# IP Intelligence Briefing: 46.101.171.85/32
## Executive Summary
IP address 46.101.171.85/32 is registered to DigitalOcean (ASN 14061) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The address exhibits a moderate risk profile (score: 65) with evidence of DNSBL listings. No active services or open ports detected. Classification indicates cloud infrastructure hosting environment.
## Infrastructure Profile
- Organization: DigitalOcean
- ASN: 14061
- CIDR Block: 46.101.128.0/17
- Geolocation: Frankfurt am Main, Germany (DE)
- Infrastructure Type: Cloud Compute / Hosting
- Network Role: Firewall-enabled with no active services
- Route Stability: False (route changes observed within 30-day window)
## Threat Indicators
- Risk Score: 65 (Moderate Risk)
- DNSBL Listings: 3 out of 8 total blacklists (max severity: High)
- Known Threats: None detected (not Tor exit, not known attacker, not spam source)
- Campaign Associations: None identified
- Threat Persistence: 0 days
- Persistent Malicious Activity: False
## Observations & Historical Data
Eleven signal observations recorded through 06 August 2026:
- Multiple geolocation signals with confidence levels ranging 0.17โ0.85
- Geolocation consensus indicates Germany (DE)
- One signal recorded high-severity DNSBL listings
- No ownership changes or threat persistence observed
- Average ownership days: Unable to determine
## Network Neighborhood Analysis
- Subnet: 46.101.171.85/24
- Abuse Density: 0 (no sibling abuse activity)
- Threat Siblings: 0
- Neighbor Count: 0
## Relationship Graph
- Three relationships identified, all classified as "Same Network" (DIGITALOCEAN)
- No associated hostnames, certificates, or external organizational links detected
## Security Assessment
The IP resides within DigitalOcean's cloud infrastructure with no active services detected. However, the presence of DNSBL listings warrants attention. The moderate risk score primarily reflects infrastructure hosting classification and historical blacklisting rather than active malicious behavior. No immediate threat indicators suggest active exploitation or command-and-control activity.
## Recommended Actions
1. Monitor DNSBL status โ Investigate the three blacklist listings for context (spam, abuse, or false positive)
2. Traffic Analysis โ Review inbound/outbound traffic patterns for anomalous behavior
3. Endpoint Correlation โ Correlate with any known malicious activity involving this IP or its /24 subnet
4. Allow/Block Decision โ Given cloud hosting classification and moderate risk, implement monitoring rules rather than hard block; maintain current filtering policies
## Intelligence Notes
- IP is not associated with residential or mobile networks
- No evidence of proxy, VPN, or anycast deployment
- DNSSEC valid
- Control plane shows route instability (false)
- No honeypot strikes or WAF violations recorded
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*Report generated: 2026-08-06*
*Data Source: IPDebrief Intelligence Platform*
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
๐ข Ownership & Registration
| Organization | digitalocean |
| ASN | AS14061 |
| Network Name | DIGITALOCEAN |
| CIDR Block | 46.101.128.0/17 |
| RIR | RIPE |
| Country | DE |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
๐ DNS Intelligence
| PTR Record | No PTR |
| Forward Confirmed | No โ PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
๐ DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 20% (Poor) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Not configured |
โ๏ธ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Infrastructure / Datacenter |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Hosting โ Infrastructure provider without advanced routing |
๐ 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 | โ |
| HTTP Title | โ |
๐ TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | โ |
| Valid Until | โ |
๐ฏ Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 24% | 2 | 2 |
| routing | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 24% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 17% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| Overall | 22% | 9 | 11 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
๐ Observation Timeline ๐ Live
| First Seen | 2026-08-05 00:08:31 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-13 07:11:21 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-13 07:22:59 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 18 |
| Total Observations | 19 |
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