# IPDEBRIEF INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING
Target: 34.97.231.137/32
Classification: Low Risk / Google Cloud Infrastructure
Date: 2026-07-29
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## Executive Summary
IP 34.97.231.137 is a Google Cloud infrastructure endpoint with a low-risk profile (Risk Score: 25). The address is associated with Google LLC (ASN 396982) and resolves to Google's usercontent domain infrastructure. No active threat indicators were observed, though the IP is listed on 1 of 8 DNSBLs at high severity.
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## Infrastructure Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| **Organization** | Google LLC |
| **ASN** | 396982 |
| **Network Block** | 34.64.0.0/10 (GOOGL-2) |
| **Geolocation** | United States (NY) |
| **Risk Score** | 25 (Low) |
| **Reputation** | Low Risk |
DNS Resolution: 137.231.97.34.bc.googleusercontent.com (Forward resolution confirmed)
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## Threat Assessment
- Blacklist Status: Listed on 1 of 8 DNSBLs (high severity)
- Known Attacker: No
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Known Spam Source: No
- Open Ports: None detected (service: Firewalled / No Services)
- TLS/HTTPS: No active certificates detected
- Campaign Association: No matches
Abuse Confidence: Not applicable (Google infrastructure)
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## Temporal Analysis
Observation History (16 signals):
- Recent subnet classification: Clean (abuse density 0)
- Organization consistently identified as Google LLC
- No persistent malicious behavior observed
- DNSBL listings detected in recent scans
Route Stability: Route changes observed in past 30 days (isRouteStable: false)
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## Neighborhood Analysis
Subnet: 34.97.231.137/24
- Total Siblings: 1
- Active Siblings: 0
- Threat Siblings: 0
- Abuse Density: 0% (Clean)
- Risk Distribution: All low-risk (0 high, 0 medium)
No neighboring IPs in the immediate /24 block show elevated risk indicators.
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## Recommended Actions
Risk-Based Recommendations: None (Risk Score: 25)
Note: While no immediate blocking is recommended due to the low-risk profile and association with legitimate Google Cloud infrastructure, the DNSBL listing warrants awareness. Monitor for any changes in behavior or reputation scores.
Firewall Rules: Not applicable (Google Cloud infrastructure typically requires allow-listing for legitimate traffic)
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## Intelligence Conclusion
IP 34.97.231.137 represents standard Google Cloud infrastructure with no active threat indicators. The single DNSBL listing appears to be a historical or administrative flag rather than an active threat indicator. Recommended treatment: Monitor / Allow with logging. No immediate blocking action advised.
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 | 34.64.0.0/10 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
๐ DNS Intelligence
| PTR | 137.231.97.34.bc.googleusercontent.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes โ FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | 137.231.97.34.bc.googleusercontent.com |
๐ DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 100% (Excellent) |
| SPF | 2/2 domains |
| DMARC | 2/2 domains |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Present |
| Domains Checked | 2 domains |
โ๏ธ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Infrastructure / Datacenter |
| Service Purpose | Web Server |
| Network Tier | Tier 3 โ Basic operator with some routing infrastructure |
๐ Services & Open Ports
| Port | Service | Protocol | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | http | tcp | โ |
| 443 | https | tcp | โ |
| 22 | ssh | tcp | |
| Closed Ports | 25, 3389, 8080, 8443 (3 open / 7 scanned) | ||
| Server | envoy |
| HTTP Title | โ |
| SSH Version | SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_9.2p1 Debian-2+deb12u10 |
๐ TLS Certificate
| SANs | www.vm.comvm.com*.vm.com |
| Valid From | 2024-11-28T14:24:00+00:00 |
| Valid Until | 2034-11-26T14:24:00+00:00 |
| TLS Protocol | Tls13 |
| Cipher Suite | TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 |
| Signature Algorithm | sha256RSA |
| Validity Period | 3650 days |
| Serial Number | 01 |
| Thumbprint | D13928F7F79C6CB77733C50E4991ED00FA21AFED |
๐ฏ Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 33% | 2 | 4 |
| routing | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 30% | 2 | 3 |
| ownership | 30% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 28% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 32% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 27% | 10 | 17 |
| Data Coherence | Mixed Signals (68%) โ 2 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Moderate (55%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
โ TLS certificate claims PL but primary geo says JP
๐ Observation Timeline ๐ Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-22 01:11:48 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-12 16:36:34 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-12 16:52:05 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 25 |
| Total Observations | 27 |
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