# IP Intelligence Briefing: 4.194.177.134/32
Classification: Low Risk / Cloud Infrastructure
Date: 2026-07-24
Analyst: IPDebrief SOC Intelligence
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## Executive Summary
IP address 4.194.177.134 is classified as Low Risk with a risk score of 0. The address is identified as Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure with no malicious indicators detected. No threat intelligence signals, blacklistings, or suspicious behavioral patterns were observed across all data sources.
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## Infrastructure Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| **Risk Score** | 0 (Low Risk) |
| **Provider** | Microsoft Azure |
| **Origin ASN** | 8075 (Microsoft Corporation) |
| **BGP Prefix** | 4.192.0.0/12 |
| **Infrastructure Type** | Cloud |
| **Geolocation** | United States (US-MA, Boston) |
| **Country Code** | US |
Network Classification: Cloud infrastructure with services described as "Firewalled / No Services." No open ports detected on any scanned ports.
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## Threat Intelligence Assessment
Threat Indicators: None detected
Blacklist Status: Not listed on any threat feeds (0 blacklist entries)
Known Campaigns: None associated
Abuse Confidence Score: Not applicable
Behavioral Analysis:
- Honeypot hits: 0
- Enumeration strikes: 0
- WAF violations: 0
- Total incidents: 0
- Active attacker status: No
DNS Analysis:
- PTR resolution: None detected
- Forward resolution: None
- Hosted domains: 0
- Email authentication records: None detected
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## Observation History
Total signals observed: 13
Recent observations indicate consistent Microsoft Corporation ownership with high confidence (0.90-0.95). Key historical signals include:
- Organization: Microsoft Corporation (confidence: 0.90-0.95)
- RIR: ARIN
- CIDR: 4.192.0.0/12, 4.194.0.0/16
- Provider classification: Microsoft Azure (confidence: 0.85)
Geolocation signals show some variation with sources reporting:
- United States (US-MA, Boston)
- Singapore (confidence: 0.70)
This variation is consistent with Microsoft Azure's global cloud infrastructure deployment.
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## Relationship Analysis
No external relationships detected. The IP address shows no associations with:
- Related hostnames
- Organizations
- Certificates
- Other subnets
This isolation is consistent with Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure where individual IPs are often assigned dynamically without persistent external relationships.
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## Neighborhood Analysis
Subnet: 4.194.177.134/24
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Neighbor Count | 0 |
| Abuse Density | 0 |
| High Risk Siblings | 0 |
| Medium Risk Siblings | 0 |
| Low Risk Siblings | 0 |
| Threat Siblings | 0 |
No neighboring IPs were detected in the /24 subnet. The subnet shows no abuse density, indicating this is a clean Microsoft Azure allocation.
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## Security Actions
Recommended Actions: None
Firewall Rules: Not required
Rationale: With a risk score of 0 and no malicious indicators, no blocking or rate-limiting actions are recommended. The IP is identified as Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure, which is legitimate enterprise cloud service usage.
Note: Standard network security policies should still apply based on organizational requirements. If the IP appears in traffic to unexpected ports or from unexpected sources, additional investigation may be warranted.
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## Intelligence Conclusion
4.194.177.134 is a benign Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure address with no threat indicators. The IP:
- Belongs to Microsoft Corporation (ASN 8075)
- Operates as part of the 4.192.0.0/12 Azure cloud block
- Shows no malicious behavioral patterns
- Has no blacklistings or threat feed associations
- Demonstrates normal cloud infrastructure characteristics
Recommendation: Allow traffic through standard enterprise security policies. No additional monitoring or blocking actions required unless other contextual signals indicate otherwise.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Microsoft Corporation |
| ASN | AS8075 |
| Network Name | MSFT |
| CIDR Block | 4.192.0.0/12 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR Record | No PTR |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 20% (Poor) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Not configured |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Infrastructure / Datacenter |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Hosting — Infrastructure provider without advanced routing |
🔌 Services & Open Ports
| Port | Service | Protocol | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| No open ports detected | |||
| Closed Ports | 22, 25, 80, 443, 3389, 8080, 8443 (0 open / 7 scanned) | ||
| Server | — |
| HTTP Title | — |
🔐 TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | — |
| Valid Until | — |
🛡️ Public Network Snapshot
| Origin ASN | AS8075 |
| Network Prefix | 4.192.0.0/12 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 27% | 2 | 2 |
| routing | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 19% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 13% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 21% | 10 | 13 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-06 12:09:11 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-27 01:34:26 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-29 06:37:49 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 22 |
| Total Observations | 24 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 4.194.177.134
Who owns the IP address 4.194.177.134?
4.194.177.134 is registered to Microsoft Corporation. The address falls within the 4.192.0.0/12 network block. Registration is held at ARIN.
Where is 4.194.177.134 located?
Geolocation data places 4.194.177.134 in Singapore, SG, Singapore. The local time zone is Asia/Singapore. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 4.194.177.134 malicious or safe?
4.194.177.134 currently carries a low risk assessment, meaning no significant threat indicators have been observed. This assessment is generated from continuously collected signals and can change over time.
Is 4.194.177.134 a VPN, proxy, or data center address?
4.194.177.134 is classified as cloud infrastructure and hosting infrastructure based on network ownership and behavioural analysis.