Is IP address 118.209.229.73 dangerous?

Yes, 118.209.229.73 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 7/10. It has been reported 1 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 118.209.229.73?

IP address 118.209.229.73 is operated by TPG Telecom Limited (ASN 7545) and is geolocated to AU. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 118.209.229.73?

Yes, blocking 118.209.229.73 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 7/10 and 1 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 118.209.229.73?

Our threat assessment for 118.209.229.73 has a confidence score of 26%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

118.209.229.73

IPv4 Public

AS7545

TPG Telecom Limited

1 Reports

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Australia Location

TPG Telecom Limited ASN 7545

1 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

High Risk

IP 118.209.229.73 rated at threat level 7/10 based on 1 security reports.

Pattern analysis reveals concerning activity. Confidence: 26%.

More threatening than 82% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

IoT Targeted 1

Technical Details

IoT-targeted attacks exploit weak security in smart devices, cameras, routers, and other connected devices.

Recommended Mitigations

Segment IoT networks, update device firmware, change default credentials, and disable UPnP.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

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

First Observed 21. September 2026

Last Activity 21. September 2026

Recent (7 days) 0 incidents

Moderate Network Risk

The network hosting this IP (ASN 7545, operated by TPG Telecom Limited) 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 closely and consider blocking. Escalation potential detected.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 7/10 High

High

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 26% Medium Confidence

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
21. Sep 2026	IoT Targeted	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 118.209.229.73
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: AU
ASN: AS7545
ISP: TPG Telecom Limited

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: 118-209-229-73.tpgi.com.au
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Dynamic

Statistics

Total Reports: 1
First Reported: 21 Sep 2026
Last Reported: 21 Sep 2026, 13:28

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: AS7545

Organization: TPG Telecom Limited

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

5/10

This network has low threat indicators with minimal suspicious activity.

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

135

Total Reports

2.8

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to TPG Telecom Limited (AS7545), which manages 49 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 135 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

82 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 82% of all IPs in our database.

High Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 806,232 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 7/10 avg: 6.3 =

Total Reports 1 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 146 IPs in ASN 7545

Threat Level 7/10 network avg: 6.5 =

Total Reports 1 network avg: 2 --

Network TPG Telecom Limited has overall threat level 5/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 2,632 IPs in AU

Threat Level 7/10 country avg: 7.3 =

Total Reports 1 country avg: 5 --

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

Peak Day 21 Sep 2026 1 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Monday 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

IoT Targeted 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 13:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

733,188 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 28,825 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

143,190 19.5%
02

Brazil BR

110,727 15.1%
03

India IN

82,109 11.2%
04

China CN

44,727 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,233 4%
06

Germany DE

17,474 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL

17,459 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

16,628 2.3%
09

Argentina AR

16,188 2.2%
10

Colombia CO

15,132 2.1%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

7.2/10 Avg Threat

30% Avg Confidence

14 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

High 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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