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# IP Intelligence Briefing: 162.243.90.178

Classification: Low Risk / Cloud Infrastructure

Date: Current

Prepared For: SOC Operations

## Executive Summary

IP address 162.243.90.178 was assessed as low-risk with an overall risk score of 25. The address is owned and operated by DigitalOcean, LLC (ASN 14061) and resides on cloud compute infrastructure in Secaucus, New Jersey, United States. No active malicious indicators were identified.

## Technical Profile

• Risk Score: 25 (Low)
• Provider: DigitalOcean, LLC
• ASN: 14061
• Geolocation: US, NJ, Secaucus
• Infrastructure Type: CloudCompute
• Network Role: Firewalled / No Services
• DNSBL Listed: Yes (1 of 8 lists)
• Operator Score: 0.1304 (Minimal)

## Threat Indicators

• Abuse Confidence Score: Not available
• Blacklist Count: 0
• Tor Exit Node: False
• Known Attacker: False
• Spam Source: False
• Active Threat Feeds: None detected
• Known Campaigns: None correlated

## Historical Analysis

Observation history revealed 21 total observations. The IP demonstrated stable characteristics throughout the observation period with consistent classification as DigitalOcean cloud infrastructure. No escalation in threat posture or persistent malicious activity patterns were observed. Operator score remained minimal at 0.1304 across observations.

## Neighborhood Assessment

Subnet analysis for 162.243.90.0.0/24 returned an abuse density of 0. No sibling IPs with threat indicators were discovered in the immediate neighborhood. The subnet classification is mostly clean.

## Related Entities

The IP maintains 25 network relationships, all corresponding to the DIGITALOCEAN-162-243-0-0 network block. No relationships to external threat actors, malicious hostnames, or suspicious certificates were identified.

## Recommended Actions

Based on the low-risk profile and cloud infrastructure classification, the following actions are recommended:

1. Firewall Rules: No blocking recommended. Standard cloud provider IP ranges may be permitted for legitimate traffic.

2. Monitoring: Continue passive monitoring. No immediate threat activity detected.

3. DNS Policy: No specific DNS restrictions required.

4. WAF Configuration: No special WAF rules necessary for this IP.

## Conclusion

IP 162.243.90.178 presents as benign cloud infrastructure. The address shows no evidence of malicious activity, is not associated with known threat campaigns, and maintains a low-risk profile suitable for standard operational traffic. No immediate blocking or mitigation actions are warranted.

This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.