Is IP address 196.191.94.6 dangerous?

Yes, 196.191.94.6 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 196.191.94.6?

IP address 196.191.94.6 is operated by Ethio Telecom (ASN 24757) and is geolocated to ET. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 196.191.94.6?

Yes, blocking 196.191.94.6 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 196.191.94.6?

Our threat assessment for 196.191.94.6 has a confidence score of 26%, based on 3 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

196.191.94.6

IPv4 Public

AS24757

Ethio Telecom

3 Reports

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Ethiopia Location

Ethio Telecom ASN 24757

3 Reports

Community Data Source

Substantial Risk

Threat level 8/10 for 196.191.94.6 based on 3 documented incidents.

Consistent suspicious behavior patterns. 26% confidence rating.

More threatening than 91% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Brute-Force 3

Web App Attack 2

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 1 week indicates persistent threat actor operations.

First Observed 16. October 2026

Last Activity 23. October 2026

Recent (7 days) 2 incidents

Moderate Network Risk

The network hosting this IP (ASN 24757, operated by Ethio Telecom) 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 1/10 Very Low

Confidence Score 25% Low Confidence

Confidence History

16. Oct 2026 - 23. Oct 2026

26% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
23. Oct 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
23. Oct 2026	Brute-Force Web App Attack	Community	75%
16. Oct 2026	Brute-Force Web App Attack	Community	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 196.191.94.6
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class C

Geolocation

Country: ET
ASN: AS24757
ISP: Ethio Telecom

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 3
First Reported: 17 Oct 2026
Last Reported: 23 Oct 2026, 10:48

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: AS24757

Organization: Ethiopian Telecommunication Corporation

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

5/10

This network has low threat indicators with minimal suspicious activity.

Network Statistics

178

Total IPs Monitored

2,256

Total Reports

12.7

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Ethiopian Telecommunication Corporation (AS24757), which manages 178 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 2,256 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 5/10.

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

91 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 91% of all IPs in our database.

Top 10% Most Dangerous

Global Comparison

Compared against 1,254,071 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 8/10 avg: 6.0 +

Total Reports 3 avg: 7 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 920 IPs in ASN 24757

Threat Level 8/10 network avg: 6.2 +

Total Reports 3 network avg: 4 -

Network Ethio Telecom has overall threat level 5/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 996 IPs in ET

Threat Level 8/10 country avg: 6.2 +

Total Reports 3 country avg: 4 -

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

Peak Day 23 Oct 2026 2 reports

Daily Average 0.1 reports/day

Most Active Friday 3 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 3

Web App Attack 2

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 10:00 with 2 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

1,143,509 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 30,824 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

Brazil BR

257,273 22.5%
02

United States US

193,977 17%
03

India IN

97,968 8.6%
04

China CN

48,582 4.2%
05

Argentina AR

41,578 3.6%
06

SC SC

29,360 2.6%
07

Mexico MX

27,052 2.4%
08

Russia RU

25,847 2.3%
09

Colombia CO

23,904 2.1%
10

Germany DE

21,413 1.9%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

9.5/10 Avg Threat

59% Avg Confidence

20 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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