IPDebrief Threat Intelligence Briefing: 217.196.174.3/32
Date: 2026-06-16
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**1. Core Profile**
- Risk Score: Moderate (50/100)
- Ownership: ASN 16223 (Columbus NOC, Ukraine)
- Geolocation: Ternopil, Ukraine (Region 61)
- Network Role: Firewalled / No Services (No open ports, no TLS/HTTP services)
- Threat Indicators: No active malware, phishing, or exploit campaigns detected.
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**2. Historical Observations (Last 30 Days)**
- Geolocation Consistency: Stable in Ternopil, Ukraine.
- Threat Pulses:
- Detected 30+ threat-related signals (e.g., malicious domain associations, DNSBL listings).
- No persistent malicious activity or campaign correlations.
- Network Stability: BGP prefix (217.196.160.0/20) shows no recent route changes.
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**3. Relationships & Associations**
- DNS:
- Linked to `host-217-196-174-3.bitternet.ua` (PTR record).
- No email authentication (SPF/DKIM) detected.
- Network:
- Same ASN (AS16223) and subnet (`UA-TE-COLUMBUS-PE`).
- Certificates: No TLS/SSL certificates or server banners observed.
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**4. Neighborhood Analysis**
- Subnet: 217.196.174.3/24
- Abuse Density: Clean (0% abuse detected in sibling IPs).
- Neighbors: No active or risky neighboring IPs identified.
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**5. Recommendations**
- Monitoring: Continue passive monitoring for unexpected DNS or network changes.
- DNS Verification: Validate `bitternet.ua` domain legitimacy, as it is associated with the IP.
- Threat Correlation: Cross-check with internal threat feeds for any missed indicators.
Conclusion: This IP exhibits no current malicious activity but has historical DNSBL associations. No immediate action required, but ongoing monitoring is advised.
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π’ Ownership & Registration
| Organization | COLUMBUS NOC |
| ASN | AS16223 |
| Network Name | β |
| CIDR Block | β |
| RIR | RIPE |
| Country | β |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
π DNS Intelligence
| PTR | host-217-196-174-3.bitternet.ua |
| Forward Confirmed | No β PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | host-217-196-174-3.bitternet.ua |
π DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 20% (Poor) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Not configured |
βοΈ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Unknown |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Unknown β Insufficient routing data to classify |
π 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 | β |
| HTTP Title | β |
π TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | β |
| Valid Until | β |
π― Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 30% | 2 | 3 |
| routing | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 15% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 15% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 19% | 2 | 2 |
| Overall | 20% | 10 | 13 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-05-07 23:04:12 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-06-23 07:44:51 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-06-23 07:47:14 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 20 |
| Total Observations | 21 |
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