Is IP address 217.118.40.169 dangerous?

Yes, 217.118.40.169 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 7/10. It has been reported 1 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 217.118.40.169?

IP address 217.118.40.169 is operated by Globalconnect As (ASN 2116) and is geolocated to NO. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 217.118.40.169?

Yes, blocking 217.118.40.169 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 7/10 and 1 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 217.118.40.169?

Our threat assessment for 217.118.40.169 has a confidence score of 30%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

217.118.40.169

IPv4 Public

AS2116

Globalconnect As

1 Reports

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Norway Location

Globalconnect As ASN 2116

1 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Elevated Risk

Elevated threat level 7/10 for IP 217.118.40.169 from 1 reported incidents.

Behavioral profile indicates cyber threat activity with 30% confidence.

More threatening than 83% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

IoT Targeted 1

Technical Details

IoT-targeted attacks exploit weak security in smart devices, cameras, routers, and other connected devices.

Recommended Mitigations

Segment IoT networks, update device firmware, change default credentials, and disable UPnP.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

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

First Observed 8. October 2026

Last Activity 8. October 2026

Recent (7 days) 1 incidents

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 2116) with generally good reputation. The ISP Globalconnect As maintains standard security practices.

The malicious activity may represent an isolated compromised system rather than systematic abuse.

Security Recommendations

Enhanced monitoring recommended. Review logs for interactions with this IP.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 7/10 High

High

Activity Frequency 2/10 Very Low

Confidence Score 30% Medium Confidence

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
8. Oct 2026 New	IoT Targeted	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 217.118.40.169
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class C

Geolocation

Country: NO
ASN: AS2116
ISP: Globalconnect As

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: cA92876D9.static.as2116.net
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Static

Statistics

Total Reports: 1
First Reported: 8 Oct 2026
Last Reported: 8 Oct 2026, 19:35

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: AS2116

Organization: Globalconnect As

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

2/10

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

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

Total Reports

7.8

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Globalconnect As (AS2116), which manages 11 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 86 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

83 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 83% of all IPs in our database.

High Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 836,937 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 7/10 avg: 6.3 =

Total Reports 1 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 59 IPs in ASN 2116

Threat Level 7/10 network avg: 6.3 =

Total Reports 1 network avg: 4 --

Network Globalconnect As has overall threat level 2/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 782 IPs in NO

Threat Level 7/10 country avg: 6.1 +

Total Reports 1 country avg: 3 --

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

Peak Day 8 Oct 2026 1 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Thursday 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

IoT Targeted 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 19:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

760,688 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 30,723 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

148,888 19.6%
02

Brazil BR

112,017 14.7%
03

India IN

88,032 11.6%
04

China CN

46,206 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,254 3.8%
06

Germany DE

18,514 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL

18,070 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

17,987 2.4%
09

Argentina AR

16,314 2.1%
10

Colombia CO

15,187 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

6.4/10 Avg Threat

24% Avg Confidence

8 High Threat

Elevated risk: Multiple related IPs are flagged

Elevated Risk

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Behavioral Analysis

Reputable Network

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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