Is IP address 198.12.69.93 dangerous?

Yes, 198.12.69.93 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 198.12.69.93?

IP address 198.12.69.93 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 198.12.69.93?

Yes, blocking 198.12.69.93 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 198.12.69.93?

Our threat assessment for 198.12.69.93 has a confidence score of 41%, based on 3 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

198.12.69.93

IPv4 Public

AS36352

HostPapa

3 Reports

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United States Location

HostPapa ASN 36352

3 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

High Risk

IP 198.12.69.93 rated at threat level 7/10 based on 3 security reports.

Pattern analysis reveals concerning activity. Confidence: 41%.

More threatening than 88% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Phishing 2

Web Spam 2

Blog Spam 2

Web App Attack 2

WP Contact Form Spam 2

WP Redirect Hijacking 2

Technical Details

Phishing activity involves fake login pages and social engineering designed to steal user credentials and sensitive data.

Recommended Mitigations

Implement email filtering, user awareness training, and domain monitoring for brand impersonation.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

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

First Observed 7. October 2026

Last Activity 20. October 2026

Recent (7 days) 1 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

Monitor closely and consider blocking. Escalation potential detected.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 7/10 High

High

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 41% Medium Confidence

Confidence History

18. Sep 2026 - 20. Oct 2026

41% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
20. Oct 2026	Phishing Web Spam Blog Spam +3	Honeypot	75%
7. Oct 2026	Port Scan Hacking WP User Enumeration +2	Honeypot x2	75%
18. Sep 2026	Bad Web Bot Phishing Web Spam +4	Honeypot x2	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 198.12.69.93
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class C

Geolocation

Country: US
ASN: AS36352
ISP: HostPapa

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: spywardraft.uk
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Static

Statistics

Total Reports: 3
First Reported: 18 Sep 2026
Last Reported: 20 Oct 2026, 18:32

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: 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

88 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 88% of all IPs in our database.

High Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 1,247,383 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 7/10 avg: 6.0 +

Total Reports 3 avg: 7 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 1,095 IPs in ASN 36352

Threat Level 7/10 network avg: 7.6 =

Total Reports 3 network avg: 127 --

Network HostPapa has overall threat level 2/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 192,616 IPs in US

Threat Level 7/10 country avg: 6.6 =

Total Reports 3 country avg: 17 --

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

Peak Day 7 Oct 2026 1 reports

Daily Average 0.1 reports/day

Most Active Tuesday 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

Phishing 2

Web Spam 2

Blog Spam 2

Web App Attack 2

WP Contact Form Spam 2

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 05:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

1,139,462 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 30,756 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

Brazil BR

257,038 22.6%
02

United States US THIS IP

193,091 16.9%
03

India IN

97,250 8.5%
04

China CN

48,440 4.3%
05

Argentina AR

41,533 3.6%
06

SC SC

29,357 2.6%
07

Mexico MX

27,006 2.4%
08

Russia RU

25,797 2.3%
09

Colombia CO

23,892 2.1%
10

Germany DE

21,262 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

94% Avg Confidence

20 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

High 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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