IP Intelligence Briefing: 159.65.146.153
Date: 2026-06-13
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**1. Core Profile**
- Risk Score: 40 (Moderate Risk)
- Provider: DigitalOcean, LLC (ASN 14061)
- Geolocation: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (IN)
- Network Role: CloudCompute (Virtual Machine)
- Services: Open SSH (port 22) with banner "SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_9.6p1 Ubuntu-3ubuntu13.16"
- Threat Status: Clean (no indicators, no blacklists, no campaigns)
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**2. Observation History**
- Last 23 Days:
- Consistently classified as a DigitalOcean CloudCompute instance.
- Operator score: 0.2174 (Minimal risk).
- DNSSEC and CAA records validated; no threats detected.
- No changes in ownership or threat persistence.
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**3. Relationships**
- Network: Part of `DIGITALOCEAN-159-65-0-0` (159.65.144.0/20).
- Linked Entities:
- Hosted domain: `api.setapplive.com`
- No malicious campaigns or certificates linked.
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**4. Neighborhood Analysis**
- Subnet: 159.65.146.0/24
- Neighbor Risk:
- 1 neighbor (159.65.146.235) with a risk score of 0.
- Subnet abuse density: 0% (mostly clean).
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**5. Recommendations**
- Monitoring: No immediate action required.
- SOC Actions:
- Validate SSH access controls (e.g., restrict login methods, monitor failed attempts).
- Ensure DNSSEC and CAA records are properly configured for `api.setapplive.com`.
- Monitor subnet for unusual activity, though neighbors show low risk.
Conclusion: Legitimate DigitalOcean VM with no malicious activity. No threat to network security.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
๐ข Ownership & Registration
| Organization | DigitalOcean, LLC |
| ASN | AS14061 |
| Network Name | โ |
| CIDR Block | โ |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | โ |
| 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) |
| Hosted Domain | api.setapplive.com |
๐ DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 40% (Fair) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Present |
โ๏ธ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Infrastructure / Datacenter |
| Service Purpose | Single-Service Host |
| Network Tier | Hosting โ Infrastructure provider without advanced routing |
๐ Services & Open Ports
| Port | Service | Protocol | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | ssh | tcp | |
| Closed Ports | 25, 80, 443, 3389, 8080, 8443 (1 open / 7 scanned) | ||
| Server | โ |
| HTTP Title | โ |
| SSH Version | SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_9.6p1 Ubuntu-3ubuntu13.16 |
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 | 36% | 2 | 5 |
| routing | 8% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 17% | 2 | 3 |
| ownership | 20% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 24% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 25% | 2 | 2 |
| Overall | 22% | 10 | 17 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
๐ Observation Timeline ๐ Live
| First Seen | 2026-05-07 23:03:50 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-06-27 00:58:37 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-06-27 15:12:31 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 23 |
| Total Observations | 29 |
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