# IP Intelligence Briefing: 8.229.212.111/32
Classification: Low Risk β Legitimate Cloud Infrastructure
Date: Intelligence compiled from current threat data
Prepared For: SOC Analyst Team
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## Executive Summary
IP 8.229.212.111 is classified as Low Risk with an overall risk score of 25. The address is owned and operated by Google LLC on Google Cloud infrastructure. No malicious indicators, threat campaigns, or abuse patterns were detected. The IP is part of clean cloud compute infrastructure with no immediate threat intelligence concerns.
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## Ownership and Infrastructure Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| **Organization** | Google LLC |
| **ASN** | 396982 (GOOGLE-CLOUD-PLATFORM) |
| **Network** | 8.229.0.0/16 |
| **Geolocation** | The Dalles, Oregon, US |
| **Infrastructure Type** | CloudCompute / Hosting |
| **IP Classification** | Legitimate Cloud Service |
The IP resolves via DNS to `111.212.229.8.bc.googleusercontent.com`, confirming Google Cloud infrastructure ownership. Reverse DNS and forward resolution are consistent with cloud service patterns.
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## Threat Assessment
Risk Indicators:
- Abuse Confidence Score: Not applicable (cloud infrastructure)
- Blacklist Status: Not listed on any threat feeds
- Known Campaigns: None
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: No
Threat Observations: Zero active threat indicators detected. The IP shows no evidence of malicious activity across all monitored dimensions including DNS reputation, threat feeds, and known campaign associations.
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## Historical Analysis
Observation Count: 26 historical signals recorded
Temporal Trends:
- Ownership Stability: Stable (no ownership changes detected)
- Threat Persistence: 0 days (not persistently malicious)
- Recent Activity: Consistent cloud infrastructure classification observed from 2026-06-25
- Geolocation Consistency: The Dalles, OR geolocation maintained across observations
Historical data confirms this is a stable cloud infrastructure endpoint with no escalation in risk posture or emergence of malicious behavior over the observation period.
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## Relationship Mapping
Total Relationships Identified: 109
Key Associations:
- Multiple "Same Network" links to GOOGL-2 network
- DNS association with `111.212.229.8.bc.googleusercontent.com`
- No connections to known malicious entities or campaigns
The IP exists within a legitimate Google Cloud network environment with no anomalous relationships to threat actors or compromised hosts.
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## Neighborhood Analysis
Subnet: 8.229.212.111/24
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Abuse Density | 0 |
| Subnet Classification | Clean |
| Threat Siblings | 0 |
| Active Siblings | 1 |
The /24 subnet shows zero abuse density with no threat-related neighbor IPs. This indicates the IP resides in a clean cloud hosting segment.
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## Services and Network Role
| Attribute | Status |
|---|---|
| Open Ports | None detected |
| TLS Certificates | None |
| HTTP Title | None |
| Infrastructure Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
The IP exhibits typical cloud infrastructure behavior with no exposed services. This is consistent with Google Cloud Compute instances that are properly configured for internal or private network use.
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## Recommended Actions
Current Risk Level: 25 (Low)
Firewall Rules: No action required
Recommendations: None. The IP represents legitimate Google Cloud infrastructure and does not warrant blocking or special monitoring.
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## Intelligence Conclusion
IP 8.229.212.111 is a legitimate Google Cloud infrastructure address with no threat indicators. The IP demonstrates stable ownership, consistent geolocation, and clean neighborhood characteristics. SOC analysts may reference this intelligence when evaluating traffic patterns from Google Cloud services. No firewall rules, blocking actions, or enhanced monitoring are recommended for this address.
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Data Sources: IPDebrief Threat Intelligence Platform
Confidence Level: High β Multiple corroborating signals from ASN, geolocation, DNS, and network classification data
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
π’ Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Google LLC |
| ASN | AS396982 |
| Network Name | β |
| CIDR Block | 8.229.0.0/16 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | β |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
π DNS Intelligence
| PTR | 111.212.229.8.bc.googleusercontent.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes β FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | 111.212.229.8.bc.googleusercontent.com |
π DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 100% (Excellent) |
| SPF | Present |
| DMARC | Present |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Present |
βοΈ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Infrastructure / Datacenter |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Hosting β Infrastructure provider without advanced routing |
π Services & Open Ports
| Port | Service | Protocol | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| No open ports detected | |||
| Closed Ports | 22, 25, 80, 443, 3389, 8080, 8443 (0 open / 7 scanned) | ||
| Server | β |
| HTTP Title | β |
π TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | β |
| Valid Until | β |
π― Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 20% | 2 | 4 |
| routing | 30% | 2 | 4 |
| services | 12% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 22% | 3 | 4 |
| reputation | 24% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 31% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 23% | 12 | 20 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-05-08 17:18:17 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-06-27 14:07:54 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-06-28 08:12:44 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 27 |
| Total Observations | 33 |
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