INTRACOM DEFENSE S.A. — F8:00:9D (MA-L)

OUI F8:00:9D belongs to INTRACOM DEFENSE S.A. (IDE), Greece's leading defense-electronics manufacturer, registered to a registry address at 21 Km Markopoulou Ave., Koropi, Attica 19441, Greece. Unlike consumer vendors, this prefix marks purpose-built military and NATO hardware rather than commodity gear, which makes it analytically distinctive: a globally-administered F8:00:9D address on a civilian or general-enterprise network is anomalous and worth investigating. IDE's product lines span tactical IP communication systems (TACTiCON for land, NAUTiCON for naval), tactical communication and information systems (WiSPRevo), secure naval IP networks (Se@NNet), wideband wireless tactical networks (WiWAN-CP), software-defined radios (the SPARTAN and WISPR families), and the SECLINE series of encryption devices — alongside missile electronics, data links, telemetry, and hybrid power systems. MAC addresses from this block would therefore surface on military-grade Ethernet devices, tactical routers, IP gateways, and encrypted communication nodes fielded in land vehicles, naval vessels, and command posts. Two facts matter for risk assessment. First, ownership: IDE operated independently from 2006 as a spinoff of Intracom Holdings, and as of June 2023 roughly 90.91% was acquired by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) — a supply-chain detail relevant in NATO contexts. Second, a common data trap: CVE-2006-0248 (the Intracom JetSpeed 500/520 DSL modem, an EmWeb web-server access flaw) is frequently associated with the name "Intracom" but belongs to the pre-spinoff civilian Intracom SA broadband line, not to IDE's military hardware; no public CVEs specific to IDE products were found. Per IEEE policy this MA-L block carries no published allocation date — third-party tools showing "27 July 2022" report a database artifact, not an IEEE fact.

IEEE assignment

F8:00:9D → INTRACOM DEFENSE S.A. [Confirmed] — IEEE MA-L (enrichment/registries/oui.csv); confirmed on maclookup.app (https://maclookup.app/macaddress/F8009D). Found only in oui.csv, not in mam.csv or oui36.csv.

Registry / block size

MA-L (24-bit OUI, MAC Address Block Large, ~16M addresses) [Confirmed] — IEEE MA-L (enrichment/registries/oui.csv); https://maclookup.app/macaddress/F8009D

HQ / country

21 Km Markopoulou Ave., Koropi, Attica 19441, Greece (GR) [Confirmed] — IEEE MA-L registry address; https://maclookup.app/macaddress/F8009D

Company status

active [Confirmed] — https://www.intracomdefense.com/the-company/

Registration date

Unknown [Unknown] — IEEE publishes NO allocation/registration date for OUI/MA-L entries; oui.csv columns are only Registry, Assignment, Organization Name, Organization Address. The "27 July 2022" date shown by maclookup.app is a third-party database artifact, NOT an IEEE fact. — https://maclookup.app/macaddress/F8009D

Device types

military / defense-grade tactical communications and networking hardware — tactical IP networks (TACTiCON land, NAUTiCON naval), WiSPRevo C2 systems, Se@NNet secure naval IP networks, WiWAN-CP wideband wireless, SPARTAN/WISPR software-defined radios, SECLINE encryption devices; also missile electronics, data links, telemetry, hybrid power systems [Likely] — https://www.intracomdefense.com/tactical-communications/, https://www.army-technology.com/contractors/antennas/intracom/

Industry

defense electronics; registered NATO supplier; operates a TEMPEST laboratory; in-house, nationally-certified cryptographic algorithms (SECLINE) [Confirmed] — https://www.intracomdefense.com/the-company/

Ownership

spun off from Intracom Holdings S.A.; independent since 2006; ~90.91% acquired by Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd (IAI) as of June 2023 [Confirmed] — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intracom_Holdings, https://www.intracom.com/en/history/2023/

Website

https://www.intracomdefense.com/ [Confirmed] — https://www.intracomdefense.com/

CVE / data trap

CVE-2006-0248 (Virata EmWeb web server in the Intracom JetSpeed 500/520 DSL modem — unauthorized access to user lists/config) belongs to the civilian Intracom SA DSL product line, NOT to INTRACOM DEFENSE S.A. military hardware. No CVEs attributable to IDE products were found. [Confirmed] — https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2006-0248/, https://vuldb.com/?id.28342

Analyst note

An F8:00:9D globally-administered address identifies genuine IDE military hardware; seeing it on a civilian/enterprise network is anomalous and warrants investigation. The 2023 IAI ownership transfer is a relevant supply-chain fact for NATO-context risk assessments. [Confirmed] — https://www.intracom.com/en/history/2023/