Is IP address 217.196.165.229 dangerous?

217.196.165.229 presents moderate risk with a threat level of 6/10. While not critically dangerous, it has been associated with activity. Monitoring and conditional blocking is recommended.

Who owns or operates IP address 217.196.165.229?

IP address 217.196.165.229 is operated by Maxnet Telecom, Ltd (ASN 16223) and is geolocated to UA. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 217.196.165.229?

Blocking 217.196.165.229 is advisable for security-sensitive environments. With a threat level of 6/10, consider implementing conditional blocks or rate limiting.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 217.196.165.229?

Our threat assessment for 217.196.165.229 has a confidence score of 23%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

217.196.165.229

IPv4 Public

AS16223

Maxnet Telecom, Ltd

1 Reports

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Ukraine Location

Maxnet Telecom, Ltd ASN 16223

1 Reports

Community Data Source

Medium Threat

Medium risk rating 6/10 for IP 217.196.165.229 based on 1 incidents.

Suspicious behavior markers present. 23% confidence level.

More threatening than 46% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Brute-Force 1

Technical Details

Brute-force attacks systematically attempt password combinations against authentication systems.

Recommended Mitigations

Implement rate limiting, account lockout policies, multi-factor authentication, and fail2ban.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

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

First Observed 9. October 2026

Last Activity 9. October 2026

Recent (7 days) 1 incidents

Moderate Network Risk

The network hosting this IP (ASN 16223, operated by Maxnet Telecom, Ltd) shows moderate threat indicators. Some concerning activity has been detected from neighboring addresses.

Consider the network context when assessing this individual IP.

Security Recommendations

Monitor traffic patterns. Review logs periodically for escalation.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 6/10 Medium

High

Activity Frequency 2/10 Very Low

Confidence Score 23% Low Confidence

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
9. Oct 2026 New	Brute-Force	Community	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 217.196.165.229
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class C

Geolocation

Country: UA
ASN: AS16223
ISP: Maxnet Telecom, Ltd

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 1
First Reported: 9 Oct 2026
Last Reported: 9 Oct 2026, 05:07

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: AS16223

Organization: Maxnet Telecom, Ltd

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

4/10

This network has low threat indicators with minimal suspicious activity.

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

Total Reports

12.1

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Maxnet Telecom, Ltd (AS16223), which manages 7 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 85 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

46 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 46% of all IPs in our database.

Below Average Threat

Global Comparison

Compared against 838,736 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 6/10 avg: 6.3 =

Total Reports 1 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 140 IPs in ASN 16223

Threat Level 6/10 network avg: 5.3 =

Total Reports 1 network avg: 2 -

Network Maxnet Telecom, Ltd has overall threat level 4/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 6,975 IPs in UA

Threat Level 6/10 country avg: 5.8 =

Total Reports 1 country avg: 19 --

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

Peak Day 9 Oct 2026 1 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Friday 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

Brute-Force 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 05:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

762,268 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 30,341 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

149,124 19.6%
02

Brazil BR

112,155 14.7%
03

India IN

88,203 11.6%
04

China CN

46,272 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,255 3.8%
06

Germany DE

18,569 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL

18,109 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

18,041 2.4%
09

Argentina AR

16,356 2.1%
10

Colombia CO

15,206 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

5.8/10 Avg Threat

21% Avg Confidence

3 High Threat

Medium 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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