# IP INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING: 143.244.144.51/32
## Executive Summary
Classification: MODERATE RISK (Score: 50/100)
Status: No Active Threat Indicators
Recommendation: Monitor / Consider Blocking Based on Context
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## Infrastructure Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| **Organization** | DigitalOcean, LLC |
| **ASN** | 14061 |
| **Network Block** | 143.244.128.0/17 |
| **Location** | United States (New Jersey, North Bergen) |
| **Infrastructure Type** | Cloud Hosting |
| **DNS Classification** | Firewalled / No Services |
---
## Risk Assessment
The IP exhibits a moderate risk score of 50, with no active threat indicators detected. Key observations:
- Blacklist Status: 0 blacklist hits
- Known Attacker: No
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Spam Source: No
- Campaign Association: None identified
- Operator Score: 0.1304 (Minimal)
- DNSBL Listings: 2 of 8 total lists
The control plane indicates route instability over the past 30 days, though the IP maintains persistent ownership under DigitalOcean.
---
## Historical Signal Analysis
Observation Count: 14 signals recorded (most recent: 2026-07-31)
Temporal analysis reveals:
- Ownership Persistence: Stable (0 ownership changes)
- Threat Persistence: 0 days (not persistently malicious)
- Threat Observation Count: 1
- Geolocation Consistency: Signals show consistent US-based routing through DigitalOcean infrastructure
---
## Network Neighborhood Assessment
Subnet: 143.244.144.51/24
- Abuse Density: 0.5 (50%)
- Classification: Mostly Clean
- Total Siblings: 2 (1 active)
- Threat Siblings: 1
Notable Neighbor:
- IP: 143.244.144.237
- Risk Score: 25
- Authority Score: 50
---
## Relationship Graph
Limited relationship data identified:
- Same Network: DIGITALOCEAN-143-244-128-0
---
## Recommended Actions
Based on the moderate risk profile and neighborhood abuse density, the following firewall rules are recommended:
iptables:
```bash
iptables -A INPUT -s 143.244.144.51 -j DROP
```
nftables:
```bash
nft add rule inet filter input ip saddr 143.244.144.51 drop
```
nginx:
```nginx
deny 143.244.144.51;
```
Cloudflare WAF:
```json
{"description":"Block 143.244.144.51 β IPDebrief risk score 50","action":"block","filter":{"expression":"ip.src eq 143.244.144.51"}}
```
AWS WAF:
```json
{"Addresses":["143.244.144.51/32"],"Description":"IPDebrief risk 50"}
```
---
## Analyst Notes
While no active threat indicators are present, the IP resides in a subnet with 50% abuse density. The moderate risk score (50) suggests elevated but not confirmed malicious activity. SOC teams should:
1. Monitor for anomalous traffic patterns from this IP
2. Correlate with any observed security events
3. Consider blocking if traffic is observed from internal networks
4. Reassess if additional threat intelligence emerges
No immediate action required unless specific threat activity is observed.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
π’ Ownership & Registration
| Organization | DigitalOcean, LLC |
| ASN | AS14061 |
| Network Name | DIGITALOCEAN-143-244-128-0 |
| CIDR Block | 143.244.128.0/17 |
| 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 | 29% | 2 | 4 |
| routing | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 19% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 26% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 23% | 10 | 16 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-30 17:11:23 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-13 00:49:21 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-13 00:55:10 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 21 |
| Total Observations | 22 |
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