# 92.209.145.253 — IP Intelligence Summary

92.209.145.253 is an IPv4 address operated by Vodafone Germany IP Core Backbone (AS3209), geolocated to Bielefeld, Germany. It belongs to a mobile network with reverse DNS name ipservice-092-209-145-253.092.209.pools.vodafone-ip.de. As of October 11, 2026, IPDebrief rates it Moderate Risk (55/100); no anonymizing service was detected.

- Canonical page: https://ipdebrief.com/92.209.145.253
- Last updated: 2026-10-11

## Ownership

- Organization: Vodafone Germany IP Core Backbone
- Network name: VFDE-IP-SERVICE-01
- Allocated block: 92.208.0.0/15
- ASN: AS3209 (https://ipdebrief.com/asn/3209)
- Regional registry: RIPE

## Location

- City: Bielefeld
- Region: NW
- Country: Germany
- Time zone: Europe/Berlin

## Network classification

- Infrastructure type: —
- Datacenter / hosting: no
- Residential: no
- Mobile: yes
- Anycast: no
- Tor exit node: no
- VPN: no
- Proxy: no

## Risk assessment

- Assessment: Moderate Risk (55/100)
- Blocklist listings: 0
- Suspicious activity indicators: no
- Spam source: no

## Reverse DNS

- ipservice-092-209-145-253.092.209.pools.vodafone-ip.de
- Forward-confirmed: yes

## Analyst narrative

\# IPDebrief Intelligence Briefing: 92.209.145.253

**Classification:** Moderate Risk (Score: 55/100)

**Date:** July 24, 2026

**Prepared For:** SOC Analysts

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\## Executive Summary

IP address 92.209.145.253 is associated with Vodafone Germany's mobile carrier infrastructure and presents a moderate risk profile. The IP is classified as a mobile carrier endpoint with firewalled services. While no active threat indicators were identified, the elevated risk score warrants monitoring and logging review.

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\## Network Ownership & Infrastructure

**Organization:** Vodafone Germany IP Core Backbone

**ASN:** 3209

**Network Range:** 92.208.0.0/15 (VFDE-IP-SERVICE-01)

**RIR:** RIPE (European allocation)

**Infrastructure Type:** Mobile Carrier (LTE/5G)

**Geolocation:**

\- Country Code: US (inferred)

\- Region: US-NY

\- Geographic Validation: Incomplete (ICMP blocked - unable to validate)

\- Note: Mobile carrier metadata indicates German network (MCC: 262, MNC: 02)

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\## Technical Profile

**Network Classification:**

\- Provider: Mobile Carrier

\- Cloud/CDN/Proxy: No

\- Hosting: No

\- Tor/VPN: No

\- Residential: No

**DNS Resolution:**

\- PTR: ipservice-092-209-145-253.092.209.pools.vodafone-ip.de

\- Forward Resolution: Confirmed (1 record)

\- Domain: vodafone-ip.de

\- SPF: Yes | DMARC: No

**Services:**

\- Open Ports: None detected

\- TLS Certificate: None

\- HTTP Services: None

\- Status: Firewalled/No Services

**Control Plane:**

\- DNSBL Lists: 3/8 total lists

\- Route Stability: Unstable

\- RPKI State: Not verified

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\## Threat Assessment

**Risk Indicators:**

\- Abuse Confidence Score: Not available

\- Known Attacker: No

\- Spam Source: No

\- Tor Exit Node: No

\- Blacklist Count: 0

\- Pulsedive Risk: Not available

\- Campaign Correlation: None identified

**Threat Feeds:**

\- No active threat indicators

\- No known campaigns associated

\- No certificate-based threat matches

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\## Observation History

**Total Observations:** 18 signals

**Analysis Period:** Recent (July 24, 2026)

**Signal Breakdown:**

\- Network Classification: Clean (abuse density: 0)

\- Geolocation Signals: Varied (DE and US inferred)

\- Mobile Carrier ID: Consistent (Vodafone LTE/5G)

\- RTT Validation: Incomplete (ICMP blocked)

**Temporal Analysis:**

\- Ownership Changes: 0

\- Threat Persistence: 0 days

\- Persistently Malicious: No

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\## Neighborhood Analysis (Subnet: 92.209.145.253/24)

**Subnet Metrics:**

\- Total Siblings: 9

\- Active Siblings: 1

\- Threat Siblings: 0

\- Abuse Density: 0 (clean classification)

