IP Address

4.239.240.98

IPv4 Public
CA CA
AS8075
Microsoft Corporation
14 Reports
This IP is under Observation Suspicious activity detected - monitor closely
10/10 Threat
68% Confidence
14 Reports
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Threat Intelligence Analysis

Automated assessment based on aggregated, anonymized threat data

Top 5% Most Dangerous
CA
Canada Location
Microsoft Corporation ASN 8075
14 Reports
Mixed Data Source

Maximum Danger

IP 4.239.240.98 poses maximum danger with 14 documented security incidents at threat level 10/10.

Confirmed threat actor with 68% confidence across diverse intelligence sources.

More threatening than 99% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

SSH 13
Hacking 7
Brute-Force 6
Exploited Host 1

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 4 days indicates persistent threat actor operations.

First Observed 26. September 2026
Last Activity 30. September 2026
Recent (7 days) 0 incidents

Cloud Infrastructure

This IP operates from Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure. Cloud-hosted threats can be provisioned and abandoned quickly, affecting attribution.

Cloud-hosted malicious activity often indicates automated or scalable attack infrastructure.

Security Recommendations

Full network blocking required. Sophisticated attack patterns detected.

Long-term blocking recommended.

This analysis is automatically generated from aggregated, anonymized threat intelligence data. No personal information is displayed or stored. Assessment accuracy depends on available data volume and diversity.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 10/10 Critical
Critical
Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive
Confidence Score 68% High Confidence

Confidence History

18. Jun 2026 - 30. Sep 2026
68% Current
Stable Trend

The confidence score shows the reliability of the threat assessment based on the number and quality of reports.

Security Reports (14)

Date Categories Source Confidence
SSH Brute-Force Community 75%
SSH Brute-Force Community 75%
SSH Brute-Force Community 75%
SSH Brute-Force Community 75%
SSH Brute-Force Community 75%
SSH Brute-Force Community 75%
SSH Hacking Honeypot x2 75%
Hacking SSH Honeypot x2 75%
Hacking SSH Honeypot x2 75%
Hacking SSH Honeypot x2 75%
Hacking SSH Honeypot x2 75%
SSH Hacking Honeypot x2 75%
Exploited Host Honeypot 75%
Hacking SSH Honeypot x2 75%

Technical Details

Basic Information

IP Address
4.239.240.98
IP Version
IPv4
Network Type
Public
Tor Network
No
Network Class
Class A

Geolocation

Country
CA CA
ASN
AS8075
ISP
Microsoft Corporation

DNS Information

Reverse DNS
None
PTR Record
No
Connection Type
Static

Statistics

Total Reports
14
First Reported
18 Jun 2026
Last Reported
30 Sep 2026, 20:58

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

AS8075
Microsoft Corporation
NL NL

Network Threat Assessment

8/10
This network has a high threat level with significant malicious activity reported across multiple IPs.

Network Statistics

5,598
Total IPs Monitored
99,055
Total Reports
17.7
Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Microsoft Corporation (AS8075), which manages 5,598 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 99,055 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 8/10.

Network warning: This network has elevated threat levels. Exercise caution when interacting with IPs from this ASN.

Comparative Analysis

How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database

99 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 99% of all IPs in our database.

Top 10% Most Dangerous

Global Comparison

Compared against 833,861 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 10/10 avg: 6.3 ++
Total Reports 14 avg: 9 ++

Network Comparison

Compared against 12,502 IPs in ASN 8075

Threat Level 10/10 network avg: 8.0 +
Total Reports 14 network avg: 12 +
Network Microsoft Corporation has overall threat level 8/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 6,674 IPs in CA

Threat Level 10/10 country avg: 6.9 +
Total Reports 14 country avg: 11 +
Indicators:
++ Much Higher + Higher = Similar - Lower -- Much Lower

Geographic Threat Distribution

758,071 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 31,309 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

  1. 01
    US
    United States US
    148,413 19.6%
  2. 02
    BR
    Brazil BR
    111,905 14.8%
  3. 03
    IN
    India IN
    87,286 11.5%
  4. 04
    CN
    China CN
    46,121 6.1%
  5. 05
    SC
    SC SC
    29,253 3.9%
  6. 06
    DE
    Germany DE
    18,463 2.4%
  7. 07
    NL
    Netherlands NL
    18,034 2.4%
  8. 08
    PK
    Pakistan PK
    17,838 2.4%
  9. 09
    AR
    Argentina AR
    16,273 2.1%
  10. 10
    CO
    Colombia CO
    15,173 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL
LOW MED HIGH

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Related IPs

Other IPs associated with this address through network or behavioral similarity

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

20 Related IPs
9.4/10 Avg Threat
100% Avg Confidence
20 High Threat
High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

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JSON Report

Structured data format for integration with security tools and SIEM systems.

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    "ip_address": "4.239.240.98",
    "threat_level": 10,
    "confidence_score": 68,
    "total_reports": 14,
    "country_code": "CA",
    "isp_name": "Microsoft Corporation",
    "asn": "8075",
    "first_reported": "2026-06-18 07:03:17",
    "last_reported": "2026-09-30 20:58:17",
    "exported_at": "2026-10-08T06:55:54+02:00",
    "source": "https://reportedip.com/ip/4.239.240.98/"
}

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