# IP Intelligence Briefing: 34.24.168.72/32
Classification: Low Risk | Date: 2026-08-13
## Executive Summary
IP address 34.24.168.72 was analyzed for threat indicators and network reputation. The address is associated with Google Cloud infrastructure in North Charleston, SC, United States. No malicious activity or threat indicators were observed during the assessment.
## Ownership and Infrastructure
- Provider: Google Cloud
- ASN: 396982
- Geolocation: US, South Carolina, North Charleston (32.86°N, -79.97°W)
- DNS Resolution: 72.168.24.34.bc.googleusercontent.com
- Network Role: Cloud infrastructure with firewalled/no services detected
## Risk Assessment
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Risk Score | 0 |
| Provider Score | 0 |
| Authority Score | 0 |
| Abuse Confidence | Not listed |
| Blacklist Count | 0 |
No known attacker flags, spam source indicators, or Tor exit node associations were detected.
## Threat Indicators
- Malicious Activity: None observed
- Blacklist Status: Not listed (0/8 DNSBL)
- Known Campaigns: None correlated
- Campaign Likelihood: Not established
## Network Neighborhood Analysis
The /24 subnet (34.24.168.0/24) contains 1 sibling IP (34.24.168.62). Subnet abuse density measured at 0 with no high or medium-risk neighbors identified.
## Historical Signals
Analysis captured 12 observations. Recent signals include:
- Provider identification: Google Cloud (confidence: 0.90)
- Geolocation validation: US coordinates (confidence: 0.50)
- DNSSEC operator score: 0.3478 (label: "Basic")
- No threat persistence indicators
## Recommended Actions
No security actions or firewall rules recommended based on current risk profile. The IP presents no threat to defensive operations.
## Conclusion
IP 34.24.168.72 is a benign Google Cloud infrastructure address with no malicious indicators. Standard cloud service traffic monitoring applies. No blocking or alerting actions warranted.
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 | 72.168.24.34.bc.googleusercontent.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes β FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | 72.168.24.34.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 | |||
| 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 | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| routing | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| ownership | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| reputation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| geolocation | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| Overall | 16% | 4 | 4 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-08-09 04:43:07 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-27 14:13:19 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-29 04:21:28 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 20 |
| Total Observations | 24 |
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