# INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING: 148.113.130.118/32
## EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
IP address 148.113.130.118 presents a MODERATE RISK profile (score: 40/100) associated with OVH cloud hosting infrastructure. The IP is part of a high-abuse density subnet (/24) with significant malicious activity correlation. No active services currently detected; IP appears firewalled.
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## OWNERSHIP & INFRASTRUCTURE
- ASN: 16276 (OVH SAS)
- Organization: Dmytro, Ahrefs Pte Ltd
- Network Block: 148.113.130.0/24
- Infrastructure Type: Cloud Compute / Hosting
- DNS Resolves: proxy-ca009-san118.ahrefs.net (Ahrefs brand)
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## THREAT INDICATORS
- DNSBL Listings: 1 of 8 threat lists (active)
- Abuse Confidence: Elevation due to neighborhood correlation
- Blacklist Status: Previously listed with high severity (observed 2026-06-26)
- Campaign Association: None identified
- Known Attacker: No
- Tor Exit/Proxy: No
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## NETWORK CONTEXT
Subnet Abuse Profile (148.113.130.0/24):
- Classification: HIGH ABUSE
- Abuse Density Score: 0.5977 (significant)
- Total Subnet Siblings: 256
- Active Siblings: 211
- Threat Correlation Siblings: 153
Geolocation Discrepancy: ASN registration indicates Canada, but geolocation data shows Singapore. This may indicate infrastructure hosting in Singapore with Canadian ASN allocation, or data inconsistency.
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## OBSERVATION HISTORY
Total signals: 23
- Recent blacklist activity confirmed (June 2026)
- Network classification consistently shows hosting infrastructure
- No persistent malicious activity detected over observation window
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## RECOMMENDED ACTIONS
Firewall Rules
```bash
# DROP traffic from this IP
iptables -A INPUT -s 148.113.130.118 -j DROP
# Or allow-list if legitimate Ahrefs traffic required
iptables -A INPUT -s 148.113.130.118 -j ACCEPT
```
Security Advisory
1. Monitor for lateral movement: The /24 subnet shows 59% abuse density; correlate with other 148.113.130.x addresses
2. DNSBL validation: Confirm listing source for whitelist/delistment decisions
3. Traffic pattern analysis: No open services detected; verify if expected behavior for Ahrefs infrastructure
4. Geolocation verification: Investigate Canada/Singapore discrepancy for potential infrastructure changes
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## RISK ASSESSMENT
Current Status: MODERATE RISK (40/100)
Neighborhood Inherited Risk: 23/100
Threat Persistence: Low
Recommended Priority: MEDIUM - Monitor for service activation or new threat indicators
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*Report generated: IPDebrief Intelligence Platform*
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-281059688 |
| CIDR Block | 148.113.130.0/24 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | Singapore |
| Abuse Contact | โ |
๐ DNS Intelligence
| PTR | proxy-ca009-san118.ahrefs.net |
| Forward Confirmed | No โ PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | proxy-ca009-san118.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 | Hosting โ Infrastructure provider without advanced routing |
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 | 32% | 2 | 4 |
| routing | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 12% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 15% | 2 | 2 |
| reputation | 31% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 23% | 10 | 15 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) โ 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Low (35%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
๐ Observation Timeline ๐ Live
| First Seen | 2026-05-11 08:57:43 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-06-27 19:06:40 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-06-28 19:11:46 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 21 |
| Total Observations | 29 |
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