Is IP address 140.99.223.46 dangerous?

140.99.223.46 has no reported malicious activity in our database and is not currently considered dangerous. However, security best practices should always be maintained.

Who owns or operates IP address 140.99.223.46?

IP address 140.99.223.46 is operated by Limestone Networks, Inc. (ASN 46475) and is geolocated to US. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 140.99.223.46?

Blocking 140.99.223.46 is not necessary based on available data. This IP has no reported malicious activity.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 140.99.223.46?

Our threat assessment for 140.99.223.46 has a confidence score of 51%, based on 4 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

140.99.223.46

IPv4 Public

AS46475

Limestone Networks, Inc.

4 Reports

US Location

Limestone Networks, Inc. ASN 46475

4 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Clean Record

IP 140.99.223.46 maintains uncompromised reputation with zero reports.

No threat indicators. Continuous monitoring active.

Threat Categories

Hacking 3

Exploited Host 1

Email Spam 1

SSH 1

IoT Targeted 1

Technical Details

General hacking activity includes various intrusion attempts, exploitation of vulnerabilities, and unauthorized access attempts.

Recommended Mitigations

Keep systems patched, implement intrusion detection, and follow security best practices.

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 46475) with generally good reputation. The ISP Limestone Networks, Inc. maintains standard security practices.

The malicious activity may represent an isolated compromised system rather than systematic abuse.

Security Recommendations

No special scrutiny required.

Continue monitoring for emerging patterns.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 0/10 No Threat

Low

Activity Frequency 3/10 Low

Confidence Score 36% Medium Confidence

Confidence History

15. Mar 2026 - 10. Apr 2026

51% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
10. Apr 2026	Exploited Host	Honeypot	75%
6. Apr 2026	Email Spam Hacking	Honeypot x2	75%
28. Mar 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
15. Mar 2026	Hacking SSH IoT Targeted	Honeypot x3	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 140.99.223.46
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: US
ASN: AS46475
ISP: Limestone Networks, Inc.

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 4
First Reported: 15 Mar 2026
Last Reported: 10 Apr 2026, 22:12

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: AS46475

Organization: Limestone Networks, Inc.

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

3/10

This network appears to be relatively clean with very low threat indicators.

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

476

Total Reports

9.9

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Limestone Networks, Inc. (AS46475), which manages 48 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 476 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 3/10.

Network status: This network appears to be well-maintained with low threat indicators.

Comparative Analysis

How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database

0 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 0% of all IPs in our database.

Low Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 199,481 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 0/10 avg: 5.3 --

Total Reports 4 avg: 23 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 69 IPs in ASN 46475

Threat Level 0/10 network avg: 5.1 --

Total Reports 4 network avg: 15 --

Network Limestone Networks, Inc. has overall threat level 3/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 38,446 IPs in US

Threat Level 0/10 country avg: 5.9 --

Total Reports 4 country avg: 41 --

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

Peak Day 0 reports

Daily Average 0 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 5/10

Distribution of threat categories reported over time.

Top Threat Categories

Hacking 3

SSH 1

IoT Targeted 1

Email Spam 1

Exploited Host 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 03:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

187,140 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 19,043 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US THIS IP

38,446 20.5%
02

India IN

29,023 15.5%
03

China CN

26,021 13.9%
04

Brazil BR

10,256 5.5%
05

Germany DE

7,142 3.8%
06

Singapore SG

6,476 3.5%
07

Indonesia ID

5,539 3%
08

Russia RU

4,703 2.5%
09

Pakistan PK

4,654 2.5%
10

Netherlands NL

4,356 2.3%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

8.3/10 Avg Threat

82% Avg Confidence

19 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Clean Record

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Reputable Network

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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