# INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING: IP Address 170.64.132.236
Classification: Low Risk / Cloud Infrastructure
Date of Report: 2026-08-06
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## EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
IP address 170.64.132.236 operates within DigitalOcean cloud infrastructure (ASN 14061) with a low overall risk profile (Score: 25/100). The asset is classified as a cloud compute host with no active services detected. The IP demonstrates minimal threat indicators but shows DNSBL presence requiring monitoring.
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## OWNERSHIP AND INFRASTRUCTURE
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| **Organization** | DigitalOcean, LLC |
| **ASN** | 14061 |
| **Network Name** | DIGITALOCEAN-170-64-128-0 |
| **CIDR Block** | 170.64.128.0/17 |
| **RIR** | ARIN |
| **Infrastructure Type** | Cloud Compute |
| **Hosting Status** | Yes |
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## GEOLOCATION
- Country: Australia (AU)
- Region: New South Wales
- City: Sydney
- Coordinates: -33.8978, 151.1899
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Geolocation Consensus: Validated (1 source)
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## THREAT ASSESSMENT
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| **Overall Risk Score** | 25 (Low) |
| **Abuse Confidence** | Not applicable |
| **Blacklist Count** | 0 |
| **Known Campaigns** | None detected |
| **Tor Exit Node** | No |
| **Known Attacker** | No |
| **Spam Source** | No |
| **Persistent Malicious** | No |
DNSBL Analysis
- Total Lists Checked: 8
- Lists Where Listed: 1
- Maximum Severity: High
- Status: Listed on 1 DNSBL feed
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## NETWORK SERVICES
- Open Ports: None detected
- TLS Certificate: Not present
- HTTP Title: Not available
- Service Purpose: Firewalled / No Services
- Service Count: 0
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## NETWORK NEIGHBORHOOD ANALYSIS
Subnet: 170.64.132.236/24
- Abuse Density: 0 (Clean)
- Classification: Clean
- Inherited Risk: 0
- Total Siblings: 1
- Active Siblings: 0
- Threat Siblings: 0
- Neighbor Risk Distribution: 0 High / 0 Medium / 0 Low
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## TEMPORAL BEHAVIOR
- Total Observations: 12
- Ownership Changes: 0
- Threat Persistence Days: 0
- Threat Observation Count: 0
- Is Persistently Malicious: No
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## CONTROL PLANE DATA
- Route Stability: False
- BGP Prefix: 170.64.128.0/18
- RPKI State: Not validated
- IRR Consistency: Not available
- Route Changes (30d): 0
- DNSSEC Valid: True
- Has CAA: No
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## OBSERVATION HISTORY (Recent 5 of 12)
1. 2026-08-06 03:32:41 UTC - Ownership signal observed (Confidence: 85%)
2. 2026-08-06 03:32:03 UTC - Geolocation: Sydney, AU (Confidence: 70%)
3. 2026-08-06 03:31:01 UTC - Blacklist listings detected (8 total, 1 listed, Max Severity: High) (Confidence: 85%)
4. 2026-08-06 03:30:59 UTC - Subnet abuse density analysis: Clean (Confidence: 40%)
5. 2026-08-06 03:30:59 UTC - DNSSEC validation: Valid (Confidence: 90%)
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## RELATIONSHIP GRAPH
- Same Network: DIGITALOCEAN-170-64-128-0 (Network entity)
- Related Hostnames: None
- Associated Organizations: None
- Linked Certificates: None
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## RECOMMENDED ACTIONS
For SOC Analysts:
1. Monitor DNSBL Status: IP appears on 1 DNSBL feed with high severity. Verify listing reason and remove if false positive.
2. Verify Service Status: No services currently detected. Confirm this is intentional cloud hosting configuration.
3. Route Stability: Route stability marked as false. Monitor for potential BGP hijacking or prefix changes.
4. DNSSEC Validation: Confirmed valid. Continue monitoring DNS infrastructure integrity.
Firewall Rules (Recommended):
```
# No immediate blocking required - Low Risk classification
# Monitor for service enumeration
iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 22 -j LOG --log-prefix "SSH-SCAN:"
iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 80 -j LOG --log-prefix "HTTP-SCAN:"
```
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## ASSESSMENT CONCLUSION
IP 170.64.132.236 presents a low-risk profile operating within DigitalOcean cloud infrastructure. The primary concern is DNSBL listing on one feed requiring investigation. No active services, no open ports, and no historical malicious activity detected. The subnet neighborhood remains clean with zero abuse density. Continued monitoring recommended for DNSBL status and route stability parameters.
Risk Level: LOW (Score: 25)
Recommended Action: Monitor / Maintain Awareness
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-170-64-128-0 |
| CIDR Block | 170.64.128.0/17 |
| 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 | 24% | 2 | 2 |
| routing | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 24% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 17% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 25% | 10 | 13 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) โ 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Low (35%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
๐ Observation Timeline ๐ Live
| First Seen | 2026-08-02 04:45:15 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-13 03:25:31 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-13 03:48:28 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 19 |
| Total Observations | 20 |
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