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212.237.121.146

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# IP Intelligence Briefing: 212.237.121.146/32

## Executive Summary

IP address 212.237.121.146 presents a moderate risk profile (55/100) originating from Turkey, with geolocation inconsistencies and DNSBL listings indicating potential abuse activity. The IP is currently firewalled with no active services, but neighborhood analysis reveals moderate risk concentrations within the originating /24 subnet.

## Technical Profile

Risk Assessment: Moderate Risk (55/100)

Geolocation: Istanbul, Turkey (TR) — with conflicting historical geolocation data showing Erbil, Iraq in recent observations

ASN: 206206

BGP Prefix: 212.237.121.0/24

Network Role: Firewalled / No Services

Open Ports: None detected

## Threat Indicators

## Network Context & Neighborhood Analysis

The /24 subnet (212.237.121.0/24) contains 5 sibling IPs with the following risk distribution:

Subnet abuse density: 0. Neighboring IPs at risk scores 25, 40, and 55 suggest moderate but not concentrated malicious activity in the immediate neighborhood.

## Relationship Intelligence

No direct relationships detected to related subnets, hostnames, organizations, or certificates. The IP exists in isolation from the relationship graph.

## Observation History

Nine historical observations recorded, with recent signals from 2026-07-24 showing:

## Recommended Actions

Monitoring Priority: High

Firewall Rules:

```

iptables: iptables -A INPUT -s 212.237.121.146 -j DROP

nftables: nft add rule inet filter input ip saddr 212.237.121.146 drop

nginx: deny 212.237.121.146;

pfSense: 212.237.121.146/32

Cloudflare WAF: Block (expression: ip.src eq 212.237.121.146)

AWS WAF: Block (212.237.121.146/32)

```

## Analyst Notes

The IP demonstrates geolocation inconsistency (Turkey vs. Iraq), which may indicate proxy usage or multi-regional hosting. DNSBL listings with high severity suggest prior abuse activity. Despite current firewalled status and lack of active services, the moderate risk score and neighborhood context justify continued monitoring and blocking at perimeter defenses. No relationships to correlate with other malicious infrastructure were identified.

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🌍 Geolocation

Country🇹🇷 Turkey
RegionErbil Governorate
CityIstanbul
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Latitude36.19
Longitude44.02

🏢 Ownership & Registration

OrganizationAdmin RIPE
ASNAS206206
Network NameKurdEstanNetSubnet7
CIDR Block212.237.120.0/22
RIRRIPE
CountryIQ
Abuse ContactAvailable via RDAP

🌐 DNS Intelligence

PTR RecordNo PTR
Forward ConfirmedNo — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal)

🔐 DNS Hygiene

Hygiene Score20% (Poor)
SPFNot configured
DMARCNot configured
FCrDNSNot verified
DNSSECValid
CAANot configured

☁️ Network Classification

InfrastructureUnknown
Service PurposeFirewalled / No Services
Network TierUnknown — Insufficient routing data to classify
No specific classification

🔌 Services & Open Ports

PortServiceProtocolBanner
No open ports detected
Closed Ports22, 25, 80, 443, 3389, 8080, 8443 (0 open / 7 scanned)
Server—
HTTP Title—

🔐 TLS Certificate

🔒
No certificate
Issued by —
N/A
SANsNone
Valid From—
Valid Until—

🛡️ Public Network Snapshot

Origin ASNAS206206
Network Prefix212.237.120.0/23
Route mappingFound

🎯 Confidence Breakdown

Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness

DimensionScoreSourcesObservations
threat
25%
11
routing
25%
11
services
25%
11
ownership
0%
00
reputation
0%
00
geolocation
0%
00
Overall12%33
Coverage: 3/6 dimensions · Data sufficiency: partial
Data CoherenceMostly Consistent (80%) — 1 contradiction(s)
AttributionLow (35%)
OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid
⚠ Geo sources disagree on country: IQ, TR

📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live

First Seen2026-07-06 12:09:00 UTC
Last Seen2026-10-05 06:53:42 UTC
Profile Built2026-08-29 06:42:17 UTC
Data FreshnessLive
Signal Types18
Total Observations20
🔍 18 signal types · 20 observations collected
This report is generated from 18+ independent intelligence signals including ownership records, DNS analysis, BGP routing, TLS certificates, port scanning, threat feeds, behavioral fingerprinting, and more.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 212.237.121.146

Who owns the IP address 212.237.121.146?

212.237.121.146 is registered to Admin RIPE. The address falls within the 212.237.120.0/22 network block. Registration is held at RIPE.

Where is 212.237.121.146 located?

Geolocation data places 212.237.121.146 in Istanbul, Erbil Governorate, Turkey. The local time zone is Europe/Istanbul. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.

Is 212.237.121.146 malicious or safe?

212.237.121.146 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.

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ℹ️ About This Report

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