IP Intelligence Briefing: 198.244.226.117
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**1. Core Profile**
- Risk Score: 40 (Moderate Risk)
- Ownership:
- ASN: AS16276 (OVH SAS)
- Organization: Ahrefs Pte Ltd Dmytro
- Jurisdiction: ARIN (United States)
- Geolocation:
- Country: United Kingdom (GB)
- Region: England, City: London
- Latitude/Longitude: Not fully resolved (750km accuracy radius)
- Network Role:
- CloudCompute infrastructure (OVH)
- Hosting provider (no public services detected)
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**2. Threat Observations**
- Threat Indicators:
- Subnet abuse density: 61.33% (high_abuse classification)
- Inherited risk: 24 (from subnet)
- Threat siblings: 157/256 IPs in the /24 subnet flagged as risky
- Historical Trends:
- Recent observation (2026-06-11):
- Subnet abuse density remained stable at 61.33%
- No persistent malicious activity detected
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**3. Network Relationships**
- Linked Entities:
- OVH_282347338 (same network)
- proxy-uk002-san117.ahrefs.net (DNS association)
- Subnet Context:
- 198.244.226.0/24 contains 256 IPs, with 158 active and 157 threat-scorched IPs
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**4. Neighboring IPs**
- Subnet Abuse Density: 61.33% (high risk)
- Key Neighbors:
- 198.244.226.0/24 (100 IPs in range)
- High-risk IPs: 100 (50% medium, 50% high)
- Recommendation: Monitor this subnet for lateral movement or shared infrastructure risks
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**5. Actionable Insights**
- SOC Prioritization:
- Flag the subnet 198.244.226.0/24 for enhanced monitoring due to high abuse density.
- Investigate the hostname proxy-uk002-san117.ahrefs.net for potential C2 or data exfiltration activity.
- Mitigation:
- Consider blocking the subnet or implementing rate limiting for traffic from this range.
- Validate DNS resolution for associated domains (e.g., ahrefs.net) for phishing or spoofing risks.
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*Generated by IPDebrief | Last Updated: 2026-06-11*
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
๐ข Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Ahrefs Pte Ltd Dmytro |
| ASN | AS16276 |
| Network Name | โ |
| CIDR Block | โ |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | โ |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
๐ DNS Intelligence
| PTR | proxy-uk002-san117.ahrefs.net |
| Forward Confirmed | No โ PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | proxy-uk002-san117.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 | 30% | 2 | 4 |
| routing | 8% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 15% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 24% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 32% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 26% | 2 | 2 |
| Overall | 22% | 10 | 15 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
๐ Observation Timeline ๐ Live
| First Seen | 2026-05-26 19:24:55 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-06-29 03:28:17 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-06-29 09:31:28 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 22 |
| Total Observations | 24 |
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