**Risk Distribution:**

\- High Risk: 0

\- Medium Risk: 0

\- Low Risk: 8

**Neighbor Risk Scores:**

\- 92.209.145.109: 0 (Authority: 60)

\- 92.209.145.124: 0 (Authority: 50)

\- 92.209.145.143: 0 (Authority: 60)

\- 92.209.145.148: 0 (Authority: 50)

\- 92.209.145.178: 25 (Authority: 60)

\- 92.209.145.182: 0 (Authority: 50)

\- 92.209.145.213: 25 (Authority: 60)

\- 92.209.145.233: 0 (Authority: 60)

**Assessment:** Subnet demonstrates low abuse density with most neighbors showing minimal risk. Two neighbors exhibit moderate risk scores (25), suggesting localized activity.

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\## Relationship Graph

**Associated Entities:**

1. **DNS Association:** ipservice-092-209-145-253.092.209.pools.vodafone-ip.de (hostname)

2. **Network Association:** VFDE-IP-SERVICE-01 (network)

3. **DNS Association:** ipservice-092-209-145-253.092.209.pools.vodafone-ip.de (hostname)

No external organization, certificate, or IP correlations identified beyond DNS and network associations.

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\## Recommended Actions

**Primary Recommendation:** Increase logging verbosity and review recent activity from this IP

**Severity:** High

**Rationale:** Elevated risk score (55/100) warrants enhanced monitoring despite lack of active threat indicators.

**Firewall Rule Templates:**

**iptables:**

\`\`\`bash

iptables -A INPUT -s 92.209.145.253 -j DROP

\`\`\`

**nftables:**

\`\`\`bash

nft add rule inet filter input ip saddr 92.209.145.253 drop

\`\`\`

**nginx:**

\`\`\`nginx

deny 92.209.145.253;

\`\`\`

**pfSense:**

\`\`\`

92.209.145.253/32

\`\`\`

**Cloudflare WAF:**

\`\`\`json

{

"description": "Block 92.209.145.253 — IPDebrief risk score 55",

"action": "block",

"filter": {

"expression": "ip.src eq 92.209.145.253"

}

}

\`\`\`

**AWS WAF:**

\`\`\`json

{

"Addresses": \["92.209.145.253/32"\],

"Description": "IPDebrief risk 55"

}

\`\`\`

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\## Analyst Notes

\- The moderate risk score (55) appears to be driven by DNSBL listings (3/8) rather than

\- The moderate risk score (55) appears to be driven by DNSBL listings (3/8) rather than active threat indicators or known malicious activity.

**Contextual Considerations:**

\- Mobile carrier IPs frequently generate legitimate traffic patterns that may trigger baseline risk scoring mechanisms.

\- Absence of open ports and active services reduces the likelihood of direct exploitation targeting this endpoint.

\- Neighborhood analysis supports low-risk classification, with no confirmed threat siblings within the /24 subnet.

**Intelligence Gaps:**

\- Geographic validation remains incomplete due to ICMP blocking; carrier metadata indicates German deployment while geolocation inference shows US-NY.

\- No historical campaign correlations or CERT match data available.

**Final Assessment:**

This IP represents a mobile carrier infrastructure endpoint with elevated risk scoring but no confirmed malicious activity. Recommend monitoring rather than immediate blocking. If this IP appears in logs with suspicious activity, correlate with session metadata and endpoint telemetry before taking enforcement action.

## Nearby addresses

- 92.209.145.109 (https://ipdebrief.com/92.209.145.109)
- 92.209.145.124 (https://ipdebrief.com/92.209.145.124)
- 92.209.145.143 (https://ipdebrief.com/92.209.145.143)
- 92.209.145.148 (https://ipdebrief.com/92.209.145.148)
- 92.209.145.178 (https://ipdebrief.com/92.209.145.178)
- 92.209.145.182 (https://ipdebrief.com/92.209.145.182)
- 92.209.145.213 (https://ipdebrief.com/92.209.145.213)
- 92.209.145.233 (https://ipdebrief.com/92.209.145.233)
- 92.209.145.250 (https://ipdebrief.com/92.209.145.250)

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Source: IPDebrief, "92.209.145.253 IP intelligence", https://ipdebrief.com/92.209.145.253, updated 2026-10-11. Assessments are probabilistic.
