IP INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING
Subject: 142.44.225.31/32
Classification: Defensive Network Intelligence
Generated: Current Session
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
IP 142.44.225.31 presents as a low-risk cloud infrastructure endpoint operating within a high-abuse density subnet. The address is associated with OVH hosting infrastructure and resolves to a hostname under the ahrefs.net domain. While individual threat indicators remain absent, the subnet context warrants contextual awareness.
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IP PROFILE AND RISK ASSESSMENT
- Risk Score: 30 (Low Risk classification)
- Reputation: Low Risk
- Provider Score: 0
- Authority Score: 0
- Infrastructure Type: CloudCompute (OVH hosting)
- Network Role: Firewalled/No Services detected
- Open Ports: None detected during scan
- TLS Certificate: None detected
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OWNERSHIP AND REGISTRATION
- ASN: 16276 (OVH)
- Organization: Dmytro, Ahrefs Pte Ltd
- Netname: OVH-CUST-281059696
- CIDR Block: 142.44.225.0/24
- RIR: ARIN
- Control Plane: Origin ASN 16276, BGP prefix 142.44.128.0/17
- Route Stability: Stable (0 route changes in 30 days)
- RPKI State: Valid
- DNSSEC: Valid
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DNS AND DOMAIN INTELLIGENCE
- PTR Hostname: proxy-ca017-san31.ahrefs.net
- Resolved Domain: ahrefs.net
- Forward Resolution: 1 hostname confirmed
- Email Authentication: SPF and DMARC records not configured
- TXT Record Count: 0
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GEOLOCATION ANALYSIS
- Reported Country: CA (Canada)
- Reported City: Singapore
- Geographic Validation: Failed (plausible flag false)
- RTT Validation: Violation detected
- Measured RTT: 28ms
- Minimum Possible RTT for 5,597km distance: 112ms
- Discrepancy indicates geolocation data inconsistency
- Probe Count: 5
- Average RTT: 30ms
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THREAT INDICATORS
- Blacklist Count: 0
- Known Campaigns: None
- Tor Exit Node: False
- Known Attacker: False
- Spam Source: False
- Abuse Confidence Score: Null
- Threat Persistence Days: 0
- Is Persistently Malicious: False
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SUBNET CONTEXT (142.44.225.0/24)
- Abuse Density: 0.6953 (High Abuse classification)
- Subnet Classification: High Abuse
- Total Siblings: 256
- Active Siblings: 223
- Threat Siblings: 178
- Inherited Risk Score: 27
- Neighbor Count Analyzed: 100
- Risk Distribution: High (0), Medium (28), Low (72)
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HISTORICAL OBSERVATIONS
- Total Observations: 27
- Recent Activity: June 2026
- Observation Timeline:
- 2026-06-28: Cloud hosting classification (OVH provider) confirmed
- 2026-06-20: High abuse subnet classification recorded
- 2026-06-20: Control plane operator score 0.6522 (Moderate)
- Ownership Changes: 0
- Threat Observation Count: 1
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NETWORK RELATIONSHIPS
- Primary Network Association: OVH-CUST-281059696
- Relationship Count: 39
- Relationship Types: Same Network (OVH hosting customer block)
- Organizational Links: No direct organization relationships detected
- Hostname Links: proxy-ca017-san31.ahrefs.net
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RECOMMENDED ACTIONS
No immediate firewall rules or blocking actions recommended based on current risk profile. The IP presents as a legitimate cloud hosting endpoint with low individual threat indicators.
Contextual Considerations:
- Monitor subnet-level abuse density (0.6953) for potential lateral threat vectors
- Consider geo-location validation discrepancies when correlating with other intelligence
- No immediate action required at this time; maintain normal monitoring procedures
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INTELLIGENCE SUMMARY
IP 142.44.225.31 operates as a firewalled cloud endpoint within OVH hosting infrastructure. The address shows no active malicious indicators, though it resides in a subnet with elevated abuse density. The geolocation data contains inconsistencies requiring contextual interpretation. Current threat posture is low-risk with no actionable indicators requiring immediate defensive response.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
๐ข Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Dmytro, Ahrefs Pte Ltd |
| ASN | AS16276 |
| Network Name | OVH-CUST-281059696 |
| CIDR Block | 142.44.225.0/24 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | Singapore |
| Abuse Contact | โ |
๐ DNS Intelligence
| PTR | proxy-ca017-san31.ahrefs.net |
| Forward Confirmed | No โ PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | proxy-ca017-san31.ahrefs.net |
๐ DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 40% (Fair) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Present |
โ๏ธ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Infrastructure / Datacenter |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Tier 3 โ Basic operator with some routing infrastructure |
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 | 26% | 2 | 4 |
| routing | 24% | 3 | 4 |
| services | 12% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 26% | 3 | 3 |
| reputation | 28% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 33% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 25% | 13 | 19 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) โ 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
๐ Observation Timeline ๐ Live
| First Seen | 2026-05-22 03:08:25 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-06-28 16:59:12 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-06-29 05:02:59 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 27 |
| Total Observations | 30 |
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