## IPDEBRIEF THREAT INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING
Target: 34.156.156.189/32
Classification: Cloud Infrastructure / Low Risk
Date: 2026-08-05
Prepared by: IPDebrief Intelligence Unit
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
IP 34.156.156.189 is a Google Cloud infrastructure endpoint with an overall low-risk profile (Risk Score: 25/100). The IP belongs to the GOOGL-2 network block (34.128.0.0/10) under Google LLC (AS396982). No active threat indicators, malicious campaigns, or abuse patterns were identified. The IP operates as a cloud compute resource with firewalled services and no open ports detected.
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OWNERSHIP & NETWORK CLASSIFICATION
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| **Organization** | Google LLC |
| **ASN** | AS396982 |
| **Netname** | GOOGL-2 |
| **CIDR Block** | 34.128.0.0/10 |
| **Infrastructure Type** | CloudCompute (Google Cloud) |
| **IP Classification** | Cloud Infrastructure |
| **RIR** | ARIN |
Control Plane Analysis:
- BGP Prefix: 34.156.128.0/17
- Route Stability: False (prefix changes detected)
- DNSSEC Valid: Yes
- CAA Records: Present
- RPKI State: Not assessed
- Route Changes (30d): 0
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GEOLOCATION INTELLIGENCE
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| **Country** | Belgium (BE) |
| **Region** | Wallonia (WAL) |
| **City** | St. Ghislain |
| **Coordinates** | 50.45°N, 3.82°E |
| **Geo Confidence** | 56% (Multi-signal inference) |
| **Accuracy Radius** | 150 km |
| **Min RTT** | 91 ms |
| **Avg RTT** | 96 ms |
| **Distance from Source** | 236.8 km |
Note: Geolocation appears to be Belgium-based, though Google Cloud infrastructure typically operates from multiple global regions. The low confidence score (0.56) indicates geolocation inference through multi-signal analysis.
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THREAT PROFILE
Current Threat Status: No Active Threats Detected
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| **Reputation** | Low Risk |
| **Risk Score** | 25 |
| **Abuse Confidence** | N/A |
| **Blacklist Count** | 0 |
| **Known Attacker** | No |
| **Tor Exit Node** | No |
| **Spam Source** | No |
| **DNSBL Listings** | 1 of 8 lists |
| **Campaign Matches** | None |
Threat Feeds: No indicators present
Known Campaigns: None correlated
Threat Persistence: 0 days observed
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NETWORK SERVICES & DNS
| Service Type | Status |
|---|---|
| **Open Ports** | None detected |
| **TLS Certificate** | None |
| **HTTP Title** | N/A |
| **DNS PTR Record** | 189.156.156.34.bc.googleusercontent.com |
| **Forward Resolution** | Confirmed |
| **Forward Hostnames** | 189.156.156.34.bc.googleusercontent.com |
| **Email Authentication** | SPF: Yes, DMARC: Yes |
Service Assessment: The IP shows no active services (firewalled/no services), typical for Google Cloud backend infrastructure. No web banners or TLS certificates detected.
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OBSERVATION HISTORY
Total Observations: 22 signals
Analysis Period: Recent activity (2026-08-05)
Key Historical Signals:
1. Geolocation Signal (Confidence: 56%): St. Ghislain, Belgium, WAL region
2. ASN Signal (Confidence: 50%): AS15169 Google LLC, US location (Alienvault-OTX)
3. Operator Score (Confidence: 60%): Basic operator classification (Score: 0.3478)
4. Network Classification (Confidence: 40%): Clean subnet classification with 0 abuse density
Temporal Analysis:
- Ownership Changes: 0
- Threat Persistence Days: 0
- Threat Observation Count: 0
- Is Persistently Malicious: No
The IP has demonstrated stability with no ownership changes and zero malicious activity observations. Signal confidence levels remain low-to-moderate (0.28-0.60 range), consistent with cloud infrastructure probing.
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NEIGHBORHOOD ANALYSIS
Subnet: 34.156.156.189/24
Total Siblings: 1
Active Siblings: 1
Threat Siblings: 0
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| **Abuse Density** | 0% |
| **Subnet Classification** | Clean |
| **Inherited Risk** | 0 |
| **High Risk Neighbors** | 0 |
| **Medium Risk Neighbors** | 0 |
| **Low Risk Neighbors** | 0 |
Assessment: The immediate /24 subnet shows zero abuse activity and clean classification, supporting the low-risk profile of this IP.
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RELATIONSHIP GRAPH
Primary Associations:
- Network: GOOGL-2 (multiple references)
- DNS Hostname: 189.156.156.34.bc.googleusercontent.com
Relationship Count: 22 total relationships
Types: Same Network associations and DNS associations to Google Cloud infrastructure
The IP demonstrates tight association with Google Cloud's GOOGL-2 network block and standard DNS naming conventions for Google infrastructure.
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SECURITY RECOMMENDATIONS
Risk-Based Actions: None Required
Firewall Rules: Not generated (low-risk profile)
Recommended SOC Actions:
1. Monitor - No immediate action required. The IP is Google Cloud infrastructure with low-risk profile.
2. Allow - Legitimate traffic from Google Cloud IPs should typically be permitted unless specific threat intelligence indicates otherwise.
3. Context-Aware - Evaluate based on your organization's security
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
๐ข Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Google LLC |
| ASN | AS396982 |
| Network Name | GOOGL-2 |
| CIDR Block | 34.128.0.0/10 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
๐ DNS Intelligence
| PTR | 189.156.156.34.bc.googleusercontent.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes โ FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | 189.156.156.34.bc.googleusercontent.com |
๐ DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 100% (Excellent) |
| SPF | Present |
| DMARC | Present |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Present |
โ๏ธ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Infrastructure / Datacenter |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Tier 3 โ Basic operator with some routing infrastructure |
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 | 32% | 2 | 3 |
| routing | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 19% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 17% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 32% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 23% | 10 | 14 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
๐ Observation Timeline ๐ Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-22 07:16:07 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-12 16:41:36 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-12 16:56:43 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 24 |
| Total Observations | 27 |
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