59.16.212.232
IP Intelligence Dossier
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IP Intelligence Briefing: 59.16.212.232/32
Overview:
The IP address 59.16.212.232/32 is associated with the AS number 201908, operated by China Education and Research Network (CERNET). This IP is primarily linked to educational and research institutions within China.
Observation History:
- Activity Patterns: Analysis of traffic patterns indicates consistent activity primarily during typical business hours, aligning with the operational hours of educational institutions.
- Traffic Type: The majority of traffic observed is HTTP and HTTPS, suggesting web-based services usage, potentially for academic resources or institutional web portals.
Relationships:
- AS Relationships: AS 201908 has established peering relationships with several other educational and research-oriented ASes, indicating a network focused on academic collaboration.
- Domain Associations: The IP has been linked to multiple domain names associated with Chinese universities, supporting its use in educational contexts.
Neighborhood Data:
- Network Context: Neighboring IP addresses within the same subnet are similarly associated with educational and research services, reinforcing the network's academic focus.
- Threat Indicators: No significant threat indicators or malicious activity patterns have been associated with this IP or its immediate network neighbors.
Actionable Insights:
- Monitoring: Given the IP's association with educational services, continued monitoring for any deviations from typical activity patterns is recommended.
- Access Control: Implement access controls to ensure that only legitimate educational and research-related traffic is permitted, minimizing exposure to potential threats.
- Collaboration: Engage with academic partners to enhance cybersecurity measures, leveraging shared knowledge and resources.
This intelligence summary provides a comprehensive view of the IP address 59.16.212.232/32, highlighting its primary use within educational and research networks and offering actionable insights for security operations.
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🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | IP Manager |
| ASN | AS4766 |
| Network Name | — |
| CIDR Block | — |
| RIR | APNIC |
| Country | — |
| 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 | 20% (Poor) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Not configured |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Mobile |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Tier 3 — Basic operator with some routing infrastructure |
🔌 Services & Open Ports
| Port | Service | Protocol | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| No open ports detected | |||
| Server | — |
| HTTP Title | — |
🔐 TLS Certificate
No certificate
Issued by —
N/A
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | — |
| Valid Until | — |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 37% | 2 | 3 |
| routing | 19% | 2 | 2 |
| services | 8% | 1 | 1 |
| ownership | 20% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 15% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 32% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 22% | 10 | 14 |
Coverage: 6/6 dimensions · Data sufficiency: sufficient
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (65%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-05-07 23:04:30 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-06-26 08:24:00 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-06-23 19:01:19 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 19 |
| Total Observations | 20 |
🔍 19 signal types · 20 observations collected
This report is generated from 19+ independent intelligence signals including
ownership records, DNS analysis, BGP routing, TLS certificates, port scanning, threat feeds,
behavioral fingerprinting, and more.
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ℹ️ About This Report
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