142.44.228.196
IP Intelligence Dossier
Your IP: 216.73.216.123
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IP Intelligence Briefing: 142.44.228.196
Date: 2026-06-09
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**1. Core Profile**
- Risk Score: Low (25/100) | Provider: OVH | Organization: Dmytro, Ahrefs Pte Ltd
- Geolocation: Canada (QC), Singapore (approx. 3000 km accuracy radius)
- Network Role: Hosting provider (OVH-CUST-281059695) | Subnet: 142.44.228.0/24
- DNS: Resolves to `proxy-ca016-san196.ahrefs.net` (Ahrefs infrastructure)
- Services: No open ports or TLS certificates detected.
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**2. Threat & Behavior**
- Threat Indicators: No malware, spam, or known attacker activity detected.
- Historical Observations:
- Stable network role (hosting/cloud) since June 2026.
- Subnet abuse density: 47.37% (mixed classification, 117/247 IPs flagged).
- Subnet Risk: Inherited risk score of 18 due to neighbor activity.
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**3. Relationships**
- Network Affiliation: Directly tied to OVH's OVH-CUST-281059695 network.
- DNS Associations: Linked to Ahrefs' proxy hostname `proxy-ca016-san196.ahrefs.net`.
- No Known Campaigns: No correlation with malicious campaigns or blacklists.
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**4. Neighborhood Analysis**
- Subnet: 142.44.228.0/24 (247 IPs)
- Active Neighbors: 123 IPs (54 medium-risk, 45 low-risk, 28 high-risk).
- Abuse Density: 47.37% (moderate risk).
- Neighbor IPs: Includes 100+ IPs with mixed risk profiles, including 54 medium-risk and 45 low-risk.
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**5. Recommended Actions**
- Monitor Subnet: Given the subnet’s 47% abuse density, monitor traffic patterns and flag anomalies.
- Block High-Risk Neighbors: Consider blocking high-risk IPs in the 142.44.228.0/24 subnet.
- Verify DNS: Confirm DNS resolution to `proxy-ca016-san196.ahrefs.net` is legitimate (Ahrefs is a legitimate SEO company).
- No Immediate Action Required: The IP itself is low-risk, but subnet-level threats warrant closer scrutiny.
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Conclusion: This IP is a low-risk hosting server operated by Ahrefs, part of a subnet with moderate abuse. While no direct threats are detected, the subnet’s activity suggests monitoring for lateral movement or network compromise.
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🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Dmytro, Ahrefs Pte Ltd |
| ASN | AS16276 |
| Network Name | OVH-CUST-281059695 |
| CIDR Block | 142.44.228.0/24 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | Singapore |
| Abuse Contact | — |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | proxy-ca016-san196.ahrefs.net |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | proxy-ca016-san196.ahrefs.net |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 40% (Fair) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Present |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Infrastructure / Datacenter |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Hosting — Infrastructure provider without advanced routing |
🔌 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 | — |
| HTTP Title | — |
🔐 TLS Certificate
No certificate
Issued by —
N/A
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | — |
| Valid Until | — |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 36% | 2 | 4 |
| routing | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 15% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 19% | 2 | 2 |
| reputation | 31% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 33% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 24% | 10 | 15 |
Coverage: 6/6 dimensions · Data sufficiency: sufficient
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) — 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Low (35%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
⚠ Claimed geolocation contradicts RTT physics measurement
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-05-21 14:56:12 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-06-28 13:29:56 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-06-29 01:33:32 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 21 |
| Total Observations | 24 |
🔍 21 signal types · 24 observations collected
This report is generated from 21+ independent intelligence signals including
ownership records, DNS analysis, BGP routing, TLS certificates, port scanning, threat feeds,
behavioral fingerprinting, and more.
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