162.216.150.227 is an IPv4 address operated by Google LLC (AS396982), geolocated to Moncks Corner, United States. It belongs to datacenter or hosting infrastructure with reverse DNS name 227.150.216.162.bc.googleusercontent.com. As of October 9, 2026, IPDebrief rates it Low Risk (25/100); no anonymizing service was detected.
# IP INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING: 162.216.150.227/32
Date: 2026-09-03
Classification: LOW RISK — Cloud Infrastructure
Risk Score: 25/100 (Low Risk)
## EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Intellectual property analysis identified 162.216.150.227 as a Google Cloud infrastructure endpoint (ASN 396982, GOOGLE-CLOUD). Current reputation assessment places the address in the low-risk category with a risk score of 25. No active threat indicators, open ports, or known malicious associations were detected during the observation period.
## NETWORK AND OWNERSHIP PROFILE
* Organization: Google LLC
* ASN: 396982
* Network Block: 162.216.148.0/22
* Infrastructure Type: Cloud Compute (Tier 3 Operator)
* DNS Hygiene: Excellent (SPF, DMARC, DNSSEC Validated)
* PTR Record: 227.150.216.162.bc.googleusercontent.com
## THREAT ASSESSMENT
* Malicious Activity: None observed. No honeypot hits, enumeration strikes, or WAF violations recorded.
* Threat Indicators: Zero indicators in associated feeds.
* Blacklist Status: Not listed on standard threat feeds (Blacklist Count: 0).
* Service State: Firewall-protected; no open ports, TLS certificates, or HTTP banners observed.
* Data Freshness: Most recent observation recorded on 2026-09-03.
## ANOMALY AND CONTRADICTION REPORT
* Geolocation Discrepancy: Geolocation attribution (Moncks Corner, SC, US) contradicts RTT physics measurements.
* *Observed RTT:* 45.0ms
* *Minimum Possible RTT:* 139.2ms (for 6,958km distance)
* *Analysis:* Claimed geolocation location is inconsistent with network latency data.
* Route Stability: BGP route stability classified as unstable; route changes detected within the last 30 days.
* DNSBL Presence: Listed on one of eight total DNS blacklists.
## NEIGHBORHOOD ANALYSIS
* Subnet: 162.216.150.0/24
* Abuse Density: 21.18%
* Threat Siblings: 18 out of 85 total siblings flagged as threats.
* Inherited Risk: 8/100.
## RECOMMENDATIONS
* Action: Monitor.
* Firewall Policy: ALLOW traffic. No blocking required.
* SOC Procedure: Standard logging for Google Cloud CIDR blocks (162.216.148.0/22) applies. No immediate containment actions warranted due to low-risk classification, though geolocation inconsistencies warrant passive monitoring.
* Next Review: Routine quarterly review recommended.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Google LLC |
| ASN | AS396982 |
| Network Name | GOOGLE-CLOUD |
| CIDR Block | 162.216.148.0/22 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | 227.150.216.162.bc.googleusercontent.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes — FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | 227.150.216.162.bc.googleusercontent.com |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 80% (Excellent) |
| SPF | 2/2 domains |
| DMARC | 2/2 domains |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
| CAA | Present |
| Domains Checked | 2 domains |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Infrastructure / Datacenter |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Tier 3 — Basic operator with some routing infrastructure |
🔌 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 | — |
| HTTP Title | — |
🔐 TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | — |
| Valid Until | — |
🛡️ Public Network Snapshot
| Origin ASN | AS396982 |
| Network Prefix | 162.216.150.0/24 |
| Route mapping | Found |
| Certificates in transparency logs | 0 certificates |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 33% | 2 | 4 |
| routing | 19% | 1 | 2 |
| services | 19% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 22% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 24% | 10 | 17 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) — 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Moderate (55%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-17 11:04:03 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-10-09 19:16:07 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-10-09 19:19:24 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 25 |
| Total Observations | 28 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 162.216.150.227
Who owns the IP address 162.216.150.227?
162.216.150.227 is registered to Google LLC. The address falls within the 162.216.148.0/22 network block. Registration is held at ARIN.
Where is 162.216.150.227 located?
Geolocation data places 162.216.150.227 in Moncks Corner, SC, United States. The local time zone is America/New_York. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 162.216.150.227 malicious or safe?
162.216.150.227 currently carries a low risk assessment, meaning no significant threat indicators have been observed. This assessment is generated from continuously collected signals and can change over time.
What is the hostname for 162.216.150.227?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 162.216.150.227 is 227.150.216.162.bc.googleusercontent.com. This hostname is forward-confirmed, meaning it resolves back to the same address.
Is 162.216.150.227 a VPN, proxy, or data center address?
162.216.150.227 is classified as cloud infrastructure and hosting infrastructure based on network ownership and behavioural analysis.