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# IP Intelligence Briefing: 66.165.237.98/32

Classification: Low Risk

Date: July 30, 2026

Analyst: IPDebrief Intelligence Team

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## Executive Summary

IP 66.165.237.98 is associated with Hivelocity Ventures Corp (ASN 29802) and carries a risk score of 30, classified as Low Risk. The address hosts no active services and exhibits no known malicious indicators. While the IP is listed on two DNS blacklists, overall threat indicators remain minimal.

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## Network Ownership & Infrastructure

The IP operates within a cloud/hosting infrastructure environment. Forward DNS resolution confirms the address resolves to the static.hvvc.us domain, consistent with Hivelocity's residential/hosting hosting model.

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## Threat Assessment

Risk Indicators

• Overall Risk Score: 30 (Low Risk)
• Abuse Confidence Score: Not available
• Known Attacker: No
• Spam Source: No
• Tor Exit Node: No
• DNS Blacklists: 2 of 8 total lists
• Threat Feeds: None detected
• Known Campaigns: None

Service Exposure

• Open Ports: None detected
• HTTP/HTTPS: No services running
• TLS Certificates: None
• Server Banner: No response

The IP presents no active service exposure. All port scans returned no open ports, indicating the address is either firewalled or not actively running services.

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## Observation History

The IP has generated 14 observations over the monitoring period. Key temporal signals include:

• July 30, 2026 14:47:04 UTC: Banner scan completed with no matches
• July 30, 2026 14:46:31 UTC: Geolocation validation attempted; ICMP blocked (unable to validate)
• July 30, 2026 14:46:04 UTC: ASN and network registration confirmed (Hivelocity Ventures Corp, 66.165.236.0/22)
• July 30, 2026 14:45:35 UTC: Port scanning completed; no open ports detected
• July 30, 2026 14:45:30 UTC: Control plane assessment scored "Basic" (0.2609 operator score)

No persistent malicious activity observed. The IP shows no threat persistence days and zero correlated malicious IPs.

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## Relationship Analysis

Five relationships were identified:

1. DNS Association: 66-165-237-98.static.hvvc.us (hostname)

2. Same Network: 66.165.236.0/22 (CIDR)

3. DNS Association: 66-165-237-98.static.hvvc.us (hostname) [duplicate]

4. Same Network: 66.165-236-0-22 (CIDR) [duplicate]

5. DNS Association: 66-165-237-98.static.hvvc.us (hostname) [duplicate]

No external organizational or campaign relationships detected. The IP exists as a standalone endpoint within its network block.

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## Neighborhood Analysis

The IP occupies a /24 subnet (66.165.237.98/24) with no sibling addresses in scope.

No neighboring IPs within the subnet exhibit malicious activity, indicating the IP does not share abuse patterns with adjacent addresses.

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## Recommended Actions

Current Recommendation: Monitor

• No immediate firewall rules required based on risk profile
• Standard allow/deny policies apply
• Monitor for future service exposure or threat indicator emergence

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## Conclusion

IP 66.165.237.98 represents a low-risk endpoint associated with legitimate hosting infrastructure (Hivelocity). The absence of open ports, combined with zero known malicious indicators and minimal blacklist presence, supports continued monitoring without immediate mitigation. The IP's association with static.hvvc.us DNS records confirms its intended use as a residential/hosting endpoint.

Status: Acceptable for traffic; no blocking recommended.

This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.