INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING: 34.253.176.69/32
Classification: Cloud Infrastructure (AWS)
Risk Assessment: Low Risk (Score: 0)
Generated: 2026-08-13
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**Overview**
IP address 34.253.176.69 is registered to Amazon Data Services Ireland Limited (ASN: 16509, AMAZON-DUB) and geolocated to Dublin, Ireland. The address resolves to an Amazon EC2 instance (ec2-34-253-176-69.eu-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com) in the eu-west-1 region. No open ports, services, or active listening ports were detected; the host is firewalled with no accessible services.
**Ownership and Control Plane**
- Organization: Amazon Data Services Ireland Limited
- ASN: 16509 (Amazon Technologies Europe S.à r.l.)
- CIDR Block: 34.248.0.0/13
- RIR: ARIN
- Registration Age: 9,597 days (as of observation date)
- Route Stability: Route has changed 3 times in the last 30 days; not currently stable
- RPKI: No RPKI validation state reported
**Geolocation**
- Country: Ireland (IE)
- City: Dublin
- Coordinates: 53.35°N, -6.26°W
- GeoValidation: Plausible; ICMP validation blocked
- Minimum Possible RTT: 17.4ms
**Network Classification**
- Infrastructure Type: CloudCompute
- Provider: Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Services: None accessible (firewalled)
- DNS: Valid forward resolution to ec2-34-253-176-69.eu-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com
- Reverse DNS: ec2-34-253-176-69.eu-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com
- Email Authentication: SPF and DMARC records present for domain
**Threat Indicators**
- Risk Score: 0
- Abuse Confidence: N/A
- Blacklist Count: 0
- Threat Feeds: None
- Known Campaigns: None
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: No
- Abuse Density (Subnet): 0
**Neighborhood Analysis**
The /24 subnet (34.253.176.0/24) contains no neighboring IP records. Abuse density is zero with no threat siblings identified.
**Temporal Analysis**
- Observation Count: 19
- Ownership Changes: 0
- Threat Persistence Days: 0
- Threat Observation Count: 0
- Persistently Malicious: No
**Relationship Graph**
- Same Network: AMAZON-DUB
- DNS Association: ec2-34-253-176-69.eu-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com
**Security Posture**
No actionable security actions recommended. The IP displays characteristics of a legitimate cloud infrastructure instance with no malicious indicators. No firewall rules or blocking measures are warranted based on current risk profile.
**Recommendations**
- Monitoring: No special monitoring required; standard AWS traffic patterns expected
- Blocking: Not recommended; IP is classified as Low Risk
- Further Investigation: Only warranted if this IP appears in specific threat context or is associated with known malicious activity in operational logs
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Analyst Note: This IP represents standard AWS infrastructure with no evidence of compromise or abuse.
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 | 34.248.0.0/13 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | Ireland |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
๐ DNS Intelligence
| PTR | ec2-34-253-176-69.eu-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes โ FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | ec2-34-253-176-69.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 2 โ Moderate operator sophistication with routing hygiene |
๐ 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 | 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 | 35% | 2 | 4 |
| routing | 43% | 3 | 5 |
| services | 19% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 30% | 3 | 4 |
| reputation | 13% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 28% | 13 | 20 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | High (85%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
๐ Observation Timeline ๐ Live
| First Seen | 2026-08-10 17:28:51 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-28 01:19:07 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-29 03:27:26 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 26 |
| Total Observations | 32 |
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