# 44.220.188.78 — IP Intelligence Summary

44.220.188.78 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-44-220-188-78.reposify.net. As of September 2, 2026, IPDebrief rates it Low Risk (25/100); no anonymizing service was detected.

- Canonical page: https://ipdebrief.com/44.220.188.78
- Last updated: 2026-09-02

## Ownership

- Organization: Amazon Data Services Northern Virginia
- Network name: AMAZON-IAD
- Allocated block: 44.192.0.0/11
- ASN: AS14618 (https://ipdebrief.com/asn/14618)
- Regional registry: ARIN
- Cloud / hosting provider: Amazon Web Services

## Location

- City: Ashburn
- Region: VA
- Country: United States
- Time zone: America/New_York

## Network classification

- Infrastructure type: —
- Datacenter / hosting: yes
- Residential: no
- Mobile: no
- Anycast: no
- Tor exit node: no
- VPN: no
- Proxy: no

## Risk assessment

- Assessment: Low Risk (25/100)
- Blocklist listings: 0
- Suspicious activity indicators: no
- Spam source: no

## Reverse DNS

- scanner-44-220-188-78.reposify.net
- Forward-confirmed: yes

## Analyst narrative

\# IP Intelligence Briefing: 44.220.188.78

**Date:** August 2026

**Classification:** Cloud Infrastructure IP

**Risk Level:** LOW (Risk Score: 25/100)

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\## Executive Summary

IP address 44.220.188.78 is a legitimate Amazon Web Services infrastructure address hosted in the Northern Virginia data center (AMAZON-IAD). The IP exhibits low-risk characteristics consistent with cloud computing infrastructure. While listed on one DNSBL, the overall threat posture remains benign with no active malicious indicators.

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\## Network Profile

| Attribute | Value |

|-----------|-------|

| **IP Address** | 44.220.188.78/32 |

| **Organization** | Amazon Data Services Northern Virginia |

| **ASN** | 14618 (AMAZON-IAD) |

| **CIDR Block** | 44.192.0.0/11 |

| **Location** | Ashburn, Virginia, US |

| **Infrastructure Type** | CloudCompute / Hosting |

| **Reputation** | Low Risk |

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\## Threat Assessment

\### Current Indicators

\- **Risk Score:** 25/100

\- **Blacklist Status:** Listed on 1 of 8 DNSBL feeds (dnsblListedCount: 1)

\- **Threat Feeds:** No active indicators

\- **Abuse Confidence:** Not available

\- **Known Campaigns:** None detected

\### Network Role Classification

\- **Provider:** Amazon Web Services

\- **Connection Type:** Cloud Infrastructure

\- **Services:** None detected (Firewalled / No Services)

\- **Open Ports:** None detected

\- **TLS Certificates:** Not present

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\## DNS Intelligence

| Field | Value |

|-------|-------|

| **PTR Hostname** | scanner-44-220-188-78.reposify.net |

| **Forward Resolution** | scanner-44-220-188-78.reposify.net |

| **Domain** | reposify.net |

| **Forward Confirmed** | Yes |

| **Email Auth** | SPF: Yes, DMARC: Yes |

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\## Historical Analysis

\### Signal Observation Timeline (22 observations)

\- **Most Recent:** 2026-08-05 — Blacklist listings detected (High severity)

\- **2026-07-28:** Subnet classification confirmed as "mostly_clean" (abuse density: 0.15)

\- **Provider Consistency:** ASN and geolocation stable throughout observation period

\### Temporal Characteristics

\- **Ownership Changes:** 0

\- **Threat Persistence Days:** 0

\- **Is Persistently Malicious:** No

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\## Neighborhood Intelligence

**Subnet:** 44.220.188.0/24

| Metric | Value |

|--------|-------|

| **Total Siblings** | 60 |

| **Active Siblings** | 46 |

| **Threat Siblings** | 9 |

| **Abuse Density** | 0.15 (Low) |

| **Classification** | Mostly Clean |

\### Risk Distribution

\- **High Risk:** 0

\- **Medium Risk:** 3

\- **Low Risk:** 58

**Key Finding:** The IP resides in a predominantly clean subnet with 95% of neighbors classified as low-risk. No high-risk neighbors detected.

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\## Relationship Graph

\### Identified Associations

1. **Network:** AMAZON-IAD (Same Network)

2. **Hostname:** scanner-44-220-188-78.reposify.net (DNS Association)

No external threat relationships, compromised hosts, or campaign correlations identified.

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\## Recommended Actions

\### Firewall/Blocking Recommendations

**Status:** No action required

The IP address presents a low-risk profile with no active threat indicators. Standard cloud infrastructure monitoring is sufficient. No firewall rules or blocking measures recommended.

\### Monitoring Guidance

\- Monitor for emergence of new services on this IP

\- Track changes to DNS records or hostname associations

\- Continue standard cloud provider traffic analysis

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\## Conclusion

IP 44.220.188.78 represents standard Amazon Web Services infrastructure hosting a service on reposify.net. The low-risk score (25/100), absence of open services, and clean neighborhood profile support classification as benign cloud infrastructure. No immediate threat action required.

## Nearby addresses

- 44.220.188.1 (https://ipdebrief.com/44.220.188.1)
- 44.220.188.3 (https://ipdebrief.com/44.220.188.3)
- 44.220.188.6 (https://ipdebrief.com/44.220.188.6)
- 44.220.188.7 (https://ipdebrief.com/44.220.188.7)
- 44.220.188.8 (https://ipdebrief.com/44.220.188.8)
- 44.220.188.13 (https://ipdebrief.com/44.220.188.13)
- 44.220.188.14 (https://ipdebrief.com/44.220.188.14)
- 44.220.188.17 (https://ipdebrief.com/44.220.188.17)
- 44.220.188.21 (https://ipdebrief.com/44.220.188.21)
- 44.220.188.25 (https://ipdebrief.com/44.220.188.25)
- 44.220.188.27 (https://ipdebrief.com/44.220.188.27)
- 44.220.188.31 (https://ipdebrief.com/44.220.188.31)

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Source: IPDebrief, "44.220.188.78 IP intelligence", https://ipdebrief.com/44.220.188.78, updated 2026-09-02. Assessments are probabilistic.
