202.8.41.249
Neutral Activity
There is no recent abuse activity, or the IP address is whitelisted.
Whitelisted Subnet
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202.8.41.249 is an IP address from within our whitelist belonging to the subnet 202.8.40.0/22, which we identify as "Ahrefs Crawler".
- ISP
- Ahrefs Crawler A
- Usage Type
- Data Center/Web Hosting/Transit
- ASN
- AS140577
- Hostname(s)
- sardine505.ahrefs.net
- Domain Name
- ahrefs.com
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States of America
- City
- Ashburn, Virginia
Abuse Reports
Total reports
16 from
8 distinct
reporters
First reported
Most recent report
Recent reports
We have received reports of abusive activity from this IP address within the last week. It is
potentially still actively engaged in abusive activities.
| Reporter | IoA Timestamp (UTC) | Comment | Categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anonymous |
IP matched detection query 20 more in short time bad rqs.
|
Brute-Force Web App Attack Hacking | |
| 🇨🇦 Mediashaker |
(apache-useragents) Failed apache-useragents trigger with match [redacted] from 202.8.41.249 (US/United States/sardine505.ahrefs.net)
|
Bad Web Bot | |
| 🇨🇦 Mediashaker |
(apache-useragents) Failed apache-useragents trigger with match [redacted] from 202.8.41.249 (US/United States/sardine505.ahrefs.net)
|
Bad Web Bot | |
| 🇩🇪 ghostwarriors |
Webpage scraping
|
Brute-Force Bad Web Bot Web App Attack | |
| 🇩🇪 ghostwarriors |
Webpage scraping
|
Brute-Force Bad Web Bot Web App Attack | |
| 🇩🇪 ghostwarriors |
Webpage scraping
|
Brute-Force Bad Web Bot Web App Attack | |
| 🇩🇪 Hazzard |
(apache-useragents) Failed apache-useragents trigger with match [redacted]): (CF_ENABLE)
|
Bad Web Bot | |
| 🇪🇸 masterguru |
BAD BOT - Detected and Blocked.. Matched phrase "ahrefsbot" at REQUEST_HEADERS:user-agent. (1100000-122)
|
Bad Web Bot | |
| 🇨🇦 Mediashaker |
(apache-useragents) Failed apache-useragents trigger with match [redacted] from 202.8.41.249 (US/United States/sardine505.ahrefs.net)
|
Bad Web Bot | |
| 🇦🇺 MAGIC |
VM1 Bad user agents ignoring web crawling rules. Draing bandwidth
|
DDoS Attack Bad Web Bot | |
| 🇦🇺 MAGIC |
VM1 Bad user agents ignoring web crawling rules. Draing bandwidth
|
DDoS Attack Bad Web Bot | |
| 🇦🇺 MAGIC |
VM1 Bad user agents ignoring web crawling rules. Draing bandwidth
|
DDoS Attack Bad Web Bot | |
| 🇦🇺 MAGIC |
VM1 Bad user agents ignoring web crawling rules. Draing bandwidth
|
DDoS Attack Bad Web Bot | |
| 🇦🇺 MAGIC |
VM1 Bad user agents ignoring web crawling rules. Draing bandwidth
|
DDoS Attack Bad Web Bot | |
| 🇫🇮 kumiko |
[2025-03-05 21:39:14] Known bad bot [Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; AhrefsBot/7.0; +http://ahrefs.com/robot/)]
|
Bad Web Bot Web App Attack |
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