92.209.171.232 is an IPv4 address operated by Vodafone Germany IP Core Backbone (AS3209), geolocated to Hanau, Germany. It belongs to a mobile network with reverse DNS name ipservice-092-209-171-232.092.209.pools.vodafone-ip.de. As of October 6, 2026, IPDebrief rates it Low Risk (25/100); no anonymizing service was detected.
# IP Intelligence Briefing: 92.209.171.232/32
Classification: Low Risk / Infrastructure IP
Report Date: Current
Analysis Status: Complete
## Executive Summary
IP 92.209.171.232 is a Vodafone Germany infrastructure IP address with a low-risk profile. The address shows minimal threat indicators, no known malicious activity, and belongs to the 92.208.0.0/15 RIPE network. While geolocation data shows conflicting country assignments (US vs DE), the authoritative signals point to Vodafone Germany's IP Core Backbone in Eschborn, Germany.
## Risk Assessment
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Overall Risk Score | 0.00 |
| Provider Score | 0.00 |
| Authority Score | 0.00 |
| Reputation | Low Risk |
| Abuse Confidence | Not Applicable |
| Blacklist Count | 0 |
Threat Indicators: None detected. The IP is not flagged as a Tor exit node, known attacker, or spam source.
## Network Identity
- Organization: Vodafone Germany IP Core Backbone
- ASN: Not resolved
- CIDR Block: 92.208.0.0/15
- RIR: RIPE
- Registration: Vodafone Germany (confirmed via authoritative signals)
## Geolocation Data
Geolocation consensus shows conflicting data:
- Primary Signal: Germany (DE), Eschborn, D-65760 (95% confidence)
- Secondary Signal: United States (US), New York (NY)
The authoritative RIPE registration and org name data confirm German infrastructure ownership.
## Infrastructure Profile
| Attribute | Status |
|---|---|
| Open Ports | None detected |
| Active Services | None (Firewalled / No Services) |
| DNS Resolution | Forward confirmed: No |
| PTR Hostnames | None |
| Hosted Domains | None |
| Email Auth (SPF/DMARC) | Not configured |
## Neighborhood Analysis
Subnet: 92.209.171.0/24
- Total Siblings: 10
- Abuse Density: 0.00
- Threat Siblings: 0
- Classification: Low Risk
All neighboring IPs in the /24 subnet maintain low-risk profiles with 9 neighbors showing zero risk scores and only 3 showing minor risk scores (25).
## Observation History
16 observations collected, with key findings:
- Infrastructure Type: Mobile Carrier (40% confidence)
- Organization: Vodafone Germany IP Core Backbone (90% confidence)
- Network Range: 92.208.0.0/15 (95% confidence)
- Blacklist Activity: One observation showed 8 total blacklist listings with 1 active listing (high severity)
## Relationship Graph
No related entities detected. The IP exists in isolation with no established relationships to other IPs, hostnames, organizations, or certificates.
## Control Plane Data
- BGP Prefix: Not resolved
- Route Stability: False
- RPKI State: Not validated
- DNSSEC: Not validated
- DNSBL Listed: 0/0 lists
## Security Actions Assessment
Based on the current risk profile, no immediate blocking or filtering actions are recommended. The IP demonstrates normal carrier infrastructure behavior with no active threat indicators.
## Recommendations
1. Allow Traffic: No blocking required; this is legitimate carrier infrastructure
2. Monitor: Continue passive monitoring; no active threats detected
3. Context: Treat as standard mobile carrier IP with expected traffic patterns
4. Geolocation: Use German (DE) location for correlation purposes
## Conclusion
92.209.171.232 is a benign Vodafone Germany infrastructure IP with no malicious activity. The address represents normal carrier operations with appropriate security posture for the network role. No immediate threat mitigation actions 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-092-209-171-232.092.209.pools.vodafone-ip.de |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes — FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | ipservice-092-209-171-232.092.209.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 | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-11 02:19:29 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-10-06 04:56:39 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-10-06 04:57:06 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 22 |
| Total Observations | 26 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 92.209.171.232
Who owns the IP address 92.209.171.232?
92.209.171.232 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 92.209.171.232 located?
Geolocation data places 92.209.171.232 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 92.209.171.232 malicious or safe?
92.209.171.232 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 92.209.171.232?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 92.209.171.232 is ipservice-092-209-171-232.092.209.pools.vodafone-ip.de. This hostname is forward-confirmed, meaning it resolves back to the same address.
Is 92.209.171.232 a VPN, proxy, or data center address?
92.209.171.232 is classified as a mobile network based on network ownership and behavioural analysis.