# IP INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING
Target: 167.71.163.66/32
Date: 2026-08-06
Classification: LOW RISK - NO IMMEDIATE ACTION REQUIRED
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## EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
IP address 167.71.163.66 is a low-risk infrastructure endpoint associated with DigitalOcean cloud hosting. No malicious indicators, threat campaigns, or abuse signals were detected. The IP belongs to a clean subnet with zero abuse density and is currently operating as a legitimate web hosting service.
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## TECHNICAL PROFILE
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| **IP Address** | 167.71.163.66/32 |
| **Risk Score** | 0 (Low Risk) |
| **Provider** | DigitalOcean, LLC (ASN 14061) |
| **Network** | DIGITALOCEAN-167-71-0-0 (167.71.0.0/16) |
| **Location** | New Jersey, US (Clifton) |
| **Infrastructure Type** | Cloud Compute / Hosting |
| **Classification** | Cloud Infrastructure |
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## NETWORK SERVICES
- HTTP (80/tcp) - Web server
- HTTPS (443/tcp) - Secure web traffic
- SSH (22/tcp) - Remote access (OpenSSH_9.2p1 Debian)
TLS Certificate: Sectigo Public Server Authentication CA DV R36 (Subject: *.cloudwaysapps.com)
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## DNS INTELLIGENCE
- PTR Hostname: 800051.cloudwaysstagingapps.com
- Forward Resolution: 800051.cloudwaysstagingapps.com
- Email Auth: SPF and DMARC configured
- Associated Domains: Cloudways staging application ecosystem
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## THREAT ASSESSMENT
- Blacklist Status: Clean (0 blacklists)
- Known Attacker: No
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Spam Source: No
- Known Campaigns: None
- Threat Persistence: 0 days
- Abuse Confidence Score: Not applicable
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## NEIGHBORHOOD ANALYSIS
- Subnet: 167.71.163.66/24
- Abuse Density: 0%
- Classification: Clean
- Total Siblings: 1
- Active Siblings: 1
- Threat Siblings: 0
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## OBSERVATION HISTORY
Total observations: 21
Recent Activity (2026-08-06):
- Network classification confirmed as clean
- No threat observations recorded
- Geolocation signals validated (US)
- HTTP responses returning 403 status code (expected for staging environments)
- No persistent malicious behavior detected
Temporal Analysis:
- Ownership changes: 0
- Threat observation count: 0
- Persistently malicious: False
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## RELATIONSHIP GRAPH
- Network Relationships: DigitalOcean-167-71-0-0 (4 associations)
- DNS Associations: 800051.cloudwaysstagingapps.com (5 associations)
- Total Relationships: 9
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## SECURITY RECOMMENDATIONS
No immediate action required. The IP address exhibits no malicious characteristics and operates within normal cloud infrastructure parameters.
Monitoring Guidelines:
- Continue standard monitoring for cloud infrastructure
- No firewall blocking recommended
- No WAF rules required
- No takedown action indicated
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## ANALYST NOTES
This IP represents legitimate staging infrastructure hosted on DigitalOcean via Cloudways. The absence of threat indicators, combined with clean neighborhood data and proper email authentication configuration, indicates this is a benign endpoint. SOC teams may treat this IP as trusted unless new threat indicators emerge.
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-167-71-0-0 |
| CIDR Block | 167.71.0.0/16 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
π DNS Intelligence
| PTR | 800051.cloudwaysstagingapps.com |
| Forward Confirmed | No β PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | 800051.cloudwaysstagingapps.com |
π DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 60% (Good) |
| SPF | Present |
| DMARC | Present |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Not configured |
βοΈ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Infrastructure / Datacenter |
| Service Purpose | Web Server |
| Network Tier | Hosting β Infrastructure provider without advanced routing |
π Services & Open Ports
| Port | Service | Protocol | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | http | tcp | β |
| 443 | https | tcp | β |
| 22 | ssh | tcp | |
| Closed Ports | 25, 3389, 8080, 8443 (3 open / 7 scanned) | ||
| Server | nginx |
| HTTP Title | β |
| SSH Version | SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_9.2p1 Debian-2+deb12u10 |
π TLS Certificate
| SANs | *.cloudwaysapps.comcloudwaysapps.com |
| Valid From | 2026-03-24T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Valid Until | 2026-09-08T23:59:59+00:00 |
| TLS Protocol | Tls13 |
| Cipher Suite | TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 |
| Signature Algorithm | sha256RSA |
| Validity Period | 168 days |
| Serial Number | 009B708F987840C872F8BA3107B1BE80B7 |
| Thumbprint | 6C279C136F317BAEDEEEEA2E6CD5AABC7627E2E2 |
π― Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| routing | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| ownership | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 17% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 29% | 10 | 15 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-31 05:27:56 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-13 01:20:30 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-13 01:34:09 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 23 |
| Total Observations | 24 |
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