Is IP address 223.222.28.238 dangerous?

223.222.28.238 presents moderate risk with a threat level of 5/10. While not critically dangerous, it has been associated with activity. Monitoring and conditional blocking is recommended.

Who owns or operates IP address 223.222.28.238?

IP address 223.222.28.238 is operated by SK Broadband Co Ltd (ASN 17849) and is geolocated to KR. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 223.222.28.238?

Blocking 223.222.28.238 is advisable for security-sensitive environments. With a threat level of 5/10, consider implementing conditional blocks or rate limiting.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 223.222.28.238?

Our threat assessment for 223.222.28.238 has a confidence score of 13%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

223.222.28.238

IPv4 Public

AS17849

SK Broadband Co Ltd

1 Reports

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South Korea Location

SK Broadband Co Ltd ASN 17849

1 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Measured Risk

IP 223.222.28.238 threat rating: 5/10 from 1 observations.

Attention-worthy behavior detected. Confidence: 13%.

More threatening than 16% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Bad Web Bot 1

WP Content Scraping 1

Technical Details

Bad web bots ignore robots.txt, scrape content aggressively, and may probe for vulnerabilities.

Recommended Mitigations

Implement bot detection, rate limiting, and use services like Cloudflare Bot Management.

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 17849) with generally good reputation. The ISP SK Broadband Co Ltd maintains standard security practices.

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

Security Recommendations

Standard security protocols sufficient. Monitor but no immediate blocking required.

Continue monitoring for emerging patterns.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 5/10 Medium

Medium

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 8% Low Confidence

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
29. Aug 2026	Bad Web Bot WP Content Scraping	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 223.222.28.238
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class C

Geolocation

Country: KR
ASN: AS17849
ISP: SK Broadband Co Ltd

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 1
First Reported: 29 Aug 2026
Last Reported: 29 Aug 2026, 05:35

Comparative Analysis

How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database

16 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 16% of all IPs in our database.

Low Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 907,928 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 5/10 avg: 6.3 -

Total Reports 1 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 3 IPs in ASN 17849

Threat Level 5/10 network avg: 6.3 -

Total Reports 1 network avg: 5 --

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 4,950 IPs in KR

Threat Level 5/10 country avg: 7.3 -

Total Reports 1 country avg: 12 --

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

Peak Day 0 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Saturday 1 reports

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

Initial Threat 4/10

Current Threat 4/10

Distribution of threat categories reported over time.

Top Threat Categories

Bad Web Bot 1

WP Content Scraping 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

824,792 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 147,093 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

163,885 19.9%
02

Brazil BR

123,474 15%
03

India IN

93,570 11.3%
04

China CN

47,567 5.8%
05

SC SC

29,335 3.6%
06

Germany DE

19,604 2.4%
07

Pakistan PK

19,239 2.3%
08

Netherlands NL

18,714 2.3%
09

Argentina AR

18,503 2.2%
10

Colombia CO

15,988 1.9%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

2 Related IPs

7/10 Avg Threat

43% Avg Confidence

1 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Measured Risk

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Reputable Network

Security Recommendations

Basic Information

Geolocation

DNS Information

Statistics

Global Threat Ranking

Top Threat Categories

Hourly Activity

Weekly Activity

FEED

Top Threat Sources

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