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by nullindividual 604 days ago
tcp/443 is likely an open port on the target service (Dynamodb based on the domain name). TLS is not involved.

ICMP ECHO would be a bad choice as it is deprioritized by routers[0].

[0] https://archive.nanog.org/sites/default/files/traceroute-201...