37.140.254.249
37.140.254.249 is an IPv4 address operated by ExpressVPN (AS206092), geolocated to Zurich, Netherlands. As of November 6, 2026, IPDebrief rates it Low Risk (25/100); no anonymizing service was detected.
## IP Intelligence Briefing: 37.140.254.249/32
Classification: Low Risk | Threat Level: Minimal | Report Date: 2026-07-24
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Executive Summary
IP address 37.140.254.249 is classified as Low Risk with a risk score of 25. The address belongs to ExpressVPN infrastructure (ASN 206092) within the NL-LAYERSWITCH1-20210921 network block. No active threat indicators, malicious campaigns, or confirmed abuse activity were observed. The IP shows no services, no certificates, and no open ports, consistent with firewalled infrastructure.
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Ownership and Network Context
- Organization: ExpressVPN
- ASN: 206092 (RIPE)
- CIDR Block: 37.140.254.0/24
- Netname: NL-LAYERSWITCH1-20210921
- Abuse Contact: abuse-reports@vpnconsumer.com
- Registration: RIR: RIPE
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Geolocation Analysis
- Primary Location: Zurich, Netherlands (52.13°N, 5.29°E)
- Alternative Signals: Republica de Panama (47.3643°N, 8.5437°W)
- Distance Validation: 582km from primary location
- Network Classification: Firewalled / No Services
- DNSSEC: Valid
- Control Plane: BGP prefix 37.140.254.0/24; route stability: false
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Threat Indicators
- Risk Score: 25 (Low)
- Blacklist Count: 0
- DNSBL Listings: 1 of 8 total lists
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: No
- Threat Feeds: Empty
- Known Campaigns: None detected
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Network Neighborhood Assessment
The /24 subnet (37.140.254.0/24) contains 20 sibling IPs with the following characteristics:
- Abuse Density: 0.2 (Low)
- Classification: Mostly Clean
- Inherited Risk: 8
- Threat Siblings: 4 out of 20
- Risk Distribution: 19 Low Risk, 0 Medium Risk, 0 High Risk
Neighbor risk scores are uniformly 0 or 25, indicating consistent low-risk classification across the subnet.
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Service and Network Behavior
- Open Ports: None detected
- HTTP Services: None
- TLS Certificates: None
- PTR Hostnames: None
- Forward Resolution: Inactive
- Email Authentication: SPF/DMARC not configured
- Honeypot Hits: 0
- WAF Violations: 0
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Historical Observations
Total observations recorded: 15
Recent Signal Summary (2026-07-24):
- Ownership: 0 changes observed
- Geolocation: Consistent Netherlands positioning with validation confidence 0.75-0.95
- Ownership/Authority: No ownership changes; authority scores remain stable at 50
- Threat Persistence: 0 days; not persistently malicious
- Average Ownership Days: Not applicable
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Recommended Security Actions
No immediate blocking or mitigation actions recommended. The IP presents a low-risk profile consistent with legitimate VPN infrastructure. Standard egress filtering applies if required by policy.
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Intelligence Assessment
This IP address represents legitimate ExpressVPN infrastructure with no evidence of malicious activity, abuse, or compromised behavior. The subnet shows minimal abuse density and consistent low-risk characteristics. Monitoring should continue at standard rates without elevated scrutiny.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | ExpressVPN |
| ASN | AS206092 |
| Network Name | NL-LAYERSWITCH1-20210921 |
| CIDR Block | 37.140.254.0/24 |
| RIR | RIPE |
| Country | NL |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR Record | No PTR |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 0% (None) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
| CAA | Not configured |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Unknown |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Unknown — Insufficient routing data to classify |
🔌 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 | — |
| HTTP Title | — |
🔐 TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | — |
| Valid Until | — |
🛡️ Public Network Snapshot
| Origin ASN | AS206092 |
| Network Prefix | 37.140.254.0/24 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 25% | 2 | 4 |
| routing | 3% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 5% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 7% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 6% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 7% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 9% | 10 | 15 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-06 06:01:40 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-11-06 09:16:21 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-11-06 09:21:23 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 18 |
| Total Observations | 22 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 37.140.254.249
Who owns the IP address 37.140.254.249?
37.140.254.249 is registered to ExpressVPN. The address falls within the 37.140.254.0/24 network block. Registration is held at RIPE.
Where is 37.140.254.249 located?
Geolocation data places 37.140.254.249 in Zurich, Zurich, Netherlands. The local time zone is Europe/Amsterdam. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 37.140.254.249 malicious or safe?
37.140.254.249 currently carries a low risk assessment, meaning no significant threat indicators have been observed. This assessment is generated from continuously collected signals and can change over time.