IP INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING: 172.178.115.83/32
Executive Summary
IP 172.178.115.83 is a Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure endpoint with an overall Low Risk classification (Risk Score: 25). The IP is geolocated to Virginia, US and resolves to Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure. While the IP itself presents minimal risk, it has been observed listed on 1 DNSBL out of 8 total lists.
Ownership & Infrastructure
- ASN: 8075 (Microsoft Azure)
- Organization: Divya Quamara
- CIDR Block: 172.178.0.0/16
- Infrastructure Type: CloudCompute
- Network Role: Cloud Provider
Geolocation
- Country: United States (US)
- Region: Virginia
- Coordinates: 37.37, -79.46
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Geo Confidence: Plausible (multi-source consensus)
DNS Resolution
- PTR Hostname: azpdesp1g6hw.stretchoid.com
- Forward Resolution: Confirmed
- Forward Hostnames: azpdesp1g6hw.stretchoid.com
- DNSSEC: Valid
- CAA Records: Present
Threat Indicators
- Abuse Confidence Score: Not available
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: No
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Blacklist Count: 0 (current state)
- DNSBL Listed: 1 of 8 total lists
- Operator Score: 0.3478 (Basic)
Network Observations
- Open Ports: None detected
- Services: No active services (Firewalled/No Services)
- TLS Certificates: None
- HTTP Title: None
- Anycast: No
Observation History
- Total Observations: 24
- Recent Signal (2026-08-05): Listed on 8 sources with 1 listing at high severity
- Ownership Stability: No changes observed
- Threat Persistence: No persistent malicious activity detected
- Geolocation Consistency: Consistent Virginia, US reporting
Network Neighborhood
- Subnet: 172.178.115.0/24
- Abuse Density: 0 (clean)
- Subnet Classification: Clean
- Total Siblings: 3 (3 active, 0 threat)
- Neighbor Risk Scores:
- 172.178.115.16: 25
- 172.178.115.138: 40
Relationship Graph
- DNS Associations: azpdesp1g6hw.stretchoid.com (multiple instances)
- Network Associations: cloud (multiple instances)
- Total Relationships: 22
Security Recommendations
No immediate firewall or blocking actions required based on current risk profile. The IP is classified as Low Risk and operates within Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure.
Monitoring Notes
- Monitor for DNSBL listing persistence
- Cloud infrastructure context may indicate legitimate Azure service endpoints
- Subnet neighbors show low-to-moderate risk scores (25-40)
- No open ports or active services detected
Conclusion
This IP represents standard Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure with minimal threat indicators. The single DNSBL listing appears to be an isolated event without broader abuse patterns. Continue monitoring for changes in threat indicators or service activity.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
π’ Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Divya Quamara |
| ASN | AS8075 |
| Network Name | cloud |
| CIDR Block | 172.178.0.0/16 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | US |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
π DNS Intelligence
| PTR | azpdesp1g6hw.stretchoid.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes β FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | azpdesp1g6hw.stretchoid.com |
π DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 60% (Good) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Present |
βοΈ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Infrastructure / Datacenter |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Tier 3 β Basic operator with some routing infrastructure |
π 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 | β |
| HTTP Title | β |
π TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | β |
| Valid Until | β |
π― Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 35% | 2 | 4 |
| routing | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 19% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 15% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 30% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 23% | 10 | 15 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-21 19:02:58 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-12 16:12:04 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-12 16:29:15 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 23 |
| Total Observations | 24 |
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