Is IP address 178.89.169.214 dangerous?

Yes, 178.89.169.214 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 8/10. It has been reported 7 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 178.89.169.214?

IP address 178.89.169.214 is operated by JSC Kazakhtelecom (ASN 9198) and is geolocated to KZ. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 178.89.169.214?

Yes, blocking 178.89.169.214 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 8/10 and 7 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 178.89.169.214?

Our threat assessment for 178.89.169.214 has a confidence score of 70%, based on 7 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

178.89.169.214

IPv4 Public

AS9198

JSC Kazakhtelecom

7 Reports

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Kazakhstan Location

JSC Kazakhtelecom ASN 9198

7 Reports

Mixed Data Source

Significant Threat

IP 178.89.169.214 identified as significant threat (8/10) from 7 events.

Multiple malicious indicators detected. Confidence level: 70%.

More threatening than 89% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Brute-Force 6

Web App Attack 3

WP Login 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: Recent Spike

Significant activity increase over past 7 days indicates renewed threat actor interest or system compromise.

First Observed 14. September 2026

Last Activity 21. September 2026

Recent (7 days) 0 incidents

Moderate Network Risk

The network hosting this IP (ASN 9198, operated by JSC Kazakhtelecom) shows moderate threat indicators. Some concerning activity has been detected from neighboring addresses.

Consider the network context when assessing this individual IP.

Security Recommendations

Implement rate limiting or temporary blocking measures.

Immediate monitoring recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 8/10 High

Critical

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 70% High Confidence

Confidence History

14. Sep 2026 - 21. Sep 2026

70% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
21. Sep 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
17. Sep 2026	Brute-Force Web App Attack	Honeypot	75%
17. Sep 2026	Brute-Force Web App Attack	Honeypot	75%
17. Sep 2026	Brute-Force Web App Attack	Honeypot	75%
17. Sep 2026	WP Login Brute Force	Honeypot	75%
15. Sep 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
14. Sep 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 178.89.169.214
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: KZ
ASN: AS9198
ISP: JSC Kazakhtelecom

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: 178.89.169.214.dynamic.telecom.kz
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Dynamic

Statistics

Total Reports: 7
First Reported: 14 Sep 2026
Last Reported: 21 Sep 2026, 13:20

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: AS9198

Organization: JSC Kazakhtelecom

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

4/10

This network has low threat indicators with minimal suspicious activity.

Network Statistics

139

Total IPs Monitored

636

Total Reports

4.6

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to JSC Kazakhtelecom (AS9198), which manages 139 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 636 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

89 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 89% of all IPs in our database.

High Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 806,246 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 8/10 avg: 6.3 +

Total Reports 7 avg: 9 -

Network Comparison

Compared against 832 IPs in ASN 9198

Threat Level 8/10 network avg: 5.2 ++

Total Reports 7 network avg: 2 ++

Network JSC Kazakhtelecom has overall threat level 4/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 1,903 IPs in KZ

Threat Level 8/10 country avg: 5.4 +

Total Reports 7 country avg: 5 ++

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

Peak Day 17 Sep 2026 4 reports

Daily Average 0.2 reports/day

Most Active Thursday 4 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 6

Web App Attack 3

WP Login Brute Force 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 17:00 with 3 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

733,188 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 28,825 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

143,190 19.5%
02

Brazil BR

110,727 15.1%
03

India IN

82,109 11.2%
04

China CN

44,727 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,233 4%
06

Germany DE

17,474 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL

17,459 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

16,628 2.3%
09

Argentina AR

16,188 2.2%
10

Colombia CO

15,132 2.1%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

8.9/10 Avg Threat

58% Avg Confidence

18 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Significant 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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