# IPDEBRIEF INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING
Target: 216.132.188.189/32
Classification: Moderate Risk Infrastructure
Date: Analysis based on current IPDebrief data
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## EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
IP 216.132.188.189 presents as a firewalled infrastructure endpoint with moderate risk scoring (40/100). The address belongs to GTT-BITE-HRS-NET (ASN 19211) and shows no active threat indicators, no known malicious campaigns, and no honeypot hits. DNS records resolve to sender-QAOFOX.lumaneural.com. Geolocation data shows inconsistencies between US and Lithuania reports, requiring validation.
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## OWNERSHIP & NETWORK ATTRIBUTES
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| ASN | 19211 |
| Organization | BITE |
| Network Name | GTT-BITE-HRS-NET |
| CIDR Block | 216.132.188.0/22 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
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## GEOLOCATION ANALYSIS
Multiple geolocation sources report conflicting data:
- Primary reports: United States (US)
- Secondary reports: Lithuania (37.751, -97.822)
- Accuracy radius: 2,500 km
- Geo consensus: True
- Validation status: GeoPlausible flagged false on some probes
Recommendation: Validate geolocation through secondary sources due to significant regional discrepancies.
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## THREAT INTELLIGENCE
Overall Risk Score: 40/100 (Moderate)
Threat Indicators:
- Known attacker: No
- Spam source: No
- Tor exit node: No
- Blacklist count: 0
- Known campaigns: None
Control Plane Data:
- DNSBL listings: 2 out of 8 total lists
- Route stability: Unstable
- DNSSEC: Valid
- Operator score: 0.2609 (Basic)
Behavioral Analysis:
- Honeypot hits: 0
- Enumeration strikes: 0
- Threat persistence: 0 days
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## DNS & EMAIL REPUTATION
- PTR Hostname: sender-QAOFOX.lumaneural.com
- Forward resolution: Confirmed (1 hostname)
- SPF Record: Not configured
- DMARC Record: Not configured
- Email reputation: No score available
Note: The hostname prefix "sender-" suggests potential email infrastructure, though no active email services detected.
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## NEIGHBORHOOD ANALYSIS (216.132.188.0/24)
Subnet Risk Profile:
- Total siblings: 15
- Active siblings: 6
- Threat siblings: 1
- Abuse density: 0.0667
- Classification: Mostly clean
High-Risk Neighbors: None identified
Medium-Risk Neighbors: 9 (scores 40-55)
Low-Risk Neighbors: 5 (scores 15)
Notable neighbors requiring attention:
- 216.132.188.31, .72, .83, .87, .105, .170, .197, .230 (risk score: 55)
- 216.132.188.27, .36, .83, .87, .105, .170, .188, .196, .197 (risk score: 40)
- 216.132.188.7, .97, .188, .196, .230 (risk score: 15)
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## SERVICE & NETWORK STATE
- Open ports: None detected
- Service purpose: Firewalled / No Services
- Cloud/CDN/VPN/Proxy: Not detected
- Mobile carrier: None
- Anycast: No
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## OBSERVATION HISTORY
Total Observations: 19
Recent Signal Types:
1. Network latency: 138.4ms avg RTT, 7,625km distance (US coordinates)
2. Subnet classification: Mostly clean (abuse density 0.0667)
3. Network role: Not cloud, CDN, Tor, VPN, proxy, or hosting
4. Ownership stability: 0 ownership changes
5. Geolocation probe: US coordinates (39.83, -98.58) with 35% confidence
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## RELATIONSHIP GRAPH
Identified Associations (6 total):
- DNS Associations: sender-QAOFOX.lumaneural.com (3 entries)
- Network Associations: GTT-BITE-HRS-NET (3 entries)
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## SOC ACTIONS & RECOMMENDATIONS
Immediate Actions
1. Monitor DNS activity for sender-QAOFOX.lumaneural.com for suspicious patterns
2. Validate geolocation through independent sources due to US/Lithuania discrepancy
3. Track subnet activity — monitor other 14 sibling IPs for threat indicators
Firewall/Blocking Considerations
- No immediate block recommendation — no active threat indicators
- Monitor for changes in service state or DNS activity
- Consider blocking if sender-QAOFOX.lumaneural.com domain shows malicious activity
Long-term Intelligence
- Track ownership changes (currently stable with 0 changes)
- Monitor DNSBL listing status (currently 2/8 lists)
- Watch for emergence of high-risk siblings in the /24 subnet
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Status: Monitor | Threat Level: Moderate | Confidence: High
*Report generated by IPDebrief Intelligence Platform*
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | BITE |
| ASN | AS19211 |
| Network Name | GTT-BITE-HRS-NET |
| CIDR Block | 216.132.188.0/22 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | Germany |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | sender-QAOFOX.lumaneural.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes — FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | sender-QAOFOX.lumaneural.com |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 40% (Fair) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Not configured |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Unknown |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Tier 3 — Basic operator with some routing infrastructure |
🔌 Services & Open Ports
| Port | Service | Protocol | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| No open ports detected | |||
| Server | — |
| HTTP Title | — |
🔐 TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | — |
| Valid Until | — |
🛡️ Public Network Snapshot
| Origin ASN | AS19211 |
| Network Prefix | 216.132.188.0/22 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| routing | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| ownership | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| reputation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| geolocation | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| Overall | 16% | 4 | 4 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-09 13:32:19 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-27 02:51:31 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-29 06:23:12 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 20 |
| Total Observations | 22 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 216.132.188.189
Who owns the IP address 216.132.188.189?
216.132.188.189 is registered to BITE. The address falls within the 216.132.188.0/22 network block. Registration is held at ARIN.
Where is 216.132.188.189 located?
Geolocation data places 216.132.188.189 in Lithuania. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 216.132.188.189 malicious or safe?
216.132.188.189 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.
What is the hostname for 216.132.188.189?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 216.132.188.189 is sender-QAOFOX.lumaneural.com. This hostname is forward-confirmed, meaning it resolves back to the same address.