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# INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING: 40.116.92.112/32

Classification: Low Risk - Legitimate Cloud Infrastructure

Date of Analysis: Current

Analyst: IPDebrief Intelligence Team

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## EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

IP address 40.116.92.112 is Microsoft Corporation infrastructure operating within Microsoft Azure Cloud Compute. The IP presents a low-risk profile (Risk Score: 25) with no active threat indicators or malicious behavior detected. This is legitimate cloud infrastructure, not a malicious actor.

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## OWNERSHIP & ATTRIBUTION

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## GEOLOCATION

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## NETWORK ROLE & INFRASTRUCTURE

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## THREAT INDICATORS

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## OBSERVATION HISTORY

Total Observations: 26 signals

Recent observations indicate normal operational activity:

• Routing signals show valid RPKI state (AS Path: 7018 8075)
• Ownership consistent with Microsoft Corporation
• No persistent malicious behavior detected
• Single threat observation noted but classified as non-persistent
• Threat persistence days: 0

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## RELATIONSHIP ANALYSIS

Total Relationships: 7

• All relationships map to same-network entity (MSFT)
• No external associations with third-party infrastructure
• Consistent Microsoft ecosystem attribution

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## NEIGHBORHOOD ANALYSIS

Subnet: 40.116.92.112/24

• Abuse Density: 0 (Clean)
• Neighbor Count: 0 (No adjacent IPs in /24)
• Classification: Clean
• Threat Siblings: 0
• Inherited Risk: 0

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## NETWORK CLASSIFICATION

• DNS Classification: No hosted domains, no forward resolution
• Email Reputation: Not applicable
• Control Plane: Valid RPKI, stable delegation
• Traceroute: 21 hops, transit via Comcast networks
• DNSBL Listings: 1 of 8 total lists (minimal impact)

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## SECURITY ACTIONS

Risk Score: 25 (Low Risk)

Recommendations: None required

This IP is legitimate Microsoft Azure infrastructure. No blocking, rate-limiting, or other defensive actions are recommended at this time. Standard allow rules for Microsoft cloud traffic apply.

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## OPERATIONAL GUIDANCE

This IP represents Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure operating from Chicago, IL. The low risk score (25), clean neighborhood classification, and absence of threat indicators confirm legitimate operational status.

SOC Analyst Action Required: None. Standard monitoring applies. No blocking or mitigation measures needed.

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*Intel generated by IPDebrief Intelligence Platform. Data sources: Microsoft Corporation, ARIN, multi-feed threat intelligence.*

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