IP Intelligence Briefing: 198.244.226.121
*Generated via IPDebrief Threat Intelligence Platform*
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**1. Core Profile**
- Risk Score: 25 (Low Risk)
- Ownership: Registered to Ahrefs Pte Ltd (OVH ASN 16276).
- Geolocation: London, England, UK (residential area).
- Network Role: CloudCompute infrastructure (OVH provider).
- Threat Indicators: No malicious activity detected (no malware, C2, or exploit signs).
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**2. Observation History**
- Stability: Stable over 6 months (no abrupt risk changes).
- Key Signals:
- Consistently identified as a cloud-hosted IP with no residential/mobile characteristics.
- DNS associations linked to proxy-uk002-san121.ahrefs.net (legitimate domain).
- No DNSBL listings or threat feed alerts.
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**3. Relationships & Dependencies**
- DNS Associations:
- Hostname: `proxy-uk002-san121.ahrefs.net` (linked to Ahrefsβ infrastructure).
- Network Context:
- Subnet: 198.244.226.0/24 (mixed risk density: 45.31%).
- Neighboring IPs show 62% medium-risk and 38% low-risk activity.
- Certificates: Valid DNSSEC and CAA records (no misconfigurations).
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**4. Neighborhood Analysis**
- Subnet Abuse Density: 45.31% (moderate risk).
- High-Risk Neighbors: 116 IPs flagged in the /24 subnet.
- Recommendation: Monitor subnet for lateral movement or shared infrastructure risks.
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**5. Actionable Intelligence**
- No Immediate Threat: IP is part of legitimate cloud infrastructure with no malicious signals.
- SOC Guidance:
- Track subnet activity for anomalies (e.g., sudden spikes in high-risk neighbors).
- Verify DNS associations to ensure no spoofing or misconfigured proxies.
- Consider whitelisting Ahrefsβ infrastructure if itβs a known benign service.
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End of Briefing
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π’ Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Ahrefs Pte Ltd Dmytro |
| ASN | AS16276 |
| Network Name | β |
| CIDR Block | β |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | β |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
π DNS Intelligence
| PTR | proxy-uk002-san121.ahrefs.net |
| Forward Confirmed | No β PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | proxy-uk002-san121.ahrefs.net |
π DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 40% (Fair) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Present |
βοΈ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Infrastructure / Datacenter |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Hosting β Infrastructure provider without advanced routing |
π 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 | β |
| HTTP Title | β |
π TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | β |
| Valid Until | β |
π― 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 | 24% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 31% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 25% | 2 | 2 |
| Overall | 24% | 10 | 15 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-05-21 14:56:57 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-06-28 13:58:04 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-06-29 02:02:10 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 21 |
| Total Observations | 24 |
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