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# IP Intelligence Briefing: 51.68.236.94/32

## Executive Summary

Intellectual property 51.68.236.94 is a moderate-risk cloud hosting endpoint operated by OVH SAS (ASN 16276) in France. The IP exhibits multiple threat indicators including DNSBL listings and operates within a high-abuse density subnet. Recommended action is to block inbound traffic from this source.

## Risk Assessment

• Overall Risk Score: 50 (Moderate Risk)
• Provider Classification: OVH Cloud Compute Infrastructure
• Geolocation: France (FR)
• Network Role: Hosting/Cloud with firewall/no services detected

## Threat Indicators

• DNSBL Listings: 2 of 8 total lists flagged
• Abuse Confidence: Present but not quantified
• Operator Score: 0.2609 (Basic classification)
• Tor/Proxy: Not identified as Tor exit node, proxy, or CDN

## Network Context

The IP resides in subnet 51.68.236.94/24 with concerning abuse metrics:

• Subnet Abuse Density: 0.625 (High)
• Threat Siblings: 10 out of 16 total IPs in /24
• Classification: High abuse subnet
• Inherited Risk: 25

## Observation History

21 signal observations recorded with latest activity on 2026-06-19. Historical analysis shows:

• Consistent cloud/hosting classification since 2026-06-14
• Basic operator score maintained across observations
• No persistent malicious activity pattern detected

## Relationships

57 relationships identified, primarily Same Network associations with OVH-DEDICATED-FO network segments. No malicious certificates or campaign correlations detected.

## Neighbor Analysis

15 neighboring IPs in /24 subnet with risk distribution showing 15 medium-risk peers. Consistent authority scores of 60 across neighbors suggest legitimate hosting infrastructure with mixed usage patterns.

## Recommended Actions

Immediate: Block inbound traffic from 51.68.236.94/32

Firewall Rules:

• iptables: `iptables -A INPUT -s 51.68.236.94 -j DROP`
• nftables: `nft add rule inet filter input ip saddr 51.68.236.94 drop`
• nginx: `deny 51.68.236.94;`
• pfSense: `51.68.236.94/32`
• Cloudflare WAF: Block with expression `ip.src eq 51.68.236.94`
• AWS WAF: Add to deny list with CIDR 51.68.236.94/32

## Intelligence Notes

While the IP is hosted by a legitimate provider, the high-abuse subnet context and multiple DNSBL listings indicate this endpoint may be associated with malicious activity. Monitor for any behavioral changes and consider blocking the entire /24 subnet if traffic patterns warrant escalation.

*Report generated from IPDebrief intelligence platform.*

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