IP Intelligence Briefing: 34.158.78.37/32
Classification: Low Risk / Google Cloud Infrastructure
Risk Score: 25/100
Date of Assessment: Current
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**Ownership & Infrastructure**
IP 34.158.78.37 is owned by Google LLC (ASN 396982) within the GOOGL-2 CIDR block (34.128.0.0/10). The IP is deployed on Google Cloud infrastructure in Eemshaven, Netherlands (NL), with geolocation consensus confirmed across multiple sources. Ownership remains stable with no recent transfers recorded.
**Network Classification**
- Type: Single-Service Host
- Cloud Provider: Google Cloud
- Not Classified As: CDN, VPN, Proxy, Tor Exit Node, or Hosting Infrastructure
- Infrastructure Type: Not identified as residential, mobile, or bogon
**DNS & Resolution**
- PTR Record: 37.78.158.34.bc.googleusercontent.com
- Forward Resolution: Confirmed (1 host)
- Email Authentication: SPF and DMARC records present
- DNSBL Status: Listed on 1 of 8 checked lists (minor flag)
**Active Services**
- Port 22/tcp: SSH service running (OpenSSH_9.6p1)
- TLS Certificate: None detected
- HTTP: No web title detected
**Threat Indicators**
- Abuse Confidence: Not assessed
- Blacklist Count: 0 active entries
- Known Campaigns: None detected
- Is Tor Exit: No
- Is Known Attacker: No
- Is Spam Source: No
**Observation History**
Recent signal history (20 observations as of 2026-08-13) shows:
- No persistent malicious activity
- No ownership changes
- No threat persistence observed
- Geolocation signals consistent with Eemshaven, NL
**Network Relationships**
- DNS Associations: 37.78.158.34.bc.googleusercontent.com
- Network: GOOGL-2 (34.158.64.0/18)
- Total Relationships: 3
**Subnet Neighborhood**
- Subnet: 34.158.78.37/24
- Neighbor Count: 0
- Abuse Density: 0
- Threat Siblings: 0
- Classification: No inherited risk from neighboring IPs
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**SOC Actionable Recommendations**
1. No immediate blocking required โ IP represents low-risk Google Cloud infrastructure.
2. Monitor SSH activity on port 22 if not already expected for legitimate operations.
3. Allowlist consideration: IP may be legitimate for Google Cloud operations; verify if this IP is expected traffic for your organization.
4. No firewall rules required based on current risk profile.
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Summary: IP 34.158.78.37 is a legitimate Google Cloud infrastructure address with standard cloud services (SSH). No malicious indicators or threat activity observed. Treat as benign unless observed in unexpected traffic patterns.
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 | 37.78.158.34.bc.googleusercontent.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes โ FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | 37.78.158.34.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 | Single-Service Host |
| Network Tier | Tier 3 โ Basic operator with some routing infrastructure |
๐ Services & Open Ports
| Port | Service | Protocol | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | ssh | tcp | |
| Closed Ports | 25, 80, 443, 3389, 8080, 8443 (1 open / 7 scanned) | ||
| Server | โ |
| HTTP Title | โ |
| SSH Version | SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_9.6p1 r4 |
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 | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| routing | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 29% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| reputation | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| geolocation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| Overall | 16% | 5 | 5 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
๐ Observation Timeline ๐ Live
| First Seen | 2026-08-06 00:36:13 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-13 08:29:29 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-13 08:39:11 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 21 |
| Total Observations | 21 |
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