198.244.242.169
IP Intelligence Dossier
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IP Intelligence Briefing: 198.244.242.169
Date: 2026-06-14
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**1. Core Profile**
- Risk Score: 40 (Moderate Risk)
- Ownership: Owned by Ahrefs Pte Ltd Dmytro (OVH ASN 16276).
- Geolocation: London, England, UK.
- Network Role: CloudCompute infrastructure (OVH-hosted, no residential/mobile indicators).
- DNS: Resolves to `proxy-uk007-san169.ahrefs.net` (no email/auth records).
- Threat Indicators: No direct malicious activity detected (no blacklists, campaigns, or exploits).
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**2. Observation History**
- Recent Activity:
- Subnet `198.244.242.169/24` has 156 threat siblings (60.94% abuse density).
- Last observed on 2026-06-14 with high_abuse classification.
- Trend: No persistent malicious behavior; risk score stable.
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**3. Relationships**
- Network Links:
- Directly tied to OVH_282347343 (same ASN, cloud infrastructure).
- No connections to Tor, CDN, or mobile networks.
- Domain: Linked to `ahrefs.net` (CAA records present, no DNSSEC validation).
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**4. Neighborhood Analysis**
- Subnet: `198.244.242.169/24` (256 total IPs, 194 active).
- Risk Distribution:
- 156 IPs flagged as threat siblings (60.94% abuse density).
- 24 inherited risk points from subnet.
- Neighbor IPs: Most IPs in the subnet show moderate risk (40–50 score).
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**5. Recommendations**
- Monitor Subnet: The high abuse density in the subnet (`198.244.242.169/24`) suggests potential for lateral movement or shared infrastructure risks.
- Block/Restrict: Consider blocking the entire subnet or implementing granular access controls for traffic originating from this range.
- Validate Hosting: Verify if Ahrefs Pte Ltd’s cloud infrastructure is legitimate, as the IP is associated with a commercial hosting provider.
- Watch for Changes: Track subnet abuse density trends, as the IP’s risk profile could shift rapidly.
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End of Briefing
*Generated via IPDebrief intelligence tools. All data reflects observations as of 2026-06-14.*
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-uk007-san169.ahrefs.net |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | proxy-uk007-san169.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
No certificate
Issued by —
N/A
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | — |
| Valid Until | — |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 28% | 2 | 4 |
| routing | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 12% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 20% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 28% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 30% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 22% | 10 | 16 |
Coverage: 6/6 dimensions · Data sufficiency: sufficient
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-05-07 23:04:06 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-06-27 02:53:43 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-06-27 21:01:22 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 25 |
| Total Observations | 29 |
🔍 25 signal types · 29 observations collected
This report is generated from 25+ independent intelligence signals including
ownership records, DNS analysis, BGP routing, TLS certificates, port scanning, threat feeds,
behavioral fingerprinting, and more.
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