198.244.226.223
IP Intelligence Briefing: 198.244.226.223
*Generated via IPDebrief Threat Intelligence Platform*
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**1. Core Profile**
- Risk Score: Moderate (50/100)
- Ownership: Ahrefs Pte Ltd (OVH ASN 16276)
- Geolocation: London, England (GB)
- Network Role: CloudCompute infrastructure (OVH)
- Threat Indicators: No malicious activity detected (no blacklists, campaigns, or abuse confidence scores).
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**2. Observation History**
- Recent Activity:
- Last 30 days: Minimal risk fluctuations (avg. 0.2174 operator score).
- DNS records consistently resolved to `proxy-uk002-san223.ahrefs.net`.
- No spikes in threat signals or network anomalies.
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**3. Relationships & Network Context**
- Linked Entities:
- Subnet: `198.244.226.0/24` (OVH infrastructure).
- Related domains: `ahrefs.net` (DNS records, no email auth detected).
- Neighbor Analysis:
- Subnet abuse density: 0.4118 (moderate risk).
- 105/255 sibling IPs in subnet flagged as high/medium risk.
- Key Neighbors:
- `198.244.226.0` (25 risk score)
- `198.244.226.1` (50 risk score)
- `198.244.226.2` (25 risk score)
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**4. Threat & Risk Summary**
- No Malicious Indicators:
- No known attackers, spam sources, or Tor exit nodes.
- DNSBL listings: 2/8 total lists (low severity).
- Cloud Compute Context:
- Likely a legitimate hosting instance (OVH provider).
- No open ports or TLS certificates detected.
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**5. Recommendations**
- Monitoring: Track subnet neighbors for emerging risks (105/255 IPs flagged).
- Firewall: Consider allowing traffic to this IP if it’s a known service, but monitor for anomalies.
- Validation: Verify DNS resolution consistency with `ahrefs.net` to confirm legitimacy.
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End of Briefing
*Generated from IPDebrief v3.2.1*
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Ahrefs Pte Ltd Dmytro |
| ASN | AS16276 |
| Network Name | — |
| CIDR Block | — |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | — |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | proxy-uk002-san223.ahrefs.net |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | proxy-uk002-san223.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
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | — |
| Valid Until | — |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 32% | 2 | 3 |
| routing | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 12% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 20% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 21% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 22% | 10 | 14 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-05-11 21:44:05 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-06-27 20:21:44 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-06-28 14:28:09 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 20 |
| Total Observations | 25 |
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