Is IP address 198.235.24.34 dangerous?

Yes, 198.235.24.34 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 10/10. It has been reported 45 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 198.235.24.34?

IP address 198.235.24.34 is operated by GOOGLE-CLOUD-PLATFORM (ASN 396982) and is geolocated to US. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 198.235.24.34?

Yes, blocking 198.235.24.34 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 10/10 and 45 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 198.235.24.34?

Our threat assessment for 198.235.24.34 has a confidence score of 81%, based on 45 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

198.235.24.34

IPv4 Public

AS396982

GOOGLE-CLOUD-PLATFORM

45 Reports

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US Location

GOOGLE-CLOUD-PLATFORM ASN 396982

45 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Critical Alert

Security alert: 198.235.24.34 rated 10/10 based on 45 verified incidents.

Threat profile indicates sustained malicious activity with 81% confidence rating.

More threatening than 99% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Hacking 28

Web App Attack 1

WP User Enumeration 1

Exploited Host 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 3 weeks indicates persistent threat actor operations.

First Observed 7. September 2026

Last Activity 2. October 2026

Recent (7 days) 2 incidents

Cloud Infrastructure

This IP operates from Google Cloud Platform cloud infrastructure. Cloud-hosted threats can be provisioned and abandoned quickly, affecting attribution.

Cloud-hosted malicious activity often indicates automated or scalable attack infrastructure.

Security Recommendations

Implement immediate countermeasures. Well-resourced threat actor identified.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 10/10 Critical

Critical

Activity Frequency 3/10 Low

Confidence Score 81% Verified

Confidence History

21. Apr 2026 - 2. Oct 2026

81% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
2. Oct 2026 New	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
30. Sep 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
17. Sep 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
14. Sep 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
14. Sep 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
11. Sep 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
11. Sep 2026	Web App Attack	Honeypot	75%
7. Sep 2026	Hacking WP User Enumeration	Honeypot	75%
27. Aug 2026	Exploited Host	Honeypot	75%
22. Aug 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
18. Aug 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
16. Aug 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
14. Aug 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
8. Aug 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
25. Jul 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
14. Jul 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
15. Jun 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
15. Jun 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
11. Jun 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
10. Jun 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
7. Jun 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
7. Jun 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
23. May 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
20. May 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
18. May 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
14. May 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
14. May 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
30. Apr 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
23. Apr 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
21. Apr 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 198.235.24.34
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class C

Geolocation

Country: US
ASN: AS396982
ISP: GOOGLE-CLOUD-PLATFORM

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 45
First Reported: 14 Aug 2025
Last Reported: 2 Oct 2026, 02:26

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: AS396982

Organization: Google LLC

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

2/10

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

Network Statistics

4,147

Total IPs Monitored

193,206

Total Reports

46.6

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Google LLC (AS396982), which manages 4,147 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 193,206 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

99 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 99% of all IPs in our database.

Top 10% Most Dangerous

Global Comparison

Compared against 813,730 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 10/10 avg: 6.3 ++

Total Reports 45 avg: 9 ++

Network Comparison

Compared against 43,697 IPs in ASN 396982

Threat Level 10/10 network avg: 6.6 ++

Total Reports 45 network avg: 10 ++

Network GOOGLE-CLOUD-PLATFORM has overall threat level 2/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 144,604 IPs in US

Threat Level 10/10 country avg: 6.8 +

Total Reports 45 country avg: 18 ++

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

Peak Day 11 Sep 2026 2 reports

Daily Average 0.3 reports/day

Most Active Thursday 11 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

Hacking 42

IoT Targeted 2

Exploited Host 1

WP User Enumeration 1

Web App Attack 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 02:00 with 5 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

739,755 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 43,994 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US THIS IP

144,604 19.5%
02

Brazil BR

111,066 15%
03

India IN

83,399 11.3%
04

China CN

45,169 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,242 4%
06

Germany DE

17,739 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL

17,586 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

16,939 2.3%
09

Argentina AR

16,213 2.2%
10

Colombia CO

15,149 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

8.7/10 Avg Threat

100% Avg Confidence

20 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Critical Alert

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Behavioral Analysis

Cloud Infrastructure

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

JSON Report

Firewall Rules

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UFW (Ubuntu)

Windows Firewall

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