# IP Intelligence Briefing: 3.94.186.181
Classification: Low Risk β Legitimate Cloud Infrastructure
## Executive Summary
The IP address 3.94.186.181 is identified as a legitimate Amazon Web Services (AWS) EC2 instance with no malicious indicators. Risk scoring returned 0/100, with provider and authority scores at baseline. The address belongs to AMAZON-IAD network infrastructure located in Ashburn, Virginia (ASN 14618).
## Network Attribution
- Organization: Amazon Data Services Northern Virginia
- AS Number: 14618
- Network Block: 3.80.0.0/12
- Geolocation: Ashburn, VA, US (Coordinates: 39.04, -77.49)
- Timezone: America/New_York
The IP resolves to the hostname `ec2-3-94-186-181.compute-1.amazonaws.com` via forward DNS, confirming AWS compute infrastructure assignment.
## Threat Assessment
No threat indicators were detected during analysis:
- Risk Score: 0
- Abuse Confidence Score: Not applicable
- Blacklist Status: Clean (0/8 DNSBL lists checked)
- Known Campaigns: None
- Tor Exit Node: False
- Known Attacker: False
- Spam Source: False
Network services assessment shows the address is firewalled with no open ports or active services detected. TLS certificates and HTTP banners are unavailable due to firewall configuration.
## Historical Observation
Fifteen signal observations recorded over the monitoring period showed consistent geolocation to Ashburn, Virginia, USA. Signal confidence ranged from 0.50 to 0.90 across multiple data sources. DNSSEC validation returned true, and no ownership or threat persistence changes were observed.
## Neighborhood Analysis
The /24 subnet (3.94.186.0/24) contained no neighboring IP addresses for analysis. Abuse density score: 0. No adjacent IPs flagged with high, medium, or low risk indicators.
## Relationship Graph
Relationships identified:
- Same Network: AMAZON-IAD (repeated associations)
- DNS Associations: ec2-3-94-186-181.compute-1.amazonaws.com
## Recommended Actions
No firewall rules or blocking actions recommended. The IP address demonstrates characteristics of legitimate cloud infrastructure with no malicious behavior patterns. SOC analysts may reference this IP as a known-benign AWS resource.
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*Intelligence compiled from IPDebrief platform. Analysis timestamp: 2026-08-13*
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
π’ Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Amazon Data Services Northern Virginia |
| ASN | AS14618 |
| Network Name | AMAZON-IAD |
| CIDR Block | 3.80.0.0/12 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
π DNS Intelligence
| PTR | ec2-3-94-186-181.compute-1.amazonaws.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes β FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | ec2-3-94-186-181.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 | Hosting β Infrastructure provider without advanced routing |
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 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| routing | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| services | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| ownership | 25% | 1 | 2 |
| reputation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| geolocation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| Overall | 8% | 2 | 3 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-08-10 05:12:01 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-09-14 23:25:49 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-09-14 23:26:01 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 19 |
| Total Observations | 25 |
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