## IP Intelligence Briefing: 51.102.176.255/32
Classification: Low Risk | Risk Score: 25/100
Executive Summary
IP address 51.102.176.255 is an Amazon Web Services (AWS) EC2 instance hosted in the Frankfurt region (eu-central-1). The address resolves to hostname `ec2-51-102-176-255.eu-central-1.compute.amazonaws.com`. No active services or open ports detected; the instance is firewalled. While classified as low risk, historical observations indicate the IP has been listed on one DNS blacklist out of eight monitored lists.
Infrastructure Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| **ASN** | 16509 (Amazon.com Inc.) |
| **Organization** | IP Man |
| **Location** | Frankfurt, Germany (50.11°N, 8.68°E) |
| **CIDR Block** | 51.102.128.0/17 |
| **RIR** | ARIN |
| **Registration Age** | 26+ years |
| **BGP Status** | Stable (no route changes in 30d) |
| **IPv6** | Not assigned |
DNS & Network Services
- PTR Record: ec2-51-102-176-255.eu-central-1.compute.amazonaws.com (forward confirmed)
- DNSSEC: Valid
- Open Ports: None detected
- HTTPS: N/A (no TLS certificate observed)
- Service Purpose: Firewalled / No Services
Threat Intelligence
| Indicator | Status |
|---|---|
| **Tor Exit Node** | No |
| **Known Attacker** | No |
| **Spam Source** | No |
| **Blacklist Count** | 1 (of 8 monitored) |
| **Known Campaigns** | None |
| **Abuse Confidence** | Low |
Neighborhood Analysis
- Subnet: 51.102.176.0/24
- Abuse Density: 1 (low)
- Classification: Mostly clean
- Threat Siblings: 1
- Active Siblings: 1
Historical Observations (27 total signals)
Recent activity indicates:
- 2026-06-14: DNS blacklist listing detected (severity: high)
- 2026-06-19: Geo-location validation confirmed (Frankfurt, DE)
- Control Plane: DNSBL listed on 1 of 8 threat feeds
Recommended Actions
No immediate remediation required. Given the low-risk classification and AWS infrastructure designation, this IP represents legitimate cloud infrastructure. Monitoring should continue for any changes in service posture or blacklist status.
Analyst Notes: The single DNS blacklist listing warrants periodic review but does not indicate active malicious use at this time. Correlate with internal logs to determine if this IP appears in any security events.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
๐ข Ownership & Registration
| Organization | IP Man |
| ASN | AS16509 |
| Network Name | โ |
| CIDR Block | 51.102.128.0/17 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | โ |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
๐ DNS Intelligence
| PTR | ec2-51-102-176-255.eu-central-1.compute.amazonaws.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes โ FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | ec2-51-102-176-255.eu-central-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 | Unknown |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Unknown โ Insufficient routing data to classify |
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 | 39% | 2 | 5 |
| routing | 24% | 2 | 3 |
| services | 12% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 27% | 3 | 4 |
| reputation | 26% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 33% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 27% | 12 | 20 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
๐ Observation Timeline ๐ Live
| First Seen | 2026-05-14 01:10:13 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-06-28 00:10:33 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-06-28 18:15:10 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 27 |
| Total Observations | 32 |
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