# IP Intelligence Briefing: 51.68.178.68/32
Classification: Moderate Risk
Date: June 2026
Analyst: IPDebrief Intelligence Unit
## Executive Summary
IP address 51.68.178.68 is hosted on OVH cloud infrastructure in France. The address presents a moderate risk profile (score: 40) with 2 DNSBL listings detected. No active threat indicators, campaigns, or malicious behaviors were observed. The IP appears to be part of a cloud hosting environment with limited network activity.
## Infrastructure Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| **IP Address** | 51.68.178.68/32 |
| **ASN** | 16276 |
| **Organization** | Cloud Truehost |
| **Provider** | OVH |
| **Country** | France (FR) |
| **Infrastructure Type** | CloudCompute |
| **Network Role** | Firewalled / No Services |
| **CIDR Block** | 51.68.0.0/16 |
## Risk Assessment
Overall Risk Score: 40 (Moderate Risk)
Risk Indicators:
- DNSBL listings: 2 of 8 total lists
- Geolocation confidence: Consistent France attribution across observations
- No Tor/VPN/proxy indicators
- No known attacker attribution
- No spam source designation
Network Classification:
- Cloud infrastructure confirmed
- Hosting services active
- No open ports detected
- No TLS certificates or HTTP services exposed
## Observation History
Total Observations: 21 signals
Temporal Analysis:
- Recent activity concentrated in June 2026
- Geolocation consistently attributed to France (46.23°N, 2.21°E)
- Provider identification stable: OVH across all observations
- Network classification consistent: CloudCompute/Hosting
Persistence Metrics:
- Threat persistence days: 0
- Ownership changes: 0
- Not classified as persistently malicious
## Relationship Analysis
Total Relationships: 49
- Primary association: Same Network (OVH_381428066)
- 44+ network-level relationships identified
- No certificate or hostname associations
DNS Relationships:
- PTR hostname: ysfaturys.click
- Forward resolution: ysfaturys.click
- Forward resolution confidence: Not confirmed
## Neighborhood Analysis
Subnet: 51.68.178.68/24
- Abuse Density: 0 (Clean)
- Active Siblings: 0
- Threat Siblings: 0
- Total Siblings: 1
- Classification: Mostly Clean
Risk Inheritance: 2 (Minimal inherited risk from subnet)
## Recommended Actions
Based on the moderate risk profile and DNSBL listings, the following actions are recommended:
1. Monitoring: Add to passive monitoring lists due to DNSBL presence
2. DNS Analysis: Investigate ysfaturys.click domain for additional context
3. Network Filtering: Consider rate-limiting or geo-blocking if traffic patterns indicate abuse
4. Threat Intelligence: No immediate blocking recommended; maintain surveillance
## Intelligence Conclusion
The IP address 51.68.178.68 represents a cloud-hosted infrastructure point in France with moderate risk characteristics. The DNSBL listings indicate some level of reputation concern, though no active malicious behaviors or threat campaigns were identified. The clean neighborhood profile suggests the IP is not part of a coordinated abuse network. Continued monitoring is recommended to track any changes in threat posture.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
๐ข Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Cloud Truehost |
| ASN | AS16276 |
| Network Name | โ |
| CIDR Block | โ |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | โ |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
๐ DNS Intelligence
| PTR | ysfaturys.click |
| Forward Confirmed | No โ PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | ysfaturys.click |
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 | 25% | 2 | 4 |
| routing | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 12% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 17% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 24% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 23% | 2 | 2 |
| Overall | 19% | 10 | 15 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
๐ Observation Timeline ๐ Live
| First Seen | 2026-05-10 16:14:40 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-06-27 18:05:53 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-06-28 12:10:21 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 20 |
| Total Observations | 26 |
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