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# IP Intelligence Briefing: 8.217.168.216/32

Classification: Routine Assessment | Risk Level: Low (Score: 25/100) | Date: Current

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## Executive Summary

IP address 8.217.168.216 is attributed to Alibaba Cloud infrastructure (AS45102) with registration in Hong Kong (8.217.0.0/16). The address demonstrates low-risk characteristics with no active threat indicators, no open services, and a clean neighborhood profile. No defensive firewall rules are required at this time.

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## Ownership and Network Classification

The IP resolves to Alibaba Cloud's Hong Kong infrastructure block. One historical signal indicated Singapore (SG) attribution, but the current consensus geolocation confirms Hong Kong.

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## Threat Assessment

Current Risk Score: 25/100 (Low Risk)

No threat indicators detected across monitoring feeds. The IP maintains a clean reputation profile.

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## Network Role and Services

• Infrastructure Type: Cloud infrastructure (Alibaba Cloud)
• Open Ports: None detected
• Service Status: Firewalled / No Services
• TLS Certificate: None
• HTTP Title: None
• Forward Resolution: 0 hostnames

The address is actively firewalled with no exposed services. DNS resolution is inactive.

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## Control Plane and Routing

• Origin ASN: 45102
• BGP Prefix: 8.217.128.0/17
• Route Stability: False (minor instability detected)
• Route Changes (30d): 0
• DNSSEC Valid: True
• DNSBL Listed: 1/8 lists (minimal impact)

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## Neighborhood Analysis

Subnet: 8.217.168.216/24

• Active Siblings: 0
• Threat Siblings: 0
• Abuse Density: 0/100
• Classification: Clean

The /24 subnet shows no neighboring risk indicators. No adjacent IPs are flagged for abuse or malicious activity.

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## Relationship Graph

All 8 relationship entries map to "Same Network: AlibabaCloud_HK," indicating consistent network-level attribution. No certificates, hostnames, or external organizational links detected beyond the cloud provider relationship.

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## Historical Observation Trends

15 observations recorded over the analysis period:

• Most Recent: 2026-06-26T13:04:58+00:00
• Geolocation Consistency: HK (confidence 0.28)
• Risk Score Trend: Stable at minimal levels
• Threat Persistence: 0 days

Historical data shows consistent Hong Kong geolocation with low-confidence scoring. One observation on 2026-06-06 flagged a threat signal for AS45102 in Singapore, but this appears to be a provider-level signal rather than IP-specific activity.

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## Recommended Security Actions

Current Status: No immediate action required.

The IP demonstrates benign characteristics with no actionable threats. Standard monitoring practices are sufficient. No firewall rules, WAF policies, or blocking actions are recommended at this time.

Reference: IPDebrief intelligence platform | Risk Score: 25 | Provider Score: 0 | Authority Score: 0

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*Intelligence generated for defensive security purposes. Correlate with additional telemetry before operational decisions.*

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