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# IP Intelligence Briefing: 20.29.23.166/32

Classification: Low Risk Cloud Infrastructure

Date: 2026-07-30

Analyst: IPDebrief SOC Team

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## Executive Summary

IP address 20.29.23.166 is identified as Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure with a low overall risk profile (score: 25). The address shows no active services, no known threat indicators, and belongs to a stable cloud environment. No immediate blocking or mitigation actions are recommended at this time.

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## Risk Assessment

Risk Breakdown:

• Provider Score: 0
• Authority Score: 0
• Stability Score: 0

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## Infrastructure Profile

Network Role: Microsoft Azure Cloud Infrastructure

ASN: 8075 (MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK)

Location: Des Moines, Iowa, United States

CIDR Block: 20.0.0.0/11 (Azure backbone)

Infrastructure Type: Cloud Data Center

DNS Resolution:

• PTR Hostname: azpdcg9mstn5.stretchoid.com
• Forward Resolution: azpdcg9mstn5.stretchoid.com (1 hostname)
• Domain: stretchoid.com
• CAA Records: Present

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## Threat Indicators

Current Threat Status: Clean

• Active Threat Indicators: 0
• Known Campaigns: None
• Malware/Honeypot Hits: 0
• WAF Violations: 0
• Enumeration Strikes: 0
• Total Incidents: 0

DNSBL Status: Listed on 1 of 8 DNSBL providers

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## Network Observations (History)

Total Observations: 13 signals recorded

Timeframe: Recent monitoring window

Key Historical Signals:

• ASN 8075 (Microsoft) confirmed via multiple sources
• DNSSEC validation: Valid
• CAA records present
• One blacklist listing with "high" severity detected
• No persistent malicious behavior patterns observed

Behavioral Analysis:

• Ownership changes: 0
• Threat persistence days: 0
• Threat observation count: 0
• Conclusion: Not persistently malicious

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## Neighborhood Analysis (Subnet: 20.29.23.0/24)

Total Neighbors: 2

Abuse Density: 0 (Low)

Risk Distribution: High: 0, Medium: 0, Low: 2

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## Relationships

DNS Association: azpdcg9mstn5.stretchoid.com

• Single hostname association identified
• No organization or certificate relationships detected

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## Recommended Actions

Security Posture: Monitor/Allow

Firewall Rules: None Required

Recommended Actions: No specific actions recommended

Rationale:

• Low-risk cloud infrastructure address
• No active services or ports detected
• No active threat indicators
• Part of legitimate Microsoft Azure infrastructure
• No evidence of malicious activity

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## Intelligence Narrative

IP 20.29.23.166 represents Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure located in Des Moines, Iowa. The address exhibits characteristics typical of cloud provider infrastructure: no open ports, minimal DNS footprint, and association with the stretchoid.com domain. Risk scoring indicates low threat potential with a score of 25.

Historical monitoring reveals 13 observations with no persistent malicious behavior patterns. The IP appears on one DNSBL list (high severity), though the overall context suggests this is likely related to infrastructure scanning rather than active abuse.

Neighbor Analysis confirms the subnet 20.29.23.0/24 maintains low abuse density with two additional sibling IPs showing identical low-risk profiles (score 25, authority 60).

Assessment: This IP should be treated as low-risk cloud infrastructure. No blocking or mitigation is warranted at this time. Continue standard monitoring practices.

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Report Generated: IPDebrief Intelligence Platform

Data Freshness: Real-time

This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.