# IP Threat Intelligence Briefing: 3.252.205.121/32
## Executive Summary
IP 3.252.205.121 is a low-risk AWS EC2 instance located in Dublin, Ireland. Current risk assessment indicates minimal threat activity with no malicious indicators detected. The IP represents legitimate cloud infrastructure within Amazon's 3.248.0.0/13 cloud compute block.
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## Technical Profile
Ownership & Classification:
- ASN: 16509 (Amazon Data Services Ireland Limited)
- Organization: AMAZON-DUB
- CIDR Block: 3.248.0.0/13
- Infrastructure Type: CloudCompute
- Classification: AWS EC2 Instance (Firewalled/No Services)
- Geolocation: Dublin, Ireland (53.35°N, -6.26°W)
Reputation Metrics:
- Risk Score: 25 (Low Risk)
- Provider Score: 0
- Authority Score: 0
- Abuse Confidence Score: None detected
- Blacklist Count: 0
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## Network Context
Subnet Analysis (3.252.205.121/24):
- Abuse Density: 1 (low)
- Classification: mostly_clean
- Inherited Risk: 2
- Total Siblings: 1
- Active Siblings: 0
- Threat Siblings: 1
Network Relationships:
- Multiple relationships to AMAZON-DUB network block
- DNS associations: ec2-3-252-205-121.eu-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com
- Consistent AWS infrastructure patterns observed
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## Threat Indicators Assessment
Active Threat Signatures:
- No known attacker indicators
- No Tor exit node activity
- No spam source classification
- No known campaign affiliations
- No threat feed matches
DNS & Service Analysis:
- PTR Hostnames: ec2-3-252-205-121.eu-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com
- Forward Resolution: Confirmed (amazonaws.com)
- Open Ports: None detected
- TLS Certificates: Not exposed
- Services: No active services detected (firewalled)
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## Historical Observation Summary
Temporal Analysis:
- Total Observations: 20 signals recorded
- Threat Persistence Days: 0
- Ownership Changes: 0
- Persistence Classification: Not persistently malicious
Recent Signal Timeline (2026-06-16):
- Subnet classification: mostly_clean (abuse density: 1)
- Threat indicators: None detected
- Routing status: Stable
- Operator score: 0.2609 (Basic)
- DNSSEC validation: Valid
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## Security Assessment & Recommendations
Risk Determination: LOW RISK
Assessment Rationale:
The IP address represents legitimate AWS cloud infrastructure with no active threat indicators. The IP is properly registered under Amazon's Dublin data center block, maintains valid DNS records, and shows no evidence of malicious activity, abuse, or campaign participation.
Recommended Actions:
- No firewall blocking recommended
- No additional blocking rules required
- Monitor for any changes in threat indicators
- Standard cloud security monitoring applies
Note: The subnet contains minimal threat density with one threat sibling IP identified elsewhere in the /24 block. This does not correlate directly to the target IP's current risk profile.
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## Intelligence Confidence
Status: Current, Validated
Data Sources: IPDebrief Intelligence Platform
Last Updated: 2026-06-16
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*This briefing is generated from automated intelligence analysis. SOC analysts should correlate with internal threat indicators and threat intelligence feeds before making final security decisions.*
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
๐ข Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Amazon Data Services Ireland Limited |
| ASN | AS16509 |
| Network Name | AMAZON-DUB |
| CIDR Block | 3.248.0.0/13 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | Ireland |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
๐ DNS Intelligence
| PTR | ec2-3-252-205-121.eu-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes โ FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | ec2-3-252-205-121.eu-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com |
๐ DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 80% (Excellent) |
| SPF | Present |
| DMARC | Present |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Not configured |
โ๏ธ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Infrastructure / Datacenter |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Tier 3 โ Basic operator with some routing infrastructure |
๐ Services & Open Ports
| Port | Service | Protocol | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| No open ports detected | |||
| Server | โ |
| HTTP Title | โ |
๐ TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | โ |
| Valid Until | โ |
๐ฏ 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 | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| ownership | 30% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 28% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 24% | 9 | 14 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
๐ Observation Timeline ๐ Live
| First Seen | 2026-06-03 06:16:32 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-06-21 09:53:14 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-06-21 10:00:57 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 21 |
| Total Observations | 23 |
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