Forward DNS resolution confirmed
## Network Context
Subnet Analysis (207.180.200.0/24):
- Abuse Density: Low (0)
- Classification: Mostly Clean
- Neighbor Count: 1 (207.180.200.79, Risk Score: 25)
- Risk Distribution: Low (1), Medium (0), High (0)
DNS Relationships:
- PTR Hostname: m11052.contaboserver.net
- Hosted Domains: None detected
- Forward Confirmation: Valid
## Historical Observations
Total Signals: 22 observations
Analysis Period: July-August 2026
Threat Persistence: No persistent malicious activity detected
Key Timeline Events:
- 2026-08-05: Control plane signals detected (Operator Score: 0.2609)
- 2026-07-30: Service scanning activity observed (no open ports)
- Historical DNS associations confirm CONTABO infrastructure
## Security Recommendations
Actionable Firewall Rules:
```
# Block inbound traffic on common abuse ports
iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 25 -j DROP
iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 80 -j DROP
iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 443 -j DROP
# Allow only established connections
iptables -A INPUT -m conntrack --ctstate ESTABLISHED,RELATED -j ACCEPT
```
Monitoring Parameters:
- Monitor for DNSBL listing changes
- Track route stability via BGP monitoring
- Observe subnet abuse density trends
Threat Hunting Priorities:
- No immediate blocking required
- Monitor for emergence of open services
- Track correlation with known CONTABO abuse incidents
## Conclusion
The IP address presents moderate risk primarily due to DNSBL listings and infrastructure provider reputation. No active attack indicators detected. Recommended for monitoring rather than immediate blocking.
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*Data Source: IPDebrief Intelligence Platform*
*Last Updated: August 2026*
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
๐ข Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Johannes Selg |
| ASN | AS51167 |
| Network Name | CONTABO |
| CIDR Block | 207.180.192.0/19 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | DE |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
๐ DNS Intelligence
| PTR | m11052.contaboserver.net |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes โ FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | m11052.contaboserver.net |
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 | Infrastructure / Datacenter |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Tier 3 โ Basic operator with some routing infrastructure |
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 | 35% | 2 | 4 |
| routing | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 19% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 26% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 24% | 10 | 16 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) โ 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Moderate (55%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
๐ Observation Timeline ๐ Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-29 16:41:54 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-12 23:45:11 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-12 23:55:16 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 24 |
| Total Observations | 24 |
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