Is IP address 196.220.108.32 dangerous?

Yes, 196.220.108.32 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 7/10. It has been reported 2 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 196.220.108.32?

IP address 196.220.108.32 is operated by National University of Science and Technology (ASN 37568) and is geolocated to ZW. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 196.220.108.32?

Yes, blocking 196.220.108.32 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 7/10 and 2 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 196.220.108.32?

Our threat assessment for 196.220.108.32 has a confidence score of 32%, based on 2 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

196.220.108.32

IPv4 Public

AS37568

National University of Science and Technology

2 Reports

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Zimbabwe Location

National University of Sc... ASN 37568

2 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Significant Threat

IP 196.220.108.32 identified as significant threat (7/10) from 2 events.

Multiple malicious indicators detected. Confidence level: 32%.

More threatening than 84% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Brute-Force 2

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 less than a day indicates persistent threat actor operations.

First Observed 22. September 2026

Last Activity 22. September 2026

Recent (7 days) 0 incidents

High-Risk Network Association

This IP belongs to a network (ASN 37568) with elevated threat levels. The ISP National University of Science and Technology hosts multiple reported malicious addresses, suggesting systemic security issues or permissive policies.

Network-wide patterns may indicate this is part of a larger malicious infrastructure.

Security Recommendations

Implement rate limiting or temporary blocking measures.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 7/10 High

High

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 32% Medium Confidence

Confidence History

22. Sep 2026

32% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
22. Sep 2026	Brute-Force Web App Attack	Honeypot	75%
22. Sep 2026	Brute-Force Web App Attack	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 196.220.108.32
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class C

Geolocation

Country: ZW
ASN: AS37568
ISP: National University of Science and Technology

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 2
First Reported: 22 Sep 2026
Last Reported: 22 Sep 2026, 14:52

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: AS37568

Organization: NUoS-ASN

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

10/10

This network has a high threat level with significant malicious activity reported across multiple IPs.

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

Total Reports

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to NUoS-ASN (AS37568), which manages 1 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 3 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 10/10.

Network warning: This network has elevated threat levels. Exercise caution when interacting with IPs from this ASN.

Comparative Analysis

How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database

84 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 84% of all IPs in our database.

High Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 806,716 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 7/10 avg: 6.3 =

Total Reports 2 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 2 IPs in ASN 37568

Threat Level 7/10 network avg: 8.5 -

Total Reports 2 network avg: 4 -

Network National University of Science and Technology has overall threat level 10/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 702 IPs in ZW

Threat Level 7/10 country avg: 6.4 =

Total Reports 2 country avg: 2 =

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

Peak Day 22 Sep 2026 2 reports

Daily Average 0.1 reports/day

Most Active Tuesday 2 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 2

Web App Attack 2

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 14:00 with 2 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

733,618 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 28,553 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

143,307 19.5%
02

Brazil BR

110,760 15.1%
03

India IN

82,124 11.2%
04

China CN

44,769 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,233 4%
06

Germany DE

17,493 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL

17,477 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

16,646 2.3%
09

Argentina AR

16,189 2.2%
10

Colombia CO

15,134 2.1%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

1 Related IPs

10/10 Avg Threat

81% Avg Confidence

1 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Significant Threat

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Behavioral Analysis

High-Risk Network Association

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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