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# IP Intelligence Briefing: 34.52.208.230/32

## Executive Summary

IP address 34.52.208.230 is a Google Cloud infrastructure host registered to Google LLC (AS396982, GOOGL-2). The IP carries a Moderate Risk score of 40 and is classified as a Single-Service Host on Google Cloud with hosting capabilities. While not directly associated with known malicious activity, the IP shows presence on 2 of 8 DNS blacklist sources and has been flagged by threat detection systems.

## Infrastructure Profile

## Threat Indicators

• Risk Score: 40 (Moderate)
• DNSBL Status: Listed on 2 of 8 blacklist sources
• Operator Label: Basic (score: 0.3478)
• Known Campaigns: None
• Campaign Likelihood: None
• Abuse Confidence: Data insufficient for scoring

## Network Observations

DNS Resolution:

• PTR: 230.208.52.34.bc.googleusercontent.com
• Forward DNS: 230.208.52.34.bc.googleusercontent.com
• Email Auth: SPF and DMARC records present

Open Services:

• Port 22/TCP: SSH (OpenSSH 9.6p1 Ubuntu-3ubuntu13.18)

## Neighborhood Assessment

Subnet 34.52.208.0/24 analysis reveals:

• Abuse Density: 0.3333 (Low-Moderate)
• Classification: Mostly Clean
• Total Siblings: 3
• Active Siblings: 3
• Threat Siblings: 1
• Neighbor Risk Scores: 34.52.208.31 (25), 34.52.208.122 (25)

## Historical Context

21 observations tracked. No evidence of escalating threat behavior or persistent malicious activity. Recent probes confirm consistent geolocation to Belgium with plausible RTT metrics (avg 96.8ms). Ownership has remained stable with no changes recorded.

## Recommended Actions

Given the moderate risk classification and DNSBL presence, the following defensive measures are recommended:

```bash

# Firewall Rules

iptables -A INPUT -s 34.52.208.230 -j DROP

nft add rule inet filter input ip saddr 34.52.208.230 drop

# WAF Rules

Cloudflare WAF: Block 34.52.208.230 (risk score 40)

AWS WAF: Add 34.52.208.230/32 to block list

```

## Analyst Notes

This is a Google Cloud infrastructure IP with moderate risk classification. The SSH service exposure may warrant additional scrutiny if the organization is not expecting external SSH connections. The IP's presence on multiple DNS blacklist sources suggests it has been observed in threat feeds, though no direct malicious activity was recorded. Consider monitoring for lateral movement patterns from the associated subnet (34.52.208.0/24).

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