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# INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING: IP 54.229.188.177/32

Classification: LOW RISK

Date of Analysis: Current

Risk Score: 25 (Low)

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## EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

IP address 54.229.188.177 was analyzed on July 30, 2026. The address is identified as a legitimate Amazon Web Services (AWS) EC2 instance with no detected malicious activity. The IP exhibits characteristics consistent with cloud infrastructure hosting in the Ireland region (eu-west-1).

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## OWNERSHIP & INFRASTRUCTURE

Provider: Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Organization: Amazon EC2 Infrastructure

Network Role: Cloud Provider / Virtual Infrastructure

Control Plane Origin: ASN 16509

BGP Prefix: 54.229.128.0/17

The IP address is registered to AWS infrastructure with a stable control plane profile. Route stability is flagged as unstable, though this is consistent with cloud provider allocation patterns where prefixes may be reassigned.

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## GEOLOCATION DATA

Country: Ireland (IE)

Region: Leinster

City: Dublin

Coordinates: 53.34°N, -6.25°W

Timezone: Europe/Dublin

Geolocation Confidence: Plausible (single-source consensus)

Geolocation validation returned ICMP violation status, preventing precise RTT validation. The claimed geolocation distance is 867.9 km, with a minimum possible RTT of 17.36 ms.

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## DNS & NETWORK SERVICES

Reverse DNS: ec2-54-229-188-177.eu-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com

Forward Resolution: Confirmed

Hosted Domain: amazonaws.com

Open Ports: None detected

TLS Certificate: Not present

HTTP Banner: Not present

The IP resolves to an AWS EC2 hostname with standard forward confirmation. No services are actively listening on the target IP.

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## THREAT INDICATORS

Overall Threat Assessment: NONE

Abuse Confidence Score: Not applicable

Tor Exit Node: No

Known Attacker: No

Spam Source: No

Blacklist Count: 0

Known Campaigns: None

Threat Feeds: Empty

No malicious indicators were observed across all threat intelligence sources. The IP does not appear on any known blacklists or threat feeds.

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## OBSERVATION HISTORY

Sixteen signals were observed for this IP address. The most recent observation occurred on July 30, 2026, at 18:24:46 UTC. Historical signals indicate:

• Consistent Dublin, Ireland geolocation assignment
• Subnet classification as "clean"
• No threat-related signal changes over the observation period
• Zero threat observation count

The temporal profile shows no ownership changes and no persistent malicious behavior patterns.

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## NETWORK NEIGHBORHOOD

Subnet: 54.229.188.177/24

Abuse Density: 0.0 (Zero)

Total Siblings: 0 detected

Active Siblings: 0

Threat Siblings: 0

No neighboring IPs were identified within the /24 subnet. The subnet exhibits zero abuse density, indicating a clean network environment.

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## RELATIONSHIP ANALYSIS

Three relationship records were identified, all representing DNS associations to the hostname ec2-54-229-188-177.eu-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com. No additional relationships to organizations, subnets, or certificates were detected.

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## RECOMMENDED ACTIONS

Firewall Treatment: ALLOW (Default)

Risk Score: 25 (Low)

Recommended Actions: None required

No specific firewall rules or blocking recommendations were generated. The IP presents low risk and is associated with legitimate AWS infrastructure.

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## ANALYST NOTES

This IP address represents a standard AWS EC2 instance in the Ireland region. The absence of threat indicators, clean neighborhood profile, and proper DNS resolution to an AWS hostname indicate legitimate infrastructure usage. SOC teams may treat this IP with standard baseline scrutiny but no elevated threat response is warranted.

This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.