Is IP address 118.40.53.41 dangerous?

Yes, 118.40.53.41 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 10/10. It has been reported 6 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 118.40.53.41?

IP address 118.40.53.41 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 118.40.53.41?

Yes, blocking 118.40.53.41 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 10/10 and 6 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 118.40.53.41?

Our threat assessment for 118.40.53.41 has a confidence score of 44%, based on 6 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

118.40.53.41

IPv4 Public

AS4766

Korea Telecom

6 Reports

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South Korea Location

Korea Telecom ASN 4766

6 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Extreme Threat

IP 118.40.53.41 classified at threat level 10/10 with 6 documented attacks.

Advanced threat indicators confirmed with 44% certainty.

More threatening than 97% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Hacking 6

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.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

Steady malicious activity over 5 days indicates persistent threat actor operations.

First Observed 17. September 2026

Last Activity 22. September 2026

Recent (7 days) 0 incidents

Moderate Network Risk

The network hosting this IP (ASN 4766, operated by Korea Telecom) shows moderate threat indicators. Some concerning activity has been detected from neighboring addresses.

Consider the network context when assessing this individual IP.

Security Recommendations

Proactive blocking essential. Significant operational risk detected.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 10/10 Critical

Critical

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 44% Medium Confidence

Confidence History

17. Sep 2026 - 22. Sep 2026

44% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
22. Sep 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
21. Sep 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
19. Sep 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
19. Sep 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
17. Sep 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
17. Sep 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 118.40.53.41
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: 6
First Reported: 17 Sep 2026
Last Reported: 22 Sep 2026, 20:44

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

5/10

This network has low threat indicators with minimal suspicious activity.

Network Statistics

930

Total IPs Monitored

17,918

Total Reports

19.3

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Korea Telecom (AS4766), which manages 930 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 17,918 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

97 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 97% of all IPs in our database.

Top 10% Most Dangerous

Global Comparison

Compared against 848,636 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 10/10 avg: 6.3 ++

Total Reports 6 avg: 9 -

Network Comparison

Compared against 2,232 IPs in ASN 4766

Threat Level 10/10 network avg: 7.1 +

Total Reports 6 network avg: 12 -

Network Korea Telecom has overall threat level 5/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 4,872 IPs in KR

Threat Level 10/10 country avg: 7.3 +

Total Reports 6 country avg: 12 -

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

Peak Day 17 Sep 2026 2 reports

Daily Average 0.2 reports/day

Most Active Thursday 2 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 6

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 20:00 with 2 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

771,149 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 28,052 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

150,596 19.5%
02

Brazil BR

112,790 14.6%
03

India IN

89,731 11.6%
04

China CN

46,539 6%
05

SC SC

29,265 3.8%
06

Germany DE

18,824 2.4%
07

Pakistan PK

18,352 2.4%
08

Netherlands NL

18,248 2.4%
09

Argentina AR

16,657 2.2%
10

Colombia CO

15,328 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

9.8/10 Avg Threat

96% Avg Confidence

20 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Extreme Threat

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

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