INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING: IP 34.26.248.199/32
Classification: Low Risk | Date: Current
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Executive Summary
IP 34.26.248.199 was identified as a Google Cloud Platform (GCP) infrastructure address with a low risk profile (Score: 25). The IP operates within a clean subnet (34.26.248.0/24) showing zero abuse density and no malicious activity indicators.
Ownership and Infrastructure
- Organization: Google LLC (ASN 396982)
- Network Name: GOOGL-2
- Registry: ARIN
- Location: Moncks Corner, SC, US
- Infrastructure Type: CloudCompute (Google Cloud)
- DNS Alias: 199.248.26.34.bc.googleusercontent.com
- Network Role: Firewalled/No Services (no open ports detected)
Threat Assessment
Current Risk Profile: Low Risk (Score: 25)
Threat Indicators:
- Blacklist Status: Listed on 1 of 8 DNSBLs (single listing detected)
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: No
- Open Ports: None detected
- Active Campaigns: None identified
Neighborhood Analysis
The /24 subnet 34.26.248.0/24 demonstrates a clean classification with zero inherited risk.
Neighbor Inventory: 1 sibling IP identified
- 34.26.248.86: Risk Score 25 (Low)
Subnet Metrics:
- Abuse Density: 0%
- Threat Siblings: 0
- Classification: Clean
Historical Observations
Analysis of 23 historical observations reveals stable infrastructure behavior:
- ASN Consistency: ASN 396982 (Google Cloud Platform) observed consistently across all records
- Geolocation: US-based location maintained throughout observation period
- Operator Score: Basic (0.3478)
- Notable Event: Single DNSBL listing event observed on 2026-08-12 (1 of 8 lists)
- Threat Persistence: No persistent malicious activity detected
Related Entities
- Hostname Association: 199.248.26.34.bc.googleusercontent.com
- Network Association: GOOGL-2 (GOOGL-2 network)
Recommended Actions
No blocking or restrictive firewall rules recommended. The IP represents legitimate Google Cloud infrastructure with minimal risk indicators.
SOC Analyst Notes:
- This IP is part of Google's cloud computing infrastructure and may be legitimately associated with cloud services, CDN operations, or backend infrastructure
- The single DNSBL listing warrants monitoring but does not indicate active malicious behavior
- No immediate defensive action required; maintain baseline monitoring
- If this IP appears in threat logs, verify context before escalating to incident response
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 | 199.248.26.34.bc.googleusercontent.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes β FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | 199.248.26.34.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 | 30% | 2 | 3 |
| routing | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 19% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 17% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 35% | 2 | 2 |
| Overall | 23% | 10 | 13 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) β 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Moderate (55%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-28 16:14:25 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-12 22:42:50 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-12 23:11:49 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 21 |
| Total Observations | 29 |
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