## IP Intelligence Briefing: 41.56.205.241/32
Executive Summary
IP 41.56.205.241 is classified as Low Risk with a risk score of 25. The address is associated with rain admin role (ORG-RGHL1-AFRINIC) and geolocated to Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. No active threat indicators were identified during analysis.
Technical Profile
- ASN/Provider: 37105 (rain admin role)
- CIDR Block: 41.56.192.0/18
- Geolocation: South Africa (ZA), Western Cape, Cape Town (800km accuracy radius)
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- DNS Records: rain-41-56-205-241.rain.network (forward confirmed)
- Services: No open ports detected; classified as "Firewalled / No Services"
- TLS/HTTP: No TLS certificate, no HTTP title, no server banner
Threat Assessment
- Abuse Confidence Score: Not applicable
- Blacklist Status: Listed on 1 of 8 DNSBL lists (max severity: high)
- Tor/Proxy: Not a Tor exit node, not a known proxy
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: Not identified
- Campaign Correlation: No known campaign associations
- Threat Persistence Days: 0
- Is Persistently Malicious: No
Network Context
- Subnet Classification: Mostly clean
- Abuse Density: 1 (low)
- Inherited Risk: 2 (low)
- Threat Siblings in /24: 1
- Total Siblings: 1
- Route Stability: Route changes detected in last 30 days (0 route changes), route stability: false
- Operator Score: 0.1304 (Minimal)
Historical Observations
Analysis of 17 signal observations reveals:
- Recent subnet classification consistently shows "mostly_clean" status
- No ownership changes detected
- Threat persistence days remain at 0
- DNSBL listings: 1 total listing with high severity maximum
- Operator score maintained at 0.1304 across observations
Relationship Graph
- Network Associations: ORG-RGHL1-AFRINIC (multiple same network references)
- DNS Associations: rain-41-56-205-241.rain.network (multiple references)
Neighborhood Analysis
- Subnet: 41.56.205.241/24
- Neighbor Count: 0
- Risk Distribution: High: 0, Medium: 0, Low: 0
- Abuse Density: 0
- No active threat siblings detected
Recommended Actions
No specific firewall rules or security recommendations generated. The IP presents minimal threat indicators and no immediate action required based on current risk profile.
Intelligence Notes
The IP address operates with minimal operator footprint and shows no persistent malicious behavior. The single DNSBL listing may warrant periodic monitoring but does not indicate active threat. The absence of open services suggests the IP is either properly secured or not actively serving applications.
Assessment: Low risk. No immediate blocking required. Monitor for changes in service patterns or new threat indicators.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | rain admin role |
| ASN | AS37105 |
| Network Name | ORG-RGHL1-AFRINIC |
| CIDR Block | 41.56.192.0/18 |
| RIR | AFRINIC |
| Country | ZA |
| Abuse Contact | — |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | rain-41-56-205-241.rain.network |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | rain-41-56-205-241.rain.network |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 60% (Good) |
| SPF | Present |
| DMARC | Present |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| 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 | AS37105 |
| Network Prefix | 41.56.192.0/18 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 35% | 2 | 2 |
| routing | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| ownership | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| reputation | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| geolocation | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| Overall | 26% | 7 | 7 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-11 02:18:58 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-31 15:23:18 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-31 15:24:13 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 20 |
| Total Observations | 23 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 41.56.205.241
Who owns the IP address 41.56.205.241?
41.56.205.241 is registered to rain admin role. The address falls within the 41.56.192.0/18 network block. Registration is held at AFRINIC.
Where is 41.56.205.241 located?
Geolocation data places 41.56.205.241 in Cape Town, Western Cape, 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 41.56.205.241 malicious or safe?
41.56.205.241 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.
What is the hostname for 41.56.205.241?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 41.56.205.241 is rain-41-56-205-241.rain.network. This hostname is not forward-confirmed, so it should be treated as a weak signal.