Is IP address 20.157.117.15 dangerous?

Yes, 20.157.117.15 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 10/10. It has been reported 8 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 20.157.117.15?

IP address 20.157.117.15 is operated by Microsoft Corporation (ASN 8069) and is geolocated to SG. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 20.157.117.15?

Yes, blocking 20.157.117.15 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 10/10 and 8 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 20.157.117.15?

Our threat assessment for 20.157.117.15 has a confidence score of 85%, based on 8 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

20.157.117.15

IPv4 Public

AS8069

Microsoft Corporation

8 Reports

Singapore Location

Microsoft Corporation ASN 8069

8 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Critical Alert

Security alert: 20.157.117.15 rated 10/10 based on 8 verified incidents.

Threat profile indicates sustained malicious activity with 85% confidence rating.

More threatening than 97% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

SSH 6

Hacking 3

Exploited Host 2

Technical Details

SSH attacks attempt to gain server access through password guessing or exploitation of SSH vulnerabilities.

Recommended Mitigations

Use key-based authentication, change default ports, implement fail2ban, and disable root login.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

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

First Observed 13. July 2026

Last Activity 13. July 2026

Recent (7 days) 0 incidents

Cloud Infrastructure

This IP operates from Microsoft Azure 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 2/10 Very Low

Confidence Score 75% High Confidence

Confidence History

1. Jun 2026 - 13. Jul 2026

85% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
13. Jul 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
1. Jul 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
28. Jun 2026	Hacking SSH	Honeypot x2	75%
28. Jun 2026	Exploited Host	Honeypot	75%
28. Jun 2026	SSH Hacking	Honeypot x2	75%
28. Jun 2026	Exploited Host	Honeypot	75%
28. Jun 2026	Hacking SSH	Honeypot x2	75%
1. Jun 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 20.157.117.15
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: SG
ASN: AS8069
ISP: Microsoft Corporation

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 8
First Reported: 1 Jun 2026
Last Reported: 13 Jul 2026, 18:49

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: AS8069

Organization: Microsoft Corporation

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

4/10

This network has low threat indicators with minimal suspicious activity.

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

Total Reports

9.5

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Microsoft Corporation (AS8069), which manages 2 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 19 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 4/10.

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

97 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 97% of all IPs in our database.

Top 10% Most Dangerous

Global Comparison

Compared against 312,445 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 10/10 avg: 6.0 ++

Total Reports 8 avg: 18 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 7 IPs in ASN 8069

Threat Level 10/10 network avg: 8.0 +

Total Reports 8 network avg: 50 --

Network Microsoft Corporation has overall threat level 4/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 8,317 IPs in SG

Threat Level 10/10 country avg: 6.2 ++

Total Reports 8 country avg: 11 -

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

Peak Day 13 Jul 2026 1 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Sunday 5 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

SSH 6

Hacking 3

Exploited Host 2

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 21:00 with 5 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

292,711 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 17,660 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

65,787 22.5%
02

India IN

49,120 16.8%
03

China CN

35,633 12.2%
04

Brazil BR

15,556 5.3%
05

Germany DE

10,500 3.6%
06

Pakistan PK

8,479 2.9%
07

Indonesia ID

8,404 2.9%
08

Singapore SG THIS IP

8,312 2.8%
09

Russia RU

6,394 2.2%
10

Netherlands NL

6,295 2.2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

6 Related IPs

7.7/10 Avg Threat

49% Avg Confidence

6 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged