202.8.43.247
Neutral Activity
There is no recent abuse activity, or the IP address is whitelisted.
Whitelisted Subnet
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202.8.43.247 is on our whitelist as Ahrefs Crawler via the subnet 202.8.40.0/22.
- ISP
- Ahrefs Crawler B
- Usage Type
- Data Center/Web Hosting/Transit
- ASN
- AS140577
- Hostname(s)
- proxy-us002-sa3.ahrefs.net
- Domain Name
- ahrefs.com
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States of America
- City
- Ashburn, Virginia
Abuse Reports
Total reports
15 from
9 distinct
reporters
First reported
Most recent report
Recent reports
We have received reports of abusive activity from this IP address within the last week.
This IP is on our whitelist as Ahrefs Crawler.
Shared services like this are often reported for traffic that is not abuse, so review the reports
before blocking.
| Reporter | IoA Timestamp (UTC) | Comment | Categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇩🇪 Hazzard |
(apache-useragents) Failed apache-useragents trigger with match [redacted]): (CF_ENABLE)
|
Bad Web Bot | |
| 🇩🇪 klaus_ph |
[Tue Nov 10 13:05:27.170157 2026] [authz_core:error] [pid 423465:tid 423465] [client 202.8.43.247:50540] AH01630: client denied by server configuration: /home/vufindnet.com/public_html/robots.txt
...
|
Bad Web Bot | |
| 🇩🇪 klaus_ph |
[Tue Nov 10 11:56:05.336042 2026] [authz_core:error] [pid 1970918] [client 202.8.43.247:60672] AH01630: client denied by server configuration: /home/vufind.net/public_html/allegronet
...
|
Bad Web Bot | |
| 🇬🇧 Mendip_Defender |
202.8.43.247 - - [10/Nov/2026:10:20:44 +0000] "GET / HTTP/2.0" 403 146 "-" "Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; AhrefsBot/7.0; +http://ahrefs.com/robot/)"
...
|
Bad Web Bot | |
| 🇺🇸 ipblock.com |
IPBlock protected site ID [4678-sl].
Bad agent, site scraper bot.
|
Bad Web Bot | |
| 🇺🇸 ipblock.com |
IPBlock protected site ID [4678-sl].
Exploit request, vulnerability scanner.
|
Hacking Bad Web Bot Web App Attack | |
| 🇺🇸 johnkarlhill |
WebKnight blocked malicious web request on johnkarlhill.com
|
Brute-Force SSH | |
| Anonymous |
apache vulnerability scan
|
Web App Attack | |
| 🇺🇸 ipblock.com |
IPBlock protected site ID [4678-sl].
Bad agent, site scraper bot.
|
Bad Web Bot | |
| 🇺🇸 ipblock.com |
IPBlock protected site ID [4678-sl].
Bad agent, site scraper bot.
|
Bad Web Bot | |
| 🇺🇸 TPI-Abuse |
|
Brute-Force Bad Web Bot Web App Attack | |
| Anonymous |
apache vulnerability scan
|
Web App Attack | |
| 🇺🇸 SX Communications |
HTTP application-layer DoS / botnet traffic from 202.8.43.247: repeated high-cost dynamic page and feed requests (profile/tag views, forums, tracker, RSS) at abusive rates via completed TCP/HTTPS. Likely compromised end-user host.
|
DDoS Attack Bad Web Bot Exploited Host | |
| 🇺🇸 ipblock.com |
IPBlock protected site ID [4678-sl].
Bad agent, site scraper bot.
|
Bad Web Bot | |
| 🇩🇪 grassau.com |
(apache-useragents) Failed apache-useragents trigger with match [redacted] from 202.8.43.247 (US/United States/Virginia/Sterling/proxy-us002-sa3.ahrefs.net)
|
Bad Web Bot |
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