# IP Intelligence Briefing: 68.183.244.58
Classification: MODERATE RISK
Date: Current Analysis
Analyst: IPDebrief Intelligence Team
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## Executive Summary
IP 68.183.244.58 is a DigitalOcean cloud compute instance located in Bengaluru, India. The asset carries a moderate risk score of 50 and is listed on two DNSBLs. No active threat indicators or historical malicious activity were observed. The /24 subnet is classified as clean with zero abuse density.
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## Technical Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| **IP Address** | 68.183.244.58/32 |
| **Organization** | DigitalOcean, LLC |
| **ASN** | 14061 |
| **Network** | DIGITALOCEAN-68-183-0-0 |
| **CIDR Block** | 68.183.0.0/16 |
| **Geolocation** | Bengaluru, Karnataka, IN |
| **Infrastructure** | CloudCompute |
| **Risk Score** | 50 |
| **Abuse Confidence** | Not Reported |
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## Network Classification
- Control Plane: BGP prefix 68.183.244.0/22; route stability reported as false
- Infrastructure Type: Cloud compute hosting environment
- DNS Reputation: Listed on 2 of 8 DNSBLs
- Operator Score: 0.1304 (Minimal)
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## Service Footprint
| Port | Protocol | Service | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | TCP | HTTP | nginx/1.24.0 |
| 22 | TCP | SSH | OpenSSH_9.6p1 Ubuntu-3ubuntu13.18 |
HTTP status code: 404
HTTP Version: 1.1
Server: nginx/1.24.0 (Ubuntu)
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## Threat Indicators
- Known Attacker: No
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Spam Source: No
- Blacklist Count: 2
- Known Campaigns: None reported
- Threat Persistence: Not observed
- Historical Threat Observations: 0
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## Neighborhood Assessment
- Subnet: 68.183.244.58/24
- Abuse Density: 0
- Classification: Clean
- Total Siblings: 1
- Active Siblings: 1
- Threat Siblings: 0
No neighboring IPs in the /24 subnet exhibit malicious behavior.
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## Observation History
Analysis of 16 observations indicates stable characteristics:
- Geolocation: Validated (plausible India location, RTT 220โ224ms)
- Subnet Classification: Consistently "clean"
- Ownership: No changes recorded
- Threat Persistence: None observed
Recent observations confirm the IP operates within expected cloud infrastructure parameters.
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## Recommended Actions
Given the moderate risk score and DNSBL listings, consider the following:
Firewall/Network Rules:
- `iptables -A INPUT -s 68.183.244.58 -j DROP`
- `nft add rule inet filter input ip saddr 68.183.244.58 drop`
- `nginx: deny 68.183.244.58;`
WAF/Cloud Recommendations:
- Cloudflare WAF: Block traffic from 68.183.244.58/32
- AWS WAF: Add IP 68.183.244.58/32 to block list
Note: These recommendations are probabilistic and should be combined with additional context before enforcement.
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## Intelligence Conclusions
IP 68.183.244.58 represents a DigitalOcean cloud instance in India with moderate risk characteristics. The absence of historical threat activity, clean neighborhood profile, and lack of known attacker indicators suggest the risk score stems from DNSBL listings rather than active malicious behavior. SOC teams may choose to monitor or block based on operational requirements and threat context.
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End of Briefing
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
๐ข Ownership & Registration
| Organization | DigitalOcean, LLC |
| ASN | AS14061 |
| Network Name | DIGITALOCEAN-68-183-0-0 |
| CIDR Block | 68.183.0.0/16 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| 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 | Single-Service Host |
| Network Tier | Hosting โ Infrastructure provider without advanced routing |
๐ Services & Open Ports
| Port | Service | Protocol | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | http | tcp | โ |
| Closed Ports | 22, 25, 443, 3389, 8080, 8443 (1 open / 7 scanned) | ||
| Server | nginx/1.24.0 (Ubuntu) |
| 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 | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| routing | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 30% | 2 | 3 |
| ownership | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 13% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 23% | 10 | 15 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
๐ Observation Timeline ๐ Live
| First Seen | 2026-08-12 12:22:11 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-27 09:13:49 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-29 04:50:41 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 18 |
| Total Observations | 19 |
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