# IP Intelligence Briefing: 16.171.149.143
Classification: LOW RISK
Date: Current
Status: Clear for Standard Traffic
---
## Executive Summary
IP address 16.171.149.143 is a legitimate Amazon Web Services EC2 instance with no observable malicious activity. The IP maintains a low-risk profile (risk score: 25) and resolves to AWS infrastructure in Stockholm, Sweden (eu-north-1 region). No firewall blocking or defensive actions are recommended at this time.
---
## Infrastructure Details
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| **Organization** | Amazon Data Services Sweden |
| **AS Number** | 16509 |
| **CIDR Block** | 16.170.0.0/15 |
| **Geolocation** | Stockholm, Sweden (SE) |
| **Hostname** | ec2-16-171-149-143.eu-north-1.compute.amazonaws.com |
| **DNS Resolution** | Forward confirmed |
| **Network Type** | Cloud Infrastructure (AWS) |
---
## Threat Assessment
Risk Score: 25 (Low Risk)
Abuse Confidence: Not applicable (legitimate cloud infrastructure)
Blacklist Status: Not listed on major threat feeds
Threat Indicators:
- No open ports detected
- No TLS/HTTP services exposed
- No known attacker signatures
- No spam source classification
- No Tor exit node activity
---
## Neighborhood Analysis
The /24 subnet (16.171.149.0/24) maintains a mostly clean classification:
- Subnet Abuse Density: 0.5 (low)
- Total Siblings: 2
- Active Siblings: 1 (16.171.149.206, risk score: 25)
- Threat Siblings: 1
The neighboring IP shares the same risk profile, consistent with normal AWS cloud environment characteristics.
---
## Historical Observations
Recent signal history (last 20 observations) indicates stability:
- Ownership Changes: 0
- Threat Observation Count: 0
- Threat Persistence: Not persistent
- Campaign Association: None detected
- Blast Radius: No correlated IPs identified
No degradation in reputation or emergence of malicious behavior observed.
---
## Relationships
The IP maintains associations exclusively within the AWS ecosystem:
- DNS associations to ec2-16-171-149-143.eu-north-1.compute.amazonaws.com
- Network associations to AMAZON-ARN CIDR block
- No external organizational or certificate associations
---
## Recommended Actions
No Immediate Action Required
Standard network security practices apply:
- Monitor for unusual outbound traffic patterns from this EC2 instance
- Block only if specific threat intelligence emerges
- No proactive blocking recommended due to low risk profile and legitimate infrastructure classification
---
Analyst Notes: This IP represents a standard AWS EC2 compute instance in the Stockholm region. The low risk score and absence of threat indicators are consistent with legitimate cloud infrastructure. No blocking or defensive measures are warranted at this time.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
π’ Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Amazon Data Services Sweden |
| ASN | AS16509 |
| Network Name | AMAZON-ARN |
| CIDR Block | 16.170.0.0/15 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | Sweden |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
π DNS Intelligence
| PTR | ec2-16-171-149-143.eu-north-1.compute.amazonaws.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes β FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | ec2-16-171-149-143.eu-north-1.compute.amazonaws.com |
π DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 80% (Excellent) |
| SPF | Present |
| DMARC | Present |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Not configured |
βοΈ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Infrastructure / Datacenter |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Tier 3 β Basic operator with some routing infrastructure |
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 | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| routing | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 24% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 17% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 27% | 10 | 14 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-08-05 06:11:46 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-13 07:15:56 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-13 07:35:17 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 22 |
| Total Observations | 23 |
Full dossier details are available via our API.