# IP Intelligence Briefing: 3.228.219.198/32
## Executive Summary
IP address 3.228.219.198 is classified as Low Risk with a risk score of 0. The address represents legitimate Amazon Web Services (AWS) EC2 infrastructure deployed in the US East (Northern Virginia) region. No malicious indicators, threat activity, or abuse signals were detected. The IP exhibits normal operational behavior consistent with cloud infrastructure and poses no threat to defensive security posture.
## Technical Profile
Ownership & Infrastructure
- Provider: Amazon Web Services (ASN 14618)
- Organization: Amazon Data Services Northern Virginia
- CIDR Block: 3.224.0.0/12
- Infrastructure Type: Cloud (EC2 Instance)
- Classification: Legitimate Cloud Infrastructure
Geolocation
- Country: United States (US)
- Region: Virginia (VA)
- City: Ashburn
- Coordinates: 39.04°N, -77.49°W
- Geo Confidence: 90% (multi-signal inference)
- Timezone: America/New_York
DNS & Resolution
- PTR Record: ec2-3-228-219-198.compute-1.amazonaws.com
- Forward Resolution: Confirmed (amazonaws.com)
- DNSSEC: Valid
- HTTP Status: No active services detected (Firewalled / No Services)
Network Services
- Open Ports: None detected
- TLS Certificate: None
- HTTP Banner: None
- Active Services: None (EC2 instance not exposing services)
## Threat Assessment
Risk Indicators
- Risk Score: 0 (Low Risk)
- Abuse Confidence Score: None
- Blacklist Count: 0
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: No
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Vulnerability/Exploitation: None detected
Control Plane Analysis
- Origin ASN: 14618
- BGP Prefix: 3.224.0.0/12
- Route Stability: False (dynamic cloud routing)
- RPKI State: Not available
- IRR Consistency: Not applicable
## Observation History
Temporal Analysis (15 Observations)
- Latest Observation: 2026-08-06T05:22:41 UTC
- Threat Persistence: 0 days (no persistent malicious activity)
- Ownership Changes: 0
- Threat Observation Count: 0
Historical Consistency
All observations consistently identify the IP as Amazon Web Services infrastructure. No changes in organization, geolocation, or risk profile detected over the observation period. Classification remains stable as legitimate cloud infrastructure with zero threat signals.
## Network Relationships
Entity Associations
- DNS Hostnames: ec2-3-228-219-198.compute-1.amazonaws.com (2 associations)
- Related Organizations: None (cloud infrastructure only)
- Campaign Correlations: 0
## Neighborhood Analysis
Subnet: 3.228.219.198/24
- Total Siblings: 1
- Active Siblings: 1
- Threat Siblings: 0
- Abuse Density: 0 (clean)
- Subnet Classification: Clean
- High Risk Neighbors: 0
- Medium Risk Neighbors: 0
- Low Risk Neighbors: 0
The /24 subnet contains no other active IPs or threat indicators, confirming isolated, legitimate cloud infrastructure deployment.
## Security Actions & Recommendations
Immediate Actions
- No firewall rules required
- No blocking recommended
- Standard allow policies apply
Contextual Notes
This IP address represents normal AWS EC2 infrastructure. Traffic from this IP should be permitted under standard organizational policies. No special handling or blocking is warranted. The address is not associated with any campaigns, C2 infrastructure, or malicious activity.
SOC Analyst Guidance
- Classification: Legitimate Cloud Infrastructure
- Action: Allow standard traffic flows
- Monitoring: No special monitoring required
- Incident Correlation: No threat indicators for correlation
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Briefing Generated: Current timestamp
Data Sources: IPDebrief Intelligence Platform
Analysis Status: Complete
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π’ Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Amazon Data Services Northern Virginia |
| ASN | AS16509 |
| Network Name | AMAZON-IAD |
| CIDR Block | 3.224.0.0/12 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
π DNS Intelligence
| PTR | ec2-3-228-219-198.compute-1.amazonaws.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes β FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | ec2-3-228-219-198.compute-1.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 | 40% | 2 | 3 |
| routing | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 24% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 17% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| Overall | 25% | 9 | 12 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-08-03 17:30:42 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-13 05:15:36 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-13 05:26:22 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 20 |
| Total Observations | 24 |
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