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# IP Intelligence Briefing: 35.196.178.196

## Executive Summary

IP 35.196.178.196 is a Google Cloud infrastructure endpoint located in Moncks Corner, South Carolina. The address presents a low risk profile (risk score: 25) with no active threat indicators or malicious activity observed.

## Ownership and Classification

• Organization: Google LLC
• ASN: 396982
• Network: GOOGLE-CLOUD (35.192.0.0/12)
• Classification: Cloud infrastructure / Google Cloud provider
• Geolocation: United States, South Carolina, Moncks Corner (33.21°N, 80.17°W)

## Threat Assessment

The IP demonstrates no malicious activity characteristics:

• Risk Score: 25 (Low Risk)
• Blacklist Status: Not listed on any threat feeds
• Known Campaigns: None associated
• Tor/Proxy Indicators: Negative (not a Tor exit, proxy, or VPN)
• Abuse Confidence: Not flagged as spam or known attacker

## Network Services

• Open Ports: None detected
• Service Status: Firewalled / No services exposed
• DNS Resolution: 196.178.196.35.bc.googleusercontent.com (googleusercontent.com)
• PTR Record: Confirmed reverse DNS

## Neighborhood Analysis

Subnet 35.196.178.0/24 exhibits minimal risk:

• Abuse Density: 0
• Sibling Count: 1 (35.196.178.50)
• Neighbor Risk: 0 (low risk classification)
• Threat Siblings: 0

## Observation History

Analysis of 18 historical observations confirms consistent benign behavior:

• Recent classification: "clean"
• Inherited risk: 0
• Threat persistence: None detected
• Ownership changes: 0
• Geo validation: Plausible (ICMP validation blocked, but multi-signal inference confirms US/SC location)

## Relationships

• DNS Associations: 196.178.196.35.bc.googleusercontent.com (Google Cloud hostnames)
• Network Affiliations: GOOGLE-CLOUD network block
• No complex or suspicious entity relationships detected

## Recommended Actions

No blocking or mitigation actions required. This IP represents standard Google Cloud infrastructure and poses no threat to defensive operations.

Classification: LOW RISK

Confidence Level: High (consistent benign signals across all data sources)

This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.