# IP Intelligence Briefing: 8.230.4.147/32
Classification: Legitimate Infrastructure / Low Risk
Date: August 2026
Status: No Adverse Indicators
## Executive Summary
IP address 8.230.4.147 is identified as legitimate Google Cloud infrastructure with no malicious indicators. The address shows zero risk score, zero threat indicators, and zero blacklist associations. Analysis indicates this IP is associated with normal cloud hosting operations rather than malicious activity.
## Technical Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| **IP Address** | 8.230.4.147/32 |
| **Risk Score** | 0 (Low Risk) |
| **Provider Score** | 0 |
| **Authority Score** | 0 |
| **ASN** | 396982 |
| **Organization** | Google LLC |
| **Netname** | GOOGL-2 |
| **Geolocation** | Seoul, South Korea |
| **Network Role** | Google Cloud / Firewalled |
## Infrastructure Classification
- Provider: Google Cloud Platform
- Infrastructure Type: Cloud Compute
- Connection Type: Cloud Infrastructure
- Is Cloud: Yes
- Is CDN: No
- Is Proxy/VPN/Tor: No
- Is Mobile/Residential: No
- Open Ports: None detected
- Services: No active services exposed
## Threat Intelligence Assessment
Threat Indicators:
- Known Attacker: No
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Spam Source: No
- Blacklist Count: 0
- Abuse Confidence Score: Not applicable (clean IP)
- Known Campaigns: None
DNS Analysis:
- PTR Hostname: 147.4.230.8.bc.googleusercontent.com
- Forward Resolution: Confirmed
- Domain: googleusercontent.com
- Email Authentication: SPF and DMARC records present
Routing:
- BGP Prefix: 8.230.0.0/19
- Origin ASN: 396982
- Route Stability: Unstable (recent changes observed)
- RPKI State: Not evaluated
## Temporal Analysis
Observation History:
- Recent observations (August 2026) confirm consistent Google Cloud classification
- No persistent malicious behavior detected
- Threat observation count: 0
- Ownership changes: 0
- Threat persistence days: 0
Campaign Correlation:
- Campaign Likelihood: None
- Cert Matches: 0
- Banner Matches: 0
- Correlated IPs: 0
## Neighborhood Analysis
Subnet: 8.230.4.147/24
- Abuse Density: 0% (Clean)
- Classification: Clean
- Active Siblings: 0
- Threat Siblings: 0
- Total Siblings: 1
## Recommended Actions
No security actions recommended. This IP exhibits characteristics of legitimate cloud infrastructure with no malicious indicators. Standard logging and monitoring is sufficient for SOC operations.
Firewall Rules: None required (riskScore: 0)
## Intelligence Narrative
The IP address 8.230.4.147 was analyzed and determined to be part of Google Cloud infrastructure located in Seoul, South Korea. Multiple signal observations confirm consistent classification as cloud hosting infrastructure. The IP shows no association with known threat actors, spam sources, or malicious campaigns. Blacklist checks returned zero associations, and abuse confidence scoring indicated no threat.
Relationship analysis revealed DNS associations pointing to googleusercontent.com domain, consistent with legitimate Google Cloud services. The /24 subnet demonstrates clean classification with zero abuse density and no neighboring IPs flagged for malicious activity.
The IP maintains a risk score of zero across all evaluated dimensions. Provider and authority scores both registered at zero, indicating no abuse or reputation issues. No security actions were recommended based on the comprehensive risk assessment.
Conclusion: IP 8.230.4.147 represents legitimate Google Cloud infrastructure with no security concerns. No blocking or restriction measures are warranted.
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 | 147.4.230.8.bc.googleusercontent.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes โ FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | 147.4.230.8.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 | 3 |
| routing | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 24% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 17% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| Overall | 24% | 9 | 12 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
๐ Observation Timeline ๐ Live
| First Seen | 2026-08-01 22:42:12 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-13 03:19:29 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-13 03:29:11 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 19 |
| Total Observations | 20 |
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