Is IP address 152.42.253.236 dangerous?

152.42.253.236 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 152.42.253.236?

IP address 152.42.253.236 is operated by DigitalOcean, LLC (ASN 14061) and is geolocated to SG. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 152.42.253.236?

Blocking 152.42.253.236 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 152.42.253.236?

Our threat assessment for 152.42.253.236 has a confidence score of 31%, based on 2 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

152.42.253.236

IPv4 Public

AS14061

DigitalOcean, LLC

2 Reports

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Singapore Location

DigitalOcean, LLC ASN 14061

2 Reports

Mixed Data Source

Medium Threat

Medium risk rating 6/10 for IP 152.42.253.236 based on 2 incidents.

Suspicious behavior markers present. 31% confidence level.

More threatening than 59% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Port Scan 1

Hacking 1

Bad Web Bot 1

Web App Attack 1

Technical Details

Port scanning identifies open services and potential attack vectors on target systems as reconnaissance for attacks.

Recommended Mitigations

Minimize exposed services, implement firewall rules, and monitor for scanning patterns.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

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

First Observed 2. October 2026

Last Activity 2. October 2026

Recent (7 days) 0 incidents

Cloud Infrastructure

This IP operates from DigitalOcean cloud infrastructure. Cloud-hosted threats can be provisioned and abandoned quickly, affecting attribution.

Cloud-hosted malicious activity often indicates automated or scalable attack infrastructure.

Security Recommendations

Monitor traffic patterns. Review logs periodically for escalation.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 6/10 Medium

High

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 31% Medium Confidence

Confidence History

2. Oct 2026

31% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
2. Oct 2026	Port Scan Hacking	Honeypot	75%
2. Oct 2026	Bad Web Bot Web App Attack	Community	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 152.42.253.236
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: SG
ASN: AS14061
ISP: DigitalOcean, LLC

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 2
First Reported: 2 Oct 2026
Last Reported: 2 Oct 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: AS14061

Organization: DigitalOcean, LLC

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

4/10

This network has low threat indicators with minimal suspicious activity.

Network Statistics

10,971

Total IPs Monitored

417,845

Total Reports

38.1

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to DigitalOcean, LLC (AS14061), which manages 10,971 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 417,845 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

59 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 59% of all IPs in our database.

Above Average Threat

Global Comparison

Compared against 848,463 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 6/10 avg: 6.3 =

Total Reports 2 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 24,896 IPs in ASN 14061

Threat Level 6/10 network avg: 7.5 -

Total Reports 2 network avg: 25 --

Network DigitalOcean, LLC has overall threat level 4/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 12,612 IPs in SG

Threat Level 6/10 country avg: 7.4 -

Total Reports 2 country avg: 9 --

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

Peak Day 2 Oct 2026 2 reports

Daily Average 0.1 reports/day

Most Active Friday 2 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

Bad Web Bot 1

Web App Attack 1

Port Scan 1

Hacking 1

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

771,013 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 27,923 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

150,584 19.5%
02

Brazil BR

112,767 14.6%
03

India IN

89,730 11.6%
04

China CN

46,538 6%
05

SC SC

29,265 3.8%
06

Germany DE

18,820 2.4%
07

Pakistan PK

18,351 2.4%
08

Netherlands NL

18,247 2.4%
09

Argentina AR

16,648 2.2%
10

Colombia CO

15,324 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

9.1/10 Avg Threat

99% Avg Confidence

20 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Medium Threat

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Behavioral Analysis

Cloud Infrastructure

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

JSON Report

Firewall Rules

iptables / netfilter

UFW (Ubuntu)

Windows Firewall

Cloudflare

nginx

Apache .htaccess

PDF Report

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