Is IP address 176.65.240.242 dangerous?

Yes, 176.65.240.242 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 8/10. It has been reported 11 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 176.65.240.242?

IP address 176.65.240.242 is operated by Asiatech Data Transmission company (ASN 43754) and is geolocated to IR. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 176.65.240.242?

Yes, blocking 176.65.240.242 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 8/10 and 11 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 176.65.240.242?

Our threat assessment for 176.65.240.242 has a confidence score of 84%, based on 11 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

176.65.240.242

IPv4 Public

AS43754

Asiatech Data Transmission company

11 Reports

IR Location

Asiatech Data Transmissio... ASN 43754

11 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Notable Threat

IP 176.65.240.242 rated 8/10 from 11 verified reports.

Multiple security incidents attributed to this IP. Confidence: 84%.

More threatening than 83% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

SSH 11

Technical Details

SSH attacks attempt to gain server access through password guessing or exploitation of SSH vulnerabilities.

Recommended Mitigations

Use key-based authentication, change default ports, implement fail2ban, and disable root login.

Moderate Network Risk

The network hosting this IP (ASN 43754, operated by Asiatech Data Transmission company) shows moderate threat indicators. Some concerning activity has been detected from neighboring addresses.

Consider the network context when assessing this individual IP.

Security Recommendations

Implement appropriate security controls.

Continue monitoring for emerging patterns.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 8/10 High

Critical

Activity Frequency 4/10 Low

Confidence Score 65% High Confidence

Confidence History

27. Feb 2026 - 21. Jun 2026

84% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
21. Jun 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
19. Jun 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
18. Jun 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
18. Jun 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
17. Jun 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
17. Jun 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
13. Jun 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
10. Jun 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
28. Feb 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
28. Feb 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
27. Feb 2026	SSH	Honeypot x2	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 176.65.240.242
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: IR
ASN: AS43754
ISP: Asiatech Data Transmission company

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: None
PTR Record: No
Connection Type: Static

Statistics

Total Reports: 11
First Reported: 27 Feb 2026
Last Reported: 21 Jun 2026, 15:08

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

ASN: AS43754

Organization: Asiatech Data Transmission company

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

5/10

This network has low threat indicators with minimal suspicious activity.

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

Total Reports

5.4

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Asiatech Data Transmission company (AS43754), which manages 14 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 76 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 5/10.

Network notice: This network shows some suspicious activity patterns. Monitor interactions with IPs from this ASN.

Comparative Analysis

How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database

83 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 83% of all IPs in our database.

High Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 293,166 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 8/10 avg: 5.9 +

Total Reports 11 avg: 18 -

Network Comparison

Compared against 35 IPs in ASN 43754

Threat Level 8/10 network avg: 7.5 =

Total Reports 11 network avg: 7 +

Network Asiatech Data Transmission company has overall threat level 5/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 967 IPs in IR

Threat Level 8/10 country avg: 7.3 =

Total Reports 11 country avg: 38 --

Daily report activity over the last 30 days showing patterns and peaks.

Peak Day 0 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Wednesday 3 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

SSH 11

Activity patterns showing when this IP is most active during the day and week.

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 15:00 with 3 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

275,026 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 15,553 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

61,868 22.5%
02

India IN

45,554 16.6%
03

China CN

34,164 12.4%
04

Brazil BR

14,713 5.3%
05

Germany DE

9,873 3.6%
06

Singapore SG

7,962 2.9%
07

Indonesia ID

7,895 2.9%
08

Pakistan PK

7,813 2.8%
09

Russia RU

6,184 2.2%
10

Netherlands NL

5,937 2.2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

IPs from the same Autonomous System (AS) network provider.

20 Related IPs

8.1/10 Avg Threat

54% Avg Confidence

19 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Notable Threat

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Moderate Network Risk

Security Recommendations

Basic Information

Geolocation

DNS Information

Statistics

Network Reputation

Network Identity

Network Threat Assessment

Network Statistics

Network Context

Global Threat Ranking

Top Threat Categories

Hourly Activity

Weekly Activity

FEED

Top Threat Sources

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