IP Intelligence Briefing: 165.22.73.155
Date: 2026-06-16
**Risk Assessment**
- Risk Score: Moderate (50/100)
- Provider: DigitalOcean (CloudCompute)
- Geolocation:
- Primary: Frankfurt am Main, Germany (DE)
- Discrepancy: A conflicting signal suggests U.S. coordinates (latitude 39.83, longitude -98.58) with 2500km accuracy. Investigate geolocation anomalies.
- Threat Indicators: No active threats, malware, or known attacker associations.
**Network & Ownership**
- Infrastructure: Cloud-hosted (DigitalOcean), firewalled, no public services detected.
- BGP: Prefix 165.22.64.0/20 (DigitalOcean), route stability: unstable.
- DNSSEC: Valid, but no DNSBL listings confirmed.
**Observation History**
- Recent Activity:
- Geolocation: Confirmed Germany (Frankfurt) with 2500km accuracy.
- Operator Score: Minimal risk (0.13).
- DNSBL Listings: 2 out of 8 lists (e.g., Spamhaus, Project Honey Pot).
- Network Stability: 0 route changes in 30 days.
**Relationships & Neighborhood**
- Neighbors: No sibling IPs or subnet abuse detected (165.22.73.0/24).
- Linked Entities: No hostnames, organizations, or certificates associated.
**Actionable Insights**
1. Geolocation Discrepancy: Validate the U.S. signal (latitude 39.83, longitude -98.58) for potential spoofing or misconfigured DNS.
2. DNSBL Listings: Investigate the 2 DNSBL hits (e.g., Spamhaus, Project Honey Pot) to determine if this IP is involved in spam or abuse.
3. Monitor Stability: Track route stability and BGP changes, as the IPβs route is marked unstable.
4. Cloud Provider Context: DigitalOcean instances are generally low-risk, but ensure compliance with internal security policies for cloud-hosted assets.
Recommendation: No immediate mitigation required, but continuous monitoring for geolocation anomalies and DNSBL activity is advised.
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-165-22-0-0 |
| CIDR Block | 165.22.0.0/16 |
| 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 | |||
| 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 | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| routing | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| ownership | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| geolocation | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| Overall | 20% | 7 | 8 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) β 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Low (35%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-06-12 15:25:39 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-06-21 19:47:33 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-06-21 19:53:22 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 16 |
| Total Observations | 17 |
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