Is IP address 163.5.16.6 dangerous?

Yes, 163.5.16.6 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 7/10. It has been reported 2 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 163.5.16.6?

IP address 163.5.16.6 is operated by Hostkey B.v. (ASN 57043) and is geolocated to GB. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 163.5.16.6?

Yes, blocking 163.5.16.6 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 7/10 and 2 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 163.5.16.6?

Our threat assessment for 163.5.16.6 has a confidence score of 24%, based on 2 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

163.5.16.6

IPv4 Public

AS57043

Hostkey B.v.

2 Reports

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United Kingdom Location

Hostkey B.v. ASN 57043

2 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

High Risk

IP 163.5.16.6 rated at threat level 7/10 based on 2 security reports.

Pattern analysis reveals concerning activity. Confidence: 24%.

More threatening than 80% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Hacking 2

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.

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 57043) with generally good reputation. The ISP Hostkey B.v. maintains standard security practices.

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

Security Recommendations

Monitor closely and consider blocking. Escalation potential detected.

Continue monitoring for emerging patterns.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 7/10 High

High

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 22% Low Confidence

Confidence History

2. Sep 2026

24% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
2. Sep 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
2. Sep 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 163.5.16.6
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: GB
ASN: AS57043
ISP: Hostkey B.v.

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 2
First Reported: 2 Sep 2026
Last Reported: 2 Sep 2026, 23:15

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: AS57043

Organization: Hostkey B.v.

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

1/10

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

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

Total Reports

3.5

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Hostkey B.v. (AS57043), which manages 24 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 83 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

80 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 80% of all IPs in our database.

High Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 813,394 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 7/10 avg: 6.3 =

Total Reports 2 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 87 IPs in ASN 57043

Threat Level 7/10 network avg: 7.3 =

Total Reports 2 network avg: 3 -

Network Hostkey B.v. has overall threat level 1/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 10,415 IPs in GB

Threat Level 7/10 country avg: 7.1 =

Total Reports 2 country avg: 17 --

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

Peak Day 0 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Wednesday 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 2

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 22:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

739,451 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 45,313 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

144,569 19.6%
02

Brazil BR

111,047 15%
03

India IN

83,297 11.3%
04

China CN

45,146 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,242 4%
06

Germany DE

17,728 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL

17,585 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

16,923 2.3%
09

Argentina AR

16,212 2.2%
10

Colombia CO

15,149 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

8.2/10 Avg Threat

43% Avg Confidence

15 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

High 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

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