# IP Intelligence Briefing: 92.209.170.206/32
Classification: Low Risk / Mobile Carrier Infrastructure
Date: Analysis based on current IPDebrief data
Status: No active threat indicators detected
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## Executive Summary
IP 92.209.170.206 belongs to Vodafone Germany IP Core Backbone (ASN 3209) and is classified as mobile carrier infrastructure. Current risk assessment indicates low risk (score: 25) with no active threat indicators. The IP serves as a firewalled mobile network endpoint with no open services.
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## Network Ownership & Classification
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| **ASN** | 3209 |
| **Organization** | Vodafone Germany IP Core Backbone |
| **Netname** | VFDE-IP-SERVICE-01 |
| **CIDR Block** | 92.208.0.0/15 |
| **RIR** | RIPE |
| **Infrastructure Type** | Mobile Carrier |
| **Service Purpose** | Firewalled / No Services |
| **Mobile Carrier** | Vodafone (MCC: 262, MNC: 02) |
Geolocation Note: Current geolocation data shows United States (New York), but geolocation consensus is marked false. Historical data indicates German origin (Eschborn, DE). This discrepancy warrants monitoring but is not indicative of malicious activity.
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## Threat Assessment
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| **Risk Score** | 25 (Low Risk) |
| **Abuse Confidence Score** | Not reported |
| **Blacklist Count** | 0 |
| **Known Campaigns** | None |
| **Is Tor Exit** | False |
| **Is Known Attacker** | False |
| **Is Spam Source** | False |
| **Threat Feeds** | None |
DNSBL Status: IP appears in 1 of 8 DNSBLs with high severity rating. This is consistent with mobile carrier infrastructure and does not indicate malicious activity.
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## Neighborhood Analysis
Subnet: 92.209.170.206/24
Abuse Density: 0%
Neighbor Count: 3
Risk Distribution: 3 low-risk, 0 medium-risk, 0 high-risk
Neighbor IPs:
- 92.209.170.35 (Risk: 0, Authority: 60)
- 92.209.170.98 (Risk: 0, Authority: 50)
- 92.209.170.114 (Risk: 0, Authority: 60)
Assessment: The /24 subnet demonstrates clean operation with no abuse indicators. All sibling IPs maintain low risk profiles.
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## DNS & Network Resolution
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| **PTR Hostname** | ipservice-092-209-170-206.092.209.pools.vodafone-ip.de |
| **Forward Resolution** | ipservice-092-209-170-206.092.209.pools.vodafone-ip.de |
| **Forward Confirmed** | True |
| **Domain** | vodafone-ip.de |
| **SPF Record** | Present |
| **DMARC Record** | Not configured |
| **Open Ports** | None |
| **HTTP/TLS Services** | None |
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## Historical Observations (17 total)
Recent signal history indicates consistent mobile carrier classification:
- Infrastructure Type: MobileCarrier (persistent across observations)
- Subnet Classification: Clean
- Organization: Vodafone Germany IP Core Backbone (consistent)
- ASN: 3209 (consistent in profile, null in some historical signals)
- Geolocation: Historical data shows DE (Eschborn), current shows US
Threat Persistence: No persistent malicious behavior detected. Threat observation count: 0.
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## Relationships
- DNS Association: ipservice-092-209-170-206.092.209.pools.vodafone-ip.de
- Network Association: VFDE-IP-SERVICE-01
No external relationships to malicious infrastructure detected.
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## Recommended Actions
Current Risk Level: LOW
Based on the IP profile and threat indicators, the following actions are recommended:
1. Do Not Block: This IP is classified as legitimate mobile carrier infrastructure with no threat indicators.
2. Monitor Geolocation Discrepancy: The US geolocation (vs. German origin) should be monitored for changes, though this may reflect legitimate roaming or CDN infrastructure.
3. No Firewall Rules Required: No blocking or rate-limiting rules recommended.
4. Continued Observation: Maintain standard monitoring on mobile carrier traffic patterns.
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## Intelligence Conclusion
IP 92.209.170.206 is a Vodafone mobile carrier endpoint with low risk profile. No threat indicators, abuse patterns, or malicious activity detected. The IP should be permitted through security controls with standard mobile carrier traffic handling. Geolocation data discrepancy (US vs. DE) warrants periodic review but does not constitute evidence of compromise or misdirection.
SOC Analyst Guidance: Treat as legitimate infrastructure. No blocking required.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Vodafone Germany IP Core Backbone |
| ASN | AS3209 |
| Network Name | VFDE-IP-SERVICE-01 |
| CIDR Block | 92.208.0.0/15 |
| RIR | RIPE |
| Country | DE |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | ipservice-092-209-170-206.092.209.pools.vodafone-ip.de |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes — FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | ipservice-092-209-170-206.092.209.pools.vodafone-ip.de |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 40% (Fair) |
| SPF | 2/2 domains |
| DMARC | 0/2 domains |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
| CAA | Not configured |
| Domains Checked | 2 domains |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Mobile |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Unknown — Insufficient routing data to classify |
🔌 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 | — |
| HTTP Title | — |
🔐 TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | — |
| Valid Until | — |
🛡️ Public Network Snapshot
| Origin ASN | AS3209 |
| Network Prefix | 92.208.0.0/14 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| routing | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| services | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| ownership | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| reputation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| geolocation | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| Overall | 4% | 1 | 1 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) — 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Moderate (55%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-11 02:19:29 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-10-07 05:52:48 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-10-07 05:52:58 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 23 |
| Total Observations | 25 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 92.209.170.206
Who owns the IP address 92.209.170.206?
92.209.170.206 is registered to Vodafone Germany IP Core Backbone. The address falls within the 92.208.0.0/15 network block. Registration is held at RIPE.
Where is 92.209.170.206 located?
Geolocation data places 92.209.170.206 in Hanau, Hesse, Germany. The local time zone is Europe/Berlin. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 92.209.170.206 malicious or safe?
92.209.170.206 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 92.209.170.206?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 92.209.170.206 is ipservice-092-209-170-206.092.209.pools.vodafone-ip.de. This hostname is forward-confirmed, meaning it resolves back to the same address.
Is 92.209.170.206 a VPN, proxy, or data center address?
92.209.170.206 is classified as a mobile network based on network ownership and behavioural analysis.