IP address 138.197.43.161 was identified within DigitalOcean, LLC cloud infrastructure under ASN 14061, located in Clifton, New Jersey. The endpoint presented a low-risk reputation profile with a risk score of 25. Network analysis showed no open ports and no active services, consistent with a firewalled or dormant host. DNS hygiene was rated poor due to the absence of SPF and DMARC records, though DNSSEC validation was present. The address was listed on one of eight total DNS blacklists.
Behavioral data indicated the host was active between August 19 and September 14, 2026, with zero threat observations or active attacker status. The surrounding subnet, 138.197.43.161/24, was classified as clean with zero abuse density. Despite being tagged as a "Suspicious Host," no specific campaigns or correlation data were found. Intelligence assessment recommended monitoring due to the location within a clean neighborhood.
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π’ Ownership & Registration
| Organization | DigitalOcean, LLC |
| ASN | AS14061 |
| Network Name | DIGITALOCEAN-138-197-0-0 |
| CIDR Block | 138.197.0.0/16 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
π DNS Intelligence
| PTR Record | No PTR |
| Forward Confirmed | No β PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
π DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 20% (Poor) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Not configured |
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 | 28% | 1 | 3 |
| routing | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| ownership | 50% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| geolocation | 27% | 2 | 2 |
| Overall | 24% | 8 | 11 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-08-19 11:29:57 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-09-14 17:08:13 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-09-14 17:17:06 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 17 |
| Total Observations | 22 |
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