# IP Intelligence Briefing: 20.151.217.54/32
Classification: Moderate Risk β Cloud Infrastructure Asset
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## Executive Summary
IP address 20.151.217.54 is a Microsoft Azure cloud compute resource located in the 20.150.0.0/15 address block assigned to Microsoft Corporation (ASN 8075). The IP presents a moderate risk profile (score: 50) with no active threat indicators detected. The address is associated with Microsoft's Toronto, Ontario infrastructure. No open services or ports are exposed.
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## Ownership and Infrastructure
- Organization: Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)
- ASN: 8075
- CIDR Block: 20.150.0.0/15
- Infrastructure Type: CloudCompute (Microsoft Azure)
- Geolocation: Toronto, ON, Canada
- Route Stability: Stable (0 changes in 30 days, MOAS: false)
- BGP Path: 49788 8075
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## Threat Assessment
- Risk Score: 50 (Moderate Risk)
- Abuse Confidence: Not available
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: No
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Blacklist Count: 2 out of 8 total DNSBL lists
- Campaign Likelihood: None
No active threat indicators or known malicious activity detected. The IP is not associated with any known campaigns or correlated malicious IPs.
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## Network Environment
- Neighborhood: /24 subnet (20.151.217.0/24)
- Abuse Density: 0 (Clean)
- Total Siblings: 1
- Active Siblings: 0
- Threat Siblings: 0
- Adjacent IP: 20.151.217.82 (risk score: 0, authority score: 50)
The neighboring subnet shows minimal abuse activity, with only one sibling IP present and no threat-adjacent addresses.
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## Service Enumeration
- Open Ports: None detected
- TLS Certificate: Not present
- HTTP Title: Not available
- Email Authentication: SPF/DMARC not configured (expected for cloud compute)
- Service Purpose: Firewalled / No Services
No services are publicly accessible from this IP address, consistent with Microsoft Azure cloud compute infrastructure.
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## Historical Observations
Observation Count: 19 signals recorded
Recent observations indicate stable network behavior:
- Route prefix (20.150.0.0/15) stable with no changes in the last 30 days
- BGP path consistent (49788 8075)
- Subnet classification remained "clean" with zero abuse density
- No ownership changes or threat persistence detected
Temporal analysis confirms this is a stable, long-term infrastructure asset with no signs of malicious activity evolution.
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## Network Relationships
All seven relationship links resolve to MSFT (Microsoft) network entities, confirming the IP's integration within Microsoft's Azure infrastructure ecosystem. No external or unrelated network relationships detected.
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## Recommended Security Actions
Based on the moderate risk profile and existing firewall rules, the following actions are recommended for defensive implementation:
| Platform | Action |
|---|---|
| iptables | `iptables -A INPUT -s 20.151.217.54 -j DROP` |
| nftables | `nft add rule inet filter input ip saddr 20.151.217.54 drop` |
| nginx | `deny 20.151.217.54;` |
| pfSense | `20.151.217.54/32` |
| Cloudflare WAF | Block with expression: `ip.src eq 20.151.217.54` |
| AWS WAF | Add to block list: `20.151.217.54/32` |
Note: These recommendations should be combined with additional threat signals before implementation. The moderate risk score warrants conservative blocking posture.
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## Analysis Notes
While the IP is associated with Microsoft Azure infrastructure (typically benign), the moderate risk score (50) and presence on 2 of 8 DNSBL lists suggest potential use in spam or abuse scenarios. The lack of open services and clean neighborhood activity indicates the IP may be used for infrastructure purposes or previously flagged for outbound abuse. SOC teams should monitor for any changes in reputation or emergence of threat indicators.
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Briefing Prepared: IPDebrief Intelligence Platform
IP Address: 20.151.217.54/32
Risk Category: Moderate Risk Cloud Infrastructure
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
π’ Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Microsoft Corporation |
| ASN | AS8075 |
| Network Name | MSFT |
| CIDR Block | 20.150.0.0/15 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
π DNS Intelligence
| PTR Record | No PTR |
| Forward Confirmed | No β PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
π DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 20% (Poor) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Not configured |
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 | 3 |
| routing | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| services | 24% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 17% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| Overall | 27% | 10 | 14 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-06-13 15:52:39 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-06-21 20:55:23 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-06-21 21:08:20 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 20 |
| Total Observations | 22 |
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