# INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING: 188.245.66.85
## Executive Summary
The IP address 188.245.66.85 is classified as Moderate Risk with an overall risk score of 55. The address is associated with Hetzner Online GmbH, a German cloud hosting provider, and operates within the 188.245.0.0/16 prefix. No active threat indicators were observed during the analysis period.
## Infrastructure Profile
- Provider: Hetzner Online GmbH (ASN 24940)
- Location: Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany (DE)
- Network Classification: CloudCompute / Hosting Infrastructure
- DNS Resolution: static.85.66.245.188.clients.your-server.de (your-server.de)
- Service State: Firewalled / No Services (no open ports detected)
- Infrastructure Type: Cloud hosting environment with stable DNS configuration
## Risk Assessment
- Overall Risk Score: 55 (Moderate Risk)
- Operator Score: 0.3478 (Basic classification)
- Threat Indicators: None detected
- Known Campaigns: No associations with known attack campaigns
- Known Attacker Status: Not listed
- Tor Exit Node: No
## Network Security Posture
- DNSBL Listings: 3 out of 8 total threat feeds (low listing rate)
- Geolocation Validation: Confirmed (plausible, consensus verified)
- Route Stability: Route changes observed in the last 30 days; route stability flag set to false
- RPKI/IRR: DNSSEC valid, CAA records present
- Subnet Abuse Density: 1 (neighborhood classification: mostly_clean)
## Observation History
Analysis of 23 signal observations recorded between June 15โ20, 2026, indicates:
- Consistent DNS resolution patterns to your-server.de
- Operator scores maintained at 0.3478 across observation windows
- No significant degradation in threat posture
- 1 threat observation recorded during the monitoring period
- Not flagged as persistently malicious
## Related Entities
- Primary Hostname: static.85.66.245.188.clients.your-server.de
- Network Grouping: DE-HETZNER-20110117 (28 relationship entries)
- Subnet: 188.245.66.85/24 (1 threat sibling identified within subnet)
## Threat Intelligence Narrative
IP 188.245.66.85 represents a cloud hosting endpoint operated by Hetzner Online GmbH. The address maintains stable DNS records and resolves to a standard hosting service domain. While the address is DNSBL-listed on 3 of 8 monitored feeds, no active malicious activity was observed. The moderate risk classification stems from DNSBL presence and route instability flags, not from confirmed threat activity. The address shows no evidence of being used for spam, Tor exit, or known attack campaigns.
## Recommended Actions
Based on the risk profile, standard defensive posture is appropriate:
- Monitor for service changes (currently no services detected)
- Track for any emergence of open ports or service changes
- Consider blocking if your organization does not require access to Hetzner infrastructure
- No immediate blocking required based on current threat indicators
## Conclusion
The IP address 188.245.66.85 presents a moderate risk profile typical of cloud hosting infrastructure. No active threats were identified during analysis. The address should be treated with standard caution for cloud providers, with monitoring for any changes in service state or threat indicators.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
๐ข Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Hetzner Online GmbH - Contact Role |
| ASN | AS24940 |
| Network Name | โ |
| CIDR Block | โ |
| RIR | RIPE |
| Country | โ |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
๐ DNS Intelligence
| PTR | static.85.66.245.188.clients.your-server.de |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes โ FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | static.85.66.245.188.clients.your-server.de |
๐ DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 100% (Excellent) |
| SPF | Present |
| DMARC | Present |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Present |
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 | 33% | 2 | 4 |
| routing | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 15% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 24% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 31% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 39% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 26% | 10 | 16 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
๐ Observation Timeline ๐ Live
| First Seen | 2026-05-19 03:35:26 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-06-28 08:19:52 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-06-29 02:24:55 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 22 |
| Total Observations | 25 |
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