# IP Intelligence Briefing: 139.144.221.56/32
Classification: Cloud Infrastructure / Low Risk
Date: August 12, 2026
## Executive Summary
IP 139.144.221.56 is a Linode cloud compute instance hosted in Ashburn, Virginia. The IP maintains a low-risk profile (score: 25/100) with no active threat indicators. No open ports or services are detected, and the subnet shows zero abuse density.
## Infrastructure Profile
- Provider: Linode (ASN: 63949)
- Network: 139.144.0.0/16
- Infrastructure Type: CloudCompute
- Geolocation: US (Virginia, Ashburn)
- DNS: 139-144-221-56.ip.linodeusercontent.com (forward confirmed)
- Services: No open ports; no TLS certificates; no HTTP services detected
## Threat Assessment
- Risk Score: 25 (Low Risk)
- Abuse Confidence: Not applicable
- Blacklist Status: Listed on 1 of 8 threat feeds (high severity)
- Known Attack Indicator: No
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Spam Source: No
## Historical Observations
Analysis of 23 historical observations reveals:
- Geolocation Consistency: IP consistently resolves to US (Virginia region)
- Operator Classification: "Basic" operator with score of 0.2609
- DNSBL Activity: 1 high-severity listing detected; 7 additional lists show no matches
- Threat Persistence: No persistent malicious behavior observed
## Network Neighborhood
- Subnet: 139.144.221.0/24
- Abuse Density: 0% (clean classification)
- Active Siblings: 1 (this IP)
- Threat Siblings: 0
- High/Medium Risk Neighbors: None detected
## Relationships
- Primary Network Association: LINODE (multiple same-network relationships)
- DNS Associations: 139-144-221-56.ip.linodeusercontent.com
- Campaign Correlation: No known campaigns or correlated IPs identified
## Recommended Actions
No specific firewall rules or blocking recommendations generated. The IP's low-risk profile and cloud infrastructure classification suggest standard monitoring is sufficient. If connection is observed from untrusted sources, consider reviewing the single high-severity blacklist listing context before taking action.
## Conclusion
139.144.221.56 represents typical cloud hosting infrastructure with no evidence of active malicious behavior. The IP operates within a clean subnet with no adjacent threats. No immediate defensive action required beyond standard monitoring procedures.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
π’ Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Linode |
| ASN | AS63949 |
| Network Name | LINODE |
| CIDR Block | 139.144.0.0/16 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
π DNS Intelligence
| PTR | 139-144-221-56.ip.linodeusercontent.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes β FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | 139-144-221-56.ip.linodeusercontent.com |
π DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 40% (Fair) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Not configured |
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 | 37% | 2 | 3 |
| routing | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| ownership | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 17% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 27% | 2 | 2 |
| Overall | 26% | 10 | 14 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-25 02:41:13 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-12 19:07:47 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-12 19:22:57 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 22 |
| Total Observations | 24 |
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