Your IP: 216.73.216.123
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IP Intelligence Briefing: 23.254.226.10
Date: 2026-06-16
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**1. Profile Summary**
- Risk Score: 25 (Low Risk)
- Provider: Hostwinds (ASN 54290)
- Ownership: HostPapa, registered with ARIN.
- Geolocation: United States (US), region "Suite," city "NY" (potential data inconsistency).
- Threat Indicators: No malicious activity detected (no indicators, blacklists, or campaigns).
- Network Role: Hosting provider (firewalled, no services exposed).
- DNS: Resolves to `hwsrv-1293488.hostwindsdns.com` with no email authentication (SPF/DMArc).
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**2. Observation History**
- Activity Trends: No recent changes in risk scores or threat signals (last observed June 16, 2026).
- Geolocation Consistency: Plausible US-based origin, but city/region fields are ambiguous.
- Network Stability: BGP route stability flagged as "unstable" (potential routing issues).
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**3. Relationships & Subnet**
- Connected Entities:
- Linked to `HOSTWINDS-17-6` network (same ASN).
- DNS associations with `hostwindsdns.com`.
- Subnet Analysis:
- /24 subnet: 23.254.226.0/24.
- Abuse Density: 0 (clean).
- High-Risk Neighbor: 23.254.226.240 (risk score 55).
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**4. Actionable Insights**
- No Immediate Threat: The IP itself is low-risk with no malicious indicators.
- Monitor Subnet: The high-risk neighbor (23.254.226.240) may warrant closer scrutiny.
- Hosting Context: As a Hostwinds server, ensure compliance with hosting provider security policies.
- Firewall Rules: No specific rules recommended due to low risk, but consider blocking the high-risk neighbor if further analysis confirms threats.
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Recommendation:
- Investigate the high-risk neighbor (23.254.226.240) for potential compromise.
- Verify geolocation accuracy, as "Suite" and "NY" are unusual for city/region fields.
- Maintain monitoring of the subnet for anomalous activity.
Source: IPDebrief Threat Intelligence Platform.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
π’ Ownership & Registration
| Organization | HostPapa |
| ASN | AS54290 |
| Network Name | HOSTWINDS-17-6 |
| CIDR Block | 23.254.128.0/17 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
π DNS Intelligence
| PTR | hwsrv-1293488.hostwindsdns.com |
| Forward Confirmed | No β PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | client-23-254-226-10.hostwindsdns.com |
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 | Infrastructure / Datacenter |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Hosting β Infrastructure provider without advanced routing |
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
No certificate
Issued by β
N/A
| 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 | 19% | 2 | 2 |
| routing | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 16% | 1 | 2 |
| ownership | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 13% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 19% | 2 | 2 |
| Overall | 18% | 9 | 12 |
Coverage: 6/6 dimensions Β· Data sufficiency: sufficient
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-05-27 13:17:30 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-06-29 04:19:58 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-06-29 04:34:00 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 22 |
| Total Observations | 23 |
π 22 signal types Β· 23 observations collected
This report is generated from 22+ independent intelligence signals including
ownership records, DNS analysis, BGP routing, TLS certificates, port scanning, threat feeds,
behavioral fingerprinting, and more.
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