## IP INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING: 44.220.188.205/32
Classification: Moderate Risk | Data Source: IPDebrief Threat Intelligence Platform | Generated: 2026-08-06
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
IP address 44.220.188.205 is a cloud infrastructure host operated by Amazon Web Services (AWS) in Ashburn, Virginia. The IP exhibits a moderate risk profile (score: 50) with no active threat indicators. The address resolves to reposify.net scanning infrastructure and is associated with minimal abuse activity within its /24 subnet.
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OWNERSHIP & GEOLOCATION
- Organization: Amazon Data Services Northern Virginia (AMAZON-IAD)
- ASN: 14618
- CIDR Block: 44.192.0.0/11
- Location: Ashburn, Virginia, United States
- Geolocation Confidence: High (plausible, consensus verified)
- Network Type: Cloud infrastructure provider (AWS)
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THREAT PROFILE
- Risk Score: 50 (Moderate)
- Abuse Confidence: Not elevated
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: No
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Blacklist Status: 2 DNSBL listings across 8 total lists
- Threat Feeds: None correlated
- Campaign Likelihood: None
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NETWORK ROLE & SERVICES
- Infrastructure Type: Single-Service Host
- Open Ports: TCP/80 (HTTP)
- HTTP Banner: Reposify
- DNS Resolution: scanner-44-220-188-205.reposify.net
- Email Auth: SPF and DMARC records present
- TLS Certificate: Not detected
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NEIGHBORHOOD ANALYSIS
Subnet: 44.220.188.0/24
- Total Siblings: 65 (62 active)
- Abuse Density: 0.1538 (low-moderate)
- Classification: mostly_clean
- Threat Siblings: 10
- Risk Distribution: 0 high-risk, 2 medium-risk, 59 low-risk
- Inherited Risk: 6 (low)
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OBSERVATION HISTORY
- Total Observations: 25 signals
- Threat Observation Count: 1
- Persistent Malicious Activity: No
- Ownership Changes: 0 (stable)
- Recent Activity: Single observation recorded on 2026-08-06
- Geolocation Validation: ICMP blocked, unable to validate via ping
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RELATIONSHIP GRAPH
- Primary Association: AMAZON-IAD network (AMAZON-IAD)
- DNS Associations: scanner-44-220-188-205.reposify.net (multiple records)
- Correlated IPs: None detected
- Certificate Matches: None
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RECOMMENDED ACTIONS
Immediate Mitigation:
```bash
# iptables
iptables -A INPUT -s 44.220.188.205 -j DROP
# nftables
nft add rule inet filter input ip saddr 44.220.188.205 drop
```
WAF/CDN Blocking:
- Cloudflare: Block 44.220.188.205 (risk score 50)
- AWS WAF: Block 44.220.188.205/32
Contextual Notes:
- The hostname "scanner-44-220-188-205.reposify.net" indicates potential scanning infrastructure activity
- Moderate risk score warrants monitoring but does not indicate confirmed malicious behavior
- Low neighborhood abuse density suggests this is an isolated case within AWS infrastructure
- No evidence of coordinated campaign activity
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ANALYST ASSESSMENT
This IP represents AWS infrastructure with moderate risk characteristics. The reposify.net hostname association suggests automated scanning or reconnaissance activity. While no confirmed attacks are linked to this address, the combination of a moderate risk score and scanning infrastructure naming convention warrants continued monitoring. No immediate incident response required, but traffic should be blocked or rate-limited at the perimeter.
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END OF BRIEFING
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 | 44.192.0.0/11 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
π DNS Intelligence
| PTR | scanner-44-220-188-205.reposify.net |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes β FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | scanner-44-220-188-205.reposify.net |
π DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 80% (Excellent) |
| SPF | Present |
| DMARC | Present |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Not configured |
βοΈ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Unknown |
| Service Purpose | Single-Service Host |
| Network Tier | Tier 3 β Basic operator with some routing infrastructure |
π Services & Open Ports
| Port | Service | Protocol | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | http | tcp | β |
| Closed Ports | 22, 25, 443, 3389, 8080, 8443 (1 open / 7 scanned) | ||
| Server | Reposify |
| 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 | 27% | 2 | 4 |
| routing | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 34% | 2 | 3 |
| ownership | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 26% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 26% | 10 | 17 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-30 11:04:04 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-13 00:41:39 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-13 06:43:20 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 23 |
| Total Observations | 25 |
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