# IP Intelligence Briefing: 18.97.5.112/32
Date: 2026-08-13
Status: Low Risk / No Active Threat Indicators
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## Executive Summary
IP 18.97.5.112 is a low-risk address hosted on Amazon Web Services infrastructure. The IP shows no active threat indicators, no blacklist associations, and operates within a predominantly clean subnet. No defensive actions are currently recommended.
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## Infrastructure Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| **Risk Score** | 0 (Low Risk) |
| **Organization** | Amazon Technologies Inc. |
| **ASN** | 14618 |
| **CIDR Block** | 18.32.0.0/11 |
| **Location** | Ashburn, VA, US |
| **Provider** | Amazon Web Services |
| **Network Role** | Firewalled / No Services |
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## DNS Analysis
- PTR Record: scanner-18-97-5-112.reposify.net
- Forward Resolution: Confirmed
- Associated Domain: reposify.net
- Email Authentication: SPF and DMARC records present
The DNS infrastructure shows proper email security configuration. The hostname pattern suggests automated infrastructure usage within the reposify.net ecosystem.
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## Threat Assessment
- Blacklist Status: Not listed (0 listings)
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: No
- Associated Campaigns: None detected
- Threat Feeds: No matches
The IP exhibits no malicious behavior patterns. No threat indicators have been observed across major intelligence sources.
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## Network Neighborhood Analysis
Subnet 18.97.5.0/24 shows:
- Abuse Density: 0.1786 (low)
- Classification: Mostly clean
- Total Siblings: 28 IPs
- Active Siblings: 24
- Threat Siblings: 5
Risk distribution in the subnet:
- High Risk: 0
- Medium Risk: 1
- Low Risk: 23
The local subnet demonstrates minimal abuse activity, with the target IP falling within the clean majority.
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## Historical Observations
- Total Observations: 18
- Ownership Changes: 0
- Threat Persistence: None observed
- Last Observation: 2026-08-13
The IP has maintained stable ownership and shows no evidence of evolving threat behavior over time.
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## Recommended Actions
No defensive actions recommended.
The IP address presents no immediate security concerns. Standard monitoring practices are appropriate. No firewall rules or blocking measures are warranted based on current intelligence.
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## Intelligence Conclusion
This IP address belongs to legitimate AWS infrastructure with no observed malicious activity. The subnet context and historical data support continued monitoring without escalation. No correlation with known attack campaigns or infrastructure.
Classification: LOW RISK - Continue Standard Monitoring
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
π’ Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Amazon Technologies Inc. |
| ASN | AS14618 |
| Network Name | AT-88-Z |
| CIDR Block | 18.32.0.0/11 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
π DNS Intelligence
| PTR | scanner-18-97-5-112.reposify.net |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes β FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | scanner-18-97-5-112.reposify.net |
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 | 31% | 2 | 6 |
| routing | 8% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 12% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 20% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 16% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 17% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 17% | 10 | 18 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-08-08 22:38:56 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-09-14 08:17:34 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-09-14 08:23:55 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 21 |
| Total Observations | 29 |
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