INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING: 66.232.15.73
Classification: Moderate Risk | Date: 2026-06-23
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
IP 66.232.15.73 is a Single-Service Host registered to Large Bright Investments Limited (ASN 59371) in Hong Kong. The IP presents a Moderate Risk profile (Risk Score: 50) with limited threat indicators but elevated network-level concerns including route instability and DNSBL listings. The subnet shows minimal abuse density with no correlated threat siblings.
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OWNERSHIP & INFRASTRUCTURE
- Organization: Large Bright Investments Limited
- ASN: 59371 (Origin: 66.232.0.0/20)
- Geolocation: Hong Kong (22.4°N, 114.11°E)
- Network Classification: Single-Service Host
- Route Stability: False (route changes detected in 30-day window)
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NETWORK PROFILE
Active Services:
- Port 22/TCP (SSH) โ OpenSSH_7.4
DNS Analysis:
- No PTR hostnames recorded
- Zero forward DNS resolutions
- No hosted domains or email authentication (SPF/DMARC absent)
Control Plane:
- DNSSEC: Valid
- DNSBL Status: Listed on 2 of 8 total lists
- RPKI State: Not verified
- BGP Prefix: 66.232.0.0/20
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THREAT INDICATORS
- Known Attacker: No
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Spam Source: No
- Abuse Confidence Score: Not calculated
- Blacklist Count: 0 (profile data) / 2 (control plane DNSBL)
- Threat Feeds: None detected
- Known Campaigns: None correlated
Historical Observations: 19 total signals recorded, most recent on 2026-06-23. One high-confidence geolocation validation (0.90 confidence) confirmed Hong Kong location with 9,173.5km distance from probe origin.
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SUBNET ANALYSIS (66.232.15.0/24)
- Abuse Density: 0% (Clean classification)
- Total Siblings: 1
- Active Siblings: 1
- Threat Siblings: 0
- High Risk Neighbors: 0
The /24 subnet shows minimal malicious activity with no high-risk or medium-risk neighboring IPs.
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SECURITY RECOMMENDATIONS
Based on risk profile and DNSBL listings:
1. Block at perimeter: Recommended for iptables, nftables, pfSense, AWS WAF, Cloudflare WAF
2. Monitor SSH traffic: Only service exposed is SSH; consider rate limiting if traffic is observed
3. No correlation with known campaigns: Current risk appears isolated
Recommended Firewall Rule (iptables):
```
iptables -A INPUT -s 66.232.15.73 -j DROP
```
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ANALYST NOTES
The IP's Moderate Risk rating (50) appears driven by DNSBL listings despite zero abuse confidence scores. Route instability (isRouteStable: false) warrants monitoring for potential infrastructure changes. The single SSH service with no HTTP/HTTPS traffic reduces attack surface. Recommend periodic re-scanning given the route instability flag.
Confidence Level: Medium โ Based on 19 historical observations and current profile data.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
๐ข Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Large Bright Investments Limited |
| ASN | AS59371 |
| Network Name | โ |
| CIDR Block | โ |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | โ |
| 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 | Single-Service Host |
| Network Tier | Unknown โ Insufficient routing data to classify |
๐ Services & Open Ports
| Port | Service | Protocol | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | ssh | tcp | |
| Closed Ports | 25, 80, 443, 3389, 8080, 8443 (1 open / 7 scanned) | ||
| Server | โ |
| HTTP Title | โ |
| SSH Version | SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_7.4 |
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 | 21% | 2 | 2 |
| routing | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 15% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 24% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 15% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 32% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 21% | 10 | 13 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
๐ Observation Timeline ๐ Live
| First Seen | 2026-05-07 23:04:33 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-06-26 18:11:32 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-06-23 20:38:33 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 17 |
| Total Observations | 18 |
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