## THREAT INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING
Target: 20.80.88.7/32
Classification: Microsoft Azure Cloud Infrastructure
Risk Assessment: Moderate Risk (Score: 40/100)
Report Generated: Current Cycle
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
IP 20.80.88.7 is a Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure address located in Des Moines, IA. While the IP belongs to Microsoft's legitimate cloud network (ASN 8075, BGP prefix 20.64.0.0/10), intelligence gathering reveals anomalous DNS characteristics and blacklist associations that warrant defensive monitoring. The subnet shows low-abuse density (0.5) with one identified threat sibling.
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OWNERSHIP & GEOSOCIAL DATA
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Organization | Microsoft Corporation |
| ASN | 8075 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Region | Iowa (IA) |
| City | Des Moines |
| Coordinates | 41.6°N, 93.61°W |
| Geo Consensus | Validated |
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NETWORK ROLE & INFRASTRUCTURE
- Infrastructure Type: CloudCompute (Microsoft Azure)
- Connection Type: Firewalled / No Services
- BGP Prefix: 20.64.0.0/10
- Route Stability: Stable (0 changes in 30 days)
- MOAS Status: Not observed
- RPKI State: Validated
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THREAT INDICATORS & REPUTATION
- Risk Score: 40 (Moderate)
- Blacklist Count: 0 (DNSBL listed: 2/8)
- Known Attacker: False
- Spam Source: False
- Tor Exit Node: False
- Known Campaigns: None detected
- Threat Feeds: No associations
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DNS ANALYSIS
- PTR Hostname: azpdcgevfcj8.stretchoid.com
- Forward Resolution: Confirmed
- SPF Record: Absent
- DMARC Record: Absent
- Hosted Domains: None
- Analysis: DNS TXT records point to stretchoid.com infrastructure, not Microsoft-owned domains. This discrepancy between cloud provider ownership and DNS resolution warrants attention.
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SERVICES & PORTS
- Open Ports: None detected
- TLS Certificates: None
- HTTP Title: None
- Server Banner: None
- Analysis: No active services detected on the IP. Infrastructure appears to be behind firewall/NAT.
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SIGNAL OBSERVATION HISTORY
Total observations recorded: 23
Recent Activity (June 2026):
- Routing Signals: Prefix 20.64.0.0/10 stable, BGP path 1403β8075
- Geolocation: Consistent Des Moines, IA assignment
- Ownership: Stable Microsoft Corporation registration
- Threat Persistence: 0 days
Temporal Analysis: No persistent malicious behavior observed. Average ownership duration stable.
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NETWORK RELATIONSHIPS
- Total Relationships: 40
- DNS Associations: azpdcgevfcj8.stretchoid.com (3 entries)
- Network Affiliations: MSFT (Microsoft)
- Campaign Correlations: None
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SUBNET NEIGHBORHOOD ANALYSIS
Subnet: 20.80.88.7/24
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Abuse Density | 0.5 |
| Classification | mostly_clean |
| Total Siblings | 2 |
| Active Siblings | 0 |
| Threat Siblings | 1 |
Notable Neighbor: 20.80.88.209 (Risk Score: 25, Authority Score: 60)
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DEFENSIVE RECOMMENDATIONS
Recommended Actions: Block traffic from this IP address based on risk profile.
Firewall Rules Generated:
- iptables: `iptables -A INPUT -s 20.80.88.7 -j DROP`
- nftables: `nft add rule inet filter input ip saddr 20.80.88.7 drop`
- nginx: `deny 20.80.88.7;`
- pfSense: `20.80.88.7/32`
- Cloudflare WAF: Block with expression `ip.src eq 20.80.88.7`
- AWS WAF: Add to block list `20.80.88.7/32`
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INTELLIGENCE CONCLUSION
IP 20.80.88.7 represents Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure with a moderate risk profile. While the IP belongs to a legitimate provider, the combination of non-Microsoft DNS resolution (stretchoid.com), two DNSBL listings, and neighborhood threat activity suggests potential misconfiguration or compromised infrastructure.
Risk Level: Monitor/Block
Confidence: Moderate
Recommended Action: Implement firewall blocking rules pending further investigation of DNS anomalies.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
π’ Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Microsoft Corporation |
| ASN | AS8075 |
| Network Name | β |
| CIDR Block | 20.64.0.0/10 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | β |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
π DNS Intelligence
| PTR | azpdcgevfcj8.stretchoid.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes β FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | azpdcgevfcj8.stretchoid.com |
π DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 60% (Good) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Present |
βοΈ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Infrastructure / Datacenter |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Hosting β Infrastructure provider without advanced routing |
π Services & Open Ports
| Port | Service | Protocol | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| No open ports detected | |||
| 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 | 30% | 2 | 3 |
| services | 8% | 1 | 1 |
| ownership | 20% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 28% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 31% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 25% | 10 | 16 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-05-09 17:41:26 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-06-27 16:09:17 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-06-28 10:15:00 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 22 |
| Total Observations | 27 |
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