# IP Intelligence Briefing: 60.93.59.176/32
## Executive Summary
IP 60.93.59.176 is classified as Low Risk with a risk score of 25. The address belongs to SoftBank's mobile infrastructure in Japan and presents no immediate threat indicators. No actionable security recommendations are generated at this time.
## Network Ownership & Classification
- Organization: SoftbankBB ABUSE (ASN 17676)
- Network Block: 60.88.0.0/13 (BBTEC)
- RIR: APNIC (Asia-Pacific)
- Geolocation: Japan (JP) – Tokyo region
- Mobile Carrier: SoftBank Corp. (LTE/5G technology)
- Connection Type: Mobile network infrastructure
## Threat Assessment
- Risk Score: 25 (Low Risk)
- Abuse Confidence: Not flagged
- Known Campaigns: None identified
- Blacklist Status: Listed on 1 of 8 DNSBL sources
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: No
## Network Role & Services
- Infrastructure Type: Mobile carrier network
- Open Ports: None detected
- Active Services: No services exposed
- Connection Status: Firewalled / No Services
## Neighborhood Analysis
- Subnet: 60.93.59.0/24
- Abuse Density: 0 (Clean classification)
- Active Siblings: 0
- Threat Siblings: 0
- Overall Classification: Clean
## DNS Analysis
- PTR Hostname: softbank060093059176.bbtec.net
- Forward Resolution: Confirmed (1 hostname)
- Email Authentication: SPF and DMARC records present
- Domain: bbtec.net
## Historical Observations
- Total Observations: 17 signals
- Signal Timeline: July 2026
- Geolocation Consistency: Consistent Japan attribution
- Risk Trend: Stable (no significant changes observed)
- Threat Persistence: None detected
## Related Entities
- DNS Associations: softbank060093059176.bbtec.net
- Network: BBTEC (same network classification)
## Recommended Actions
No specific firewall rules or blocking actions recommended. The IP exhibits characteristics of legitimate mobile carrier infrastructure with no malicious activity indicators. Standard mobile network filtering policies apply.
## Analyst Notes
This IP address is part of SoftBank's legitimate mobile network infrastructure in Japan. The low risk score, clean subnet classification, and absence of threat indicators support continued monitoring without blocking. No immediate action required.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | SoftbankBB ABUSE |
| ASN | AS17676 |
| Network Name | BBTEC |
| CIDR Block | 60.88.0.0/13 |
| RIR | APNIC |
| Country | JP |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | softbank060093059176.bbtec.net |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes — FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | softbank060093059176.bbtec.net |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 80% (Excellent) |
| SPF | Present |
| DMARC | Present |
| FCrDNS | 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
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | — |
| Valid Until | — |
🛡️ Public Network Snapshot
| Origin ASN | AS17676 |
| Network Prefix | 60.93.0.0/16 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| routing | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| ownership | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| reputation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| geolocation | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| Overall | 16% | 4 | 4 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-12 02:47:43 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-07-26 23:57:19 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-30 18:00:44 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 19 |
| Total Observations | 20 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 60.93.59.176
Who owns the IP address 60.93.59.176?
60.93.59.176 is registered to SoftbankBB ABUSE. The address falls within the 60.88.0.0/13 network block. Registration is held at APNIC.
Where is 60.93.59.176 located?
Geolocation data places 60.93.59.176 in New York. The local time zone is Asia/Tokyo. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 60.93.59.176 malicious or safe?
60.93.59.176 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 60.93.59.176?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 60.93.59.176 is softbank060093059176.bbtec.net. This hostname is forward-confirmed, meaning it resolves back to the same address.
Is 60.93.59.176 a VPN, proxy, or data center address?
60.93.59.176 is classified as a mobile network based on network ownership and behavioural analysis.