# IP Intelligence Briefing: 54.38.147.187/32
Date: 2026-06-20
Classification: Moderate Risk
Risk Score: 40/100
## Executive Summary
IP address 54.38.147.187 is a cloud infrastructure endpoint operated by OVH (ASN 16276) within the Ahrefs Pte Ltd Dmytro organization. The IP is classified as Moderate Risk with a risk score of 40. While not directly associated with active threat campaigns, the IP resides within a high-abuse subnet (54.38.147.0/24) with 51.95% abuse density, indicating a broader environmental risk context.
## Ownership and Infrastructure
- ASN: 16276 (OVH)
- Organization: Ahrefs Pte Ltd Dmytro
- Network Role: CloudCompute/Hosting infrastructure
- Infrastructure Type: Cloud provider (OVH)
- BGP Prefix: 54.38.0.0/16
- Route Stability: Unstable (false)
## Geolocation Data
- Country: GB (United Kingdom)
- Region: England
- City: London
- Coordinates: 55.38°N, -3.44°W (inferred)
- Accuracy Radius: 750km
- Geo Consensus: True
- Geolocation Plausibility: True (minimum possible RTT: 10ms, observed: 85-90ms)
- Distance from Claimed Location: 500.4km
## DNS and Network Services
- PTR Hostname: proxy-uk005-san187.ahrefs.net
- Domain: ahrefs.net
- Forward Resolution: Confirmed (1 hostname)
- DNSSEC: Valid
- CAA Records: Present
- Open Ports: None detected
- TLS Certificate: Not detected
- HTTP Services: Not detected (Firewalled/No Services)
## Threat Intelligence Assessment
Current Threat Indicators:
- Abuse Confidence Score: Not available
- Blacklist Count: 0
- Known Campaigns: None
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: No
Control Plane Indicators:
- DNSBL Listed Count: 1 (of 8 total lists)
- Operator Score: 0.2174 (Minimal)
- RPKI State: Not available
- IRR Consistency: Not available
## Neighborhood Analysis (54.38.147.0/24)
- Total Siblings: 256 IPs
- Active Siblings: 178 IPs
- Threat Siblings: 133 IPs
- Abuse Density: 0.5195 (High Abuse Classification)
- Inherited Risk Score: 20
Risk distribution across the /24 subnet:
- High Risk: 0 IPs
- Medium Risk: 100 IPs
- Low Risk: 0 IPs
The subnet exhibits elevated abuse activity, with the target IP inheriting baseline risk from neighborhood characteristics.
## Historical Observation Trends
- Total Observations: 24 signals
- Observation Period: June 15-20, 2026
- Threat Persistence Days: 0
- Is Persistently Malicious: No
- Ownership Changes: 0
- Recent Signals:
- June 20, 2026: Operator score 0.2174 (Minimal)
- June 15, 2026: Host classification confirmed as OVH hosting infrastructure
- June 15, 2026: Geolocation validated (85-96ms RTT)
## Related Entities
- Network Relationships: 35 relationships identified
- Primary Network: OVH_282347341
- Connection Type: Cloud infrastructure networking
## Recommended Security Actions
Firewall Rules for Immediate Implementation:
```bash
# iptables
iptables -A INPUT -s 54.38.147.187 -j DROP
# nftables
nft add rule inet filter input ip saddr 54.38.147.187 drop
# nginx
deny 54.38.147.187;
# pfSense
54.38.147.187/32
# Cloudflare WAF
Action: Block
Expression: ip.src eq 54.38.147.187
# AWS WAF
Address: 54.38.147.187/32
Description: IPDebrief risk 40
```
## Analyst Notes
While the individual IP lacks direct threat indicators, the high-abuse density of the parent subnet (54.38.147.0/24) warrants monitoring. The IP shows no evidence of persistent malicious activity but is flagged on one DNSBL listing. Recommend continued observation and consider subnet-level blocking if threat activity increases from neighboring IPs. The infrastructure is classified as hosting/cloud with no active services detected, suggesting the endpoint may be dormant or used for non-public-facing purposes.
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 | โ |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | โ |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
๐ DNS Intelligence
| PTR | proxy-uk005-san187.ahrefs.net |
| Forward Confirmed | No โ PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | proxy-uk005-san187.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 | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| routing | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 12% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 20% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 22% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 33% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 23% | 10 | 14 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
๐ Observation Timeline ๐ Live
| First Seen | 2026-05-19 03:36:41 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-06-28 08:34:18 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-06-29 02:38:38 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 21 |
| Total Observations | 25 |
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