# IP INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING
Target: 157.230.244.194/32
Classification: Cloud Infrastructure - DigitalOcean
Risk Level: MODERATE (Score: 40/100)
Date: 2026-06-25
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## EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
IP 157.230.244.194 is a DigitalOcean cloud compute resource located in Singapore with moderate risk classification. The IP hosts no active services (firewalled), exhibits stable routing patterns, and maintains minimal threat indicators. While listed on 2 DNSBLs out of 8 evaluated sources, current threat activity is absent. The IP belongs to a clean subnet environment with low abuse density.
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## OWNERSHIP & INFRASTRUCTURE
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| **Organization** | DigitalOcean, LLC (ASN 14061) |
| **Network** | DIGITALOCEAN-157-230-0-0 |
| **BGP Prefix** | 157.230.240.0/20 |
| **Infrastructure Type** | CloudCompute |
| **Network Role** | Cloud Hosting Provider |
| **Country** | Singapore (SG) |
| **Coordinates** | 1.35°N, 103.82°E |
The IP operates on DigitalOcean's cloud infrastructure with stable BGP routing. The network is associated with a /20 prefix and demonstrates consistent origin ASN assignment (AS14061).
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## THREAT ASSESSMENT
Current Risk Status: Moderate (40/100)
Threat Indicators:
- DNSBL Listings: 2 out of 8 total lists
- Known Attacker: No
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Spam Source: No
- Known Campaigns: None detected
- Abuse Confidence: Not elevated
Network Security Posture:
- Open Ports: None detected
- Services: Firewalled / No Services
- TLS Certificates: None
- HTTP Title: None
- HSTS/CSP: Not configured
The IP presents as a passive cloud resource with no active services exposed. DNSBL listings suggest historical or potential reputation concerns but no active malicious behavior observed.
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## OBSERVATION HISTORY
Total Observations: 18 signals
Recent Activity (2026-06-25):
- ASN confirmation: AS14061 DigitalOcean LLC (confidence 0.50)
- Geolocation: Singapore (multiple sources, confidence 0.50-0.90)
- Operator Score: Minimal (0/100)
- Threat indicators: None in recent observations
- RTT Validation: ~239ms average, 10,369km distance from probe
Temporal Analysis:
- Ownership Changes: 0
- Threat Persistence Days: 0
- Threat Observation Count: 1
- Persistently Malicious: No
The IP demonstrates stable characteristics with no significant ownership or threat pattern changes observed over the observation window.
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## NETWORK RELATIONSHIPS
Related Entities: 21 relationships identified
- Type: Same Network (DIGITALOCEAN-157-230-0-0)
- Pattern: All relationships point to the same DigitalOcean network prefix
The IP is fully contained within the DigitalOcean 157.230.0.0/16 network space with no external entity associations detected.
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## NEIGHBORHOOD ANALYSIS
Subnet: 157.230.244.194/24
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Abuse Density | 1 (Low) |
| Classification | Mostly Clean |
| Inherited Risk | 2 |
| Total Siblings | 1 |
| Active Siblings | 1 |
| Threat Siblings | 1 |
Risk Distribution: High: 0 | Medium: 0 | Low: 0
The immediate /24 subnet maintains a low abuse density classification with no high-risk neighbors detected. The single threat sibling indicates isolated concern rather than coordinated activity.
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## GEOGRAPHIC VALIDATION
- Plausibility: Valid
- Distance from Probe: 10,369 km
- Average RTT: 239.8ms
- Minimum Possible RTT: 207.4ms
- Probe Count: 5
- Violation: None
Geographic data from multiple sources consistently indicates Singapore-based infrastructure with plausible latency measurements.
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## RECOMMENDED ACTIONS
Current Status: Monitor
Firewall/Blocking Recommendations:
- No immediate blocking required
- Standard cloud compute traffic profiles apply
- Consider monitoring for service activation on previously firewalled ports
IOC Status: No active IOCs requiring immediate containment
SOC Guidance:
- No immediate threat response actions warranted
- Monitor for service enumeration or port scanning activity
- Verify DNSBL listing origins if blocking is required
- Consider whitelist if this IP is legitimate DigitalOcean infrastructure
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Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
Distribution: SOC Team
Valid Until: Next intelligence update
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
π’ Ownership & Registration
| Organization | DigitalOcean, LLC |
| ASN | AS14061 |
| Network Name | β |
| CIDR Block | β |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | β |
| 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 | 24% | 2 | 4 |
| routing | 8% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 12% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 20% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 28% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 21% | 10 | 16 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-05-09 17:41:11 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-06-27 16:02:16 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-06-28 16:07:29 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 19 |
| Total Observations | 24 |
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