Is IP address 125.178.243.16 dangerous?

Yes, 125.178.243.16 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 8/10. It has been reported 3 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 125.178.243.16?

IP address 125.178.243.16 is operated by LG POWERCOMM (ASN 17858) and is geolocated to KR. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 125.178.243.16?

Yes, blocking 125.178.243.16 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 8/10 and 3 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 125.178.243.16?

Our threat assessment for 125.178.243.16 has a confidence score of 52%, based on 3 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

125.178.243.16

IPv4 Public

AS17858

LG POWERCOMM

3 Reports

South Korea Location

LG POWERCOMM ASN 17858

3 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Substantial Risk

Threat level 8/10 for 125.178.243.16 based on 3 documented incidents.

Consistent suspicious behavior patterns. 52% confidence rating.

More threatening than 88% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Brute-Force 3

SSH 3

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.

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 17858) with generally good reputation. The ISP LG POWERCOMM maintains standard security practices.

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

Security Recommendations

Configure firewall rules and intrusion detection alerts.

Continue monitoring for emerging patterns.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 8/10 High

Critical

Activity Frequency 6/10 Moderate

Confidence Score 37% Medium Confidence

Confidence History

21. Aug 2026

52% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
21. Aug 2026	Brute-Force SSH	Honeypot	75%
21. Aug 2026	Brute-Force SSH	Honeypot	75%
21. Aug 2026	Brute-Force SSH	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 125.178.243.16
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: KR
ASN: AS17858
ISP: LG POWERCOMM

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 3
First Reported: 21 Aug 2026
Last Reported: 21 Aug 2026, 10:18

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: AS17858

Organization: LG POWERCOMM

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

1/10

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

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

370

Total Reports

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to LG POWERCOMM (AS17858), which manages 92 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 370 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 1/10.

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

88 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 88% of all IPs in our database.

High Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 767,697 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 8/10 avg: 5.8 +

Total Reports 3 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 273 IPs in ASN 17858

Threat Level 8/10 network avg: 5.6 +

Total Reports 3 network avg: 3 =

Network LG POWERCOMM has overall threat level 1/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 4,211 IPs in KR

Threat Level 8/10 country avg: 6.3 +

Total Reports 3 country avg: 13 --

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

Peak Day 0 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Friday 3 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 3

SSH 3

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 09:00 with 2 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

698,367 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 22,995 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

134,954 19.3%
02

Brazil BR

109,430 15.7%
03

India IN

75,806 10.9%
04

China CN

43,125 6.2%
05

SC SC

29,184 4.2%
06

Netherlands NL

16,474 2.4%
07

Argentina AR

16,068 2.3%
08

Germany DE

15,824 2.3%
09

Pakistan PK

15,213 2.2%
10

Colombia CO

15,077 2.2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

9/10 Avg Threat

76% Avg Confidence

20 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Substantial 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

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