## IP Intelligence Briefing: 34.182.163.149/32
Classification: Low Risk / Google Cloud Infrastructure
Risk Score: 25/100
Assessment Date: 2026-07-29
Executive Summary
IP address 34.182.163.149 is identified as Google Cloud Platform infrastructure located in Ashburn, Virginia. The IP demonstrates low-risk characteristics with no active threat indicators, no open ports, and no association with known malicious campaigns. The address resolves to googleusercontent.com and is part of Google's major cloud network block (34.128.0.0/10).
Technical Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| **Organization** | Google LLC (ASN 396982) |
| **Network Block** | 34.128.0.0/10 (GOOGL-2) |
| **Geolocation** | Ashburn, VA, US |
| **DNS Target** | 149.163.182.34.bc.googleusercontent.com |
| **Network Classification** | Google Cloud Provider |
| **Service Status** | Firewalled / No Services Detected |
| **Open Ports** | None |
Threat Indicators
- Abuse Confidence Score: Not calculated
- Blacklist Status: 1 DNSBL listing detected (out of 8 total lists)
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: No
- Threat Feeds: None
- Known Campaigns: None
Historical Analysis
Signal observation history reveals 17 observations with consistent network classification. Recent observations confirm:
- DNSSEC validation: Valid
- ASN attribution: GOOGLE-CLOUD-PLATFORM / Google LLC, US
- Geographic consistency: Ashburn, VA region
- No ownership changes or threat persistence observed
Network Neighborhood Assessment
Subnet 34.182.163.0/24 analysis:
- Total Neighbors: 1
- Abuse Density: 0%
- Risk Distribution: 1 low-risk IP
- Neighbor IP: 34.182.163.239 (Risk Score: 25, Authority Score: 90)
Relationship Graph
Three relationships identified:
- Network: GOOGL-2 (2 instances)
- DNS Hostname: 149.163.182.34.bc.googleusercontent.com
Recommended Actions
No immediate blocking or mitigation actions recommended. The IP represents legitimate cloud infrastructure. SOC analysts should:
- Monitor for unusual outbound traffic patterns from this IP
- Verify if any internal services are unexpectedly communicating with this address
- No firewall rules required unless specific organizational policies mandate blocking of public cloud ranges
Analyst Notes: This IP is part of Google's major cloud infrastructure and represents typical cloud provider traffic. The single DNSBL listing likely relates to operational DNS records rather than malicious activity. No threat signals warrant defensive action at this time.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
π’ 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 |
π DNS Intelligence
| PTR | 149.163.182.34.bc.googleusercontent.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes β FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | 149.163.182.34.bc.googleusercontent.com |
π DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 100% (Excellent) |
| SPF | 1/4 domains |
| DMARC | 1/4 domains |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Present |
| Domains Checked | 4 domains |
βοΈ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Infrastructure / Datacenter |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Tier 3 β Basic operator with some routing infrastructure |
π 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 | 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 | 31% | 2 | 4 |
| routing | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 32% | 2 | 3 |
| ownership | 30% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 28% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 27% | 2 | 2 |
| Overall | 27% | 10 | 16 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-23 13:56:59 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-12 17:45:17 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-12 17:55:01 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 25 |
| Total Observations | 29 |
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