## IP Intelligence Briefing: 34.73.73.46/32
Executive Summary
IP address 34.73.73.46 is a Google Cloud infrastructure endpoint registered in South Carolina, US, with a moderate risk score of 50. The asset operates as a web server (HTTP/HTTPS ports 80/443) with DNS association to the googleusercontent.com domain. No active threat indicators or blacklist listings were identified.
Network Identity & Infrastructure
- Organization: Google LLC (ASN 396982, GOOGL-2 network)
- CIDR Block: 34.64.0.0/10
- Infrastructure Type: Google Cloud Provider
- Geolocation: South Carolina, US
- DNS PTR: 46.73.73.34.bc.googleusercontent.com
- Forward Resolution: Confirmed to same hostname
Service Exposure
- Open Ports: TCP 80 (HTTP), TCP 443 (HTTPS)
- TLS Certificate: Issued by O=SpinupWP, C=US
- Email Authentication: SPF and DMARC records configured
- DNSSEC: Valid
Threat Assessment
- Risk Score: 50 (Moderate Risk)
- Abuse Confidence: Not elevated
- Threat Indicators: None detected
- Blacklist Status: 0 lists
- Known Campaigns: None
- Persistence: Single threat observation recorded; not persistently malicious
- Control Plane: DNSBL listed on 2 of 8 total lists
Neighborhood Analysis
- Subnet Classification: 34.73.73.46/24 (mostly_clean)
- Abuse Density: 1
- Threat Siblings: 1 within subnet
- Inherited Risk: 2
Historical Observations
25 signal observations recorded as of 2026-08-13. Recent activity shows:
- Ownership stability: No changes detected
- Threat persistence: 0 days
- Connection failures observed during HTTPS probing
- Routing signals indicate basic operator score of 0.3478
Recommended Security Actions
While no specific recommendations were generated due to the moderate risk profile, the following defensive measures are available for deployment:
- iptables: `iptables -A INPUT -s 34.73.73.46 -j DROP`
- nftables: `nft add rule inet filter input ip saddr 34.73.73.46 drop`
- nginx: `deny 34.73.73.46;`
- Cloudflare WAF: Block with expression `ip.src eq 34.73.73.46`
- AWS WAF: Add to blacklist with address 34.73.73.46/32
Assessment Notes
The IP resides within Google Cloud infrastructure and presents a moderate risk profile without confirmed malicious indicators. The single threat observation recorded does not indicate persistent malicious behavior. The subnet shows one threat sibling, suggesting potential for correlated activity within the /24 block.
Classification: Moderate Risk / Cloud Infrastructure
Recommended Action: Monitor; no immediate block required absent additional contextual indicators.
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 | 34.64.0.0/10 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
π DNS Intelligence
| PTR | 46.73.73.34.bc.googleusercontent.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes β FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | 46.73.73.34.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 | Web Server |
| Network Tier | Tier 3 β Basic operator with some routing infrastructure |
π Services & Open Ports
| Port | Service | Protocol | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | http | tcp | β |
| 443 | https | tcp | β |
| Closed Ports | 22, 25, 3389, 8080, 8443 (2 open / 7 scanned) | ||
| Server | β |
| HTTP Title | β |
π TLS Certificate
O=SpinupWP, C=US was found on this IP. This may indicate a previously hosted website, a decommissioned service, or stale infrastructure.| SANs | None |
| Valid From | 2019-10-16T17:57:52+00:00 |
| Valid Until | 2022-10-15T17:57:52+00:00 (expired) |
| TLS Protocol | Tls13 |
| Cipher Suite | TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 |
| Signature Algorithm | sha256RSA |
| Validity Period | 1095 days |
| Serial Number | 5C786D30C59441708B8F6214816397B3E883E798 |
| Thumbprint | D1276329C729EFF545F89A9C9170FE95F876D68F |
π― Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 42% | 2 | 4 |
| routing | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| ownership | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 36% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 33% | 10 | 17 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) β 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Moderate (55%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-08-05 00:08:24 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-13 07:07:19 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-13 07:27:26 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 25 |
| Total Observations | 25 |
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