Intelligence Briefing: 73.172.2.160
Classification: Low Risk
Risk Score: 20
Ownership and Infrastructure:
The address is assigned to Comcast IP Services, L.L.C. (ASN 7922) within the CIDR block 73.172.0.0/15. Network role classification identifies the endpoint as a Residential Cable infrastructure node located in New York, US. Forward DNS resolution confirmed the hostname `c-73-172-2-160.hsd1.md.comcast.net`.
Threat Posture:
No malicious indicators were detected during the observation window. The IP is not flagged as a Tor exit node, known attacker, or spam source. Blacklist counts remain at zero. Behavioral logs recorded zero honeypot hits, enumeration strikes, or total incidents. No association with known threat campaigns was established.
Validation and Anomalies:
Control plane analysis flagged a contradiction between geolocation data and Round-Trip Time measurements. The data indicates a claimed distance of 6,241 km with an average Round-Trip Time of 38 ms, violating minimum physical latency expectations. Overall data confidence is labeled Very Low due to signal contradictions.
Recommendation:
Monitor. Severity: Low. Signal contradictions are present, requiring observation for changes, though no immediate firewall rules were generated.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
π’ Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Comcast IP Services, L.L.C. |
| ASN | AS7922 |
| Network Name | BAWA-CPE-7 |
| CIDR Block | 73.172.0.0/15 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | β |
π DNS Intelligence
| PTR | c-73-172-2-160.hsd1.md.comcast.net |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes β FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | c-73-172-2-160.hsd1.md.comcast.net |
π DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 60% (Good) |
| SPF | Present |
| DMARC | Present |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
| CAA | Not configured |
βοΈ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Residential |
| Service Purpose | Residential Endpoint |
| Network Tier | End-User β Residential ISP endpoint |
π 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 | β |
| HTTP Title | β |
π TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | β |
| Valid Until | β |
π― 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 | Mostly Consistent (80%) β 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Moderate (55%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-09-11 14:29:21 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-09-11 14:29:21 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-09-11 14:40:16 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 21 |
| Total Observations | 21 |
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