Significant Threat
IP 168.253.248.179 identified as significant threat (8/10) from 14 events.
Multiple malicious indicators detected. Confidence level: 53%.
More threatening than 77% of monitored IPs
IP Address
168.253.248.179
IPv4
Public
MW
Threat Intelligence Analysis
Automated assessment based on aggregated, anonymized threat data
Above Average Risk
Malawi
Location
TELEKOM-NETWORKS-MALAWI
ASN 36913
14
Reports
Mixed
Data Source
Threat Categories
Brute-Force
13
WP Login Brute Force
1
Technical Details
Brute-force attacks systematically attempt password combinations against authentication systems.
Recommended Mitigations
Implement rate limiting, account lockout policies, multi-factor authentication, and fail2ban.
Behavioral Analysis
Activity Pattern:
Consistent Activity
Steady malicious activity over 3 weeks indicates persistent threat actor operations.
First Observed
15. May 2026
Last Activity
11. June 2026
Recent (7 days)
2 incidents
High-Risk Network Association
This IP belongs to a network (ASN 36913) with elevated threat levels. The ISP TELEKOM-NETWORKS-MALAWI hosts multiple reported malicious addresses, suggesting systemic security issues or permissive policies.
Network-wide patterns may indicate this is part of a larger malicious infrastructure.
Security Recommendations
Implement rate limiting or temporary blocking measures.
Long-term blocking recommended.
Reputation Summary
Threat Level
8/10
High
Critical
Activity Frequency
3/10
Low
Confidence Score
52%
High Confidence
Confidence History
15. May 2026 - 11. Jun 2026
53%
Current
Stable
Trend
Security Reports (14)
| Date | Categories | Source | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brute-Force | Community | 75% | |
| Brute-Force | Community | 75% | |
| Brute-Force | Community | 75% | |
| Brute-Force | Community | 75% | |
| Brute-Force | Community | 75% | |
| Brute-Force | Community | 75% | |
| WP Login Brute Force | Honeypot | 75% | |
| Brute-Force | Community | 75% | |
| Brute-Force | Community | 75% | |
| Brute-Force | Community | 75% | |
| Brute-Force | Community | 75% | |
| Brute-Force | Community | 75% | |
| Brute-Force | Community | 75% | |
| Brute-Force | Community | 75% |
Technical Details
Basic Information
- IP Address
- 168.253.248.179
- IP Version
- IPv4
- Network Type
- Public
- Tor Network
- No
- Network Class
- Class B
Geolocation
- Country
-
MW
- ASN
- AS36913
- ISP
- TELEKOM-NETWORKS-MALAWI
DNS Information
- Reverse DNS
- None
- PTR Record
- No
- Connection Type
- Static
Statistics
- Total Reports
- 14
- First Reported
- 15 May 2026
- Last Reported
- 11 Jun 2026, 08:03
Network Reputation
Analysis of the entire network (ASN) that this IP address belongs to, providing context about the hosting provider and network-wide threat patterns.
Network Identity
AS36913
TELEKOM-NETWORKS-MALAWI
MW
Network Threat Assessment
10/10
This network has a high threat level with significant malicious activity reported across multiple IPs.
Network Statistics
1
Total IPs Monitored
3
Total Reports
3
Reports per IP
Network Context
This IP address belongs to TELEKOM-NETWORKS-MALAWI (AS36913), which manages 1 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 3 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 10/10.
Network warning:
This network has elevated threat levels. Exercise caution when interacting with IPs from this ASN.
Comparative Analysis
How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database
77
%
Global Threat Ranking
This IP is more threatening than 77% of all IPs in our database.
High Threat PercentileGlobal Comparison
Compared against 208,632 reported IPs worldwide
Threat Level
8/10
avg: 5.4
+
Total Reports
14
avg: 22
-
Network Comparison
Compared against 2 IPs in ASN 36913
Threat Level
8/10
network avg: 4.0
++
Total Reports
14
network avg: 8
++
Network TELEKOM-NETWORKS-MALAWI has overall threat level 10/10
Geographic Comparison
Compared against 21 IPs in MW
Threat Level
8/10
country avg: 6.5
+
Total Reports
14
country avg: 2
++
Activity Trends
Daily report activity over the last 30 days showing patterns and peaks.
Peak Day
26 May 2026
2 reports
Daily Average
0.5
reports/day
Most Active
Tuesday
4 reports
Evolution of threat level over time based on reported categories and frequency.
Initial Threat
6/10
Current Threat
6/10
Distribution of threat categories reported over time.
Top Threat Categories
Brute-Force
13
WP Login Brute Force
1
Activity patterns showing when this IP is most active during the day and week.
Hourly Activity
Peak activity at 08:00 with 3 reports
Weekly Activity
Geographic Threat Distribution
195,722 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 17,006 Logs
FEED
Top Threat Sources
-
01
United States39,987 20.4% -
02
India31,224 16% -
03
China26,678 13.6% -
04
Brazil10,633 5.4% -
05
Germany7,406 3.8% -
06
Singapore6,669 3.4% -
07
Indonesia5,823 3% -
08
Pakistan5,058 2.6% -
09
Russia4,997 2.6% -
10
Netherlands4,545 2.3%
+40 more countries
THREAT LEVEL
LOW
MED
HIGH
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