# IP Intelligence Briefing: 3.252.95.240/32
Date: June 16, 2026
Status: Low Risk
Risk Score: 25/100
## Executive Summary
IP 3.252.95.240 is a legitimate Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud compute instance deployed in Dublin, Ireland (eu-west-1 region). The address is classified as low-risk with no active threat indicators, malicious reputation, or observed abuse activity. The IP belongs to the AMAZON-DUB network block (3.248.0.0/13) and is associated with Amazon Data Services Ireland Limited (ASN: 16509).
## Infrastructure Classification
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Organization | Amazon Data Services Ireland Limited |
| ASN | 16509 |
| CIDR Block | 3.248.0.0/13 |
| Infrastructure Type | CloudCompute |
| Host Classification | Cloud Hosting |
| Geolocation | Dublin, Ireland (53.35°N, -6.26°E) |
| DNS PTR | ec2-3-252-95-240.eu-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com |
## Threat Assessment
- Abuse Confidence Score: None recorded
- Threat Indicators: None detected
- Blacklist Count: 0
- Known Campaigns: None
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: No
## Network Context
Subnet Analysis (3.252.95.0/24):
- Abuse Density: 0 (clean)
- Classification: Clean
- Threat Siblings: 0
- Active Siblings: 0
- Total Siblings: 1
The IP resides in a subnet with no observed abuse activity. No neighboring IPs within the /24 range have been flagged for malicious activity.
## Operational Signals
Open Ports:
- Port 22/TCP: SSH (OpenSSH 9.6p1 Ubuntu-3ubuntu13.15)
DNS Resolution:
- Forward Resolution: Confirmed
- Forward Hostnames: ec2-3-252-95-240.eu-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com
- Forward Resolution Count: 1
Email Authentication:
- SPF: Configured
- DMARC: Configured
## Historical Analysis
The IP address has generated 19 observation records with consistent stability:
- Ownership Changes: 0
- Threat Persistence Days: 0
- Is Persistently Malicious: No
- Threat Observation Count: 0
Recent observations (June 16, 2026) confirm:
- Stable cloud infrastructure deployment
- Consistent DNS resolution to AWS hostname
- No changes in network classification
- No emergence of threat indicators
## Recommended Actions
Based on the low-risk profile and legitimate cloud infrastructure classification:
1. No blocking required โ The IP is a legitimate AWS EC2 instance with no malicious indicators
2. Monitor as-is โ Standard cloud traffic monitoring applies
3. No firewall rules โ No specific firewall or WAF rules recommended
4. Allow normal traffic โ Standard cloud compute traffic should be permitted
## Conclusion
IP 3.252.95.240 represents a benign AWS cloud infrastructure asset. The address shows all characteristics of legitimate cloud hosting with no evidence of malicious activity, abuse, or compromise. No defensive action is recommended beyond standard cloud traffic monitoring.
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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 | ec2-3-252-95-240.eu-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes โ FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | ec2-3-252-95-240.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 | Single-Service Host |
| Network Tier | Tier 3 โ Basic operator with some routing infrastructure |
๐ Services & Open Ports
| Port | Service | Protocol | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | ssh | tcp | |
| Closed Ports | 25, 80, 443, 3389, 8080, 8443 (1 open / 7 scanned) | ||
| Server | โ |
| HTTP Title | โ |
| SSH Version | SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_9.6p1 Ubuntu-3ubuntu13.15 |
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 | 40% | 2 | 3 |
| routing | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 24% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 32% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| Overall | 27% | 9 | 13 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
๐ Observation Timeline ๐ Live
| First Seen | 2026-06-13 03:45:38 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-06-21 20:22:32 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-06-21 20:24:47 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 20 |
| Total Observations | 21 |
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