IP Intelligence Briefing: 23.254.226.240
*Generated via IPDebrief Analysis*
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**1. Core Profile**
- Risk Score: 55 (Moderate Risk)
- Provider: HostPapa (Hostwinds)
- Geolocation: United States (US), no city/region specified.
- Network Role: Colocation Hosting (firewalled, no services exposed).
- Threat Indicators: No malicious activity detected (no indicators, blacklists, or campaigns).
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**2. Observation History**
- Latest Geolocation:
- Distance: ~7,625 km (plausible but distant).
- RTT: ICMP blocked; validation incomplete.
- Stability:
- No ownership changes or persistent threats detected.
- Threat observation count: 0.
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**3. Network Relationships**
- DNS Associations:
- Resolves to `hwsrv-1310744.hostwindsdns.com` (Hostwinds DNS).
- Subnet:
- Part of `23.254.226.240/24` (clean, low abuse density).
- Neighbor IP: `23.254.226.10` (risk score: 25, authority score: 60).
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**4. Actionable Insights**
- No Immediate Threat:
- No malicious indicators, spam, or known attacker activity.
- Monitor Subnet Neighbor:
- Neighbor `23.254.226.10` has a higher authority score (60); investigate potential ties.
- Geolocation Anomaly:
- Distant geolocation may indicate misconfigured routing or spoofing.
- Hosting Provider:
- HostPapa (Hostwinds) is a legitimate hosting provider; no CDN/VPN/proxy activity detected.
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**5. Recommendations**
- Firewall Rules:
- Allow traffic from `23.254.226.240` if necessary, but monitor for anomalies.
- Neighbor Analysis:
- Investigate `23.254.226.10` for potential network ties.
- Geolocation Verification:
- Validate routing paths to confirm legitimacy.
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*End of Briefing*
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π’ Ownership & Registration
| Organization | HostPapa |
| ASN | AS54290 |
| Network Name | β |
| CIDR Block | β |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | β |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
π DNS Intelligence
| PTR | hwsrv-1310744.hostwindsdns.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes β FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | hwsrv-1310744.hostwindsdns.com |
π DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 40% (Fair) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | 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 | |||
| 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 | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| routing | 45% | 1 | 5 |
| services | 8% | 1 | 1 |
| ownership | 24% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 26% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 33% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 27% | 9 | 18 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-05-14 23:36:04 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-06-28 01:42:44 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-06-28 19:48:38 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 20 |
| Total Observations | 28 |
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