# Threat Intelligence Briefing: IP 45.55.79.177/32
Classification: LOW RISK / CLEAN
Date: 2026-08-12
Analyst: IPDebrief Intelligence Team
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## Executive Summary
IP address 45.55.79.177 is classified as Low Risk with a risk score of 0. The endpoint operates within DigitalOcean's cloud infrastructure in the US and presents no observable malicious activity, blacklist presence, or threat indicators. No security action is currently required.
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## Infrastructure Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| **IP Address** | 45.55.79.177/32 |
| **Risk Score** | 0 (Low Risk) |
| **ASN** | 14061 (DigitalOcean, LLC) |
| **Organization** | DigitalOcean, LLC |
| **CIDR Block** | 45.55.0.0/16 |
| **Location** | United States, New Jersey, Clifton |
| **Infrastructure Type** | CloudCompute |
| **Network Role** | Hosting (Cloud) |
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## Threat Indicators
- Blacklist Count: 0
- Abuse Confidence Score: None detected
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: No
- Tor Exit Node: No
- VPN/Proxy: No
- DNSBL Lists: 0 active listings
- Campaign Correlation: None detected
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## Network Behavior
- Open Ports: None detected
- Services: Firewalled / No Services
- TLS Certificates: None
- HTTP Title: None
- DNS PTR Records: None
- Forward Resolution: Not confirmed
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## Neighborhood Analysis
The /24 subnet (45.55.79.0/24) shows:
- Abuse Density: 0
- Subnet Classification: Clean
- Total Siblings: 1
- Active Siblings: 0
- Threat Siblings: 0
No neighboring IPs exhibit malicious activity.
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## Relationship Graph
The IP has no cross-network or cross-organizational relationships beyond its parent network (DIGITALOCEAN-45-55-0-0). No associated hostnames, certificates, or related entities were identified.
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## Historical Observations
17 total observations recorded over the analysis period:
- Most Recent: 2026-08-12
- Operator Score: 0.1304 (Minimal)
- Threat Persistence: 0 days
- Ownership Changes: 0
- ICMP Validation: Blocked (unable to validate via ICMP)
- Geolocation Plausibility: True (consistent with claimed coordinates)
No escalation in risk signals observed over time.
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## Recommended Actions
Current Status: No action required
The IP address poses no immediate threat. Standard monitoring is sufficient. No firewall rules or blocking measures are recommended based on current risk profile.
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## Conclusion
IP 45.55.79.177 is a benign cloud infrastructure endpoint operated by DigitalOcean. The endpoint exhibits no malicious indicators, no blacklist presence, and maintains a clean reputation with minimal operator scores. No further investigation or remediation is warranted at this time.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
π’ Ownership & Registration
| Organization | DigitalOcean, LLC |
| ASN | AS14061 |
| Network Name | DIGITALOCEAN-45-55-0-0 |
| CIDR Block | 45.55.0.0/16 |
| 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 | 20% (Poor) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Not configured |
βοΈ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Infrastructure / Datacenter |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Hosting β Infrastructure provider without advanced routing |
π 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 | β |
| HTTP Title | β |
π TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | β |
| Valid Until | β |
π― Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 19% | 2 | 2 |
| routing | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 19% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 15% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 20% | 10 | 13 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-26 21:28:25 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-12 21:07:37 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-12 21:16:09 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 18 |
| Total Observations | 21 |
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