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# IP Intelligence Briefing: 60.223.254.202/32

## Executive Summary

IP address 60.223.254.202 is classified as High Risk (Risk Score: 80/100) and should be treated as a potential threat source. The IP is associated with China Unicom's China169 backbone network and exhibits multiple threat indicators including blacklist listings and suspicious geolocation patterns.

## Network Classification

• ASN: 4837 (China Unicom / China United Network Communications)
• Organization: xuehong han
• Country: China (CN)
• Region: Shanxi (SX) - inferred from network relationships
• Network Type: Mobile (LTE/5G) - China Unicom
• CIDR Block: 60.223.254.202/24
• Reverse DNS: 202.254.223.60.adsl-pool.sx.cn

## Threat Indicators

• Blacklist Status: Listed on 6 out of 8 DNSBLs (abuseConfidenceScore elevated)
• Threat Feeds: 5 threat pulses detected via AlienVault OTX
• Reputation: 0/100 across threat feeds
• Campaign Correlation: No direct campaign matches currently identified

## Geolocation Analysis

• Coordinates: 35.86°N, 104.2°E (inferred)
• Consensus Location: Taiyuan, Shanxi Province, China
• Geo Confidence: 0.52 (moderate confidence)
• Accuracy Radius: 2500km
• Note: Geolocation validation flagged as implausible due to mobile carrier routing patterns

## Observation History (21 Signals)

Recent observations indicate persistent threat activity:

• 2026-06-26 05:42:27: Listed on 8 DNSBLs (5 active, high severity)
• 2026-06-26 05:42:26: ASN AS4837 flagged with threat indicators active
• Threat Persistence: 1 threat observation recorded
• Ownership Stability: No ownership changes detected

## Network Neighborhood Analysis

• Subnet: 60.223.254.202/24
• Abuse Density: 1 (elevated within subnet context)
• Threat Siblings: 1
• Network Classification: mostly_clean (but elevated inherited risk)
• Control Plane: BGP prefix 60.220.0.0/14, route stability flags indicate potential anomalies

## Recommended Security Actions

Immediate Mitigation

1. Block Traffic: Implement blocking rules across all platforms:

- `iptables -A INPUT -s 60.223.254.202 -j DROP`

- `nft add rule inet filter input ip saddr 60.223.254.202 drop`

- Nginx: `deny 60.223.254.202;`

2. Cloud Security:

- Cloudflare WAF: Block expression `ip.src eq 60.223.254.202`

- AWS WAF: Add address `60.223.254.202/32` to deny list

3. Enhanced Monitoring:

- Increase logging verbosity for this IP

- Review recent activity logs from the past 24-48 hours

- Monitor for port scanning or connection attempts from this address

Additional Intelligence

• Relationship Graph: 53 connections detected, primarily UNICOM-SX network infrastructure
• Service Status: No open services detected (firewalled/no services)
• Email Reputation: Not applicable (no hosted domains)

## Risk Assessment

This IP presents an elevated threat profile due to:

• High risk score (80/100)
• Multiple blacklist listings with high severity
• Mobile carrier attribution to China Unicom with threat indicators
• DNSBL presence across multiple sources
• Unstable routing patterns

Recommendation: Treat as malicious until proven otherwise. Block inbound traffic and investigate any outbound connections from internal assets to this IP. Monitor for associated IPs in the 60.223.254.0/24 range.

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*Intel produced by IPDebrief Analysis System*

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