Is IP address 208.69.79.160 dangerous?

Yes, 208.69.79.160 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 7/10. It has been reported 9 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 208.69.79.160?

IP address 208.69.79.160 is operated by GLOBALTELEHOST Corp. (ASN 62563) and is geolocated to CA. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 208.69.79.160?

Yes, blocking 208.69.79.160 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 7/10 and 9 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 208.69.79.160?

Our threat assessment for 208.69.79.160 has a confidence score of 44%, based on 9 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

208.69.79.160

IPv4 Public

AS62563

GLOBALTELEHOST Corp.

9 Reports

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Canada Location

GLOBALTELEHOST Corp. ASN 62563

9 Reports

Community Data Source

Significant Threat

IP 208.69.79.160 identified as significant threat (7/10) from 9 events.

Multiple malicious indicators detected. Confidence level: 44%.

More threatening than 88% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Hacking 5

Bad Web Bot 3

Web App Attack 3

WP Version Scanning 1

WP Plugin Scanning 1

WP Config Exposure 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 2 weeks indicates persistent threat actor operations.

First Observed 20. October 2026

Last Activity 3. November 2026

Recent (7 days) 6 incidents

Moderate Network Risk

The network hosting this IP (ASN 62563, operated by GLOBALTELEHOST Corp.) shows moderate threat indicators. Some concerning activity has been detected from neighboring addresses.

Consider the network context when assessing this individual IP.

Security Recommendations

Implement rate limiting or temporary blocking measures.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 7/10 High

High

Activity Frequency 4/10 Low

Confidence Score 44% Medium Confidence

Confidence History

20. Oct 2026 - 3. Nov 2026

44% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
3. Nov 2026 New	Hacking	Community	75%
2. Nov 2026	Hacking	Community	75%
2. Nov 2026	Bad Web Bot Web App Attack	Community	75%
1. Nov 2026	Hacking	Community	75%
31. Oct 2026	Bad Web Bot Web App Attack	Community	75%
31. Oct 2026	WP Plugin Scanning WP Version Scanning WP Config Exposure	Community	75%
26. Oct 2026	Hacking	Community	75%
21. Oct 2026	Bad Web Bot Web App Attack	Community	75%
20. Oct 2026	Hacking	Community	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 208.69.79.160
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class C

Geolocation

Country: CA
ASN: AS62563
ISP: GLOBALTELEHOST Corp.

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: 160-79-69-208.clients.gthost.com
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Dynamic

Statistics

Total Reports: 9
First Reported: 26 Oct 2026
Last Reported: 3 Nov 2026, 03:51

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: AS62563

Organization: GLOBALTELEHOST Corp.

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

5/10

This network has low threat indicators with minimal suspicious activity.

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

Total Reports

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to GLOBALTELEHOST Corp. (AS62563), which manages 4 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 16 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 5/10.

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

88 %

Global Threat Ranking

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

High Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 1,316,152 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 7/10 avg: 6.0 +

Total Reports 9 avg: 7 +

Network Comparison

Compared against 13 IPs in ASN 62563

Threat Level 7/10 network avg: 6.8 =

Total Reports 9 network avg: 3 ++

Network GLOBALTELEHOST Corp. has overall threat level 5/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 8,479 IPs in CA

Threat Level 7/10 country avg: 6.8 =

Total Reports 9 country avg: 10 =

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

Peak Day 31 Oct 2026 2 reports

Daily Average 0.3 reports/day

Most Active Monday 3 reports

Evolution of threat level over time based on reported categories and frequency.

Initial Threat 6/10

Current Threat 5/10

Distribution of threat categories reported over time.

Top Threat Categories

Hacking 5

Bad Web Bot 3

Web App Attack 3

WP Plugin Scanning 1

WP Version Scanning 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 00:00 with 2 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

1,199,569 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 25,184 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

Brazil BR

260,729 21.7%
02

United States US

204,563 17.1%
03

India IN

103,178 8.6%
04

China CN

50,372 4.2%
05

Argentina AR

42,347 3.5%
06

SC SC

29,428 2.5%
07

Mexico MX

27,828 2.3%
08

Russia RU

26,859 2.2%
09

Colombia CO

24,243 2%
10

Germany DE

23,907 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

12 Related IPs

6.8/10 Avg Threat

9% Avg Confidence

8 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Significant Threat

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Behavioral Analysis

Moderate Network Risk

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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