44.220.185.72 is an IPv4 address operated by Amazon Data Services Northern Virginia (AS14618), geolocated to Ashburn, United States. It belongs to datacenter or hosting infrastructure with reverse DNS name scanner-44-220-185-72.reposify.net. As of October 5, 2026, IPDebrief rates it Low Risk (25/100); no anonymizing service was detected.
# IP Intelligence Briefing: 44.220.185.72
Classification: Low Risk / Cloud Infrastructure
Date: Current
Analyst: IPDebrief Intelligence Team
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## Executive Summary
IP address 44.220.185.72 is a low-risk AWS cloud infrastructure endpoint located in Ashburn, Virginia. The IP shows no active threat indicators, no open ports, and operates within Amazon's Northern Virginia data center network. The address is associated with the reposify.net domain for scanner hostnames and exhibits standard AWS cloud infrastructure characteristics.
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## Ownership and Geolocation
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| ASN | 14618 (Amazon.com Inc.) |
| Organization | Amazon Data Services Northern Virginia |
| Network | AMAZON-IAD (44.192.0.0/11) |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Region | Virginia (VA) |
| City | Ashburn |
| Coordinates | 39.04, -77.49 |
| RIR | ARIN |
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## Risk Assessment
Overall Risk Score: 25 (Low Risk)
Provider Score: 0
Authority Score: 0
Abuse Confidence Score: Not Applicable
The IP demonstrates a benign operational profile consistent with cloud infrastructure. No malicious activity indicators detected.
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## Threat Intelligence
Threat Indicators: None detected
Known Campaigns: None
Blacklist Count: 0
Tor Exit Node: No
Known Attacker: No
Spam Source: No
Control Plane Observations:
- DNSBL Listed: 1 of 8 total lists
- Operator Score: 0.2609 (Basic)
- Route Stability: False
- DNSSEC Valid: Yes
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## Network Services and DNS
DNS Resolution:
- PTR Hostname: scanner-44-220-185-72.reposify.net
- Forward Resolution: Confirmed
- Hosted Domains: reposify.net
Services:
- Open Ports: None detected
- TLS Certificates: None
- HTTP Services: None
- Service Status: Firewalled / No Services Active
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## Observations Timeline
Total Observations: 19 signals recorded
Key observations include:
- 2026-08-05: Operator score 0.2609, Basic classification
- 2026-07-26: Ownership signals confirming AWS infrastructure
- 2026-07-26: Geolocation signals confirming Ashburn, VA location
- No evidence of persistent malicious activity
- No ownership changes detected
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## Network Neighborhood Analysis
Subnet: 44.220.185.0/24
Total Siblings: 45
Abuse Density: 0.0465
Classification: Clean
Risk Distribution in /24:
- High Risk: 0
- Medium Risk: 1
- Low Risk: 43
The subnet shows minimal abuse density typical of AWS cloud infrastructure. Most neighbor IPs share identical risk profiles (riskScore: 25, authorityScore: 60), indicating standardized cloud service allocation patterns.
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## Relationships
DNS Associations:
- scanner-44-220-185-72.reposify.net (repeated associations)
Network Associations:
- AMAZON-IAD (same network)
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## Recommended Actions
No Immediate Action Required
The IP address represents benign cloud infrastructure with no threat indicators. Standard monitoring is sufficient. No firewall rules, WAF rules, or blocking recommendations are warranted.
Monitoring Recommendations:
- Continue standard log monitoring for this IP
- No special alerting configuration required
- Include in normal AWS infrastructure baseline
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## Conclusion
44.220.185.72 is a legitimate AWS cloud endpoint with no malicious activity indicators. The IP operates within expected cloud infrastructure patterns for Amazon's Northern Virginia region. No defensive action required beyond standard baseline monitoring.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Amazon Data Services Northern Virginia |
| ASN | AS14618 |
| Network Name | AMAZON-IAD |
| CIDR Block | 44.192.0.0/11 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | scanner-44-220-185-72.reposify.net |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes — FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | scanner-44-220-185-72.reposify.net |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 60% (Good) |
| SPF | 2/2 domains |
| DMARC | 2/2 domains |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
| CAA | Not configured |
| Domains Checked | 2 domains |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Infrastructure / Datacenter |
| Service Purpose | Single-Service Host |
| Network Tier | Tier 3 — Basic operator with some routing infrastructure |
🔌 Services & Open Ports
| Port | Service | Protocol | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | http | tcp | — |
| Closed Ports | 22, 25, 443, 3389, 8080, 8443 (1 open / 7 scanned) | ||
| Server | Web server detected |
| HTTP Title | — |
🔐 TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | — |
| Valid Until | — |
🛡️ Public Network Snapshot
| Origin ASN | AS14618 |
| Network Prefix | 44.192.0.0/11 |
| Route mapping | Found |
| Certificates in transparency logs | 0 certificates |
| HSTS | Not detected |
| CSP | Not detected |
| HTTP/2 | Not detected |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 33% | 2 | 4 |
| routing | 34% | 1 | 3 |
| services | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| ownership | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 13% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 27% | 10 | 18 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-10 07:53:48 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-10-05 23:52:52 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-10-05 23:52:59 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 25 |
| Total Observations | 28 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 44.220.185.72
Who owns the IP address 44.220.185.72?
44.220.185.72 is registered to Amazon Data Services Northern Virginia. The address falls within the 44.192.0.0/11 network block. Registration is held at ARIN.
Where is 44.220.185.72 located?
Geolocation data places 44.220.185.72 in Ashburn, VA, United States. The local time zone is America/New_York. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 44.220.185.72 malicious or safe?
44.220.185.72 currently carries a low risk assessment, meaning no significant threat indicators have been observed. This assessment is generated from continuously collected signals and can change over time.
What is the hostname for 44.220.185.72?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 44.220.185.72 is scanner-44-220-185-72.reposify.net. This hostname is forward-confirmed, meaning it resolves back to the same address.
What ports are open on 44.220.185.72?
Responsive ports observed on 44.220.185.72 include 80. Port visibility reflects the most recent scan and may change as the host's configuration or firewall rules change.
Is 44.220.185.72 a VPN, proxy, or data center address?
44.220.185.72 is classified as cloud infrastructure based on network ownership and behavioural analysis.