# IP Intelligence Briefing: 4.222.216.239/32
## Executive Summary
IP 4.222.216.239 is a Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure asset located in Johannesburg, South Africa. Current risk assessment indicates Low Risk (Score: 25). The IP hosts web services under the domain telemall.africa with legitimate TLS certificate validation. No active malicious indicators detected.
## Technical Profile
Ownership & Network Registration:
- ASN: 8075 (Microsoft Corporation/MSFT)
- CIDR Block: 4.208.0.0/12
- RIR: ARIN
- Infrastructure Type: CloudCompute (Microsoft Azure)
Geolocation:
- Country: South Africa (ZA)
- City: Johannesburg
- Coordinates: -26.2, 28.05
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Geo Consensus: Validated across multiple sources
Network Services:
- Port 80/TCP: HTTP
- Port 443/TCP: HTTPS
- Port 22/TCP: SSH (OpenSSH_9.6p1 Ubuntu)
- Web Server: nginx/1.24.0 (Ubuntu)
TLS/SSL Configuration:
- Certificate Issuer: Let's Encrypt (CN=YE2, O=Let's Encrypt, C=US)
- Subject: CN=telemall.africa
- SANs: telemall.africa, www.telemall.africa
- Certificate: Not self-signed, valid configuration
## Threat Assessment
Current Risk Indicators:
- Abuse Confidence Score: Not applicable
- Blacklist Count: 0
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: No
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Risk Score: 25/100 (Low Risk)
Control Plane Observations:
- DNSBL Listed Count: 1 out of 8 total lists
- Route Stability: False
- RPKI State: Not evaluated
- Route Changes (30d): 0
## Historical Analysis
Observation Timeline:
- Total Observations: 25
- Most Recent: 2026-08-11
- Network Classification: Consistently identified as Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure
- Threat Persistence: No persistent malicious activity detected
- Ownership Changes: None recorded
Risk Trend: Stable with consistent low-risk classification across observation periods.
## Network Relationships
Entity Associations:
- Primary Association: Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)
- Network Type: Same Network (17 relationships identified)
- Campaign Correlation: None detected
- Correlated IPs: 0
## Subnet Neighborhood Analysis
4.222.216.0/24 Assessment:
- Abuse Density: 0 (Clean)
- Total Siblings: 1
- Active Siblings: 1
- Threat Siblings: 0
- Risk Distribution: No high-risk neighbors identified
## Recommended Actions
No immediate blocking recommended. The IP exhibits characteristics of legitimate cloud infrastructure:
1. Allow Normal Traffic: HTTP/HTTPS services are standard for web hosting
2. SSH Consideration: Port 22 access may be restricted based on organizational policy
3. DNSBL Monitoring: One DNSBL listing warrants periodic review
4. Geolocation Validation: ICMP probe blocked - geolocation validated through alternative methods
Firewall Recommendation: Standard allow rules for web traffic; no specific block actions generated based on current risk profile.
## Conclusion
4.222.216.239 is a legitimate Microsoft Azure hosting resource associated with the telemall.africa domain. The IP demonstrates consistent operational behavior with no evidence of malicious activity. Subnet analysis confirms clean neighborhood with no correlated threats. SOC teams may treat this IP as benign infrastructure requiring standard monitoring.
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🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Microsoft Corporation |
| ASN | AS8075 |
| Network Name | MSFT |
| CIDR Block | 4.208.0.0/12 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| 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 | 40% (Fair) |
| SPF | Present |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Not configured |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Infrastructure / Datacenter |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Hosting — Infrastructure provider without advanced routing |
🔌 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 | Web server detected |
| HTTP Title | — |
🔐 TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | — |
| Valid Until | — |
🛡️ Public Network Snapshot
| Origin ASN | AS8075 |
| Network Prefix | 4.208.0.0/12 |
| Route mapping | Found |
| HSTS | Not detected |
| CSP | Not detected |
| HTTP/2 | Not detected |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 38% | 2 | 5 |
| routing | 8% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 24% | 2 | 3 |
| ownership | 20% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 22% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 24% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 23% | 10 | 18 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-03 23:05:45 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-31 05:11:58 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-29 02:31:21 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 22 |
| Total Observations | 29 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 4.222.216.239
Who owns the IP address 4.222.216.239?
4.222.216.239 is registered to Microsoft Corporation. The address falls within the 4.208.0.0/12 network block. Registration is held at ARIN.
Where is 4.222.216.239 located?
Geolocation data places 4.222.216.239 in Johannesburg, GP, South Africa. The local time zone is Africa/Johannesburg. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 4.222.216.239 malicious or safe?
4.222.216.239 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.
Is 4.222.216.239 a VPN, proxy, or data center address?
4.222.216.239 is classified as cloud infrastructure based on network ownership and behavioural analysis.