# IP INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING: 18.145.219.81/32
Date: 2026-08-05
Classification: Low Risk / Infrastructure
Status: Clean / No Threat Indicators
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## EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
IP address 18.145.219.81 is a low-risk AWS cloud infrastructure endpoint with no observed malicious activity. The IP is associated with Amazon Web Services (AS16509) in the San Jose, California data center and resolves to a standard EC2 instance hostname. No open services, threats, or abuse indicators were detected across all analysis vectors.
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## OWNERSHIP & INFRASTRUCTURE
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| **Organization** | Amazon.com, Inc. |
| **AS Number** | 16509 (AMAZON-SFO) |
| **CIDR Block** | 18.145.0.0/16 |
| **Geolocation** | San Jose, California, US |
| **Infrastructure Type** | AWS EC2 Instance |
| **Hostname** | ec2-18-145-219-81.us-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com |
The IP belongs to Amazon's US West (Oregon) region infrastructure. DNS reverse resolution confirms it is a cloud-hosted EC2 instance with forward DNS validation confirmed.
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## THREAT ASSESSMENT
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| **Risk Score** | 25 / 100 |
| **Abuse Confidence** | Not Applicable |
| **Blacklist Count** | 0 |
| **Known Attacker** | No |
| **Spam Source** | No |
| **Tor Exit Node** | No |
Threat Indicators: None detected. No associated campaigns, threat feeds, or known malicious activity.
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## NETWORK BEHAVIOR
- Open Ports: None detected
- Services: Firewall / No Services exposed
- TLS Certificates: Not applicable
- Network Role: Cloud infrastructure endpoint
- DNSSEC: Valid
- Control Plane: BGP prefix 18.144.0.0/15, route stable
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## NEIGHBORHOOD ANALYSIS
Subnet: 18.145.219.0.0/24
- Abuse Density: 0 (Clean)
- Threat Siblings: 0
- Active Siblings: 1
- Risk Distribution: All clean (high: 0, medium: 0, low: 0)
The /24 subnet shows no malicious neighbors, confirming this is part of normal AWS infrastructure.
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## OBSERVATION HISTORY
Total Observations: 22 signals over analysis period
Recent Activity:
- 2026-08-05: Subnet classified as "clean" with 0 abuse density
- 2026-08-05: No certificate matches or campaign indicators
- 2026-07-30: Port scan observed (no open services)
Temporal Analysis: No ownership changes detected. No persistent malicious behavior observed.
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## RELATIONSHIP MAPPING
The IP exhibits only DNS and network associations:
- Primary association: ec2-18-145-219-81.us-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com
- Network associations: AMAZON-SFO (multiple references)
No external threat actor relationships or certificate correlations detected.
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## RECOMMENDATIONS
Action Required: None
Rationale: This IP represents standard AWS cloud infrastructure with no malicious indicators. No firewall rules or blocking recommendations are warranted. The IP should be treated as benign infrastructure.
Monitoring: No additional monitoring required beyond standard traffic analysis.
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END OF BRIEFING
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π’ Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Amazon.com, Inc. |
| ASN | AS16509 |
| Network Name | AMAZON-SFO |
| CIDR Block | 18.145.0.0/16 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
π DNS Intelligence
| PTR | ec2-18-145-219-81.us-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes β FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | ec2-18-145-219-81.us-west-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 | 32% | 2 | 3 |
| routing | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 19% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 17% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 23% | 10 | 14 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-29 10:33:42 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-12 23:21:43 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-12 23:27:48 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 20 |
| Total Observations | 21 |
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