# IP INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING: 42.105.182.99/32
Classification: Low Risk
Generated: Current
Analyst: IPDebrief SOC
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## EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
IP address 42.105.182.99 is a low-risk residential/mobile infrastructure node operated by Vodafone Idea Ltd. (VIL) in Guwahati, Assam, India. The IP exhibits minimal threat indicators with no active malicious campaigns detected. Network classification indicates the address is firewalled with no open services.
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## NETWORK OWNERSHIP & GEOLOCATION
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| **IP Address** | 42.105.182.99 |
| **ASN** | 38266 |
| **Organization** | Vodafone Idea Ltd. (VIL) |
| **Netname** | VIL-IN |
| **CIDR Block** | 42.105.0.0/16 |
| **Country** | India (IN) |
| **Region** | Assam |
| **City** | Guwahati |
| **RIR** | APNIC |
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## RISK ASSESSMENT
Overall Risk Score: 25 (Low Risk)
Reputation: Low Risk
Abuse Confidence: Not Available
Risk Indicators
- Blacklist Status: 0/0 blacklists
- DNSBL Lists: 1 of 8 lists (minimal impact)
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: No
Network Control Plane
- Route Stability: Unstable
- DNSSEC Valid: Yes
- Operator Score: 0.1304 (Minimal)
- Abuse Density: 1 (neighborhood classification: mostly_clean)
- Threat Persistence: 0 days
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## NETWORK SERVICES & DNS
| Service | Status |
|---|---|
| **Open Ports** | None |
| **TLS Certificate** | None |
| **HTTP Title** | None |
| **PTR Hostnames** | None |
| **Forward Resolution** | 0 records |
| **Email Auth (SPF/DMARC)** | Not configured |
| **Hosted Domains** | 0 |
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## OBSERVATION HISTORY
Total Observations: 15 signals
Latest Activity: 2026-07-30
Recent Signal Timeline
1. Geolocation Inference (Confidence: 0.52)
- Location: Guwahati, India (20.59, 78.96)
- Accuracy: 1500km radius
- Method: Multi-signal inference
2. Ownership Confirmation (Confidence: 0.95)
- Organization: Vodafone Idea Ltd. (VIL)
- Abuse Contact: vilapnicspoc@vodafoneidea.com
- CIDR: 42.105.0.0/16
3. Traceroute Analysis (Confidence: 0.90)
- Status: ICMP blocked - unable to validate
- Claimed Location: Guwahati (26.1885, 91.7392)
- Distance: 7410.6km
- Minimum Possible RTT: 148.21ms
4. Network Classification (Confidence: 0.85)
- RIR: APNIC
- Status: Not persistently malicious
- Threat Observation Count: 1
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## RELATIONSHIP GRAPH
Connected Entities: 3 relationships
- VIL-IN (Same Network) โ Repeated associations confirm consistent network assignment
- No external hostname, certificate, or organizational relationships detected
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## NEIGHBORHOOD ANALYSIS
Subnet: 42.105.182.0/24
Abuse Density: 1 (Low)
Classification: Mostly Clean
Total Siblings: 1
Active Siblings: 0
Threat Siblings: 1
The /24 subnet exhibits minimal abuse activity, consistent with residential/mobile carrier infrastructure patterns.
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## SECURITY ACTIONS & RECOMMENDATIONS
Recommended Actions: None
Firewall Rules: Not Generated
Analysis
The low risk score (25), absence of open services, and minimal threat indicators support a "monitor but do not block" posture. No specific firewall rules are recommended at this time.
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## THREAT INTELLIGENCE CONCLUSIONS
1. Risk Level: LOW โ IP is classified as residential/mobile infrastructure with no active threat indicators
2. Ownership: Legitimate telecom carrier (Vodafone Idea Ltd.)
3. Services: No open ports detected; IP is firewalled
4. Campaigns: No associated threat campaigns identified
5. Persistence: Not persistently malicious; threat observation count is minimal (1)
6. Monitoring Status: Continue passive monitoring; no immediate blocking required
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END OF BRIEFING
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
๐ข Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Vodafone Idea Ltd. (VIL) |
| ASN | AS38266 |
| Network Name | VIL-IN |
| CIDR Block | 42.105.0.0/16 |
| RIR | APNIC |
| Country | IN |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
๐ DNS Intelligence
| PTR Record | No PTR |
| Forward Confirmed | No โ PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
๐ DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 20% (Poor) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Not configured |
โ๏ธ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Unknown |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Unknown โ Insufficient routing data to classify |
๐ 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 | โ |
| HTTP Title | โ |
๐ TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | โ |
| Valid Until | โ |
๐ฏ 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 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| reputation | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| geolocation | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| Overall | 22% | 6 | 6 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
๐ Observation Timeline ๐ Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-26 15:20:45 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-07-30 08:40:35 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-07-30 08:58:11 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 18 |
| Total Observations | 18 |
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