34.138.135.178
INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING: IP 34.138.135.178/32
Classification: HIGH RISK – Requires Investigation
Asset Overview:
IP address 34.138.135.178 is hosted on Google Cloud infrastructure (ASN 396982, Google LLC) located in North Charleston, SC. The IP is classified as a cloud compute environment providing web server services.
Risk Profile:
- Risk Score: 70/100 (High Risk)
- DNSBL Listed: 3 of 8 total lists
- Abuse Confidence: Not quantified
- Campaign Association: No known active campaigns
Technical Configuration:
- Open Ports: 80/tcp (HTTP), 443/tcp (HTTPS), 22/tcp (SSH)
- Web Server: Apache with HTTP/2.0 support
- TLS: TLS 1.3 with TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 cipher
- DNS: Reverse resolution to 178.135.138.34.bc.googleusercontent.com
- Certificate: Let's Encrypt, subject CN=eats2go.com
Geolocation Anomaly:
Reverse geolocation indicates North Charleston, SC, but RTT measurements (35ms avg) contradict the reported 6,958km distance (minimum possible RTT: 139.2ms). This suggests geolocation data may be inaccurate.
Observed Activity:
- 30 signal observations collected
- Recent blacklistings observed on 8 total lists with 3 active listings (high severity)
- SPF record configured (includes: spf.mandrillapp.com)
- DMARC record: Not present
- SSH service: OpenSSH 9.6p1 Ubuntu-3ubuntu13.16
Network Context:
- Subnet: 34.138.135.178/24
- Abuse Density: 1
- Classification: mostly_clean
- Threat Siblings: 1 detected in adjacent subnet
- Control Plane: Route stable, RPKI validation pending, delegation age: 2,841 days
Relationship Indicators:
- 44 relationship links identified
- Primary associations: DNS hostnames (178.135.138.34.bc.googleusercontent.com), network identifier GOOGL-2
Recommended Actions:
1. Immediate: Block traffic at perimeter firewall using provided rules for iptables, nftables, nginx, pfSense, Cloudflare WAF, and AWS WAF
2. Monitoring: Increase logging verbosity for all traffic from this IP
3. Investigation: Correlate with recent threat feed alerts and review connection logs for suspicious patterns
4. Verification: Confirm whether eats2go.com is a legitimate service or potentially compromised domain
Assessment:
This IP presents elevated risk due to multiple blacklistings and geolocation inconsistencies. While hosted on legitimate Google Cloud infrastructure, the high-risk score and blacklist presence warrant defensive blocking and active investigation.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Google LLC |
| ASN | AS396982 |
| Network Name | — |
| CIDR Block | 34.138.128.0/20 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | — |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | 178.135.138.34.bc.googleusercontent.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes — FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | 178.135.138.34.bc.googleusercontent.com |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 100% (Excellent) |
| SPF | 2/2 domains |
| DMARC | 1/2 domains |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Present |
| Domains Checked | 2 domains |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Infrastructure / Datacenter |
| Service Purpose | Web Server |
| Network Tier | Hosting — Infrastructure provider without advanced routing |
🔌 Services & Open Ports
| Port | Service | Protocol | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | http | tcp | — |
| 443 | https | tcp | — |
| 22 | ssh | tcp | |
| Closed Ports | 25, 3389, 8080, 8443 (3 open / 7 scanned) | ||
| Server | Apache |
| HTTP Title | — |
| SSH Version | SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_9.6p1 Ubuntu-3ubuntu13.16 |
🔐 TLS Certificate
| SANs | eats2go.comwww.eats2go.com |
| Valid From | 2026-05-20T22:55:51+00:00 |
| Valid Until | 2026-08-18T22:55:50+00:00 |
| TLS Protocol | Tls13 |
| Cipher Suite | TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 |
| Signature Algorithm | sha256RSA |
| Validity Period | 89 days |
| Serial Number | 05B4FF5006BA28E21090D9B7D7B8216F4E01 |
| Thumbprint | BD119BB6CB7A891C2E423EFDEFB229997E110789 |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 33% | 2 | 4 |
| routing | 17% | 2 | 3 |
| services | 28% | 2 | 3 |
| ownership | 22% | 3 | 4 |
| reputation | 28% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 26% | 12 | 20 |
| Data Coherence | Mixed Signals (65%) — 2 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Moderate (55%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
⚠ High authority score (90) but appears on threat lists (risk 80)
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-05-07 23:04:16 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-06-27 04:24:02 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-06-27 22:30:51 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 27 |
| Total Observations | 33 |
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