## IP Intelligence Briefing: 45.56.116.105
Classification: Cloud Hosting Infrastructure | Risk Level: Moderate (Score: 40)
Organization: Linode (ASN: 63949) | Location: Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Network Classification
The IP address is registered to Linode, a cloud computing provider operating under the LINODE network. Infrastructure classification indicates cloud-hosted environment with active hosting services enabled. The control plane shows route instability flagged, though BGP prefix 45.56.112.0/21 remains operational.
Threat Indicators Assessment
No active threat indicators detected. Analysis confirms:
- Not a Tor exit node, proxy, VPN, CDN, or known attacker
- No known campaigns or threat feed associations
- Zero blacklisted connections to known malicious infrastructure
- Abuse confidence score: Null
- Zero DNSBL hits from major reputation sources (2 minor lists out of 8 checked)
Service State
The IP operates as firewalled hosting infrastructure with no active services. Port scanning revealed no open ports. No TLS certificates, HTTP responses, or server banners detected. The service purpose is classified as "Firewalled / No Services," indicating the IP is not actively listening for connections.
Geolocation Consistency
Geolocation data indicates United States placement with Atlanta, Georgia consensus. Minor variations in historical geolocation signals observed between Georgia and Pennsylvania, likely attributable to different geolocation databases and probe sources. Route stability analysis flagged as unstable over recent monitoring period.
Historical Observation
Thirteen signal observations recorded. Consistent ownership attribution to Linode across all observations. No threat persistence or malicious activity patterns observed. Risk profile remains stable with no escalation indicators.
Subnet Analysis
The /24 subnet (45.56.116.0/24) demonstrates clean operational posture:
- Abuse density: 0.0
- No threat siblings identified
- Active sibling count: 1 (the target IP)
- Overall classification: Clean
Recommended Actions
Based on risk profile analysis, no immediate blocking or firewall rules recommended. The IP represents legitimate cloud hosting infrastructure with no malicious indicators. Routine monitoring advised without special restrictions.
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Analysis Date: 2026-08-06
Intelligence Source: IPDebrief Threat Intelligence Platform
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
π’ Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Linode |
| ASN | AS63949 |
| Network Name | LINODE |
| CIDR Block | 45.56.64.0/18 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
π DNS Intelligence
| PTR | mail.firstlaneview.forum |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes β FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | mail.firstlaneview.forum |
π DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 40% (Fair) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | 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 | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| routing | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 24% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 17% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| Overall | 24% | 9 | 12 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-08-02 17:02:38 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-13 04:05:14 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-13 04:16:17 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 22 |
| Total Observations | 24 |
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