IP Intelligence Briefing: 198.244.242.137
*Generated from IPDebrief data (June 15, 2026)*
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**1. Core Profile**
- Risk Score: 40 (Moderate Risk)
- Ownership: Ahrefs Pte Ltd (AS16276, OVH)
- Geolocation: London, England, UK (geo-plausible, 473.7 km from probe)
- Network Role: CloudCompute infrastructure (OVH-hosted, no public services)
- Threat Indicators: No malicious activity detected (no blacklists, threats, or campaigns).
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**2. Observation History**
- Recent Activity:
- Detected as "Minimal Risk" (0.25 operator score) on June 15, 2026.
- No persistent malicious behavior; threat observation count = 1.
- Historical Trends:
- Stable risk profile over 30 days; no significant changes noted.
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**3. Network Relationships**
- Linked Entities:
- Same network: OVH_282347343 (AS16276).
- DNS association: `proxy-uk007-san137.ahrefs.net` (Ahrefs infrastructure).
- Subnet Context:
- Part of `198.244.242.137/24` subnet.
- Subnet Abuse Density: 51.17% (moderate risk; 131/256 IPs flagged).
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**4. Neighborhood Analysis**
- Neighbor Risk Distribution:
- High Risk: 0 IPs
- Medium Risk: 79 IPs
- Low Risk: 21 IPs
- Notable Neighbors:
- 198.244.242.0β4: Risk scores 40β50 (similar to target IP).
- Subnet contains both legitimate and risky IPs; potential for lateral movement.
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**5. Recommendations**
- Monitoring: Track subnet for unusual activity (e.g., sudden spikes in risky neighbors).
- Blocking: Consider restricting access to the subnet if associated with malicious behavior.
- Validation: Verify Ahrefsβ infrastructure legitimacy; no immediate action required for this IP.
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*End of Briefing*
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This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
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-uk007-san137.ahrefs.net |
| Forward Confirmed | No β PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | proxy-uk007-san137.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 | 33% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 25% | 10 | 16 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-05-18 09:24:12 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-06-28 07:01:34 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-06-29 01:07:11 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 22 |
| Total Observations | 26 |
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