Is IP address 192.3.42.78 dangerous?

Yes, 192.3.42.78 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 7/10. It has been reported 3 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 192.3.42.78?

IP address 192.3.42.78 is operated by HostPapa (ASN 36352) and is geolocated to US. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 192.3.42.78?

Yes, blocking 192.3.42.78 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 7/10 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 192.3.42.78?

Our threat assessment for 192.3.42.78 has a confidence score of 23%, based on 3 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

192.3.42.78

IPv4 Public

AS36352

HostPapa

3 Reports

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United States Location

HostPapa ASN 36352

3 Reports

Community Data Source

Notable Threat

IP 192.3.42.78 rated 7/10 from 3 verified reports.

Multiple security incidents attributed to this IP. Confidence: 23%.

More threatening than 83% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Hacking 1

Brute-Force 1

WP Login Brute Force 1

WP User Enumeration 1

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.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

Steady malicious activity over 6 days indicates persistent threat actor operations.

First Observed 28. September 2026

Last Activity 4. October 2026

Recent (7 days) 0 incidents

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 36352) with generally good reputation. The ISP HostPapa maintains standard security practices.

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

Security Recommendations

Implement appropriate security controls.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 7/10 High

High

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 14% Low Confidence

Confidence History

28. Sep 2026 - 4. Oct 2026

23% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
4. Oct 2026	Hacking	Community	75%
30. Sep 2026	WP Login Brute Force Brute-Force	Community	75%
28. Sep 2026	WP User Enumeration	Community	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 192.3.42.78
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class C

Geolocation

Country: US
ASN: AS36352
ISP: HostPapa

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: 192-3-42-78-host.colocrossing.com
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Dynamic

Statistics

Total Reports: 3
First Reported: 28 Sep 2026
Last Reported: 4 Oct 2026, 17:48

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: AS36352

Organization: HostPapa

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

2/10

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

Network Statistics

357

Total IPs Monitored

90,635

Total Reports

253.9

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to HostPapa (AS36352), which manages 357 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 90,635 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 2/10.

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

83 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 83% of all IPs in our database.

High Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 1,284,720 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 7/10 avg: 6.0 +

Total Reports 3 avg: 7 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 1,135 IPs in ASN 36352

Threat Level 7/10 network avg: 7.6 =

Total Reports 3 network avg: 124 --

Network HostPapa has overall threat level 2/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 198,321 IPs in US

Threat Level 7/10 country avg: 6.6 =

Total Reports 3 country avg: 16 --

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

Peak Day 28 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 5/10

Current Threat 5/10

Distribution of threat categories reported over time.

Top Threat Categories

WP User Enumeration 1

WP Login Brute Force 1

Brute-Force 1

Hacking 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 14:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

1,171,143 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 30,648 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

Brazil BR

258,293 22.1%
02

United States US THIS IP

198,321 16.9%
03

India IN

102,247 8.7%
04

China CN

49,400 4.2%
05

Argentina AR

41,845 3.6%
06

SC SC

29,404 2.5%
07

Mexico MX

27,334 2.3%
08

Russia RU

26,364 2.3%
09

Colombia CO

23,986 2%
10

Germany DE

22,578 1.9%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

9.4/10 Avg Threat

94% Avg Confidence

20 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Notable Threat

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

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