# INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING: 34.39.155.96/32
Classification: Moderate Risk โ Google Cloud Infrastructure
Generated: 2026-08-06
Risk Score: 40/100
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## Executive Summary
IP 34.39.155.96 resolves to Google Cloud infrastructure (GOOGL-2, ASN 396982) with geolocation data placing the endpoint in São Paulo, Brazil. The IP presents moderate risk due to classification as cloud hosting infrastructure with no open services detected. The address maintains stable ownership with zero threat observation count and zero persistent malicious activity indicators.
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## Infrastructure Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| **Organization** | Google LLC (GOOGL-2) |
| **ASN** | 396982 |
| **CIDR** | 34.4.5.0/24 |
| **BGP Prefix** | 34.39.128.0/17 |
| **Infrastructure Type** | CloudCompute / Cloud Hosting |
| **Geolocation** | São Paulo, SP, Brazil (BR) |
| **Timezone** | America/Sao_Paulo |
DNS Resolution:
- PTR Hostname: 96.155.39.34.bc.googleusercontent.com
- Forward Resolution: googleusercontent.com (confirmed)
- DNSSEC Valid: Yes
- SPF: Present, DMARC: Present
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## Threat Assessment
Threat Indicators:
- Blacklist Count: 2 active listings out of 8 total lists
- Maximum Severity: High
- Known Attacker: No
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Spam Source: No
Network Behavior:
- Open Ports: None detected
- TLS Certificate: None
- HTTP Service: None
- Connection Type: Firewalled / No Services
Control Plane Status:
- Route Stability: False
- MOAS: No
- DNSSEC: Valid
- RPKI State: Not reported
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## Historical Observations
Observation Count: 15 signals recorded
Temporal Analysis:
- Recent observations from 2026-08-06
- Geographic consistency: São Paulo, Brazil (confidence 0.56-0.85)
- DNS resolution stability confirmed
- No ownership changes detected
- Threat persistence days: 0
Signal Breakdown:
- Geolocation signals: Multi-signal inference (confidence 0.56)
- DNS signals: Validated forward/reverse resolution
- Reputation signals: Listed on 2 blacklist entries with high severity designation
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## Network Relationships
Identified Associations:
1. DNS Association: 96.155.39.34.bc.googleusercontent.com
2. Network Association: GOOGL-2 (GOOGL-2 subnet)
3. Same Network: 34.39.155.96/24 (no sibling IPs detected)
Neighborhood Analysis:
- Subnet: 34.39.155.96/24
- Neighbor Count: 0
- Abuse Density: 0
- Threat Siblings: 0
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## Recommended Security Actions
Risk-Based Recommendations:
| Platform | Action |
|---|---|
| **iptables** | `iptables -A INPUT -s 34.39.155.96 -j DROP` |
| **nftables** | `nft add rule inet filter input ip saddr 34.39.155.96 drop` |
| **nginx** | `deny 34.39.155.96;` |
| **pfSense** | `34.39.155.96/32` |
| **Cloudflare WAF** | Block IP with expression: `ip.src eq 34.39.155.96` |
| **AWS WAF** | `Addresses: ["34.39.155.96/32"]` |
Additional Notes:
- No specific service-based recommendations due to lack of open ports
- Consider context with additional threat intelligence signals before blocking
- Infrastructure classification as Google Cloud may indicate legitimate enterprise traffic; evaluate against known organizational baselines
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## Analyst Notes
This IP address represents Google Cloud infrastructure with a moderate risk profile. The absence of open services and consistent cloud hosting classification suggests legitimate enterprise use rather than malicious activity. However, the high-severity blacklist listings warrant contextual evaluation. Recommend monitoring for anomalous traffic patterns and correlating with organizational baseline behavior before implementing blocking measures.
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 | 34.4.5.0/24 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
๐ DNS Intelligence
| PTR | 96.155.39.34.bc.googleusercontent.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes โ FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | 96.155.39.34.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 Ubuntu-3ubuntu13.18 |
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 | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| routing | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 24% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 17% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 27% | 10 | 14 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) โ 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Moderate (55%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
๐ Observation Timeline ๐ Live
| First Seen | 2026-08-03 11:22:27 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-13 04:59:40 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-13 05:12:19 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 22 |
| Total Observations | 24 |
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