194.44.140.187 is an IPv4 address operated by AS3255-MNT (AS3255), geolocated to Lviv, Ukraine. As of October 7, 2026, IPDebrief rates it Moderate Risk (55/100); no anonymizing service was detected.
## IP Intelligence Briefing: 194.44.140.187
Classification: High Risk (Score: 70/100)
Summary
The IP address 194.44.140.187 is associated with ASN 3255 (UARNET-RADIOSERVICE-WIFI-20050629) and is currently classified as High Risk. The IP shows geolocation inconsistencies between reported Polish (Lviv/Warsaw) and Ukrainian origins, with recent signals favoring Ukraine. Listed on 4 of 8 DNSBLs with high-severity ratings.
Ownership and Infrastructure
- ASN: 3255 (UARNET-AS - LLC EKSINTECH, UA)
- CIDR Block: 194.44.140.0/24
- Registration: Allocated 1994-02-17 (RIPE)
- Network Status: Firewalled / No Services Detected
- DNS Status: No PTR records, no forward resolution confirmed
Threat Indicators
- Risk Score: 70/100 (High)
- DNSBL Listings: 4/8 total lists flagged
- Control Plane: Route stability flagged as false; RPKI state unavailable
- Known Campaigns: None correlated
- Tor Exit/Proxy: Not identified
Neighborhood Analysis (194.44.140.0/24)
- Abuse Density: 0.11 (11%)
- Total Siblings: 144
- Active Siblings: 70
- Threat Siblings: 13
- Risk Distribution: 11 high-risk, 79 medium-risk, 10 low-risk IPs
Recent high-risk neighbors include 194.44.140.0 (55), 194.44.140.3 (55), and 194.44.140.5 (40).
Behavioral Timeline
- Observation Count: 13 signals recorded
- Last Observed: 2026-07-24
- Geographic Consensus: Inconsistent (PL vs UA)
- DNSSEC: Valid
- Threat Persistence: Not persistently malicious
Recommended Actions
1. Block Traffic: Apply firewall rules across perimeter defenses
2. Increase Logging: Monitor for lateral movement from this IP or subnet
3. Review Subnet Activity: Consider broader blocking of 194.44.140.0/24 given 11% abuse density and 13 threat siblings
Firewall Rule Example (iptables):
```
iptables -A INPUT -s 194.44.140.187 -j DROP
```
Recommended for: SOC monitoring, perimeter blocking, and threat hunting correlation with associated subnet IPs.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | AS3255-MNT |
| ASN | AS3255 |
| Network Name | UARNET-RADIOSERVICE-WIFI-20050629 |
| CIDR Block | 194.44.140.0/24 |
| RIR | RIPE |
| Country | UA |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR Record | No PTR |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 0% (None) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
| CAA | Not configured |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Unknown |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Unknown — Insufficient routing data to classify |
🔌 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
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | — |
| Valid Until | — |
🛡️ Public Network Snapshot
| Origin ASN | AS3255 |
| Network Prefix | 194.44.140.0/24 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 28% | 2 | 3 |
| routing | 8% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 8% | 1 | 1 |
| ownership | 17% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 8% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 17% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 14% | 9 | 13 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-08 00:51:01 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-10-07 09:46:56 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-10-07 09:47:48 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 18 |
| Total Observations | 19 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 194.44.140.187
Who owns the IP address 194.44.140.187?
194.44.140.187 is registered to AS3255-MNT. The address falls within the 194.44.140.0/24 network block. Registration is held at RIPE.
Where is 194.44.140.187 located?
Geolocation data places 194.44.140.187 in Lviv, Lviv, Ukraine. The local time zone is Europe/Kyiv. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 194.44.140.187 malicious or safe?
194.44.140.187 currently carries a moderate risk assessment, meaning some indicators warrant caution, but the evidence is mixed. This assessment is generated from continuously collected signals and can change over time.