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# IP Intelligence Briefing: 41.59.36.228/32

Classification: Moderate Risk – Defensible Traffic Pattern

Report Date: 2026-07-28

Data Source: IPDebrief Intelligence Platform

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## Executive Summary

IP address 41.59.36.228 is classified as Moderate Risk (Score: 40/100) with no active threat indicators. The IP shows no evidence of malicious activity, no known campaign associations, and operates within a clean network neighborhood. Geographic metadata indicates a potential inconsistency requiring validation.

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## Ownership & Registration

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## Geolocation Discrepancy

Critical Finding: Geographic metadata shows conflicting data requiring analyst validation.

The ~7,000 km distance and 287-296ms observed RTT from Marseille, combined with AFRINIC registration, suggests either legitimate routing anomalies or potential spoofing. Investigation recommended if traffic patterns warrant scrutiny.

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## Threat Assessment

Current Status: Clean / No Active Threats

• Blacklist Count: 0
• DNSBL Listed: 2 of 8 total lists
• Tor Exit Node: No
• Known Attacker: No
• Spam Source: No
• Honeypot Hits: 0
• WAF Violations: 0
• Is Persistently Malicious: No

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## Network State

• Open Ports: None detected
• HTTP Services: None (Firewalled / No Services)
• TLS Certificates: None
• Forward Resolution: 0 hostnames
• PTR Records: None

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## Neighborhood Analysis (41.59.36.0/24)

• Abuse Density: 0 (Clean)
• Threat Siblings: 0
• Active Siblings: 0
• Total Subnet IPs: 1

The /24 subnet shows no associated abuse activity. No sibling IPs flagged as threats.

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## Historical Observations

Total Signals: 15 observations

• Ownership Changes: 0 (Stable)
• Threat Persistence Days: 0
• Threat Observation Count: 0
• Recent Activity: Server banner detection (GoAhead-Webs) on 2026-07-28

The IP has demonstrated stable ownership with no escalation in threat signals over the observation period.

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## Recommended Actions

Risk Score: 40 – Moderate

Recommended Firewall Rules:

```bash

# iptables

iptables -A INPUT -s 41.59.36.228 -j DROP

# nftables

nft add rule inet filter input ip saddr 41.59.36.228 drop

# Cloudflare WAF

Block 41.59.36.228 — IPDebrief risk score 40

# AWS WAF

Addresses: 41.59.36.228/32

Description: IPDebrief risk 40

```

Note: These recommendations are probabilistic. Verify against organizational threat context before implementation.

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## SOC Analyst Guidance

1. Monitor for Service Changes: The IP is currently firewalled with no open ports. Monitor for service emergence.

2. Validate Geographic Claims: The France/Tanzania discrepancy warrants context-specific investigation if traffic originates from this IP.

3. DNSBL Monitoring: Two DNSBL listings detected. Monitor for additional blacklist additions.

4. Subnet Context: The /24 subnet remains clean—no lateral threat indicators present.

5. Risk Threshold: Score of 40 falls below typical block thresholds (typically 60+). Recommend observation unless additional contextual threats emerge.

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End of Briefing

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