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Reported location
Hesse, Germany (DE)
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Germany
51.31080, 9.53775
Threat score
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Autonomous system
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Organization
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Associated company
BUSINESS · ibm.com
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Network route
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Time zone
2026-10-06 09:58
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Germany
51.31080, 9.53775
User agent string
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Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; ClaudeBot/1.0; +claudebot@anthropic.com)
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"country" : "DE",
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Evaluation checklist
What the data tells you about 206.253.224.230.
IBM Deutschland Research Development GmbH operates AS0, the autonomous system announcing this address. The associated company is IBM Deutschland Research Development GmbH.
View ASN APIIP location comes from routing, registry and measurement data. It can shift when IBM Deutschland Research Development GmbH reassigns the block, so treat Cassel as an estimate, not a fixed point.
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The listed abuse contact is Carsten Dietrich . Include the source IP, timestamps with a timezone, and relevant logs so the contact can investigate.
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