Is IP address 64.89.160.253 dangerous?

Yes, 64.89.160.253 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 7/10. It has been reported 2 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 64.89.160.253?

IP address 64.89.160.253 is operated by Ghosty Networks LLC (ASN 205759) and is geolocated to US. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 64.89.160.253?

Yes, blocking 64.89.160.253 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 7/10 and 2 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 64.89.160.253?

Our threat assessment for 64.89.160.253 has a confidence score of 39%, based on 2 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

64.89.160.253

IPv4 Public

AS205759

Ghosty Networks LLC

2 Reports

United States Location

Ghosty Networks LLC ASN 205759

2 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Substantial Risk

Threat level 7/10 for 64.89.160.253 based on 2 documented incidents.

Consistent suspicious behavior patterns. 39% confidence rating.

More threatening than 72% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

SSH 2

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.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

Steady malicious activity over 1 days indicates persistent threat actor operations.

First Observed 12. July 2026

Last Activity 13. July 2026

Recent (7 days) 0 incidents

Moderate Network Risk

The network hosting this IP (ASN 205759, operated by Ghosty Networks LLC) shows moderate threat indicators. Some concerning activity has been detected from neighboring addresses.

Consider the network context when assessing this individual IP.

Security Recommendations

Configure firewall rules and intrusion detection alerts.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 7/10 High

High

Activity Frequency 4/10 Low

Confidence Score 31% Medium Confidence

Confidence History

12. Jul 2026 - 13. Jul 2026

39% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
13. Jul 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
12. Jul 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 64.89.160.253
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: US
ASN: AS205759
ISP: Ghosty Networks LLC

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 2
First Reported: 12 Jul 2026
Last Reported: 13 Jul 2026, 15:03

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

ASN: AS205759

Organization: Ghosty Networks LLC

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

6/10

This network shows moderate threat levels with some malicious activity patterns.

Network Statistics

341

Total IPs Monitored

6,178

Total Reports

18.1

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Ghosty Networks LLC (AS205759), which manages 341 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 6,178 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 6/10.

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

72 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 72% of all IPs in our database.

Above Average Threat

Global Comparison

Compared against 291,742 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 7/10 avg: 5.9 +

Total Reports 2 avg: 18 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 377 IPs in ASN 205759

Threat Level 7/10 network avg: 5.9 +

Total Reports 2 network avg: 19 --

Network Ghosty Networks LLC has overall threat level 6/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 61,579 IPs in US

Threat Level 7/10 country avg: 6.4 =

Total Reports 2 country avg: 31 --

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

Peak Day 12 Jul 2026 1 reports

Daily Average 0.1 reports/day

Most Active Sunday 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

SSH 2

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 15:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

273,750 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 16,818 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US THIS IP

61,579 22.5%
02

India IN

45,313 16.6%
03

China CN

34,061 12.4%
04

Brazil BR

14,656 5.4%
05

Germany DE

9,822 3.6%
06

Singapore SG

7,937 2.9%
07

Indonesia ID

7,839 2.9%
08

Pakistan PK

7,771 2.8%
09

Russia RU

6,150 2.2%
10

Netherlands NL

5,895 2.2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

9.4/10 Avg Threat

96% Avg Confidence

20 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Substantial Risk

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Behavioral Analysis

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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