# Intelligence Briefing: IP 136.115.254.238/32
## Executive Summary
IP 136.115.254.238 is a low-risk (score: 25) Google Cloud infrastructure address with no malicious indicators detected. The address belongs to Google LLC (AS396982), operating within the 136.112.0.0/12 network block. Analysis indicates this is a legitimate cloud compute resource with no active threat posture.
## Technical Profile
Classification:
- Organization: Google LLC
- AS Number: 396982 (GOOGL-46)
- Network: 136.112.0.0/12 (US)
- Infrastructure Type: CloudCompute / Provider
- Cloud Platform: Google Cloud
Geolocation:
- Location: Council Bluffs, IA, US
- Coordinates: 41.88°N, -93.10°W
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- GeoValidation: ICMP blocked during probe, but geolocation plausible per multi-signal inference
DNS Analysis:
- PTR Record: 238.254.115.136.bc.googleusercontent.com
- Forward Resolution: Confirmed to googleusercontent.com domain
- Domain Reputation: SPF and DMARC records present
- DNSBL Status: Listed on 1 of 8 major blacklist feeds
## Network Behavior
- Service Status: No open ports detected
- Connection Type: Firewalled / No Services
- Hosting Type: Cloud infrastructure (not residential, mobile, or proxy)
- Threat Indicators: None detected
- Campaign Association: No known campaigns linked
## Historical Observation
Analysis of 20 signal observations shows consistent low-risk behavior. Recent observations (August 2026) confirm:
- Stable geolocation signals from Council Bluffs, IA region
- ASN attribution consistently to Google LLC
- No emergence of threat signals over time
- No persistent malicious activity detected
## Neighborhood Assessment
/24 Subnet Analysis (136.115.254.0/24):
- Neighbor Count: 0
- Abuse Density: 0
- Risk Distribution: No high, medium, or low risk siblings detected
- Threat Siblings: None identified
## Threat Indicators
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: No
- IsHosting: Yes (cloud infrastructure hosting)
- Blacklist Count: 0 (despite 1/8 DNSBL listings, overall clean status)
- Campaign Likelihood: None
## Recommended Actions
No immediate action required. This IP exhibits characteristics of legitimate Google Cloud infrastructure. However, analysts should:
1. Monitor for any emergence of threat indicators
2. Consider network-level blocking only if correlated with malicious activity in other signals
3. No firewall rules recommended at this time
## Relationship Graph
- Same Network: GOOGL-46 (multiple network-level associations)
- DNS Associations: 238.254.115.136.bc.googleusercontent.com (hostname resolution)
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Assessment: This IP represents standard Google Cloud infrastructure with no malicious indicators. The single DNSBL listing appears to be a false positive or minor listing without operational impact. Recommend routine monitoring but no immediate defensive action.
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π’ Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Google LLC |
| ASN | AS396982 |
| Network Name | GOOGL-46 |
| CIDR Block | 136.112.0.0/12 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
π DNS Intelligence
| PTR | 238.254.115.136.bc.googleusercontent.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes β FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | 238.254.115.136.bc.googleusercontent.com |
π DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 100% (Excellent) |
| SPF | Present |
| DMARC | Present |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Present |
βοΈ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Infrastructure / Datacenter |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Tier 3 β Basic operator with some routing infrastructure |
π 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 | β |
| HTTP Title | β |
π TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | β |
| Valid Until | β |
π― Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| routing | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 29% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| geolocation | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| Overall | 24% | 8 | 9 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-08-05 12:19:43 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-13 07:29:08 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-13 07:38:39 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 20 |
| Total Observations | 22 |
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