Is IP address 188.4.232.234 dangerous?

188.4.232.234 presents moderate risk with a threat level of 5/10. While not critically dangerous, it has been associated with activity. Monitoring and conditional blocking is recommended.

Who owns or operates IP address 188.4.232.234?

IP address 188.4.232.234 is operated by Nova Telecommunications & Media Single Member S.A (ASN 1241) and is geolocated to GR. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 188.4.232.234?

Blocking 188.4.232.234 is advisable for security-sensitive environments. With a threat level of 5/10, consider implementing conditional blocks or rate limiting.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 188.4.232.234?

Our threat assessment for 188.4.232.234 has a confidence score of 31%, based on 2 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

188.4.232.234

IPv4 Public

AS1241

Nova Telecommunications & Media Single Member S.A

2 Reports

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Greece Location

Nova Telecommunications &... ASN 1241

2 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Measured Risk

IP 188.4.232.234 threat rating: 5/10 from 2 observations.

Attention-worthy behavior detected. Confidence: 31%.

More threatening than 44% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Bad Web Bot 2

WP Content Scraping 2

Technical Details

Bad web bots ignore robots.txt, scrape content aggressively, and may probe for vulnerabilities.

Recommended Mitigations

Implement bot detection, rate limiting, and use services like Cloudflare Bot Management.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

Steady malicious activity over 1 days indicates persistent threat actor operations.

First Observed 15. October 2026

Last Activity 16. October 2026

Recent (7 days) 2 incidents

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 1241) with generally good reputation. The ISP Nova Telecommunications & Media Single Member S.A maintains standard security practices.

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

Security Recommendations

Standard security protocols sufficient. Monitor but no immediate blocking required.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 5/10 Medium

Medium

Activity Frequency 1/10 Very Low

Confidence Score 31% Medium Confidence

Confidence History

15. Oct 2026 - 16. Oct 2026

31% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
16. Oct 2026	Bad Web Bot WP Content Scraping	Honeypot	75%
15. Oct 2026	Bad Web Bot WP Content Scraping	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 188.4.232.234
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: GR
ASN: AS1241
ISP: Nova Telecommunications & Media Single Member S.A

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: 188.4.232.234.dsl.dyn.forthnet.gr
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Dynamic

Statistics

Total Reports: 2
First Reported: 15 Oct 2026
Last Reported: 16 Oct 2026, 11:32

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: AS1241

Organization: Nova Telecommunications & Media Single Member S.A

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

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Nova Telecommunications & Media Single Member S.A (AS1241), which manages 11 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 77 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

44 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 44% of all IPs in our database.

Below Average Threat

Global Comparison

Compared against 1,112,763 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 5/10 avg: 6.1 -

Total Reports 2 avg: 8 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 200 IPs in ASN 1241

Threat Level 5/10 network avg: 5.6 =

Total Reports 2 network avg: 1 +

Network Nova Telecommunications & Media Single Member S.A has overall threat level 1/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 2,311 IPs in GR

Threat Level 5/10 country avg: 5.5 =

Total Reports 2 country avg: 2 +

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

Peak Day 15 Oct 2026 1 reports

Daily Average 0.1 reports/day

Most Active Thursday 1 reports

Evolution of threat level over time based on reported categories and frequency.

Initial Threat 4/10

Current Threat 4/10

Distribution of threat categories reported over time.

Top Threat Categories

Bad Web Bot 2

WP Content Scraping 2

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 11:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

1,014,309 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 29,757 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

Brazil BR

199,544 19.7%
02

United States US

188,583 18.6%
03

India IN

95,288 9.4%
04

China CN

47,974 4.7%
05

Argentina AR

31,968 3.2%
06

SC SC

29,345 2.9%
07

Mexico MX

20,946 2.1%
08

Russia RU

20,768 2%
09

Colombia CO

20,553 2%
10

Germany DE

20,460 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

7.4/10 Avg Threat

31% Avg Confidence

10 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Measured Risk

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Behavioral Analysis

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

Top Threat Sources

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