# IP Intelligence Briefing: 64.62.197.8
## Executive Summary
IP address 64.62.197.8 presents a moderate risk profile (score: 40) with no active threat indicators. The address is associated with Comcast (ASN 6939) and located in California, US. The subnet exhibits low abuse density, and the IP shows no persistent malicious behavior. No immediate blocking is required, though neighborhood monitoring is recommended.
## Network Profile
Risk Assessment: Moderate Risk (Score: 40)
- Provider Score: 0
- Authority Score: 0
- Stability Score: 0
- DNSBL Listings: 2 of 8 total lists
Geolocation:
- Country: United States (US)
- Region: California (CA)
- City: Boston
- Coordinates: 36.78, -119.42
- Accuracy Radius: 200km
- Geo Consensus: True
Network Classification:
- Infrastructure Type: Firewalled / No Services
- Open Ports: None detected
- Services: No HTTP/TLS endpoints active
- Not classified as CDN, hosting, proxy, VPN, or Tor exit node
Control Plane Data:
- Origin ASN: 6939 (Comcast)
- BGP Prefix: 64.62.128.0/17
- Route Stability: Unstable
- DNSSEC Valid: Yes
- RPKI State: Not assessed
## Observation History
The IP accumulated 16 signal observations with the following characteristics:
Recent Ownership Signals (2026-07-29):
- Organization: The Shadowserver Foundation, Inc.
- Abuse Contact: abuse@shadowserver.org
- RIR: ARIN
- CIDR: 64.62.197.0/24
Geolocation Signals:
- Multiple sources reported US location with confidence ranging 0.35-0.95
- Coordinates varied across sources (36.78, -119.42 to 37.751, -97.822)
Operator Assessment:
- Operator Score: 0.1304 (Minimal risk)
- Signal Count: 3 of 8 maximum signals
Temporal Analysis:
- Ownership Changes: 0
- Threat Observation Count: 0
- Threat Persistence Days: 0
- Is Persistently Malicious: False
## Relationship Graph
Only DNS associations were identified:
- Reverse DNS: 8.0-24.197.62.64.in-addr.arpa
- No hostname, organization, or certificate relationships detected
- No correlated entities in relationship graph
## Neighborhood Analysis (64.62.197.0/24)
Subnet Overview:
- Classification: Clean
- Abuse Density: 0.04 (4%)
- Total Siblings: 143
- Active Siblings: 61
- Threat Siblings: 6
Risk Distribution:
- High Risk: 4 IPs
- Medium Risk: 23 IPs
- Low Risk: 66 IPs
Notable High-Risk Neighbors:
- 64.62.197.2: Risk Score 55, Authority Score 50
- 64.62.197.3: Risk Score 40, Authority Score 50
- 64.62.197.5: Risk Score 15, Authority Score 50
## Threat Indicators
- Blacklist Count: 0
- Known Campaigns: None
- Tor Exit Node: False
- Known Attacker: False
- Spam Source: False
- Honeypot Hits: 0
- Enumeration Strikes: 0
- WAF Violations: 0
## Recommended Actions
No immediate firewall rules or blocking recommended. The IP demonstrates no active malicious indicators and moderate risk is attributed to network classification factors rather than threat activity.
Monitoring Recommendations:
- Continue passive observation of the /24 subnet
- Monitor the 6 high-risk neighbors for potential correlation
- No active threat intelligence indicators require immediate action
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*Intel generated: 2026-07-29*
*Classification: Defensive Security Intelligence*
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | The Shadowserver Foundation, Inc. |
| ASN | AS6939 |
| Network Name | HURRICANE-CE2897-4E693F5B |
| CIDR Block | 64.62.197.0/24 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | 8.0-24.197.62.64.in-addr.arpa |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes — FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | scan-36g.shadowserver.io |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 20% (Poor) |
| SPF | 0/2 domains |
| DMARC | 0/2 domains |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
| CAA | Not configured |
| Domains Checked | 2 domains |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Unknown |
| Service Purpose | Single-Service Host |
| Network Tier | Unknown — Insufficient routing data to classify |
🔌 Services & Open Ports
| Port | Service | Protocol | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | http | tcp | — |
| Closed Ports | 22, 25, 443, 3389, 8080, 8443 (1 open / 7 scanned) | ||
| Server | Web server detected |
| HTTP Title | — |
🔐 TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | — |
| Valid Until | — |
🛡️ Public Network Snapshot
| Origin ASN | AS6939 |
| Network Prefix | 64.62.128.0/17 |
| Route mapping | Found |
| HSTS | Not detected |
| CSP | Not detected |
| HTTP/2 | Not detected |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 27% | 2 | 4 |
| routing | 8% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 24% | 2 | 4 |
| ownership | 23% | 2 | 4 |
| reputation | 20% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 20% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 20% | 10 | 19 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) — 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Moderate (55%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-21 00:44:21 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-09-25 02:19:53 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-09-25 02:20:09 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 24 |
| Total Observations | 27 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 64.62.197.8
Who owns the IP address 64.62.197.8?
64.62.197.8 is registered to The Shadowserver Foundation, Inc.. The address falls within the 64.62.197.0/24 network block. Registration is held at ARIN.
Where is 64.62.197.8 located?
Geolocation data places 64.62.197.8 in Boston, CA, United States. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 64.62.197.8 malicious or safe?
64.62.197.8 currently carries a moderate risk assessment, meaning some indicators warrant caution, but the evidence is mixed. This assessment is generated from continuously collected signals and can change over time.
What is the hostname for 64.62.197.8?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 64.62.197.8 is 8.0-24.197.62.64.in-addr.arpa. This hostname is forward-confirmed, meaning it resolves back to the same address.
What ports are open on 64.62.197.8?
Responsive ports observed on 64.62.197.8 include 80. Port visibility reflects the most recent scan and may change as the host's configuration or firewall rules change.