# IP Intelligence Briefing: 156.225.1.40/32
Classification: Low Risk | Risk Score: 25 | Status: Firewalled / No Services
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## Executive Summary
IP 156.225.1.40 is a low-risk address assigned to Cloud Innovation Support (ASN 9465) within the 156.225.1.0/24 block. The IP shows no active services, no open ports, and no evidence of malicious activity. Control plane analysis indicates the IP has been DNSBL listed on 1 of 8 total lists with minimal operator score (0.1304).
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## Network Ownership & Geolocation
- Organization: Cloud Innovation Support
- ASN: 9465 (Cloud Innovation Support)
- CIDR Block: 156.225.1.0/24
- Geolocation: Seychelles (SC)
- RIR: ARIN
- Registration Date: Not available
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## Threat Indicators
- Blacklist Count: 0
- Known Attacker: False
- Tor Exit Node: False
- Spam Source: False
- Threat Campaigns: None detected
- Abuse Confidence Score: Not applicable
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## Network Services & DNS
- Open Ports: None detected
- TLS Certificate: None
- HTTP Title: None
- PTR Hostnames: None
- Forward Resolution: 0 records
- Email Authentication: No SPF or DMARC records
- Service Purpose: Firewalled / No Services
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## Control Plane Analysis
- Origin ASN: 9465
- BGP Prefix: 156.225.1.0/24
- Route Stability: False
- RPKI State: Not available
- IRR Consistency: Not available
- DNSSEC Valid: True
- Operator Score: 0.1304 (Minimal)
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## Neighborhood Analysis (156.225.1.0/24)
- Total Sibling IPs: 36
- Abuse Density: 0 (clean)
- Subnet Classification: Clean
- Inherited Risk: 0
- Threat Siblings: 0
- Risk Distribution: High: 0, Medium: 4, Low: 28
Notable higher-risk neighbors in the same subnet include 156.225.1.42 (risk score 65), 156.225.1.30 (40), 156.225.1.37 (40), 156.225.1.112 (50), and 156.225.1.96 (25).
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## Historical Observations
Nine signal observations recorded, with recent activity from 2026-07-25. Geolocation data shows some inconsistency between sources (Seychelles vs. Hong Kong). DNSBL listing activity detected in one signal. No persistent threat behavior observed.
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## Threat Intelligence Assessment
The IP 156.225.1.40 presents minimal threat. No active services, no open ports, and no threat indicators. The subnet maintains a clean classification with low abuse density. While one neighbor (156.225.1.42) shows elevated risk, the target IP itself is unremarkable. No firewall actions recommended; maintain monitoring for service initiation or behavioral changes.
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Analyst Notes: Monitor for service port openings or DNSBL listing changes. The subnet's clean profile suggests legitimate cloud/hosting infrastructure usage.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Cloud Innovation Support |
| ASN | AS9465 |
| Network Name | 156.225.1.0 - 156.225.1.255 |
| CIDR Block | 156.225.1.0/24 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | HK |
| Abuse Contact | — |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR Record | No PTR |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 0% (None) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
| CAA | Not configured |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Unknown |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Unknown — Insufficient routing data to classify |
🔌 Services & Open Ports
| Port | Service | Protocol | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| No open ports detected | |||
| Server | — |
| HTTP Title | — |
🔐 TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | — |
| Valid Until | — |
🛡️ Public Network Snapshot
| Origin ASN | AS9465 |
| Network Prefix | 156.225.1.0/24 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 35% | 2 | 2 |
| routing | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| ownership | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| reputation | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| geolocation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| Overall | 18% | 5 | 5 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-09 13:31:29 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-09-29 09:08:06 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-09-29 03:06:47 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 13 |
| Total Observations | 14 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 156.225.1.40
Who owns the IP address 156.225.1.40?
156.225.1.40 is registered to Cloud Innovation Support. The address falls within the 156.225.1.0/24 network block. Registration is held at ARIN.
Where is 156.225.1.40 located?
Geolocation data places 156.225.1.40 in Seychelles. The local time zone is Asia/Hong_Kong. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 156.225.1.40 malicious or safe?
156.225.1.40 currently carries a moderate risk assessment, meaning some indicators warrant caution, but the evidence is mixed. This assessment is generated from continuously collected signals and can change over time.