Is IP address 116.96.45.228 dangerous?

116.96.45.228 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 116.96.45.228?

IP address 116.96.45.228 is operated by Viettel Group (ASN 7552) and is geolocated to VN. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 116.96.45.228?

Blocking 116.96.45.228 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 116.96.45.228?

Our threat assessment for 116.96.45.228 has a confidence score of 24%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

116.96.45.228

IPv4 Public

AS7552

Viettel Group

1 Reports

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Vietnam Location

Viettel Group ASN 7552

1 Reports

Community Data Source

Cautionary Risk

IP 116.96.45.228 rated 6/10 from 1 security events.

Mixed behavior profile detected. Confidence: 24%.

More threatening than 57% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Brute-Force 1

Web App Attack 1

Technical Details

Brute-force attacks systematically attempt password combinations against authentication systems.

Recommended Mitigations

Implement rate limiting, account lockout policies, multi-factor authentication, and fail2ban.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

Steady malicious activity over less than a day indicates persistent threat actor operations.

First Observed 26. September 2026

Last Activity 26. September 2026

Recent (7 days) 1 incidents

Moderate Network Risk

The network hosting this IP (ASN 7552, operated by Viettel Group) shows moderate threat indicators. Some concerning activity has been detected from neighboring addresses.

Consider the network context when assessing this individual IP.

Security Recommendations

Apply balanced security measures based on risk tolerance.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 6/10 Medium

High

Activity Frequency 2/10 Very Low

Confidence Score 19% Low Confidence

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
26. Sep 2026	Brute-Force Web App Attack	Community	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 116.96.45.228
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: VN
ASN: AS7552
ISP: Viettel Group

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 1
First Reported: 26 Sep 2026
Last Reported: 26 Sep 2026, 05:03

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: AS7552

Organization: Viettel Group

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

4/10

This network has low threat indicators with minimal suspicious activity.

Network Statistics

600

Total IPs Monitored

4,387

Total Reports

7.3

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Viettel Group (AS7552), which manages 600 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 4,387 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

57 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 57% of all IPs in our database.

Above Average Threat

Global Comparison

Compared against 810,418 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 6/10 avg: 6.3 =

Total Reports 1 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 2,138 IPs in ASN 7552

Threat Level 6/10 network avg: 6.9 =

Total Reports 1 network avg: 4 --

Network Viettel Group has overall threat level 4/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 8,867 IPs in VN

Threat Level 6/10 country avg: 6.6 =

Total Reports 1 country avg: 9 --

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

Peak Day 26 Sep 2026 1 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Saturday 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

Brute-Force 1

Web App Attack 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 05:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

736,934 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 33,094 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

144,033 19.5%
02

Brazil BR

110,901 15%
03

India IN

82,844 11.2%
04

China CN

44,959 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,241 4%
06

Germany DE

17,646 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL

17,552 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

16,812 2.3%
09

Argentina AR

16,197 2.2%
10

Colombia CO

15,142 2.1%

+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

90% Avg Confidence

20 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Cautionary 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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