# IP INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING
Target IP: 165.227.166.21/32
Classification: Clean / Low Risk
Date of Analysis: Current
Report Type: Threat Intelligence Profile
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## EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
IP address 165.227.166.21 is a DigitalOcean cloud infrastructure endpoint located in Frankfurt am Main, Germany (DE). The IP demonstrates low-risk characteristics with no active threat indicators, no service exposure, and minimal abuse footprint. No immediate defensive action required.
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## RISK ASSESSMENT
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| **Risk Score** | 0 (Low Risk) |
| **Provider Score** | 0 |
| **Authority Score** | 0 |
| **Abuse Confidence Score** | Not applicable |
| **Blacklist Count** | 0 |
| **Threat Persistence** | 0 days |
Risk Profile: The IP exhibits no malicious indicators across threat feeds, reputation sources, or known attack campaigns. Risk score remains at baseline (0) with no evidence of abusive activity.
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## OWNERSHIP & INFRASTRUCTURE
Network Provider: DigitalOcean, LLC
ASN: 14061
Network Block: 165.227.0.0/16 (DIGITALOCEAN-165-227-0-0)
Infrastructure Type: CloudCompute
Geolocation: Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany (Europe/Berlin timezone)
Registration: ARIN (registration date: Not available)
Service Status: No open ports detected. The endpoint is classified as "Firewalled / No Services." No TLS certificates, HTTP banners, or service signatures observed.
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## THREAT INDICATORS
Threat Status: None Detected
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: No
- DNSBL Listings: 0
- Known Campaigns: None
- Threat Feeds: None
- Pulsedive Risk: Not applicable
Email Reputation: Not applicable (no mail server services)
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## NETWORK RELATIONSHIPS
Related Entities: 6 total
- All relationships classified as "Same Network" (DIGITALOCEAN-165-227-0-0)
- No external associations with subnets, hostnames, organizations, or certificates
- Network footprint is isolated within DigitalOcean cloud infrastructure
Subnet Analysis (165.227.166.0/24):
- Abuse Density: 0%
- Classification: Clean
- Active Siblings: 0
- Threat Siblings: 0
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## OBSERVATION HISTORY
Total Observations: 17 signals recorded
Recent Activity Timeline:
- 2026-08-05: DNSSEC operator score assessment (0.1304, "Minimal"), routing data evaluation, multi-dimensional profile scoring (6/6 dimensions covered)
- 2026-07-30: Port scanning activity detected, geolocation validation attempted (ICMP blocked - unable to validate)
Temporal Analysis:
- No ownership changes recorded
- No persistent malicious activity detected
- Threat observation count: 0
- Stability: Consistent low-risk profile
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## CONTROL PLANE & ROUTING
Routing Status:
- Origin ASN: 14061 (DigitalOcean)
- BGP Prefix: 165.227.160.0/20
- Route Stability: Not stable (route changes in last 30 days)
- RPKI State: Not applicable
- Route Changes (30d): 0
- MOAS Status: No
DNSSEC: Valid
Operator Score: 0.1304 ("Minimal")
Delegation Age: Not applicable
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## DEFENSIVE RECOMMENDATIONS
Action Required: None
Based on the risk profile and absence of threat indicators, no firewall rules, WAF policies, or blocking actions are recommended. The IP demonstrates clean characteristics consistent with legitimate cloud infrastructure usage.
Recommended Approach:
- No blocking required
- Standard cloud provider traffic monitoring applies
- No special scrutiny needed unless correlated with additional intelligence
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## CONCLUSION
IP 165.227.166.21 represents a benign DigitalOcean cloud endpoint with no active threat indicators. The IP maintains a low-risk profile across all evaluated dimensions: reputation, network behavior, threat intelligence, and abuse history. Routine monitoring is appropriate, but no defensive actions are warranted at this time.
Analyst Notes: Monitor for changes in service exposure, routing stability, or threat indicators. The absence of external relationships and clean subnet classification supports continued low-risk classification.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
๐ข Ownership & Registration
| Organization | DigitalOcean, LLC |
| ASN | AS14061 |
| Network Name | DIGITALOCEAN-165-227-0-0 |
| CIDR Block | 165.227.0.0/16 |
| 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 | |||
| Closed Ports | 22, 25, 80, 443, 3389, 8080, 8443 (0 open / 7 scanned) | ||
| 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 | 32% | 2 | 3 |
| routing | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 19% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 17% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 23% | 10 | 14 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
๐ Observation Timeline ๐ Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-28 04:02:38 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-12 22:08:56 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-12 22:17:54 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 17 |
| Total Observations | 18 |
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