Is IP address 208.109.9.173 dangerous?

Yes, 208.109.9.173 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 10/10. It has been reported 89 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 208.109.9.173?

IP address 208.109.9.173 is operated by GoDaddy.com, LLC (ASN 26496) and is geolocated to SG. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 208.109.9.173?

Yes, blocking 208.109.9.173 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 10/10 and 89 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 208.109.9.173?

Our threat assessment for 208.109.9.173 has a confidence score of 96%, based on 89 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

208.109.9.173

IPv4 Public

AS26496

GoDaddy.com, LLC

89 Reports

Singapore Location

GoDaddy.com, LLC ASN 26496

89 Reports

Community Data Source

Extreme Threat

IP 208.109.9.173 classified at threat level 10/10 with 89 documented attacks.

Advanced threat indicators confirmed with 96% certainty.

More threatening than 99% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

DDoS Attack 30

Hacking 30

Technical Details

DDoS indicators suggest this IP has participated in volumetric attacks designed to overwhelm target infrastructure.

Recommended Mitigations

Use DDoS protection services, implement rate limiting, and configure traffic analysis to identify attack patterns.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Recent Spike

Significant activity increase over past 7 days indicates renewed threat actor interest or system compromise.

First Observed 8. July 2026

Last Activity 6. August 2026

Recent (7 days) 41 incidents

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 26496) with generally good reputation. The ISP GoDaddy.com, LLC 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.

Immediate monitoring recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 10/10 Critical

Critical

Activity Frequency 8/10 High

Confidence Score 96% Verified

Confidence History

31. Jul 2026 - 6. Aug 2026

96% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
6. Aug 2026 New	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%
6. Aug 2026 New	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%
6. Aug 2026 New	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%
6. Aug 2026 New	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%
5. Aug 2026	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%
4. Aug 2026	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%
3. Aug 2026	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%
3. Aug 2026	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%
2. Aug 2026	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%
2. Aug 2026	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%
2. Aug 2026	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%
2. Aug 2026	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%
2. Aug 2026	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%
2. Aug 2026	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%
2. Aug 2026	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%
2. Aug 2026	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%
2. Aug 2026	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%
2. Aug 2026	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%
2. Aug 2026	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%
2. Aug 2026	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%
1. Aug 2026	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%
1. Aug 2026	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%
1. Aug 2026	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%
1. Aug 2026	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%
1. Aug 2026	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%
1. Aug 2026	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%
1. Aug 2026	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%
1. Aug 2026	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%
31. Jul 2026	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%
31. Jul 2026	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 208.109.9.173
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class C

Geolocation

Country: SG
ASN: AS26496
ISP: GoDaddy.com, LLC

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: 173.9.109.208.host.secureserver.net
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Dynamic

Statistics

Total Reports: 89
First Reported: 25 Jun 2026
Last Reported: 6 Aug 2026, 14:02

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: AS26496

Organization: GoDaddy.com, LLC

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

3/10

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

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

913

Total Reports

17.9

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to GoDaddy.com, LLC (AS26496), which manages 51 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 913 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 3/10.

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 312,072 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 10/10 avg: 6.0 ++

Total Reports 89 avg: 18 ++

Network Comparison

Compared against 103 IPs in ASN 26496

Threat Level 10/10 network avg: 7.2 +

Total Reports 89 network avg: 22 ++

Network GoDaddy.com, LLC has overall threat level 3/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 8,312 IPs in SG

Threat Level 10/10 country avg: 6.2 ++

Total Reports 89 country avg: 11 ++

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

Peak Day 31 Jul 2026 13 reports

Daily Average 2.3 reports/day

Most Active Sunday 16 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 87

DDoS Attack 76

Brute-Force 11

WP Login Brute Force 9

Port Scan 2

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 05:00 with 9 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

292,633 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 17,619 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

65,774 22.5%
02

India IN

49,098 16.8%
03

China CN

35,622 12.2%
04

Brazil BR

15,554 5.3%
05

Germany DE

10,499 3.6%
06

Pakistan PK

8,474 2.9%
07

Indonesia ID

8,403 2.9%
08

Singapore SG THIS IP

8,312 2.8%
09

Russia RU

6,393 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.

20 Related IPs

9.4/10 Avg Threat

94% Avg Confidence

20 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged