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# IP Intelligence Briefing: 165.22.77.103

## Executive Summary

IP address 165.22.77.103 is a DigitalOcean cloud compute infrastructure endpoint registered to AS14061. Current risk assessment indicates Moderate Risk (Score: 50) with minimal malicious activity observed. The IP is classified as a cloud hosting service with no active open ports and is geolocated to Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

## Network Profile

• IP Address: 165.22.77.103/32
• Organization: DigitalOcean, LLC (AS14061)
• Network: DIGITALOCEAN-165-22-0-0 (165.22.0.0/16)
• Infrastructure Type: Cloud Compute
• Geolocation: Frankfurt am Main, Germany (50.1169°N, 8.6837°E)
• Classification: Cloud Hosting

## Threat Indicators

• Risk Score: 50 (Moderate)
• Abuse Confidence: None assigned
• Threat Classifications: Not Tor exit, not known attacker, not spam source
• Blacklist Status: Listed on 2 of 8 DNSBLs (25% coverage)
• Operator Score: 0.1304 (Minimal)
• Known Campaigns: None detected
• Tor Exit Node: No

## Service Analysis

• Open Ports: None detected
• HTTP Services: No services exposed
• TLS Certificates: None observed
• DNS Records: No PTR hostnames, no forward resolution, no SPF/DMARC records
• Status: Firewalled/No Services

## Neighborhood Assessment (165.22.77.0/24)

• Abuse Density: 0
• Subnet Classification: Clean
• Total Siblings: 2
• Threat Siblings: 0
• Notable Neighbors:

- 165.22.77.36: Risk Score 25 (Low-Moderate)

- 165.22.77.115: No risk data available

## Historical Observations

18 observation signals recorded. Recent activity (August 2026) shows:

• Geolocation validation: Frankfurt, Germany with 0.60 confidence
• Route stability: False (routing changes detected)
• No persistent malicious behavior observed
• Threat observation count: 0
• No ownership changes recorded

## Risk Assessment

The IP presents a moderate risk profile primarily due to its cloud hosting classification and DNSBL presence. However, the absence of open services, lack of known threat indicators, and clean neighborhood classification suggest benign infrastructure activity. The moderate score is likely attributed to general cloud hosting risk rather than active malicious behavior.

## Recommended Actions

1. Monitor: Maintain passive monitoring; no immediate blocking required

2. Context: Verify if the IP is expected traffic from known DigitalOcean services

3. Review: Investigate DNSBL listing reasons if this IP is a known legitimate service

4. Block Only If: Legitimate services confirm this IP is not authorized

## SOC Analyst Notes

• Standard cloud infrastructure endpoint
• No active exploitation or abuse indicators
• DNSBL presence warrants verification but does not indicate active threat
• No correlation with known threat campaigns
• Low priority for immediate action; monitor for behavioral changes

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