INTEL BRIEFING: 34.23.205.66/32
Classification: Moderate Risk (Score: 50)
Provider: Google LLC (AS396982)
Location: New York, US
Infrastructure: Google Cloud Platform (CloudCompute)
Key Findings:
The IP address 34.23.205.66 is registered to Google LLC and operates as Google Cloud infrastructure within the 34.23.0.0/16 BGP prefix. The IP resolves to the googleusercontent.com domain with reverse DNS hostname 66.205.23.34.bc.googleusercontent.com. DNSSEC validation is enabled.
Risk Assessment:
The IP carries a moderate risk score of 50. No active threat indicators were identifiedβthe IP is not flagged as a known attacker, Tor exit node, or spam source. Blacklist enumeration returned 2 listings out of 8 queried sources. The IP is not persistently malicious with zero threat observation count recorded.
Network Context:
The /24 neighborhood (34.23.205.0/24) contains 1 sibling IP (34.23.205.47) with a low-risk score of 25. Subnet abuse density is reported at 0, indicating minimal correlated activity in the immediate neighborhood.
Technical Profile:
- No open ports detected; service classification: "Firewalled / No Services"
- TLS certificates: None observed
- Email authentication: SPF and DMARC records present
- Anycast routing: Not detected
- Route stability: Marked as unstable
- Operator score: 0.3478 (Basic)
Observation History:
Eighteen historical observations recorded through August 2026. Recent activity (August 13, 2026) confirmed Google Cloud infrastructure classification with 90% confidence. No significant ownership or threat persistence changes noted.
Recommendations:
This IP appears to be legitimate Google Cloud infrastructure with minor reputation concerns from DNSBL listings. No blocking action required; allow-list if necessary for Google Cloud traffic. Monitor for changes in threat indicators or service activity.
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 | 34.4.5.0/24 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
π DNS Intelligence
| PTR | 66.205.23.34.bc.googleusercontent.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes β FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | 66.205.23.34.bc.googleusercontent.com |
π DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 100% (Excellent) |
| SPF | Present |
| DMARC | Present |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Present |
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 | |||
| 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 | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| routing | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| ownership | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| geolocation | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| Overall | 20% | 7 | 8 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (85%) β 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-08-04 11:51:12 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-13 06:31:06 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-13 06:39:39 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 18 |
| Total Observations | 18 |
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