# IP Intelligence Briefing: 136.116.187.78/32
## Executive Summary
IP address 136.116.187.78 is a Google Cloud Platform infrastructure endpoint with a low-risk profile (Risk Score: 25/100). The address resolved to a firewalled cloud compute service with no open ports detected. Threat indicators are absent; the IP is not listed on any blacklists and shows no association with known attack campaigns.
## Ownership and Network Classification
- Organization: Google LLC (ASN 396982)
- Network Block: 136.112.0.0/13
- Infrastructure Type: CloudCompute (Google Cloud)
- Network Role: Provider/Cloud hosting environment
- Classification: Firewalled/No Services
## Geographic Location
- Country: United States (US)
- Region/State: Iowa (IA)
- City: Council Bluffs
- Coordinates: 40.8248°N, -96.6878°W
- Location Confidence: 80% (multi-signal inference)
## Threat Indicators and Risk Assessment
- Risk Score: 25/100 (Low Risk)
- Blacklist Status: 0 listings
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: No
- Abuse Confidence Score: Not applicable
- Control Plane: 1 DNSBL listing out of 8 total lists checked
## Historical Observation Trends
Twenty observations were recorded on 2026-06-20:
- ASN lookups consistently identified Google Cloud Platform (GOOGLE-CLOUD-PLATFORM)
- Cloud infrastructure classification confirmed across multiple signals
- Geographic inference consistently mapped to Council Bluffs, IA, US
- No observed changes in network role or infrastructure type
- Operator score rated as "Basic" (0.3478)
## Neighborhood Analysis
- Subnet: 136.116.187.78/24
- Abuse Density: 0 (no high/medium risk neighbors detected)
- Classification: Mostly clean
- Active Siblings: 1
- Threat Siblings: 1
- Inherited Risk: 2
## DNS and Service Analysis
- PTR Hostname: 78.116.136.bc.googleusercontent.com
- Forward Resolution: Confirmed (1 hostname)
- Open Ports: None detected
- HTTP Services: None detected
- SSL/TLS Certificates: None detected
## Security Actions and Recommendations
Based on the IP's risk profile and Google Cloud infrastructure classification:
1. Monitoring: Continue monitoring but no immediate blocking required
2. Firewall Rules: No specific blocking rules recommended
3. Cloudflare WAF: No action required
4. AWS WAF: No action required
5. General: Treat as legitimate cloud infrastructure with standard monitoring
## Conclusion
136.116.187.78 is a legitimate Google Cloud infrastructure address with no malicious activity indicators. The IP shows consistent behavior across observations and belongs to a network with low abuse density. Standard cloud service monitoring procedures apply. No immediate security actions required.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
π’ Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Google LLC |
| ASN | AS396982 |
| Network Name | β |
| CIDR Block | β |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | β |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
π DNS Intelligence
| PTR | 78.187.116.136.bc.googleusercontent.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes β FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | 78.187.116.136.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 | Hosting β Infrastructure provider without advanced routing |
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% | 2 | 4 |
| routing | 54% | 1 | 23 |
| services | 12% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 24% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 26% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 25% | 2 | 2 |
| Overall | 27% | 10 | 37 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-05-21 20:59:01 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-06-28 14:57:26 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-06-29 03:01:20 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 21 |
| Total Observations | 45 |
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