Analysts assessed IP 40.104.55.226/32 as legitimate infrastructure belonging to Microsoft Corporation (AS8075). Ownership records attributed the address to the organization within the 40.74.0.0/15 CIDR block, with geolocation data placing the endpoint in Boston, Massachusetts. Network role classification indicated CloudCompute and Hosting environments, specifically configured as firewalled with no services exposed. Security monitoring reported a risk score of 0 with no open ports, TLS certificates, or HTTP titles. Threat intelligence feeds showed the address was not listed on any blacklists and was not associated with known campaigns or abusive behavior. Behavioral analysis recorded no honeypot hits, enumeration strikes, or WAF violations. Routing validation confirmed valid RPKI state for the origin ASN. Based on the absence of malicious indicators, analysts classified the intent as Legitimate Infrastructure and recommended allowing traffic with information-level severity.
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π’ Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Microsoft Corporation |
| ASN | AS8075 |
| Network Name | MSFT |
| CIDR Block | 40.74.0.0/15 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
π DNS Intelligence
| PTR Record | No PTR |
| Forward Confirmed | No β PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
π DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 40% (Fair) |
| SPF | 5/7 domains |
| DMARC | 6/7 domains |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
| CAA | Not configured |
| Domains Checked | 7 domains |
βοΈ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Infrastructure / Datacenter |
| Service Purpose | Web Server |
| Network Tier | Tier 3 β Basic operator with some routing infrastructure |
π Services & Open Ports
| Port | Service | Protocol | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | http | tcp | β |
| 443 | https | tcp | β |
| Closed Ports | 22, 25, 3389, 8080, 8443 (2 open / 7 scanned) | ||
| Server | Microsoft-HTTPAPI/2.0 |
| HTTP Title | β |
π TLS Certificate
| SANs | outlook.com*.hotmail.com*.internal.outlook.com*.live.com*.office.com*.office365.com*.outlook.com*.outlook.office365.comattachment.outlook.live.netattachment.outlook.office.net |
| Valid From | 2026-06-26T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Valid Until | 2027-01-10T23:59:59+00:00 |
| TLS Protocol | Tls13 |
| Cipher Suite | TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 |
| Signature Algorithm | sha256RSA |
| Validity Period | 198 days |
| Serial Number | 0E371D2766FD365DADDCF4004297839E |
| Thumbprint | C7C19E04464D744D810EF31A24C54FC22A7909C5 |
π― Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 33% | 2 | 4 |
| routing | 38% | 4 | 5 |
| services | 33% | 2 | 4 |
| ownership | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 28% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 35% | 2 | 2 |
| Overall | 32% | 13 | 21 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) β 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Moderate (65%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-09-08 17:14:05 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-09-16 03:19:57 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-09-16 03:26:49 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 29 |
| Total Observations | 42 |
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