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# IP INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING

Target: 87.98.178.206/32

Date: 2026-06-21

Analyst: IPDebrief SOC Intelligence

Classification: Low Risk

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## EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

IP 87.98.178.206 is a cloud infrastructure address assigned to OVH SAS (Octave Klaba) in Roubaix, France. The IP carries a low risk score of 25 with no direct threat indicators. However, neighborhood analysis reveals one threat sibling within the /24 subnet, warranting awareness monitoring.

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## OWNERSHIP & INFRASTRUCTURE

• Provider: OVH (ASN: 16276)
• Organization: Octave Klaba
• Network Block: 87.98.128.0/18 (RIPE)
• Infrastructure Type: CloudCompute / Hosting
• Geolocation: France (FR), Roubaix
• DNS PTR: ip206.ip-87-98-178.eu
• Forward Resolution: ip206.ip-87-98-178.eu (confirmed)

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## RISK ASSESSMENT

• Overall Risk Score: 25 (Low Risk)
• Abuse Confidence Score: Not available
• Blacklist Count: 0
• DNSBL Listed: 1 of 8 lists
• Tor Exit Node: No
• Known Attacker: No
• Spam Source: No
• Stability Label: Not established
• Operator Score: 0.2609 (Basic)

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## THREAT INDICATORS

• Direct Threat Indicators: None detected
• Known Campaigns: None
• Threat Feeds: Empty
• Reputation Sources: None identified
• Campaign Likelihood: None

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## NETWORK BEHAVIOR

• Open Ports/Services: None detected (firewalled/no services)
• TLS Certificate: None
• HTTP Banner: None
• Connection Type: Cloud-based infrastructure
• Route Stability: False (route changes observed)
• Route Changes (30d): 0
• BGP Prefix: 87.98.128.0/17

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## NEIGHBORHOOD ANALYSIS

• Subnet: 87.98.178.206/24
• Abuse Density: 1 (low)
• Classification: Mostly clean
• Total Siblings: 1
• Active Siblings: 1
• Threat Siblings: 1
• Inherited Risk: 2

*Note: One neighboring IP in the /24 subnet exhibits threat characteristics. Consider reviewing sibling addresses for correlation.*

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## OBSERVATION HISTORY

• Total Observations: 22 signals
• Latest Observation: 2026-06-21T04:40:30 UTC
• Geolocation Signals: France (confidence: 0.52)
• Network Classification: OVH CloudCompute (confidence: 0.90)
• Historical Threat Signal: 2026-06-16 indicated 1 threat sibling in subnet

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## RELATIONSHIP MAPPING

• Network Associations: OVH (multiple occurrences)
• DNS Associations: ip206.ip-87-98-178.eu (primary reverse DNS)
• Related Entities: 31 total relationships (network and DNS associations)

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## RECOMMENDED ACTIONS

Based on current risk profile (25), no immediate firewall or blocking actions are recommended. However, the following monitoring measures are advised:

1. Monitor for Service Activation: IP is currently firewalled; observe for new port openings

2. Sibling IP Review: Investigate the one threat sibling in 87.98.178.0/24

3. DNSBL Monitoring: Track DNSBL status changes (currently listed on 1 of 8 lists)

4. Traffic Correlation: Monitor for traffic patterns correlating with threat sibling IPs

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## CONCLUSION

IP 87.98.178.206 presents a low-risk profile consistent with OVH cloud infrastructure hosting. While direct threat indicators are absent, the neighborhood analysis identifies one threat sibling requiring awareness. No immediate blocking is warranted, but correlation with sibling threat activity should be maintained.

Status: Monitor / No Action Required

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