# IP Intelligence Briefing: 51.195.244.144
Date: 2026-06-20
Classification: Threat Intelligence Report
Analyst: IPDebrief SOC Team
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## Executive Summary
IP address 51.195.244.144 is a cloud-hosted infrastructure endpoint operated by OVH within the Ahrefs corporate footprint. The asset carries a Moderate Risk (40) rating but operates within a subnet exhibiting high abuse density (0.8359). No active malicious indicators were detected at time of analysis.
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## Infrastructure Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| **IP Address** | 51.195.244.144/32 |
| **Risk Score** | 40 (Moderate Risk) |
| **ASN** | 16276 |
| **Organization** | Ahrefs Pte Ltd Dmytro |
| **Provider** | OVH (CloudCompute) |
| **Geolocation** | London, United Kingdom (GB) |
| **CIDR Block** | 51.195.0.0/16 |
| **Infrastructure Type** | Cloud Hosting |
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## Network Classification
The IP resolves to proxy-uk000-san144.ahrefs.net within the ahrefs.net domain namespace. No open services were detected; the endpoint is classified as firewalled with no active services.
Network Role:
- Cloud infrastructure: Yes
- Hosting provider: Yes
- CDN: No
- Proxy/VPN/Tor: No
- Mobile/Residential: No
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## Threat Indicators
Current Status: Clean (No active threat indicators)
| Indicator | Status |
|---|---|
| Tor Exit Node | No |
| Known Attacker | No |
| Spam Source | No |
| Blacklist Count | 0 |
| Known Campaigns | None |
| DNSBL Listed | Yes (1 of 8 lists) |
Operator Score: 0.4348 (Basic)
Route Stability: Stable (0 route changes in 30 days)
DNSSEC: Valid
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## Neighborhood Analysis
Subnet: 51.195.244.144/24
Abuse Density: 0.8359 (High)
Classification: High Abuse
Inherited Risk: 33
Total Siblings: 256
Active Siblings: 227
Threat Siblings: 214
The /24 subnet exhibits elevated abuse activity with 83.59% of neighboring addresses flagged as high risk. This contextual risk suggests the subnet is utilized for high-volume operations typical of the hosting provider's customer base.
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## Historical Observations (27 Total)
Key temporal signals observed:
1. 2026-06-20: Abuse density classification confirmed at 0.8359 (high_abuse)
2. 2026-06-20: Geolocation inference to GB with 0.28 confidence
3. 2026-06-16: Cloud infrastructure confirmed (OVH)
4. 2026-06-15: Abuse density 0.7608 (high_abuse) with 30 inherited risk
5. 2026-06-15: Operator score 0.4348 (Basic)
Temporal Assessment: No persistent malicious behavior detected. The IP demonstrates stable operational characteristics consistent with legitimate cloud hosting operations.
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## Relationships
37 relationships identified, primarily:
- Multiple "Same Network" relationships to OVH_282347336
- BGP origin: 16276
- AS Path: 57866 โ 16276
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## Recommended Actions
For SOC Teams:
1. Monitor inbound/outbound traffic patterns from this endpoint
2. Correlate with organizational threat intelligence feeds for Ahrefs infrastructure
3. Review DNSBL listing context if this IP appears in threat logs
Firewall Rules: No specific blocking rules recommended at this time. The IP is not flagged as malicious.
Classification: MODERATE RISK - Cloud hosting infrastructure with elevated neighborhood abuse metrics but no active threat indicators.
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Generated by: IPDebrief Intelligence Platform
Data Sources: IPDebrief Profile, History, Relationships, and Neighborhood Analysis
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 | 51.195.0.0/16 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | โ |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
๐ DNS Intelligence
| PTR | proxy-uk000-san144.ahrefs.net |
| Forward Confirmed | No โ PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | proxy-uk000-san144.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 | 36% | 2 | 4 |
| routing | 24% | 2 | 3 |
| services | 15% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 24% | 3 | 4 |
| reputation | 31% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 39% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 28% | 12 | 19 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
๐ Observation Timeline ๐ Live
| First Seen | 2026-05-19 23:50:42 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-06-28 10:40:41 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-06-29 04:46:32 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 26 |
| Total Observations | 31 |
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