# IP Intelligence Briefing: 54.39.210.205
Classification: Moderate Risk
Date: 2026-06-29
Analyst: IPDebrief SOC
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## Executive Summary
IP 54.39.210.205 is a cloud compute endpoint hosted on OVH infrastructure in Canada (Beauharnois, QC). The IP demonstrates moderate risk (score: 50) with no active threat indicators. However, the IP operates within a high-abuse subnet (54.39.210.0/24) with 80.08% abuse density and 205 threat-siblings among 206 active IPs. Geographic validation anomalies detected.
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## Infrastructure Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| **ASN** | 16276 (OVH) |
| **Organization** | Dmytro, Ahrefs Pte Ltd |
| **Network** | OVH-CUST-281059686 |
| **CIDR Block** | 54.39.210.0/24 |
| **Country** | CA (Canada) |
| **Region** | QC (Quebec) |
| **City** | Beauharnois |
| **Infrastructure Type** | Cloud Compute, Hosting |
| **Geolocation Valid** | No (RTT violation) |
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## Threat Assessment
Current Risk Score: 50 (Moderate)
Threat Indicators:
- Blacklist Count: 0
- DNSBL Listed: 2 of 8 lists
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: No
- Known Campaigns: None identified
Geolocation Anomaly:
- Claimed distance: 5,629 km from probe location
- Observed RTT: 27.0 ms (minimum possible: 112.6 ms)
- Status: Geographic validation failed โ RTT below physically possible minimum
Network Role:
- Primary classification: Cloud hosting with no exposed services
- Service purpose: Firewalled / No Services
- No open ports detected
- No active TLS certificates or HTTP services
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## Neighborhood Analysis
Subnet: 54.39.210.0/24 (256 total IPs)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| **Abuse Density** | 0.8008 (High) |
| **Active Siblings** | 206 |
| **Threat Siblings** | 205 |
| **Inherited Risk** | 32 |
| **Risk Distribution** | 0 High, 100 Medium, 0 Low |
Assessment: The /24 subnet exhibits significant abuse concentration. 99.5% of active siblings (205/206) are flagged as threats. This IP inherits elevated contextual risk from neighborhood activity.
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## DNS & Email Reputation
- PTR Hostname: proxy-ca007-san205.ahrefs.net
- Domain: ahrefs.net
- Forward Resolution Confirmed: No
- SPF/DMARC: Not configured
- TXT Records: 0
Note: Email authentication infrastructure absent โ not suitable for email relay.
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## Relationship Graph
Connected Entities:
- Network Associations: 13 entries mapping to OVH-CUST-281059686
- DNS Associations: 16 entries linking to proxy-ca007-san205.ahrefs.net
Observation: Extensive DNS-to-IP correlation within the OVH customer block.
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## Control Plane
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| **Origin ASN** | 16276 |
| **BGP Prefix** | 54.39.0.0/16 |
| **Route Stable** | No |
| **DNSSEC Valid** | Yes |
| **CAA Records** | Present |
| **Operator Score** | 0.2174 (Minimal) |
| **IRR Consistency** | Not assessed |
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## Signal History (Last 20 Observations)
| Date | Signal Type | Key Finding |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-29 | DNS Listings | 8 lists, 1 listed (high severity) |
| 2026-06-20 | Geolocation | RTT violation detected (5629km claim) |
| 2026-06-20 | Subnet Analysis | High abuse classification (0.8008) |
| 2026-06-20 | Control Plane | Minimal operator score (0.2174) |
| 2026-06-20 | Full Profile | 6 dimensions covered, 18% confidence |
Persistence: No persistent malicious activity detected.
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## Recommended Actions
Firewall/Blocking Recommendations:
| Platform | Rule |
|---|---|
| **iptables** | `iptables -A INPUT -s 54.39.210.205 -j DROP` |
| **nftables** | `nft add rule inet filter input ip saddr 54.39.210.205 drop` |
| **nginx** | `deny 54.39.210.205;` |
| **pfSense** | Block 54.39.210.205/32 |
| **Cloudflare WAF** | Block IP with expression: `ip.src eq 54.39.210.205` |
| **AWS WAF** | Address: 54.39.210.205/32 |
Notes:
- No explicit recommendations from automated scoring system
- Block based on neighborhood risk context (205 threat siblings)
- Monitor for any service exposure changes
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## Intelligence Summary
IP 54.39.2
205 is a cloud compute host with no exposed services and no active threat indicators. The primary concern is contextual risk from the subnet's high abuse density. SOC teams should monitor for service exposure changes and correlate with any observed traffic patterns from this IP range.
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## Monitoring Recommendations
| Priority | Action | Rationale |
|---|---|---|
| **High** | Monitor subnet 54.39.210.0/24 | 205 of 206 active siblings flagged as threats |
| **Medium** | Track DNS resolution patterns | Forward resolution failed; potential pivot activity |
| **Low** | Watch for service exposure | Currently no open ports; monitor for changes |
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## Conclusion
This IP represents a low-confidence threat vector with elevated contextual risk from neighborhood abuse activity. The geographic validation failure and absence of email authentication infrastructure suggest limited legitimate use cases. Recommend baseline monitoring with no immediate blocking required unless specific malicious activity correlates with this address.
Report Generated: 2026-06-29
Data Source: IPDebrief Threat Intelligence Platform
Classification: Defensive Intelligence Summary
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
๐ข Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Dmytro, Ahrefs Pte Ltd |
| ASN | AS16276 |
| Network Name | OVH-CUST-281059686 |
| CIDR Block | 54.39.210.0/24 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | Singapore |
| Abuse Contact | โ |
๐ DNS Intelligence
| PTR | proxy-ca007-san205.ahrefs.net |
| Forward Confirmed | No โ PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | proxy-ca007-san205.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 | |||
| 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 | 32% | 2 | 2 |
| routing | 8% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 8% | 1 | 1 |
| ownership | 19% | 2 | 2 |
| reputation | 23% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 19% | 9 | 11 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) โ 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Low (35%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
๐ Observation Timeline ๐ Live
| First Seen | 2026-05-25 00:41:43 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-06-29 01:06:17 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-06-29 07:08:57 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 21 |
| Total Observations | 23 |
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