# IP INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING
Target IP: 157.245.109.18/32
Classification: Cloud Infrastructure (DigitalOcean)
Risk Level: LOW RISK
Briefing Date: 2026-08-05
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## EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The target IP 157.245.109.18 is a DigitalOcean cloud compute instance located in Bengaluru, India. Current intelligence indicates low-risk status with no active threat indicators. The IP operates as a cloud hosting service with no open services detected. Recommended action is routine monitoring with no immediate blocking required.
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## OWNERSHIP AND REGISTRATION
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| **Organization** | DigitalOcean, LLC |
| **ASN** | 14061 |
| **Network** | DIGITALOCEAN-157-245-0-0 |
| **CIDR Block** | 157.245.0.0/16 |
| **RIR** | ARIN |
| **Infrastructure Type** | CloudCompute |
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## GEOLOCATION
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| **Country** | India (IN) |
| **Region** | Karnataka |
| **City** | Bengaluru |
| **Geo Consensus** | False (validation inconclusive) |
| **Probe Count** | 0 |
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## THREAT ASSESSMENT
Overall Risk Score: 0/100
Threat Indicators:
- Blacklist Count: 0
- Known Attacker: False
- Tor Exit Node: False
- Spam Source: False
- Known Campaigns: None
Control Plane Metrics:
- Operator Score: 0.1304 (Minimal)
- Route Stability: False
- DNSSEC Valid: True
- DNSBL Listings: 0
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## NETWORK BEHAVIOR
Services:
- Open Ports: None detected
- TLS Certificate: None
- HTTP Services: None (Firewalled / No Services)
DNS Configuration:
- PTR Hostnames: None
- Forward Resolution: False
- Hosted Domains: 0
- Email Authentication (SPF/DMARC): Not configured
Network Role:
- Classification: Cloud Hosting
- Connection Type: N/A
- Mobile/Residential: False
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## NEIGHBORHOOD ANALYSIS
Subnet: 157.245.109.18/24
Abuse Density: 0% (Clean)
Sibling IP Assessment:
| IP Address | Risk Score | Authority Score |
|---|---|---|
| 157.245.109.34 | 25 | 50 |
Summary: 2 total siblings in /24 subnet. 1 active sibling with low-moderate risk (157.245.109.34). No threat siblings detected. Subnet classification: Clean.
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## OBSERVATION HISTORY
Total Signals Observed: 20+ observations since July 2026
Recent Signal Summary:
- 2026-08-05 21:03: Ownership/Threat persistence signal (Confidence: 0.85)
- 2026-08-05 21:02: Routing/threat list signal (Confidence: 0.20)
- 2026-08-05 21:00: Operator score signal (Confidence: 0.30)
- 2026-08-05 21:00: Full profile assessment (Confidence: 0.24)
- 2026-07-30 09:28: Campaign/banner signal (Confidence: 0.30)
Temporal Analysis:
- Ownership Changes: 0
- Threat Persistence Days: 0
- Persistent Malicious Activity: False
- Threat Observation Count: 1
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## RELATIONSHIP MAPPING
Connected Entities: 9 relationships detected
- Primary Relationship Type: Same Network
- Associated Networks: DIGITALOCEAN-157-245-0-0 (all entries)
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## RECOMMENDED ACTIONS
Firewall/Blocking: None recommended
Monitoring Priority: LOW
Justification:
- Risk score is 0 (Low Risk)
- No active threat indicators
- No blacklist entries
- No open services detected
- Cloud infrastructure with standard DigitalOcean classification
- Neighbor 157.245.109.34 shows moderate risk (25) but does not warrant immediate action
Suggested Rules (if required):
- No iptables/nftables rules recommended
- No Cloudflare WAF rules recommended
- No AWS WAF rules recommended
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## ANALYST NOTES
The target IP represents normal cloud compute infrastructure. The single threat observation recorded appears to be a routine signal with no correlation to malicious activity. The neighborhood shows minimal abuse density, and the sole sibling IP (157.245.109.34) with risk score 25 warrants periodic review but not immediate action.
Status: Monitor with standard logging. No escalation required.
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*Data Source: IPDebrief Intelligence Platform*
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
๐ข Ownership & Registration
| Organization | DigitalOcean, LLC |
| ASN | AS14061 |
| Network Name | DIGITALOCEAN-157-245-0-0 |
| CIDR Block | 157.245.0.0/16 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
๐ DNS Intelligence
| PTR Record | No PTR |
| Forward Confirmed | No โ PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
๐ DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 20% (Poor) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Not configured |
โ๏ธ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Infrastructure / Datacenter |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Hosting โ Infrastructure provider without advanced routing |
๐ 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 | โ |
| HTTP Title | โ |
๐ TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | โ |
| Valid Until | โ |
๐ฏ Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 31% | 2 | 4 |
| routing | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 19% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 30% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 28% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 19% | 1 | 2 |
| Overall | 23% | 9 | 15 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
๐ Observation Timeline ๐ Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-26 21:27:52 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-12 20:55:43 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-12 21:01:19 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 18 |
| Total Observations | 20 |
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