Is IP address 220.80.223.144 dangerous?

Yes, 220.80.223.144 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 8/10. It has been reported 176 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 220.80.223.144?

IP address 220.80.223.144 is operated by Korea Telecom (ASN 4766) and is geolocated to KR. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 220.80.223.144?

Yes, blocking 220.80.223.144 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 8/10 and 176 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 220.80.223.144?

Our threat assessment for 220.80.223.144 has a confidence score of 84%, based on 176 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

220.80.223.144

IPv4 Public

AS4766

Korea Telecom

176 Reports

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KR Location

Korea Telecom ASN 4766

176 Reports

Mixed Data Source

High Risk

IP 220.80.223.144 rated at threat level 8/10 based on 176 security reports.

Pattern analysis reveals concerning activity. Confidence: 84%.

More threatening than 90% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

SSH 28

Brute-Force 20

Email Spam 2

Technical Details

SSH attacks attempt to gain server access through password guessing or exploitation of SSH vulnerabilities.

Recommended Mitigations

Use key-based authentication, change default ports, implement fail2ban, and disable root login.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

Steady malicious activity over 3 weeks indicates persistent threat actor operations.

First Observed 10. September 2026

Last Activity 7. October 2026

Recent (7 days) 14 incidents

Moderate Network Risk

The network hosting this IP (ASN 4766, operated by Korea Telecom) 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 closely and consider blocking. Escalation potential detected.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 8/10 High

Critical

Activity Frequency 8/10 High

Confidence Score 84% Verified

Confidence History

10. Sep 2026 - 7. Oct 2026

84% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
7. Oct 2026 New	SSH Brute-Force	Community	75%
7. Oct 2026 New	Email Spam Brute-Force	Community	75%
6. Oct 2026	SSH Brute-Force	Community	75%
6. Oct 2026	SSH Brute-Force	Community	75%
5. Oct 2026	SSH Brute-Force	Community	75%
4. Oct 2026	SSH Brute-Force	Community	75%
3. Oct 2026	SSH Brute-Force	Community	75%
2. Oct 2026	Email Spam Brute-Force	Community	75%
2. Oct 2026	SSH Brute-Force	Community	75%
2. Oct 2026	SSH Brute-Force	Community	75%
2. Oct 2026	SSH Brute-Force	Community x2	75%
2. Oct 2026	SSH Brute-Force	Community x5	75%
2. Oct 2026	SSH Brute-Force	Community	75%
1. Oct 2026	SSH Brute-Force	Community	75%
30. Sep 2026	SSH Brute-Force	Community	75%
29. Sep 2026	SSH Brute-Force	Community	75%
29. Sep 2026	SSH Brute-Force	Community	75%
28. Sep 2026	SSH Brute-Force	Community	75%
24. Sep 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
24. Sep 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
23. Sep 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
23. Sep 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
22. Sep 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
21. Sep 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
20. Sep 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
20. Sep 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
19. Sep 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
18. Sep 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
10. Sep 2026	Brute-Force SSH	Honeypot	75%
10. Sep 2026	Brute-Force SSH	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 220.80.223.144
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class C

Geolocation

Country: KR
ASN: AS4766
ISP: Korea Telecom

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 176
First Reported: 20 Feb 2026
Last Reported: 7 Oct 2026, 21:15

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: AS4766

Organization: Korea Telecom

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

5/10

This network has low threat indicators with minimal suspicious activity.

Network Statistics

930

Total IPs Monitored

17,918

Total Reports

19.3

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Korea Telecom (AS4766), which manages 930 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 17,918 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

90 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 90% of all IPs in our database.

Top 10% Most Dangerous

Global Comparison

Compared against 832,880 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 8/10 avg: 6.3 +

Total Reports 176 avg: 9 ++

Network Comparison

Compared against 2,213 IPs in ASN 4766

Threat Level 8/10 network avg: 7.1 =

Total Reports 176 network avg: 11 ++

Network Korea Telecom has overall threat level 5/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 4,824 IPs in KR

Threat Level 8/10 country avg: 7.3 =

Total Reports 176 country avg: 12 ++

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

Peak Day 2 Oct 2026 6 reports

Daily Average 1 reports/day

Most Active Sunday 33 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

SSH 161

Hacking 30

Brute-Force 28

Exploited Host 9

Email Spam 4

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 04:00 with 13 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

757,167 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 30,056 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

148,193 19.6%
02

Brazil BR

111,856 14.8%
03

India IN

87,184 11.5%
04

China CN

46,075 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,252 3.9%
06

Germany DE

18,398 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL

17,986 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

17,818 2.4%
09

Argentina AR

16,267 2.1%
10

Colombia CO

15,169 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

9.8/10 Avg Threat

95% Avg Confidence

20 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

High 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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