Is IP address 188.191.246.94 dangerous?

Yes, 188.191.246.94 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 188.191.246.94?

IP address 188.191.246.94 is operated by MTS PJSC (ASN 8359) and is geolocated to RU. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 188.191.246.94?

Yes, blocking 188.191.246.94 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 188.191.246.94?

Our threat assessment for 188.191.246.94 has a confidence score of 34%, based on 3 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

188.191.246.94

IPv4 Public

AS8359

MTS PJSC

3 Reports

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Russia Location

MTS PJSC ASN 8359

3 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Substantial Risk

Threat level 8/10 for 188.191.246.94 based on 3 documented incidents.

Consistent suspicious behavior patterns. 34% confidence rating.

More threatening than 88% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

FTP Brute-Force 3

Technical Details

FTP brute-force attacks systematically attempt to guess FTP credentials to gain unauthorized file access.

Recommended Mitigations

Disable FTP in favor of SFTP, implement fail2ban, and enforce strong password policies.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

Steady malicious activity over 3 days indicates persistent threat actor operations.

First Observed 10. September 2026

Last Activity 13. September 2026

Recent (7 days) 0 incidents

Moderate Network Risk

The network hosting this IP (ASN 8359, operated by MTS PJSC) shows moderate threat indicators. Some concerning activity has been detected from neighboring addresses.

Consider the network context when assessing this individual IP.

Security Recommendations

Configure firewall rules and intrusion detection alerts.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 8/10 High

Critical

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 33% Medium Confidence

Confidence History

10. Sep 2026 - 13. Sep 2026

34% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
13. Sep 2026	FTP Brute-Force	Honeypot	75%
11. Sep 2026	FTP Brute-Force	Honeypot	75%
10. Sep 2026	FTP Brute-Force	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 188.191.246.94
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: RU
ASN: AS8359
ISP: MTS PJSC

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 3
First Reported: 10 Sep 2026
Last Reported: 13 Sep 2026, 04:21

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: AS8359

Organization: MTS PJSC

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

4/10

This network has low threat indicators with minimal suspicious activity.

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

244

Total Reports

3.9

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to MTS PJSC (AS8359), which manages 62 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 244 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

88 %

Global Threat Ranking

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

High Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 812,733 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 8/10 avg: 6.3 +

Total Reports 3 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 275 IPs in ASN 8359

Threat Level 8/10 network avg: 5.8 +

Total Reports 3 network avg: 2 +

Network MTS PJSC has overall threat level 4/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 13,380 IPs in RU

Threat Level 8/10 country avg: 6.4 +

Total Reports 3 country avg: 9 --

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

Peak Day 10 Sep 2026 1 reports

Daily Average 0.1 reports/day

Most Active Sunday 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

FTP Brute-Force 3

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 04:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

738,896 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 43,380 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

144,477 19.6%
02

Brazil BR

111,036 15%
03

India IN

83,142 11.3%
04

China CN

45,098 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,242 4%
06

Germany DE

17,718 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL

17,577 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

16,887 2.3%
09

Argentina AR

16,210 2.2%
10

Colombia CO

15,148 2.1%

+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

19 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Substantial Risk

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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