ABUSE.MOM
THREAT REPORT

IP Threat Report
23.82.28.115

ABUSE.MOM — BEHAVE OR GET EXPOSED

Generated: 2026-05-27 17:28:18
First seen: 2026-04-20 05:00:05
Last seen: 2026-04-20 05:00:05
70

⛔ Verdict: BLOCK

This IP address has been classified as a source of malicious automated activity. Threat score: 70/100. Total malicious requests observed: 1.

DANGER_PATHREDIRECT_PROBEREFERER
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Geolocation & Classification

IP Address
23.82.28.115
Type
Hosting
Country
🇺🇸 United States
City
San Jose
ISP
Leaseweb USA, Inc.
Organization
Leaseweb USA, Inc
Autonomous System
AS7203 Leaseweb USA, Inc.
Hit Count
1
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Detection Signatures

SignatureDescriptionPointsSeverity
Danger medium hits: 4Medium-risk: admin panels, config files+40
Probe pattern 302->404 same pathBehavioral anomaly detected by automated analysis+20
Foreign referer seenReferer from unrelated external domain+10
Σ = 70
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Observed Activity

Reconstructed HTTP requests from server access logs. Target domains redacted for security.

[redacted]
GET
/
200
Requests shown: 1 · HTTP 404: 0 · Dangerous patterns: 0

* Typical request patterns for detected signatures. Actual target domains are redacted.

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Timeline

2026-04-20 05:00:05
First malicious request detected
IP entered monitoring from server access logs
During observation
Multiple detection signatures triggered
Danger medium hits: 4 (+40), Probe pattern 302->404 same path (+20), Foreign referer seen (+10)
2026-04-20 05:00:05
Last malicious request observed
Total score reached: 70/100
Next cycle
IP blocked — all subsequent requests denied (HTTP 403)
Added to blocklist automatically
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Network Provider

Leaseweb USA, Inc.
AS7203 · 🇺🇸 United States
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Recommendations

Actions taken & recommended

  • IP 23.82.28.115 is blocked at application level (HTTP 403)
  • Consider blocking at firewall level (iptables/CSF) to reduce server load
  • Report abuse to the network provider via their abuse contact
  • Ensure sensitive files (.env, .git, backups) are not accessible from the web

🔎 Directory Scan Defense

IP 23.82.28.115 is enumerating directories. Configure fail2ban apache-404 jail after 10+ 404 errors. Disable directory listings. Normalize all 404 responses.

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Open Ports & Services

Network reconnaissance data from Shodan. Open ports may indicate running services, misconfigurations, or potential attack surfaces.

OPEN PORTS (5)
PortServiceRiskDescription
80HTTPLowHTTP web server — standard web traffic
4444UnknownLowService on port 4444
7777UnknownLowService on port 7777
12345UnknownLowService on port 12345
44444UnknownLowService on port 44444
KNOWN VULNERABILITIES (CVE) (8)
CVE IDLink
CVE-2019-20372NVD →
CVE-2019-9511NVD →
CVE-2019-9516NVD →
CVE-2025-23419NVD →
CVE-2021-3618NVD →
CVE-2023-44487NVD →
CVE-2019-9513NVD →
CVE-2021-23017NVD →

🔴 Security scanning identified 8 vulnerability entries on this host. Multiple vulnerabilities suggest gaps in patch management. Consult NVD advisories for details.

DETECTED TECHNOLOGIES
f5:nginx:1.16.0

Data source: Shodan InternetDB. Scanned independently of abuse.mom.

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Blacklist Status (DNSBL)

This IP was checked against major DNS-based blacklists used by mail servers and firewalls worldwide.

✓ Clean
ix.dnsbl.manitu.net
✓ Clean
zen.spamhaus.org
✓ Clean
bl.spamcop.net
✓ Clean
dnsbl.sorbs.net
✓ Clean
b.barracudacentral.org
✓ Clean
truncate.gbudb.net
✓ Clean
psbl.surriel.com
✓ Clean
dnsbl-1.uceprotect.net

Checked: Spamhaus, SpamCop, Barracuda, SORBS, CBL, UCEProtect. Results may change over time.

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Threat Analysis

23.82.28.115 has been assigned a threat score of 70/100 (High). At this threat level, the IP is considered high risk. Firewall rules should be updated to deny traffic from this source.

The following attack categories were identified:

Path Enumeration

📊 Threat Analysis

IP address 23.82.28.115 has been traced to San Jose, United States, operating on the network of Leaseweb USA, Inc.. Our threat detection systems have flagged this address based on observed malicious behavior patterns. During its 1-day observation window, we recorded 1 hostile requests from this IP — roughly 1 per day on average. This address belongs to a datacenter or cloud hosting provider. Hosting IPs are frequently leveraged by threat actors who rent cheap VPS instances specifically for conducting attacks. The IP exhibits directory enumeration behavior, systematically requesting non-existent paths to discover hidden files and misconfigured resources. Our records show 108 malicious IPs originating from United States, positioning it as a significant contributor to global threat activity. At 70/100, this IP warrants immediate defensive action.

This IP belongs to a hosting or data center provider. Malicious traffic from hosting infrastructure often originates from compromised VPS instances, rented servers used for scanning campaigns, or abused free-tier cloud accounts. Hosting providers typically respond to abuse reports within 24-72 hours.

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Security Intelligence

💡 Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

SSRF attacks trick servers into making requests to internal resources that should not be publicly accessible. This can expose cloud metadata endpoints, internal APIs, and private network services, potentially leading to full infrastructure compromise.

💡 Honeypot Network Intelligence

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