Is IP address 169.239.158.231 dangerous?

169.239.158.231 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 169.239.158.231?

IP address 169.239.158.231 is operated by ORANGE RDC (ASN 37447) and is geolocated to CD. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 169.239.158.231?

Blocking 169.239.158.231 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 169.239.158.231?

Our threat assessment for 169.239.158.231 has a confidence score of 23%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

169.239.158.231

IPv4 Public

AS37447

ORANGE RDC

1 Reports

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Congo (DRC) Location

ORANGE RDC ASN 37447

1 Reports

Community Data Source

Intermediate Threat

Threat level 6/10 for 169.239.158.231 from 1 reports.

Concerning behaviors alongside normal activity. 23% confidence.

More threatening than 47% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Brute-Force 1

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.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

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

First Observed 22. September 2026

Last Activity 22. September 2026

Recent (7 days) 0 incidents

Moderate Network Risk

The network hosting this IP (ASN 37447, operated by ORANGE RDC) 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 for behavior pattern changes indicating escalation.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 6/10 Medium

High

Activity Frequency 2/10 Very Low

Confidence Score 15% Low Confidence

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
22. Sep 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 169.239.158.231
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: CD
ASN: AS37447
ISP: ORANGE RDC

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 1
First Reported: 22 Sep 2026
Last Reported: 22 Sep 2026, 15:21

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: AS37447

Organization: ORANGE-RDC

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

4/10

This network has low threat indicators with minimal suspicious activity.

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

Total Reports

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to ORANGE-RDC (AS37447), which manages 2 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 30 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

47 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 47% of all IPs in our database.

Below Average Threat

Global Comparison

Compared against 817,998 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 6/10 avg: 6.3 =

Total Reports 1 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 25 IPs in ASN 37447

Threat Level 6/10 network avg: 5.8 =

Total Reports 1 network avg: 2 -

Network ORANGE RDC has overall threat level 4/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 162 IPs in CD

Threat Level 6/10 country avg: 5.7 =

Total Reports 1 country avg: 2 --

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

Peak Day 22 Sep 2026 1 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Tuesday 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

Brute-Force 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 15:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

743,643 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 30,693 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

145,500 19.6%
02

Brazil BR

111,235 15%
03

India IN

84,253 11.3%
04

China CN

45,407 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,244 3.9%
06

Germany DE

17,847 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL

17,642 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

17,151 2.3%
09

Argentina AR

16,224 2.2%
10

Colombia CO

15,155 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

5.5/10 Avg Threat

16% Avg Confidence

3 High Threat

Intermediate 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

Top Threat Sources

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