## Intelligence Briefing: 20.79.250.162/32
Executive Summary
The IP address 20.79.250.162/32 is identified as Microsoft Corporation cloud infrastructure (AS8075) with moderate risk classification (score: 50). The IP is deployed as firewalled cloud compute infrastructure in Frankfurt, Germany. No active threat indicators, open services, or malicious behavior observed.
Ownership and Infrastructure
- Organization: Microsoft Corporation (Microsoft Azure)
- ASN: AS8075
- CIDR Block: 20.33.0.0/16
- Infrastructure Type: CloudCompute (Cloud hosting enabled)
- Network Classification: Microsoft network infrastructure (MSFT)
Geolocation
- Country: Germany (DE)
- City: Frankfurt am Main
- Region: Hesse
- GeoSource Confidence: Plausible (2+ sources, consensus confirmed)
Network Activity Assessment
- Open Ports: None detected
- Active Services: None (firewalled/no services)
- TLS/HTTP: No certificates, no HTTP title, no server banner
- DNS Activity: No PTR hostnames, no forward resolution
- Email Reputation: No email services configured
Threat Intelligence Indicators
- Risk Score: 50 (Moderate Risk)
- Abuse Confidence: Not applicable (cloud infrastructure)
- Blacklist Status: Listed on 2 of 8 DNSBL feeds
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: No
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Campaign Association: None detected
- Historical Threat Persistence: No persistent malicious activity observed
Neighborhood Analysis
The /24 subnet (20.79.250.0/24) shows:
- Abuse Density: 0 (clean)
- Risk Distribution: No high, medium, or low risk neighbors detected
- Active Siblings: 1 (the target IP itself)
- Threat Siblings: 0
Historical Observations
Eighteen signal observations tracked. Recent observations confirm:
- Consistent "clean" subnet classification with abuse density of 0
- Minimal operator score (0.1304)
- No campaign likelihood or correlated IPs detected
- No certificate banner matches observed
Recommended Security Actions
No specific blocking or mitigation actions required for this IP address. The IP is Microsoft cloud infrastructure with no observed malicious indicators. Standard cloud infrastructure policies apply.
Conclusion
IP 20.79.250.162/32 represents Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure with moderate risk classification typical for large cloud providers. The subnet shows no abuse indicators or malicious activity. No blocking or additional security measures are recommended beyond standard cloud provider handling procedures.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
๐ข Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Microsoft Corporation |
| ASN | AS8075 |
| Network Name | MSFT |
| CIDR Block | 20.33.0.0/16 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
๐ DNS Intelligence
| PTR Record | No PTR |
| Forward Confirmed | No โ PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
๐ DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 20% (Poor) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Not configured |
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 | 35% | 2 | 4 |
| routing | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 19% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 17% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 23% | 10 | 15 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
๐ Observation Timeline ๐ Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-26 15:20:30 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-12 20:38:39 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-12 20:55:37 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 19 |
| Total Observations | 21 |
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