# IP Intelligence Briefing: 165.232.99.79/32
Date: 2026-08-12
Classification: Low Risk
Prepared For: SOC Operations
## Executive Summary
IP address 165.232.99.79 is associated with DigitalOcean cloud infrastructure and presents a low-risk profile. The IP shows no active threat indicators, no blacklist listings, and no open services. Neighborhood analysis indicates a clean subnet with no malicious activity.
## Ownership and Infrastructure
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| **Organization** | DigitalOcean, LLC |
| **ASN** | 14061 |
| **CIDR Block** | 165.232.32.0/19 |
| **Geolocation** | Slough, England, GB |
| **Infrastructure Type** | CloudCompute |
| **Classification** | Cloud Hosting |
## Risk Assessment
Overall Risk Score: 25/100 (Low Risk)
Risk Indicators
- Blacklist Count: 0
- Abuse Confidence Score: Not applicable
- Known Campaigns: None identified
- Campaign Likelihood: None
Control Plane Analysis
- Route Stability: Unstable (false)
- DNSBL Listed: 1 of 8 total lists
- Operator Score: 0.1304 (Minimal)
- RPKI State: Not validated
- IRR Consistency: Not validated
## Network Behavior
Services: No open ports detected (Firewalled / No Services)
DNS: No PTR hostnames, no forward resolution confirmed
Email: No email authentication records (SPF/DMARC not detected)
Fingerprint:
- No TLS certificates
- No HTTP title/banner
- No HTTP2, HSTS, or CSP headers
## Neighborhood Analysis (165.232.99.0/24)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| **Abuse Density** | 0% |
| **Classification** | Clean |
| **Total Siblings** | 3 |
| **Active Siblings** | 2 |
| **Threat Siblings** | 0 |
Neighbor Risk Scores:
- 165.232.99.70: Risk 25, Authority 50
- 165.232.99.174: Risk 25, Authority 50
## Historical Observations (Last 20 Signals)
Recent observations (2026-08-12) show:
- Geolocation: GB (confidence: 0.35)
- Blacklist Status: No listings detected
- Operator Score: 0.1304 (Minimal)
- Subnet Classification: Clean (abuse density: 0)
No ownership changes or persistent threat patterns observed.
## Threat Indicators
None detected.
- No known attacker indicators
- No spam source classification
- No Tor exit node activity
- No honeypot hits
## Recommended Actions
No immediate defensive actions required. The IP presents a low-risk profile consistent with legitimate cloud infrastructure.
Monitoring Recommendations:
- Continue standard monitoring
- No specific firewall rules generated
- No blocking recommended based on current risk profile
## Conclusion
IP 165.232.99.79 is a DigitalOcean cloud compute endpoint with no observable malicious activity. The IP has no blacklist presence, no open services, and a clean neighborhood profile. No escalation or blocking is warranted at this time.
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-165-232-32-0 |
| CIDR Block | 165.232.32.0/19 |
| 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 | 30% | 2 | 3 |
| routing | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 19% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 17% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 22% | 10 | 14 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
๐ Observation Timeline ๐ Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-29 10:33:34 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-12 23:20:02 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-12 23:34:25 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 19 |
| Total Observations | 21 |
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