172.70.242.39
IP Intelligence Briefing: 172.70.242.39
Date: 2026-06-01
**Key Findings**
- Risk Profile:
- Overall Risk: Low (Risk Score: 25).
- Provider: Cloudflare, Inc. (ASN: 13335).
- Network Role: CDN infrastructure (no open services detected).
- Geolocation: Registered to Frankfurt am Main, Germany (US region in ARIN database).
- Threat Indicators:
- No malicious activity detected (no indicators, blacklists, or campaigns).
- DNSSEC validation confirmed, but operator score is minimal (0.13).
- Neighbor Analysis:
- Subnet 172.70.242.0/24 has moderate abuse density (0.5).
- One neighboring IP (172.70.242.188) shows higher risk (Score: 25) and authority (Score: 85).
- Historical Observations:
- No persistent malicious behavior (zero threat persistence days).
- Recent DNS and geolocation signals consistent with Cloudflare’s infrastructure.
**Actionable Insights**
1. Monitor Neighbors: The subnet contains one high-risk neighbor (172.70.242.188). Investigate its activity.
2. Verify Cloudflare Context: Confirm the IP’s role in Cloudflare’s CDN, as it is a legitimate service.
3. No Immediate Mitigation: No firewall rules or actions recommended for this IP.
**Recommendations**
- Use IPDebrief’s bulk tool to assess the subnet (172.70.242.0/24) for additional risky IPs.
- Cross-reference with threat feeds for any emerging risks in the Cloudflare network.
Status: Low-risk, no immediate action required. Focus on subnet-level analysis.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Cloudflare, Inc. |
| ASN | AS13335 |
| Network Name | — |
| CIDR Block | — |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | — |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR Record | No PTR |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 20% (Poor) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Not configured |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Infrastructure / Datacenter |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Hosting — Infrastructure provider without advanced routing |
🔌 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 | — |
| HTTP Title | — |
🔐 TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | — |
| Valid Until | — |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 36% | 2 | 3 |
| routing | 8% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 12% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 20% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 23% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 19% | 2 | 2 |
| Overall | 20% | 10 | 13 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-05-22 18:16:35 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-06-28 20:01:45 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-06-29 02:04:26 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 17 |
| Total Observations | 18 |
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