Is IP address 121.169.46.116 dangerous?

121.169.46.116 presents moderate risk with a threat level of 5/10. While not critically dangerous, it has been associated with activity. Monitoring and conditional blocking is recommended.

Who owns or operates IP address 121.169.46.116?

IP address 121.169.46.116 is operated by Korea Telecom (ASN 4766) and is geolocated to KR. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 121.169.46.116?

Blocking 121.169.46.116 is advisable for security-sensitive environments. With a threat level of 5/10, consider implementing conditional blocks or rate limiting.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 121.169.46.116?

Our threat assessment for 121.169.46.116 has a confidence score of 34%, based on 8 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

121.169.46.116

IPv4 Public

AS4766

Korea Telecom

8 Reports

KR Location

Korea Telecom ASN 4766

8 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Measured Risk

IP 121.169.46.116 threat rating: 5/10 from 8 observations.

Attention-worthy behavior detected. Confidence: 34%.

More threatening than 40% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Email Spam 8

Technical Details

Email spam involves mass distribution of unwanted emails, often for advertising, phishing, or malware delivery.

Recommended Mitigations

Implement SPF, DKIM, DMARC, and use reputable email filtering services.

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 4766) with generally good reputation. The ISP Korea Telecom maintains standard security practices.

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

Security Recommendations

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

Continue monitoring for emerging patterns.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 5/10 Medium

Medium

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 33% Medium Confidence

Confidence History

8. Sep 2025

34% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
8. Sep 2025	Email Spam	Honeypot	75%
8. Sep 2025	Email Spam	Honeypot	75%
8. Sep 2025	Email Spam	Honeypot	75%
8. Sep 2025	Email Spam	Honeypot	75%
8. Sep 2025	Email Spam	Honeypot	75%
8. Sep 2025	Email Spam	Honeypot	75%
8. Sep 2025	Email Spam	Honeypot	75%
8. Sep 2025	Email Spam	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 121.169.46.116
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: KR
ASN: AS4766
ISP: Korea Telecom

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 8
First Reported: 8 Sep 2025
Last Reported: 8 Sep 2025, 22:03

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: AS4766

Organization: Korea Telecom

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

2/10

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

Network Statistics

749

Total IPs Monitored

17,559

Total Reports

23.4

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Korea Telecom (AS4766), which manages 749 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 17,559 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 2/10.

✅ 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

40 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 40% of all IPs in our database.

Below Average Threat

Global Comparison

Compared against 154,425 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 5/10 avg: 4.8 =

Total Reports 8 avg: 28 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 913 IPs in ASN 4766

Threat Level 5/10 network avg: 4.5 =

Total Reports 8 network avg: 19 --

Network Korea Telecom has overall threat level 2/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 2,025 IPs in KR

Threat Level 5/10 country avg: 4.9 =

Total Reports 8 country avg: 20 --

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

Peak Day 0 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Monday 8 reports

Evolution of threat level over time based on reported categories and frequency.

Initial Threat 3/10

Current Threat 3/10

Distribution of threat categories reported over time.

Top Threat Categories

Email Spam 8

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 21:00 with 6 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

145,884 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 18,538 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

32,877 22.5%
02

China CN

23,531 16.1%
03

India IN

15,891 10.9%
04

Brazil BR

7,091 4.9%
05

Germany DE

6,161 4.2%
06

Singapore SG

5,769 4%
07

Indonesia ID

4,043 2.8%
08

Netherlands NL

3,774 2.6%
09

Russia RU

3,709 2.5%
10

United Kingdom GB

3,683 2.5%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

9.9/10 Avg Threat

98% Avg Confidence

20 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Measured Risk

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

JSON Report

Firewall Rules

iptables / netfilter

UFW (Ubuntu)

Windows Firewall

Cloudflare

nginx

Apache .htaccess

PDF Report

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