# IP Intelligence Briefing: 168.144.79.202/32
Classification: LOW RISK / MONITOR
Date of Analysis: 2026-08-06
Intel Provider: IPDebrief
## Executive Summary
The target IP address 168.144.79.202 was assessed as LOW RISK with a risk score of 25. The address is hosted on DigitalOcean infrastructure in Bengaluru, India, within a clean cloud compute subnet. No active threat indicators, malware signatures, or malicious behavior patterns were observed. No automated security actions were recommended by the system.
## Technical Profile
Ownership & Infrastructure:
- ASN: 14061
- Organization: DigitalOcean, LLC
- CIDR Block: 168.144.0.0/16
- Infrastructure Type: Cloud Compute (Cloud Hosting)
- Network Role: DigitalOcean cloud infrastructure
Geolocation:
- Country: India (IN)
- Region: Karnataka
- City: Bengaluru
- Geographic Confidence: Validated via multi-signal inference
Network Services:
- Open Ports: None detected
- TLS Certificates: None
- HTTP Services: None
- Reverse DNS: None resolved
- Email Authentication: No SPF/DMARC records detected
## Threat Indicators
Malicious Activity:
- Risk Score: 25 (Low Risk)
- Abuse Confidence Score: Not calculated
- Blacklist Count: 0
- Known Campaigns: None identified
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: No
Control Plane:
- DNSBL Listed: 1 out of 8 checks
- BGP Prefix: 168.144.64.0/20
- Route Stability: Unstable
- RPKI State: Not available
## Neighborhood Analysis (168.144.79.0/24)
- Subnet Classification: Clean
- Abuse Density: 0%
- Total Neighbors: 3
- Active Neighbors: 2
- Threat Neighbors: 0
Notable Neighbors:
- 168.144.79.32: Risk Score 30, Authority Score 50
- 168.144.79.199: Risk Score 0, Authority Score 50
## Historical Observations
The IP generated 17 signal observations over the monitoring period. Recent observations (2026-08-06) confirmed:
- Geographic location in India with 0.35 confidence
- Network latency averaging 228.8ms with 7,581km distance from probe location
- No ownership changes recorded
- No persistent malicious activity detected
- Threat observation count: 0
## Relationships
The IP is associated with network NET-168-144-0-0-1 via multiple relationship entries, confirming its placement within the DigitalOcean 168.144.0.0/16 allocation.
## Security Recommendations
No automated security actions or firewall rules were generated by the system. The IP's risk profile indicates it is not currently flagged for blocking or special handling. SOC analysts may monitor the address as part of routine cloud infrastructure traffic analysis, but no immediate mitigation is warranted.
Status: No action required. Standard monitoring protocols apply.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
๐ข Ownership & Registration
| Organization | DigitalOcean, LLC |
| ASN | AS14061 |
| Network Name | NET-168-144-0-0-1 |
| CIDR Block | 168.144.0.0/16 |
| 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 | 38% | 2 | 4 |
| routing | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 24% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 32% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 30% | 10 | 16 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
๐ Observation Timeline ๐ Live
| First Seen | 2026-08-02 10:53:27 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-13 03:36:04 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-13 03:55:03 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 20 |
| Total Observations | 22 |
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