Is IP address 104.194.140.43 dangerous?

104.194.140.43 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 104.194.140.43?

IP address 104.194.140.43 is operated by 'Tornado Datacenter GmbH & Co. KG' (ASN 198983) and is geolocated to GB. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 104.194.140.43?

Blocking 104.194.140.43 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 104.194.140.43?

Our threat assessment for 104.194.140.43 has a confidence score of 0%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

104.194.140.43

IPv4 Public

AS198983

'Tornado Datacenter GmbH & Co. KG'

1 Reports

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GB Location

'Tornado Datacenter GmbH ... ASN 198983

1 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Medium Threat

Medium risk rating 6/10 for IP 104.194.140.43 based on 1 incidents.

Suspicious behavior markers present. 0% confidence level.

More threatening than 40% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Fraud VoIP 1

Technical Details

VoIP fraud exploits phone systems to make unauthorized calls, often to premium rate numbers for financial gain.

Recommended Mitigations

Implement call authentication, monitor call patterns, and restrict international/premium rate dialing.

Moderate Network Risk

The network hosting this IP (ASN 198983, operated by 'Tornado Datacenter GmbH & Co. KG') shows moderate threat indicators. Some concerning activity has been detected from neighboring addresses.

Consider the network context when assessing this individual IP.

Security Recommendations

Monitor traffic patterns. Review logs periodically for escalation.

Continue monitoring for emerging patterns.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 6/10 Medium

High

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 0% Unverified

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
9. Apr 2026	Fraud VoIP	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 104.194.140.43
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: GB
ASN: AS198983
ISP: 'Tornado Datacenter GmbH & Co. KG'

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: 43.140.194.104.static.cloudzy.com
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Dynamic

Statistics

Total Reports: 1
First Reported: 9 Apr 2026
Last Reported: 9 Apr 2026, 18:47

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: AS198983

Organization: 'Tornado Datacenter GmbH & Co. KG'

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

5/10

This network has low threat indicators with minimal suspicious activity.

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

168

Total Reports

18.7

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to 'Tornado Datacenter GmbH & Co. KG' (AS198983), which manages 9 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 168 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 5/10.

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

40 %

Global Threat Ranking

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

Below Average Threat

Global Comparison

Compared against 808,336 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 6/10 avg: 6.3 =

Total Reports 1 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 17 IPs in ASN 198983

Threat Level 6/10 network avg: 7.8 -

Total Reports 1 network avg: 16 --

Network 'Tornado Datacenter GmbH & Co. KG' has overall threat level 5/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 10,326 IPs in GB

Threat Level 6/10 country avg: 7.1 -

Total Reports 1 country avg: 18 --

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

Peak Day 0 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Thursday 1 reports

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

Initial Threat 5/10

Current Threat 5/10

Distribution of threat categories reported over time.

Top Threat Categories

Fraud VoIP 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 18:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

734,921 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 27,830 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

143,640 19.5%
02

Brazil BR

110,793 15.1%
03

India IN

82,419 11.2%
04

China CN

44,837 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,236 4%
06

Germany DE

17,540 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL

17,507 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

16,711 2.3%
09

Argentina AR

16,194 2.2%
10

Colombia CO

15,137 2.1%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

16 Related IPs

7.9/10 Avg Threat

9% Avg Confidence

16 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Medium Threat

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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