## IP Intelligence Briefing: 8.230.14.0/32
Date: 2026-08-13
Classification: Low Risk / Cloud Infrastructure
Risk Score: 25/100
Executive Summary
IP 8.230.14.0 is a low-risk Google Cloud infrastructure endpoint hosted in Seoul, South Korea. The address is associated with GOOGL-2 (ASN 396982) and operates as firewalled cloud compute infrastructure. No active threat indicators, blacklisting, or malicious campaign affiliations were identified. The IP demonstrates stable operational characteristics with DNSSEC validation enabled.
Technical Profile
- Owner: Google LLC (ASN 396982)
- CIDR Block: 8.228.0.0/14
- BGP Prefix: 8.230.0.0/19
- Geolocation: Seoul, South Korea (37.57°N, 126.98°E)
- Network Role: Cloud Compute / Hosting Provider
- DNS: 0.14.230.8.bc.googleusercontent.com (googleusercontent.com)
- Email Auth: SPF and DMARC records configured
Threat Assessment
No active threat indicators were detected:
- Blacklist Status: Not listed (0/0 blacklists)
- Abuse Confidence: Not applicable (null)
- Campaign Association: None identified
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: No
- Tor Exit Node: No
The IP has been observed on 21 signals over the observation period with consistent low-risk classifications.
Neighborhood Analysis
The 8.230.14.0/24 subnet shows:
- Abuse Density: 0.5 (50%)
- Classification: mostly_clean
- Sibling IPs: 2 total, 2 active
- Threat Siblings: 1
- Neighbor IP: 8.230.14.151 (Risk Score: 25, Authority Score: 90)
Historical Signals
Observation history indicates:
- Recent subnet classification: mostly_clean (inherited risk 2)
- Operator score: 0.3478 (Basic level)
- Route stability: False
- DNSSEC: Valid
- Geolocation validation: ICMP blocked (geo plausible confirmed)
Relationships
The IP maintains strong associations with:
- GOOGL-2 network (multiple same-network relationships)
- googleusercontent.com DNS associations
- No external malicious relationships detected
Recommended Actions
No blocking or firewall rules are recommended. The IP presents a low-risk profile consistent with legitimate cloud infrastructure operations. If traffic from this IP exhibits suspicious behavior, investigation should focus on application-layer activity rather than IP-level blocking.
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Intelligence Assessment: This IP address represents standard Google Cloud infrastructure with no evidence of malicious activity. Monitor for behavioral anomalies at the application layer but no immediate defensive action required.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
๐ข Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Google LLC |
| ASN | AS396982 |
| Network Name | GOOGL-2 |
| CIDR Block | 8.228.0.0/14 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
๐ DNS Intelligence
| PTR | 0.14.230.8.bc.googleusercontent.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes โ FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | 0.14.230.8.bc.googleusercontent.com |
๐ DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 100% (Excellent) |
| SPF | Present |
| DMARC | Present |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Present |
โ๏ธ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Infrastructure / Datacenter |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Tier 3 โ Basic operator with some routing infrastructure |
๐ 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 | โ |
| 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 | 35% | 2 | 4 |
| routing | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 24% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 28% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 29% | 10 | 16 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
๐ Observation Timeline ๐ Live
| First Seen | 2026-08-01 16:33:56 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-13 03:05:03 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-13 03:15:38 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 21 |
| Total Observations | 22 |
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