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# IP Intelligence Briefing: 157.230.223.41/32

## Executive Summary

IP address 157.230.223.41 is a DigitalOcean cloud infrastructure host operating with moderate risk (score: 50/100). The IP resolves to hostname prod-iodine-nyc1-22.do.binaryedge.ninja, indicating association with BinaryEdge proxy/anonymization services. Geolocation data shows significant inconsistencies requiring validation.

## Infrastructure Profile

• Organization: DigitalOcean, LLC (ASN: 14061)
• Network Block: DIGITALOCEAN-157-230-0.0/16
• Infrastructure Type: CloudCompute
• Geolocation: North Bergen, New Jersey, US (claimed)
• Geolocation Validity: INVALID — RTT violation detected (25ms observed vs 119.3ms minimum possible for 5,963km distance)
• DNSBL Listed: 2 of 8 total lists

## Technical Observations

• Open Ports: TCP/22 (SSH) — OpenSSH_8.9p1 Ubuntu-3ubuntu0.16
• PTR Record: prod-iodine-nyc1-22.do.binaryedge.ninja
• Forward Resolution: Confirmed to binaryedge.ninja domain
• SSL/TLS: No certificates observed
• HTTP: No web services detected
• Operator Classification: Basic (score: 0.2609)

## Threat Indicators

• Abuse Confidence: Not scored
• Tor Exit Node: No
• Known Attacker: No
• Spam Source: No
• Blacklist Count: 0
• Campaign Associations: None detected
• Threat Persistence: 0 days
• Malicious Persistence: Not flagged

## Neighborhood Analysis

Subnet 157.230.223.0/24 contains 3 neighboring IPs:

Abuse density: 0

Inherited risk: 0

## Historical Signals

19 observations recorded across July-August 2026:

• Geolocation: Consistent RTT violations indicating data spoofing
• Routing: Basic classification maintained
• Network Scans: SSH service consistently detected
• Ownership Changes: 0
• Threat Observation Count: 0

## Recommended Actions

Immediate Mitigation:

• Block at perimeter firewall (iptables/nftables)
• Add to WAF blocklists (Cloudflare, AWS WAF)
• Monitor for lateral movement from related IPs in /24 subnet

Rule Examples:

```bash

# iptables

iptables -A INPUT -s 157.230.223.41 -j DROP

# nftables

nft add rule inet filter input ip saddr 157.230.223.41 drop

# Cloudflare WAF

{"description":"Block 157.230.223.41 — IPDebrief risk score 50","action":"block","filter":{"expression":"ip.src eq 157.230.223.41"}}

```

## Intelligence Narrative

This IP operates within DigitalOcean cloud infrastructure with DNS associations to BinaryEdge, a proxy/anonymization service. The hostname pattern (prod-iodine-nyc1-22.do.binaryedge.ninja) suggests potential use for traffic anonymization. Geolocation data is unreliable due to RTT distance violations. No active threat indicators detected, but the moderate risk score warrants defensive blocking. The subnet shows low-to-medium risk distribution with no high-risk neighbors. Monitor for changes in DNS associations, service patterns, or geolocation consistency that may indicate compromise or abuse.

This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.