# IP Intelligence Briefing: 159.65.230.74/32
## Executive Summary
IP address 159.65.230.74 is a low-risk cloud infrastructure endpoint operating on DigitalOcean cloud services. The address shows no malicious indicators, is not listed on any threat feeds, and operates in a clean subnet with zero abuse density.
## Ownership and Registration
- Organization: DigitalOcean, LLC
- ASN: 14061
- Network Name: DIGITALOCEAN-159-65-0-0
- CIDR Block: 159.65.0.0/16
- Registration: ARIN registry
## Geolocation
- Country: United States (US)
- Region: New Jersey
- City: North Bergen
- Location Confidence: Multi-signal consensus with geolocation validation
## Risk Assessment
| Metric | Value | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Risk Score | 0 | Low Risk |
| Abuse Confidence | Null | Not Flagged |
| Blacklist Count | 0 | Clean |
| Operator Score | 0.1304 | Minimal |
| Is Known Attacker | False | No |
| Is Tor Exit Node | False | No |
| Is Spam Source | False | No |
## Network Behavior
- Infrastructure Type: Cloud Compute
- Connection Type: Cloud-hosted
- Service Status: Firewalled / No Services
- Open Ports: None detected
- DNS Resolution: No PTR hostnames, no forward resolution
- Email Authentication: No SPF/DMARC records (common for cloud infrastructure)
## Neighborhood Analysis
- Subnet: 159.65.230.74/24
- Abuse Density: 0 (Clean)
- Threat Siblings: 0
- Active Siblings: 1
- Risk Distribution: No high or medium risk neighbors
## Historical Observations
- Total Observations: 19
- Threat Persistence: 0 days (no persistent malicious activity)
- Campaign Matches: 0
- Recent Activity: Signals observed primarily for geolocation and routing, with no threat indicators
## Threat Indicators
- Known Campaigns: None
- Threat Feeds: Empty
- Reputation Sources: None (clean)
- DNSBL Listings: 0 out of 8 total lists
## Recommended Actions
- Block: Not recommended (low-risk cloud infrastructure)
- Monitor: Standard monitoring only
- Allow: Permitted through standard firewall rules
- Note: No specific firewall rules required; address operates within normal cloud infrastructure patterns
## Intelligence Narrative
The IP address 159.65.230.74 represents a legitimate cloud compute resource on DigitalOcean infrastructure. The address has been observed across 19 signal events without any malicious activity. No blacklist entries, threat feeds, or abuse indicators were detected. The subnet demonstrates zero abuse density, with no neighboring addresses flagged for malicious activity. The IP does not serve as a Tor exit node, proxy, or CDN endpoint. Current network behavior shows the endpoint is firewalled with no open services, which is consistent with typical cloud infrastructure deployment patterns. No active campaigns or correlated threats were identified.
Classification: LOW RISK β Standard cloud infrastructure endpoint. No defensive action required beyond routine network monitoring.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
π’ Ownership & Registration
| Organization | DigitalOcean, LLC |
| ASN | AS14061 |
| Network Name | DIGITALOCEAN-159-65-0-0 |
| CIDR Block | 159.65.0.0/16 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| 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 | 37% | 2 | 3 |
| routing | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 21% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 17% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| Overall | 21% | 9 | 12 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-24 14:25:57 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-12 18:38:06 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-12 23:50:29 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 19 |
| Total Observations | 20 |
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