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# IP Intelligence Briefing: 8.230.13.153/32

## Executive Summary

IP address 8.230.13.153 is a Google Cloud infrastructure endpoint with low-risk profile (risk score: 25). The IP resolves to Google's cloud computing network and shows minimal threat indicators. No active malicious services detected on the endpoint.

## Risk Assessment

• Overall Risk Score: 25 (Low Risk)
• Risk Classification: Low Risk
• Abuse Confidence Score: Not available
• Threat Indicators: None detected
• Blacklist Status: Listed on 1 of 8 DNSBLs

## Ownership and Infrastructure

• Organization: Google LLC (GOOGL-2)
• ASN: AS396982
• CIDR Block: 8.228.0.0/14
• Infrastructure Type: CloudCompute
• Network Role: Provider/Hosting
• Provider: Google Cloud

## Geolocation Data

• Country: South Korea (KR)
• City: Seoul
• Region: 11
• Coordinates: 37.57°N, 126.98°E
• Timezone: Asia/Seoul
• Geolocation Confidence: 0.56 (multi-signal inference)

## DNS and Network Services

• PTR Hostname: 153.13.230.8.bc.googleusercontent.com
• Forward Resolution: Confirmed (1 hostname)
• Open Ports: None detected
• Services: No active services
• TLS Certificate: Not present
• HTTP Banner: Not present

## Network Behavior

• Connection Type: Cloud-based
• BGP Prefix: 8.230.0.0/19
• Route Stability: Unstable (isRouteStable: false)
• Route Changes (30d): 0
• Traceroute: 10 hops, last hop RTT: 204.8ms
• Transit Network: Comcast

## Historical Signal Analysis

Observation history from June 2026 shows:

• Recent Signals (2026-06-21): Cloud provider identification confirmed with 0.85 confidence; geolocation signals consistent with Seoul, KR
• Earlier Signal (2026-06-11): Single threat-related signal from AlienVault OTX (US source)
• Threat Persistence: 0 days; not persistently malicious
• Threat Observation Count: 1

## Network Relationships

• DNS Associations: Multiple associations to 153.13.230.8.bc.googleusercontent.com
• Network Associations: Multiple references to GOOGL-2 network
• External Relationships: None beyond Google Cloud infrastructure

## Neighborhood Analysis (8.230.13.0.0/24)

• Total Siblings: 1
• Active Siblings: 0
• Threat Siblings: 1
• Abuse Density: 1
• Classification: Mostly clean
• Inherited Risk: 2

## Threat Indicators

• Is Tor Exit: No
• Is Known Attacker: No
• Is Spam Source: No
• Campaign Likelihood: None identified
• Cert Matches: 0
• Correlated IPs: 0

## Recommended Actions

Based on the low-risk profile and legitimate cloud infrastructure classification:

• Monitoring: Continue standard monitoring
• Blocking: Not recommended; legitimate Google Cloud endpoint
• Investigation: No immediate investigation required
• Firewall Rules: No specific rules recommended

## SOC Analyst Notes

This IP represents Google Cloud infrastructure with standard cloud computing characteristics. The single threat sibling in the neighborhood warrants awareness but does not indicate immediate threat. Route instability is typical for cloud provider prefixes. No blocking or escalation required at this time.

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