# INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING: 216.128.182.24/32
## EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The IP address 216.128.182.24 is a low-risk cloud computing endpoint operated by Vultr Holdings, LLC (ASN 20473). The asset is classified as a web server hosting infrastructure with minimal threat indicators. Historical observations show intermittent blacklist presence, but the IP maintains a low overall risk score of 25/100. No active malicious campaigns or persistent threat behaviors have been identified.
## INFRASTRUCTURE PROFILE
Ownership & Registry
- Organization: Vultr Holdings, LLC
- ASN: 20473 (registered 2001-05-11)
- Network Block: 216.128.176.0/20
- RIR: ARIN
- BGP Origin: 2914 20473
Geolocation
- Country: United States
- Region: Ontario (Toronto)
- Coordinates: Latitude/Longitude available
- Accuracy Radius: 2500km
Network Role
- Classification: Cloud Compute Hosting
- Infrastructure Type: Cloud
- Service Purpose: Web Server
- Not a CDN, VPN, Proxy, or Tor exit node
## TECHNICAL FINGERPRINT
DNS Configuration
- PTR Hostname: 216.128.182.24.vultrusercontent.com
- Forward Resolution: 216.128.182.24.vultrusercontent.com
- Forward Confirmed: No
- Hosted Domain Count: 0
Open Services
| Port | Protocol | Service |
|---|---|---|
| 80 | TCP | HTTP |
| 443 | TCP | HTTPS |
| 22 | TCP | SSH |
TLS/Certificate
- Issuer: E=ssl@culture-backup, CN=culture-backup
- Subject: E=ssl@culture-backup, CN=culture-backup
- Certificate SANs: culture-backup
- Self-Signed: No
Server Identification
- Server Banner: Apache
- HTTP Status: 403
## THREAT ASSESSMENT
Risk Metrics
- Overall Risk Score: 25 (Low Risk)
- Provider Risk: 0
- Authority Risk: 0
- Stability Score: 0
- Abuse Confidence Score: Not applicable
Threat Indicators
- Is Tor Exit Node: No
- Is Known Attacker: No
- Is Spam Source: No
- Blacklist Count: 0
- Known Campaigns: None
Control Plane Security
- Route Stability: Stable (0 route changes in 30 days)
- RPKI State: Valid
- DNSSEC: Valid
- DNSBL Listed: 1 of 8 total lists
- Operator Score: 0.3478 (Basic)
## OBSERVATION HISTORY
Signal Count: 27 observations recorded
Key Historical Events:
- 2026-06-20: Multiple signals detected including:
- Blacklist presence: 8 total lists with 1 listing at high severity
- ASN routing confirmed: 216.128.176.0/20 via AS2914 20473
- Cloud hosting infrastructure classification confirmed
Temporal Analysis:
- Ownership Changes: 0
- Average Ownership Days: Data not available
- Threat Persistence Days: 0
- Threat Observation Count: 1
- Persistently Malicious: No
## NETWORK NEIGHBORHOOD ANALYSIS
Subnet: 216.128.182.24/24
Abuse Metrics:
- Abuse Density: 1
- Classification: Mostly Clean
- Inherited Risk: 2
- Total Siblings: 1
- Active Siblings: 1
- Threat Siblings: 1
Risk Distribution: High: 0, Medium: 0, Low: 0
## RELATIONSHIP GRAPH
Total Relationships: 46 identified
Primary Relationship Types:
- Same Network: 46 entries (NET-216-128-182-0-23)
- No external hostname, organization, or certificate relationships identified
## RECOMMENDED ACTIONS
Security Recommendations: None currently required based on risk profile
Firewall Rules: No specific blocking recommendations generated
SOC Analyst Guidance:
- Monitor for changes in TLS certificate or hostname resolution
- Review blacklist history for pattern of abuse
- Standard cloud hosting monitoring procedures apply
- No immediate blocking action warranted; maintain observation
## CONCLUSION
IP 216.128.182.24 presents a low-risk profile consistent with legitimate cloud hosting infrastructure. The asset shows standard web server characteristics with Apache server software, HTTPS termination, and SSH access. Historical data indicates occasional blacklist presence but no persistent malicious behavior. The IP operates within a Vultr cloud environment with stable BGP routing and valid security controls. No immediate threat mitigation actions are recommended beyond standard cloud hosting monitoring practices.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
π’ Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Vultr Holdings, LLC |
| ASN | AS20473 |
| Network Name | β |
| CIDR Block | 216.128.176.0/20 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | β |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
π DNS Intelligence
| PTR | 216.128.182.24.vultrusercontent.com |
| Forward Confirmed | No β PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | 216.128.182.24.vultrusercontent.com |
π DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 60% (Good) |
| SPF | Present |
| DMARC | Present |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Not configured |
βοΈ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Infrastructure / Datacenter |
| Service Purpose | Web Server |
| Network Tier | Hosting β Infrastructure provider without advanced routing |
π Services & Open Ports
| Port | Service | Protocol | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | http | tcp | β |
| 443 | https | tcp | β |
| 22 | ssh | tcp | |
| Closed Ports | 25, 3389, 8080, 8443 (3 open / 7 scanned) | ||
| Server | Apache |
| HTTP Title | β |
| SSH Version | SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_8.0 |
π TLS Certificate
| SANs | culture-backup |
| Valid From | 2026-03-20T01:57:27+00:00 |
| Valid Until | 2027-03-20T01:57:27+00:00 |
| TLS Protocol | Tls13 |
| Cipher Suite | TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 |
| Signature Algorithm | sha256RSA |
| Validity Period | 365 days |
| Serial Number | 009B3454EF |
| Thumbprint | C5FAD90229D0A57C011D246F08148CB065C5D596 |
π― Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 25% | 2 | 4 |
| routing | 24% | 2 | 3 |
| services | 17% | 2 | 3 |
| ownership | 37% | 3 | 6 |
| reputation | 26% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 19% | 2 | 2 |
| Overall | 24% | 12 | 21 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) β 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Low (35%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-05-23 18:29:55 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-06-28 22:43:26 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-06-29 10:47:42 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 25 |
| Total Observations | 30 |
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