# IP Intelligence Briefing: 8.231.249.99
Classification: LOW RISK | Risk Score: 25/100 | Status: Monitored
## Executive Summary
IP address 8.231.249.99 is a Google Cloud infrastructure endpoint located in The Dalles, Oregon, US (ASN 396982). The IP exhibits low-risk characteristics consistent with legitimate cloud compute infrastructure. No active threat indicators detected, with minimal blacklist presence (1 of 8 DNSBLs).
## Ownership and Geolocation
- Organization: Google LLC
- ASN: 396982
- Network Type: Cloud Compute (Google Cloud)
- Location: The Dalles, Oregon, US (45.6°N, 121.18°W)
- Infrastructure Classification: Firewalled / No Services
## Threat Assessment
- Reputation: Low Risk
- Abuse Confidence: Not applicable
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: No
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Blacklist Count: 0
- Threat Feeds: None detected
- Campaign Correlation: None identified
DNSBL Presence: 1 listing across 8 total lists (severity: high in single instance)
## Network Behavior and Services
- Open Ports: None detected
- HTTP Services: None detected
- TLS Certificates: None detected
- DNS Resolution: 99.249.231.8.bc.googleusercontent.com
- Forward Resolution: Confirmed
- Email Authentication: SPF and DMARC records present
## Historical Signal Analysis
Observation history indicates:
- 20 total signal observations recorded
- Most recent signals: 2026-06-15
- Earlier subnet-level signals: 2026-06-08
- Classification: Mostly clean with inherited risk score of 2
- No persistent malicious activity detected
## Network Relationships
- DNS Associations: Multiple associations to googleusercontent.com hostname
- Network Relationships: Multiple connections to GOOGL-2 network
- Total Relationships: 28 entities
## Neighborhood Analysis
- Subnet: 8.231.249.99/24
- Abuse Density: 0
- Subnet Classification: Mostly clean
- Active Siblings: 0
- Threat Siblings: 1
## Recommended Actions
Based on current risk profile, no immediate blocking actions are warranted. The IP is associated with legitimate Google Cloud infrastructure.
Monitoring Recommendations:
- Continue monitoring for DNSBL listing changes
- Observe for any service activation on previously closed ports
- Monitor for correlation with known threat campaigns
Firewall Treatment:
- Allow standard traffic patterns for Google Cloud infrastructure
- No specific blocking rules recommended
## Conclusion
This IP address represents standard Google Cloud infrastructure with a low-risk profile. The single DNSBL listing should be investigated but does not indicate active malicious behavior. No immediate threat mitigation actions required.
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π’ Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Google LLC |
| ASN | AS396982 |
| Network Name | β |
| CIDR Block | β |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | β |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
π DNS Intelligence
| PTR | 99.249.231.8.bc.googleusercontent.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes β FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | 99.249.231.8.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 | 45% | 2 | 5 |
| routing | 8% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 15% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 24% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 26% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 33% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 25% | 10 | 17 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-05-19 09:38:08 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-06-28 08:56:27 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-06-29 03:01:21 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 22 |
| Total Observations | 26 |
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