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# INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING: 35.198.173.148/32

## EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

IP address 35.198.173.148 is a Google Cloud Platform infrastructure endpoint located in Frankfurt, Germany. The address presents a low-risk profile (Risk Score: 25) with no active threat indicators, blacklisting, or malicious campaign associations. The IP is properly classified as cloud infrastructure and maintains stable ownership with no evidence of persistent malicious activity.

## INFRASTRUCTURE PROFILE

Organization: Google LLC

ASN: 396982 (GOOGLE-CLOUD)

CIDR Block: 35.192.0.0/12

Geolocation: Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany (DE)

Coordinates: 50.11°N, 8.68°E

Timezone: Europe/Berlin

The IP address resolves to a Google Cloud infrastructure endpoint with reverse DNS hostname `148.173.198.35.bc.googleusercontent.com`. The address is properly configured with forward-confirmed reverse DNS resolution and is hosted within the Google Cloud network infrastructure.

## RISK ASSESSMENT

Overall Risk Score: 25 (Low Risk)

Provider Score: 0 (Standard Cloud Provider)

Authority Score: 0 (No Authority Indicators)

Threat Indicators: None

Blacklist Count: 0

Abuse Confidence Score: Not Applicable

The address is classified as "Firewalled / No Services" with no open ports detected. The network role identifies this as Google Cloud infrastructure with cloud-based hosting characteristics.

## THREAT INDICATORS

• Known Attacker: No
• Tor Exit Node: No
• Spam Source: No
• Known Campaigns: None
• Threat Feeds: None
• Persistence Days: 0 (No persistent malicious activity observed)

## NETWORK CONTEXT

BGP Prefix: 35.198.160.0/20

Control Plane Status: Route stable

DNSSEC Valid: Yes

DNSBL Listings: 1 of 8 lists (minor listing, likely benign)

Operator Score: 0

The subnet 35.198.173.148/24 shows an abuse density of 1 with classification "mostly_clean." One threat sibling exists within the immediate /24 neighborhood, but the address itself maintains a clean profile with no inherited malicious signals.

## OBSERVATION HISTORY

Historical analysis reveals 20 observations collected over the monitoring period. Key observations include:

• 2026-06-21: Basic DNS, routing, and reputation signals collected with 60% confidence
• 2026-06-16: Ownership stability confirmed with zero ownership changes detected
• Geolocation Validation: Frankfurt, Germany location confirmed via multi-signal inference (56% confidence)

No escalation in threat signals or reputation degradation observed over the observation window. The IP maintains stable characteristics consistent with legitimate cloud infrastructure.

## RELATIONSHIP GRAPH

Six relationships identified:

• Same Network: GOOGLE-CLOUD (multiple entries)
• DNS Association: 148.173.198.35.bc.googleusercontent.com (multiple entries)

All relationships point to standard Google Cloud infrastructure or associated DNS records. No anomalous or suspicious associations detected.

## RECOMMENDATIONS

Action Required: None

Security Classification: Low Risk - Monitor as Standard

This IP address represents legitimate Google Cloud infrastructure with no evidence of malicious activity. Standard logging and monitoring practices are sufficient. No firewall blocking, rate limiting, or other defensive actions are recommended.

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*Intelligence compiled via IPDebrief threat intelligence platform. Data sourced from real-time network observations and threat intelligence feeds.*

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