Critical Alert
Security alert: 185.243.98.42 rated 10/10 based on 25 verified incidents.
Threat profile indicates sustained malicious activity with 66% confidence rating.
More threatening than 92% of monitored IPs
IP Address
185.243.98.42
IPv4
Public
US
Threat Intelligence Analysis
Automated assessment based on aggregated, anonymized threat data
Top 10% High Threat
US
Location
Rices Privately owned ent...
ASN 48693
25
Reports
Honeypot
Data Source
Threat Categories
Hacking
25
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.
Moderate Network Risk
The network hosting this IP (ASN 48693, operated by Rices Privately owned enterprise) 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 immediate countermeasures. Well-resourced threat actor identified.
Continue monitoring for emerging patterns.
Reputation Summary
Threat Level
10/10
Critical
Critical
Activity Frequency
0/10
Inactive
Confidence Score
62%
High Confidence
Confidence History
9. Feb 2026 - 13. Feb 2026
66%
Current
Stable
Trend
Security Reports (25)
| Date | Categories | Source | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hacking | Honeypot x2 | 75% | |
| Hacking | Honeypot x2 | 75% | |
| Hacking | Honeypot x2 | 75% | |
| Hacking | Honeypot x2 | 75% | |
| Hacking | Honeypot x2 | 75% | |
| Hacking | Honeypot x4 | 75% | |
| Hacking | Honeypot x2 | 75% | |
| Hacking | Honeypot x2 | 75% | |
| Hacking | Honeypot x2 | 75% | |
| Hacking | Honeypot x2 | 75% | |
| Hacking | Honeypot x2 | 75% | |
| Hacking | Honeypot x2 | 75% | |
| Hacking | Honeypot x2 | 75% | |
| Hacking | Honeypot x2 | 75% | |
| Hacking | Honeypot x2 | 75% | |
| Hacking | Honeypot x2 | 75% | |
| Hacking | Honeypot x2 | 75% | |
| Hacking | Honeypot x2 | 75% | |
| Hacking | Honeypot x2 | 75% | |
| Hacking | Honeypot x2 | 75% | |
| Hacking | Honeypot x2 | 75% | |
| Hacking | Honeypot x2 | 75% | |
| Hacking | Honeypot x2 | 75% | |
| Hacking | Honeypot x2 | 75% | |
| Hacking | Honeypot x2 | 75% |
Technical Details
Basic Information
- IP Address
- 185.243.98.42
- IP Version
- IPv4
- Network Type
- Public
- Tor Network
- No
- Network Class
- Class B
Geolocation
- Country
-
US
- ASN
- AS48693
- ISP
- Rices Privately owned enterprise
DNS Information
- Reverse DNS
- free.ntup.net
- PTR Record
- Yes
- Connection Type
- Static
Statistics
- Total Reports
- 25
- First Reported
- 9 Feb 2026
- Last Reported
- 14 Feb 2026, 07:36
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
AS48693
Rices Privately owned enterprise
UA
Network Threat Assessment
4/10
This network has low threat indicators with minimal suspicious activity.
Network Statistics
10
Total IPs Monitored
111,079
Total Reports
11107.9
Reports per IP
Network Context
This IP address belongs to Rices Privately owned enterprise (AS48693), which manages 10 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 111,079 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
92
%
Global Threat Ranking
This IP is more threatening than 92% of all IPs in our database.
Top 10% Most DangerousGlobal Comparison
Compared against 199,853 reported IPs worldwide
Threat Level
10/10
avg: 5.3
++
Total Reports
25
avg: 23
=
Network Comparison
Compared against 11 IPs in ASN 48693
Threat Level
10/10
network avg: 9.1
=
Total Reports
25
network avg: 1,676
--
Network Rices Privately owned enterprise has overall threat level 4/10
Geographic Comparison
Compared against 38,480 IPs in US
Threat Level
10/10
country avg: 5.9
++
Total Reports
25
country avg: 41
-
Activity Trends
Daily report activity over the last 30 days showing patterns and peaks.
Peak Day
0 reports
Daily Average
0
reports/day
Most Active
Tuesday
11 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
Hacking
25
Activity patterns showing when this IP is most active during the day and week.
Hourly Activity
Peak activity at 23:00 with 3 reports
Weekly Activity
Geographic Threat Distribution
187,519 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 18,988 Logs
FEED
Top Threat Sources
-
01
United States38,480 20.5%
-
02
India29,193 15.6% -
03
China26,036 13.9% -
04
Brazil10,259 5.5% -
05
Germany7,147 3.8% -
06
Singapore6,479 3.5% -
07
Indonesia5,557 3% -
08
Russia4,707 2.5% -
09
Pakistan4,689 2.5% -
10
Netherlands4,361 2.3%
+40 more countries
THREAT LEVEL
LOW
MED
HIGH
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Avg Confidence
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