## IP Intelligence Briefing: 34.158.186.194/32
Classification: Moderate Risk | Risk Score: 50/100 | Provider: Google Cloud
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Executive Summary
IP address 34.158.186.194 is a Google Cloud infrastructure endpoint located in Groningen, Netherlands (ASN 396982). The address is associated with the GOOGL-2 CIDR block (34.128.0.0/10) and demonstrates moderate risk characteristics with a score of 50. No direct threat indicators, active ports, or known malicious campaigns were identified. The IP is classified as cloud compute infrastructure with hosting capabilities enabled.
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Ownership & Infrastructure
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| **Organization** | Google LLC |
| **ASN** | 396982 |
| **Netname** | GOOGL-2 |
| **CIDR Block** | 34.128.0.0/10 |
| **RIR** | ARIN |
| **Abuse Contact** | Available via RDAP |
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Geolocation
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| **Country** | Netherlands (NL) |
| **Region** | Groningen |
| **City** | Groningen |
| **Geolocation Consensus** | Confirmed (1 source) |
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Network Behavior
- Infrastructure Type: Cloud Compute
- Connection Type: Cloud-hosted
- Open Ports: None detected
- Service Status: Firewalled/No Services
- TLS Certificate: Not present
- HTTP Title: None (no web service)
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DNS Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| **PTR Record** | 194.186.158.34.bc.googleusercontent.com |
| **Forward Resolution** | Confirmed (1 hostname) |
| **Domain** | googleusercontent.com |
| **SPF Record** | Present |
| **DMARC Record** | Present |
| **DNSBL Listings** | 2 of 8 total lists |
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Control Plane & Routing
- Origin ASN: 396982
- BGP Prefix: 34.158.128.0/18
- Route Changes (30d): 0
- Route Stability: Not stable
- DNSSEC Valid: Yes
- CAA Records: Present
- Operator Score: 0.3478 (Basic)
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Historical Observation Summary
- Total Observations: 16 signals
- Most Recent: 2026-08-06
- Geolocation Variance: Signals show mixed reporting (NL consensus vs US Comcast/cymru reports)
- Threat Persistence: 0 days
- Ownership Changes: 0
- Malicious Behavior: No persistent malicious activity detected
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Threat Indicators
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: No
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Campaign Matches: 0
- Certificate Matches: 0
- Threat Feeds: Empty
- Abuse Confidence Score: Not calculated
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Neighborhood Analysis
- Subnet: 34.158.186.194/24
- Abuse Density: 0%
- High Risk Neighbors: 0
- Medium Risk Neighbors: 0
- Low Risk Neighbors: 0
- Threat Siblings: 0
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Relationships
- DNS Associations: 194.186.158.34.bc.googleusercontent.com (3 entries)
- Network Associations: GOOGL-2 (3 entries)
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Recommended Actions
Given the moderate risk score (50) and lack of direct threat indicators, blocking is not strictly necessary but may be considered based on organizational policy.
Firewall Rules:
```bash
# iptables
iptables -A INPUT -s 34.158.186.194 -j DROP
# nftables
nft add rule inet filter input ip saddr 34.158.186.194 drop
# nginx
deny 34.158.186.194;
# pfSense
34.158.186.194/32
# Cloudflare WAF
{"description":"Block 34.158.186.194 โ IPDebrief risk score 50", "action":"block", "filter":{"expression":"ip.src eq 34.158.186.194"}}
# AWS WAF
{"Addresses":["34.158.186.194/32"], "Description":"IPDebrief risk 50"}
```
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Intelligence Assessment
This IP represents standard Google Cloud infrastructure with no observable malicious behavior. The moderate risk score reflects the generic cloud-hosting classification rather than active threat indicators. The DNSBL presence (2 of 8 lists) warrants monitoring but does not indicate confirmed malicious activity. SOC analysts should treat this as benign cloud infrastructure unless additional correlation signals emerge.
Confidence Level: Medium โ based on lack of active threat indicators despite moderate risk scoring.
Priority: Low โ No immediate defensive action required.
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 | 194.186.158.34.bc.googleusercontent.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes โ FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | 194.186.158.34.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 | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| routing | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 24% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| geolocation | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| Overall | 21% | 8 | 9 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (85%) โ 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
๐ Observation Timeline ๐ Live
| First Seen | 2026-08-04 11:51:11 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-13 06:30:26 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-13 06:30:52 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 18 |
| Total Observations | 20 |
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