Is IP address 209.42.16.52 dangerous?

209.42.16.52 presents moderate risk with a threat level of 6/10. While not critically dangerous, it has been associated with activity. Monitoring and conditional blocking is recommended.

Who owns or operates IP address 209.42.16.52?

IP address 209.42.16.52 is operated by WHG Hosting Services Ltd (ASN 51713) and is geolocated to GB. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 209.42.16.52?

Blocking 209.42.16.52 is advisable for security-sensitive environments. With a threat level of 6/10, consider implementing conditional blocks or rate limiting.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 209.42.16.52?

Our threat assessment for 209.42.16.52 has a confidence score of 7%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

209.42.16.52

IPv4 Public

AS51713

WHG Hosting Services Ltd

1 Reports

GB Location

WHG Hosting Services Ltd ASN 51713

1 Reports

Community Data Source

Measured Risk

IP 209.42.16.52 threat rating: 6/10 from 1 observations.

Attention-worthy behavior detected. Confidence: 7%.

More threatening than 30% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Brute-Force 1

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.

Moderate Network Risk

The network hosting this IP (ASN 51713, operated by WHG Hosting Services Ltd) shows moderate threat indicators. Some concerning activity has been detected from neighboring addresses.

Consider the network context when assessing this individual IP.

Security Recommendations

Standard security protocols sufficient. Monitor but no immediate blocking required.

Continue monitoring for emerging patterns.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 6/10 Medium

High

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 4% Low Confidence

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
10. Nov 2025	WP Login Brute Force Brute-Force	Community	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 209.42.16.52
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class C

Geolocation

Country: GB
ASN: AS51713
ISP: WHG Hosting Services Ltd

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: d6416.lon1.stableserver.net
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Static

Statistics

Total Reports: 1
First Reported: 10 Nov 2025
Last Reported: 10 Nov 2025, 20:50

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: AS51713

Organization: WHG Hosting Services Ltd

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

4/10

This network has low threat indicators with minimal suspicious activity.

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

Total Reports

3.7

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to WHG Hosting Services Ltd (AS51713), which manages 13 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 48 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 4/10.

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

30 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 30% of all IPs in our database.

Below Average Threat

Global Comparison

Compared against 199,569 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 6/10 avg: 5.3 =

Total Reports 1 avg: 23 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 21 IPs in ASN 51713

Threat Level 6/10 network avg: 6.5 =

Total Reports 1 network avg: 15 --

Network WHG Hosting Services Ltd has overall threat level 4/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 4,298 IPs in GB

Threat Level 6/10 country avg: 5.4 =

Total Reports 1 country avg: 27 --

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

Peak Day 0 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Monday 1 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

WP Login Brute Force 1

Brute-Force 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 20:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

187,273 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 18,965 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

38,457 20.5%
02

India IN

29,090 15.5%
03

China CN

26,027 13.9%
04

Brazil BR

10,256 5.5%
05

Germany DE

7,143 3.8%
06

Singapore SG

6,476 3.5%
07

Indonesia ID

5,543 3%
08

Russia RU

4,703 2.5%
09

Pakistan PK

4,670 2.5%
10

Netherlands NL

4,357 2.3%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

6.6/10 Avg Threat

61% Avg Confidence

13 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Measured Risk

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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