# IP INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING
Target: 164.92.172.241/32
Classification: Cloud Compute Infrastructure (DigitalOcean)
Date: 2026-06-16
Risk Assessment: MODERATE RISK (Score: 40/100)
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## EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
IP 164.92.172.241 is a DigitalOcean cloud infrastructure endpoint located in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The IP shows a moderate risk profile with no active threat indicators, no known malicious activity, and zero observed abuse. The IP is classified as hosting infrastructure with no open services detected. Historical observations indicate stable ownership with no malicious persistence patterns.
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## OWNERSHIP & GEOLOCATION
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| ASN | 14061 |
| Organization | DigitalOcean, LLC |
| Network Block | 164.92.64.0/18 |
| City | Frankfurt am Main |
| Country | Germany (DE) |
| Region | Hesse |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Infrastructure Type | Cloud Compute |
---
## THREAT ASSESSMENT
Risk Profile: Moderate Risk (40/100)
Threat Indicators: NONE DETECTED
Blacklist Status: 0 blacklists
DNSBL Listings: 2 of 8 total lists
Tor Exit Node: No
Known Attacker: No
Spam Source: No
Risk Breakdown:
- Abuse Confidence Score: Not applicable
- Known Campaigns: None
- Threat Feeds: No matches
---
## NETWORK CLASSIFICATION
| Classification | Status |
|---|---|
| Cloud Infrastructure | YES |
| CDN | NO |
| VPN | NO |
| Proxy | NO |
| Tor | NO |
| Hosting | YES |
| Mobile | NO |
| Residential | NO |
| Bogon | NO |
| Anycast | NO |
Service Status: Firewalled / No Services Detected
Open Ports: None
TLS Certificate: None
HTTP Banner: None
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## NEIGHBORHOOD ANALYSIS
Subnet: 164.92.172.241/24
Abuse Density: 0 (Clean)
Classification: Clean
Total Siblings: 1
Active Siblings: 0
Threat Siblings: 0
No neighboring IPs show abuse indicators. The subnet demonstrates clean classification with no inherited risk.
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## OBSERVATION HISTORY
Total signals observed: 17
Recent Signals (2026-06-16):
- Subnet classification: Clean (confidence: 0.40)
- Geolocation validation: Frankfurt, DE (confidence: 0.60)
- Ownership stability: No changes (confidence: 0.85)
- Operator score: Minimal (0.1304) (confidence: 0.30)
- Overall profile confidence: 0.225
Temporal Analysis:
- Ownership Changes: 0
- Threat Persistence Days: 0
- Threat Observation Count: 0
- Persistently Malicious: NO
---
## RELATIONSHIP GRAPH
All 5 detected relationships map to the same network block (DO-13). No external entity associations detected (hostnames, organizations, certificates).
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## NETWORK ROUTING & CONTROL PLANE
BGP Prefix: 164.92.160.0/20
Route Stable: NO
RPKI State: Not evaluated
IRR Consistency: Not evaluated
DNSSEC Valid: YES
Route Changes (30d): 0
Trace Analysis:
- Hop Count: 18
- First Hop RTT: 0.2ms
- Last Hop RTT: 108ms
- Transit Networks: Comcast
- Timed Out Hops: 5
---
## SECURITY ACTIONS & RECOMMENDATIONS
Recommended Action: Block traffic at perimeter layers (probability-based recommendation)
Firewall Rules Provided:
iptables:
```
iptables -A INPUT -s 164.92.172.241 -j DROP
```
nftables:
```
nft add rule inet filter input ip saddr 164.92.172.241 drop
```
nginx:
```
deny 164.92.172.241;
```
pfSense:
```
164.92.172.241/32
```
Cloudflare WAF:
```json
{"description":"Block 164.92.172.241 โ IPDebrief risk score 40","action":"block","filter":{"expression":"ip.src eq 164.92.172.241"}}
```
AWS WAF:
```json
{"Addresses":["164.92.172.241/32"],"Description":"IPDebrief risk 40"}
```
---
## INTELLIGENCE NARRATIVE
IP 164.92.172.241 represents a DigitalOcean cloud compute endpoint with moderate risk scoring primarily driven by operator-level metrics rather than active threat indicators. The IP shows no evidence of malicious activity, with zero blacklist entries and no known associations with attack campaigns. Geolocation data validates Frankfurt, Germany placement with plausible RTT metrics (avg 111.8ms).
The absence of open services, TLS certificates, or email authentication records suggests either a dormant endpoint, internal-only infrastructure, or intentionally firewalled service. The subnet neighborhood remains clean with no abuse density or threat siblings. Historical signals indicate stable ownership with no malicious persistence patterns observed.
Recommendation: Block at network perimeter due to moderate risk score (40/100), though the lack of active threat indicators warrants correlating with additional telemetry before enforcement. No immediate threat indicators detected.
---
Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
Distribution: SOC Team
Platform: IPDebrief Intelligence
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
๐ข Ownership & Registration
| Organization | DigitalOcean, LLC |
| ASN | AS14061 |
| Network Name | DO-13 |
| CIDR Block | 164.92.64.0/18 |
| 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 | |||
| 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 | 24% | 2 | 2 |
| routing | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| ownership | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 17% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 24% | 9 | 12 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
๐ Observation Timeline ๐ Live
| First Seen | 2026-06-10 08:39:38 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-06-21 17:16:17 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-06-21 17:22:31 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 18 |
| Total Observations | 21 |
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