Is IP address 212.248.89.238 dangerous?

Yes, 212.248.89.238 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 7/10. It has been reported 2 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 212.248.89.238?

IP address 212.248.89.238 is operated by MTS PJSC (ASN 8359) and is geolocated to RU. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 212.248.89.238?

Yes, blocking 212.248.89.238 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 7/10 and 2 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 212.248.89.238?

Our threat assessment for 212.248.89.238 has a confidence score of 33%, based on 2 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

212.248.89.238

IPv4 Public

AS8359

MTS PJSC

2 Reports

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Russia Location

MTS PJSC ASN 8359

2 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Substantial Risk

Threat level 7/10 for 212.248.89.238 based on 2 documented incidents.

Consistent suspicious behavior patterns. 33% confidence rating.

More threatening than 84% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Exploited Host 2

Hacking 1

Technical Details

This IP belongs to a compromised system being used as an attack platform without the owner's knowledge.

Recommended Mitigations

Block the IP and consider notifying the hosting provider or system owner about the compromise.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

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

First Observed 26. September 2026

Last Activity 26. September 2026

Recent (7 days) 1 incidents

Moderate Network Risk

The network hosting this IP (ASN 8359, operated by MTS PJSC) shows moderate threat indicators. Some concerning activity has been detected from neighboring addresses.

Consider the network context when assessing this individual IP.

Security Recommendations

Configure firewall rules and intrusion detection alerts.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 7/10 High

High

Activity Frequency 1/10 Very Low

Confidence Score 33% Medium Confidence

Confidence History

8. Jun 2026 - 26. Sep 2026

33% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
26. Sep 2026	Hacking Exploited Host	Honeypot x2	75%
8. Jun 2026	Exploited Host	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 212.248.89.238
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class C

Geolocation

Country: RU
ASN: AS8359
ISP: MTS PJSC

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 2
First Reported: 8 Jun 2026
Last Reported: 26 Sep 2026, 15:31

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: AS8359

Organization: MTS PJSC

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

4/10

This network has low threat indicators with minimal suspicious activity.

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

244

Total Reports

3.9

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to MTS PJSC (AS8359), which manages 62 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 244 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

84 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 84% of all IPs in our database.

High Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 812,607 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 7/10 avg: 6.3 =

Total Reports 2 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 275 IPs in ASN 8359

Threat Level 7/10 network avg: 5.8 +

Total Reports 2 network avg: 2 =

Network MTS PJSC has overall threat level 4/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 13,380 IPs in RU

Threat Level 7/10 country avg: 6.4 =

Total Reports 2 country avg: 9 --

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

Peak Day 26 Sep 2026 1 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Monday 1 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 2

Hacking 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 08:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

738,709 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 42,964 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

144,431 19.6%
02

Brazil BR

111,033 15%
03

India IN

83,095 11.2%
04

China CN

45,086 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,242 4%
06

Germany DE

17,714 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL

17,571 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

16,879 2.3%
09

Argentina AR

16,210 2.2%
10

Colombia CO

15,148 2.1%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

8.3/10 Avg Threat

43% Avg Confidence

19 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Substantial Risk

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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