Extreme Threat
IP 203.197.142.42 classified at threat level 10/10 with 3 documented attacks.
Advanced threat indicators confirmed with 32% certainty.
More threatening than 96% of monitored IPs
IP Address
203.197.142.42
IPv4
Public
IN
Threat Intelligence Analysis
Automated assessment based on aggregated, anonymized threat data
Top 5% Most Dangerous
India
Location
TATA Communications forme...
ASN 4755
3
Reports
Honeypot
Data Source
Threat Categories
Hacking
3
Exploited Host
3
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 less than a day indicates persistent threat actor operations.
First Observed
18. September 2026
Last Activity
18. September 2026
Recent (7 days)
0 incidents
Reputable Network
This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 4755) with generally good reputation. The ISP TATA Communications formerly VSNL is Leading ISP maintains standard security practices.
The malicious activity may represent an isolated compromised system rather than systematic abuse.
Security Recommendations
Proactive blocking essential. Significant operational risk detected.
Long-term blocking recommended.
Reputation Summary
Threat Level
10/10
Critical
Critical
Activity Frequency
0/10
Inactive
Confidence Score
31%
Medium Confidence
Confidence History
3. May 2026 - 18. Sep 2026
32%
Current
Stable
Trend
Security Reports (3)
| Date | Categories | Source | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exploited Host Hacking | Honeypot x2 | 75% | |
| Exploited Host Hacking | Honeypot x2 | 75% | |
| Exploited Host Hacking | Honeypot x2 | 75% |
Technical Details
Basic Information
- IP Address
- 203.197.142.42
- IP Version
- IPv4
- Network Type
- Public
- Tor Network
- No
- Network Class
- Class C
Geolocation
- Country
-
IN
- ASN
- AS4755
- ISP
- TATA Communications formerly VSNL is Leading ISP
DNS Information
- Reverse DNS
- illchn-static-203.197.142.42.vsnl.net.in
- PTR Record
- Yes
- Connection Type
- Dynamic
Statistics
- Total Reports
- 3
- First Reported
- 4 May 2026
- Last Reported
- 18 Sep 2026, 10:52
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
AS4755
TATA Communications formerly VSNL is Leading ISP
IN
Network Threat Assessment
2/10
This network appears to be relatively clean with very low threat indicators.
Network Statistics
13
Total IPs Monitored
37
Total Reports
2.8
Reports per IP
Network Context
This IP address belongs to TATA Communications formerly VSNL is Leading ISP (AS4755), which manages 13 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 37 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
96
%
Global Threat Ranking
This IP is more threatening than 96% of all IPs in our database.
Top 10% Most DangerousGlobal Comparison
Compared against 816,303 reported IPs worldwide
Threat Level
10/10
avg: 6.3
++
Total Reports
3
avg: 9
--
Network Comparison
Compared against 48 IPs in ASN 4755
Threat Level
10/10
network avg: 7.5
+
Total Reports
3
network avg: 8
--
Network TATA Communications formerly VSNL is Leading ISP has overall threat level 2/10
Geographic Comparison
Compared against 83,865 IPs in IN
Threat Level
10/10
country avg: 6.6
++
Total Reports
3
country avg: 3
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Activity Trends
Daily report activity over the last 30 days showing patterns and peaks.
Peak Day
18 Sep 2026
1 reports
Daily Average
0
reports/day
Most Active
Friday
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
Exploited Host
3
Hacking
3
Activity patterns showing when this IP is most active during the day and week.
Hourly Activity
Peak activity at 07:00 with 1 reports
Weekly Activity
Geographic Threat Distribution
742,046 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 33,772 Logs
FEED
Top Threat Sources
-
01
United States145,055 19.5% -
02
Brazil111,191 15%
-
03
India83,865 11.3%
-
04
China45,337 6.1%
-
05
SC29,243 3.9%
-
06
Germany17,814 2.4%
-
07
Netherlands17,621 2.4%
-
08
Pakistan17,068 2.3%
-
09
Argentina16,222 2.2%
-
10
Colombia15,153 2%
+40 more countries
THREAT LEVEL
LOW
MED
HIGH
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