202.8.41.9

Neutral Activity There is no recent abuse activity, or the IP address is whitelisted. Whitelisted Subnet

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Abuse Confidence Score
0% Low Risk
16 reports
7 reporters · latest 1 week ago

202.8.41.9 is on our whitelist as Ahrefs Crawler via the subnet 202.8.40.0/22.

ISP
Ahrefs Crawler A
Usage Type
Data Center/Web Hosting/Transit
ASN
AS140577
Hostname(s)
sardine265.ahrefs.net
Domain Name
ahrefs.com
Country
🇺🇸 United States of America
City
Ashburn, Virginia
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Abuse Reports

Total reports
16 from 7 distinct reporters
First reported
Most recent report
Last 60 days
Top reporter locations 🇩🇪 Germany 1
Most common categories Bad Web Bot 1 Web App Attack 1 Brute-Force 1
Old reports The most recent abuse report for this IP address is from . This IP is on our whitelist as Ahrefs Crawler.
Reporter IoA Timestamp (UTC) Comment Categories
🇩🇪 ghostwarriors
Webpage scraping
Brute-Force Bad Web Bot Web App Attack
Anonymous
IP matched detection query 20 more in short time bad rqs.
Brute-Force Web App Attack Hacking
🇪🇸 masterguru
BAD BOT - Detected and Blocked.. Matched phrase "ahrefsbot" at REQUEST_HEADERS:user-agent. (1100000-122)
Bad Web Bot
Anonymous
IP matched detection query 20 more in short time bad rqs.
Brute-Force Web App Attack Hacking
🇪🇸 masterguru
BAD BOT - Detected and Blocked.. Matched phrase "ahrefsbot" at REQUEST_HEADERS:user-agent. (1100000-122)
Bad Web Bot
🇩🇪 ghostwarriors
Webpage scraping
Brute-Force Bad Web Bot Web App Attack
🇪🇸 masterguru
BAD BOT - Detected and Blocked.. Matched phrase "ahrefsbot" at REQUEST_HEADERS:user-agent. (1100000-122)
Bad Web Bot
🇪🇸 masterguru
BAD BOT - Detected and Blocked.. Matched phrase "ahrefsbot" at REQUEST_HEADERS:user-agent. (1100000-122)
Bad Web Bot
🇬🇧 cg-design.co.uk
(apache-useragents) Failed apache-useragents trigger with match [redacted] from 202.8.41.9 (US/United States/sardine265.ahrefs.net)
Bad Web Bot
🇩🇪 ghostwarriors
Webpage scraping
Brute-Force Bad Web Bot Web App Attack
🇦🇺 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
[2025-03-06 03:35:08] Known bad bot [Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; AhrefsBot/7.0; +http://ahrefs.com/robot/)]
Bad Web Bot Web App Attack
🇳🇱 Mangelot Hosting
(BADBOT) ModSecurity BAD BOT Detected 202.8.41.9 (US/United States/sardine265.ahrefs.net): 5 in the last 3600 secs; Ports: *; Direction: inout; Trigger: LF_CUSTOMTRIGGER; Logs:
Web App Attack
🇫🇮 kumiko
[2025-03-06 00:45:00] Known bad bot [Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; AhrefsBot/7.0; +http://ahrefs.com/robot/)]
Bad Web Bot Web App Attack

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