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# IP Intelligence Briefing: 40.124.174.133/32

## Executive Summary

IP address 40.124.174.133 is a Microsoft Azure cloud compute infrastructure endpoint with a low-risk profile (Risk Score: 25). No active threat indicators were detected across all observation periods. The IP resolves to Microsoft Azure infrastructure in San Antonio, TX, with associated DNS pointing to stretchoid.com. No firewall blocking recommendations are generated due to the benign operational profile.

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## Network Ownership & Classification

• Organization: Microsoft Corporation
• ASN: AS8075
• CIDR Block: 40.74.0.0/15
• Infrastructure Type: CloudCompute (Microsoft Azure)
• Classification: Legitimate cloud provider infrastructure
• Abuse Contact: Available via RDAP

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## Geolocation Data

• Country: United States (US)
• Region: Texas (TX)
• City: San Antonio
• Coordinates: 29.43°N, -98.49°W
• Timezone: America/Chicago
• GeoValidation: Plausible (consensus validated across 2 sources)
• ICMP Status: Blocked (unable to validate via ICMP)

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## Threat Intelligence Profile

• Overall Risk Score: 25 (Low Risk)
• Abuse Confidence Score: Not applicable
• Threat Indicators: None detected
• Blacklist Count: 0
• Known Campaigns: None
• Threat Feeds: No matches
• Is Tor Exit Node: False
• Known Attacker: False
• Spam Source: False

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## DNS & Resolution Analysis

• PTR Hostnames: azpdsgcecxgl.stretchoid.com
• Forward Resolution Count: 1
• Forward Hostnames: azpdsgcecxgl.stretchoid.com
• Email Authentication: SPF not configured, DMARC not configured
• DNSSEC Status: Valid
• CAA Records: Present

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## Service & Port Analysis

• Open Ports: None detected
• Service Purpose: Firewalled / No Services
• TLS Certificate: None detected
• HTTP Title: None detected
• Server Banner: None detected
• Connection Type: Cloud infrastructure (no direct service exposure)

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## Neighborhood Analysis (Subnet: 40.124.174.0/24)

• Subnet Classification: Clean
• Abuse Density: 0
• Total Siblings: 3
• Active Siblings: 2
• Threat Siblings: 0
• Neighbor Risk Distribution:

- 40.124.174.148: Risk Score 25 (Low)

- 40.124.174.187: Risk Score 25 (Low)

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## Observation History

Total observations: 21 signals tracked over monitoring period.

Recent Activity (2026-08-05):

• Signal Type 27 (Geolocation): Confirmed Microsoft Corporation presence, San Antonio, TX
• Signal Type 2349 (Control Plane): Operator score 0.3478, Basic classification
• Signal Type 15 (Full Profile): 6 dimensions covered, 12 total observations
• Signal Type 8 (Services): Port scan completed, no open services detected
• Signal Type 13 (Network): Subnet classified as clean with zero threat siblings

Temporal Analysis:

• Ownership Changes: 0
• Threat Persistence Days: 0
• Threat Observation Count: 0
• Persistently Malicious: False

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## Campaign & Correlation Analysis

• Campaign Likelihood: Not applicable
• Cert Matches: 0
• Banner Matches: 0
• Correlated IPs: 0
• Cert Subjects: None

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## Control Plane Data

• Origin ASN: 8075
• BGP Prefix: 40.124.0.0/16
• Route Stability: Not stable
• IS Route Stable: False
• RPKI State: Not evaluated
• IRR Consistency: Not evaluated
• Route Changes (30d): 0
• DNSSEC Valid: True
• Has CAA: True
• Operator Score: 0.3478 (Basic)

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## Recommended Security Actions

No firewall or blocking rules recommended.

Rationale:

• IP belongs to legitimate Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure
• Low risk profile (25/100)
• No active threat indicators
• No open services detected
• Clean neighborhood classification
• Historical data shows consistent benign operation

SOC Analyst Guidance:

• No action required for monitoring or blocking
• May be legitimate Microsoft service endpoint
• If observed in logs, treat as expected cloud traffic
• Consider allowing traffic if destination appears to be Microsoft service

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## Intelligence Assessment

This IP address represents Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure with standard operational characteristics. The combination of:

• Low risk score
• Clean neighborhood classification
• No threat indicators
• Firewalled service configuration
• Legitimate Microsoft ownership

...supports classification as benign cloud infrastructure. No further investigation or mitigation action is warranted unless contextual indicators suggest otherwise.

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*Report generated: 2026-08-05*

*Data Sources: IPDebrief Intelligence Platform*

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