## THREAT INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING
IP Address: 35.196.75.40/32
Date: June 2026
Classification: LOW RISK / LEGITIMATE CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
IP 35.196.75.40 is a Google Cloud Platform (GCP) address with a low-risk profile (Risk Score: 25). The IP is associated with legitimate cloud infrastructure in Moncks Corner, South Carolina. No malicious indicators, blacklisting, or threat campaign associations were detected. Security operations should treat this as benign traffic unless other contextual signals suggest otherwise.
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OWNERSHIP & NETWORK CLASSIFICATION
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| **Organization** | Google LLC |
| **ASN** | 396982 |
| **Network Type** | Google Cloud (CloudCompute) |
| **Infrastructure Type** | Cloud Hosting |
| **Country** | United States (US) |
| **Region** | South Carolina (SC) |
| **City** | Moncks Corner |
| **BGP Prefix** | 35.196.64.0/20 |
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THREAT INDICATORS
Status: NO THREATS DETECTED
- Risk Score: 25 (Low Risk)
- Abuse Confidence: Not applicable
- Blacklist Count: 0
- Known Attacker: False
- Spam Source: False
- Tor Exit Node: False
- Campaign Association: None
- Threat Persistence: 0 days
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OBSERVATION HISTORY
Historical data confirms consistent, benign behavior across 20 observations:
- Geolocation Consistency: Stable attribution to Moncks Corner, SC throughout observation period
- Network Classification: Consistently identified as Google Cloud infrastructure
- Operator Score: 0.3478 (Basic classification)
- DNS Validation: DNSSEC valid, proper CAA records present
- No Threat Evolution: No indicators of increasing risk profile over time
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DNS & RESOLUTION DATA
- PTR Hostname: 40.75.196.35.bc.googleusercontent.com
- Domain: googleusercontent.com
- Forward Resolution: Confirmed
- Email Authentication: SPF and DMARC records present
- Resolution Count: 1
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RELATIONSHIP ANALYSIS
Total relationships identified: 35
Primary Associations:
- DNS Association: 40.75.196.35.bc.googleusercontent.com
- Network Association: GOOGLE-CLOUD
- No malicious or suspicious entity relationships detected
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NEIGHBORHOOD ANALYSIS (Subnet: 35.196.75.40/24)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| **Abuse Density** | 0 (Low) |
| **Classification** | Mostly Clean |
| **Total Siblings** | 1 |
| **Active Siblings** | 0 |
| **Threat Siblings** | 1 |
| **Inherited Risk** | 2 |
No neighboring IPs detected in the immediate neighborhood.
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SECURITY ACTIONS & RECOMMENDATIONS
Recommended Actions: None
The low-risk profile and legitimate cloud infrastructure classification indicate no immediate security actions required. Standard cloud traffic monitoring is sufficient.
Firewall Rules: Not required (no specific rules generated)
Operational Guidance:
- Treat traffic from this IP as legitimate GCP infrastructure
- No blocking or rate-limiting actions recommended
- Monitor for any contextual changes if this IP exhibits anomalous behavior in your environment
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RISK ASSESSMENT
Overall Risk Level: LOW
This IP represents standard Google Cloud Platform hosting infrastructure with no evidence of malicious activity. The IP is properly registered, maintains valid DNSSEC and email authentication records, and shows no association with known threat campaigns or malicious entities. SOC teams should permit traffic from this address unless other contextual intelligence suggests otherwise.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
π’ Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Google LLC |
| ASN | AS396982 |
| Network Name | β |
| CIDR Block | β |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | β |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
π DNS Intelligence
| PTR | 40.75.196.35.bc.googleusercontent.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes β FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | 40.75.196.35.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 | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Hosting β Infrastructure provider without advanced routing |
π Services & Open Ports
| Port | Service | Protocol | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| No open ports detected | |||
| Server | β |
| HTTP Title | β |
π TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | β |
| Valid Until | β |
π― Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| routing | 8% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 8% | 1 | 1 |
| ownership | 24% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 26% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 33% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 21% | 9 | 14 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-05-24 18:41:08 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-06-29 00:35:24 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-06-29 06:37:53 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 21 |
| Total Observations | 23 |
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