Is IP address 196.234.254.173 dangerous?

Yes, 196.234.254.173 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 8/10. It has been reported 1 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 196.234.254.173?

IP address 196.234.254.173 is operated by Orange Tunisie (ASN 37492) and is geolocated to TN. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 196.234.254.173?

Yes, blocking 196.234.254.173 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 8/10 and 1 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 196.234.254.173?

Our threat assessment for 196.234.254.173 has a confidence score of 28%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

196.234.254.173

IPv4 Public

AS37492

Orange Tunisie

1 Reports

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Tunisia Location

Orange Tunisie ASN 37492

1 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Significant Threat

IP 196.234.254.173 identified as significant threat (8/10) from 1 events.

Multiple malicious indicators detected. Confidence level: 28%.

More threatening than 90% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

SQL Injection 1

Web App Attack 1

Technical Details

SQL injection attempts aim to manipulate database queries through unsanitized user input to extract or modify data.

Recommended Mitigations

Use parameterized queries, input validation, prepared statements, and database access controls.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

Steady malicious activity over less than a day indicates persistent threat actor operations.

First Observed 14. October 2026

Last Activity 14. October 2026

Recent (7 days) 1 incidents

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 37492) with generally good reputation. The ISP Orange Tunisie maintains standard security practices.

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

Security Recommendations

Implement rate limiting or temporary blocking measures.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 8/10 High

Critical

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 28% Medium Confidence

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
14. Oct 2026	SQL Injection Web App Attack	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 196.234.254.173
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class C

Geolocation

Country: TN
ASN: AS37492
ISP: Orange Tunisie

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 1
First Reported: 14 Oct 2026
Last Reported: 14 Oct 2026, 22:17

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: AS37492

Organization: ORANGE

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

1/10

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

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

292

Total Reports

11.2

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to ORANGE (AS37492), which manages 26 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 292 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

90 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 90% of all IPs in our database.

Top 10% Most Dangerous

Global Comparison

Compared against 1,073,607 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 8/10 avg: 6.1 +

Total Reports 1 avg: 8 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 275 IPs in ASN 37492

Threat Level 8/10 network avg: 6.1 +

Total Reports 1 network avg: 3 --

Network Orange Tunisie has overall threat level 1/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 1,722 IPs in TN

Threat Level 8/10 country avg: 5.9 +

Total Reports 1 country avg: 2 --

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

Peak Day 14 Oct 2026 1 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Wednesday 1 reports

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

Initial Threat 7/10

Current Threat 7/10

Distribution of threat categories reported over time.

Top Threat Categories

SQL Injection 1

Web App Attack 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 22:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

980,082 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 29,666 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

186,874 19.1%
02

Brazil BR

184,380 18.8%
03

India IN

94,876 9.7%
04

China CN

47,916 4.9%
05

SC SC

29,344 3%
06

Argentina AR

29,276 3%
07

Germany DE

20,333 2.1%
08

Colombia CO

19,813 2%
09

Mexico MX

19,542 2%
10

Pakistan PK

19,521 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

8.5/10 Avg Threat

34% Avg Confidence

17 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Significant 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

Top Threat Sources

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