Is IP address 45.221.98.10 dangerous?

Yes, 45.221.98.10 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 45.221.98.10?

IP address 45.221.98.10 is operated by Turing Group Limited (ASN 140869) and is geolocated to ZA. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 45.221.98.10?

Yes, blocking 45.221.98.10 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 45.221.98.10?

Our threat assessment for 45.221.98.10 has a confidence score of 1%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

45.221.98.10

IPv4 Public

AS140869

Turing Group Limited

1 Reports

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South Africa Location

Turing Group Limited ASN 140869

1 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Elevated Risk

Elevated threat level 7/10 for IP 45.221.98.10 from 1 reported incidents.

Behavioral profile indicates cyber threat activity with 1% confidence.

More threatening than 63% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Hacking 1

Technical Details

General hacking activity includes various intrusion attempts, exploitation of vulnerabilities, and unauthorized access attempts.

Recommended Mitigations

Keep systems patched, implement intrusion detection, and follow security best practices.

Moderate Network Risk

The network hosting this IP (ASN 140869, operated by Turing Group Limited) shows moderate threat indicators. Some concerning activity has been detected from neighboring addresses.

Consider the network context when assessing this individual IP.

Security Recommendations

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

Continue monitoring for emerging patterns.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 7/10 High

High

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 1% Low Confidence

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
18. May 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 45.221.98.10
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: ZA
ASN: AS140869
ISP: Turing Group Limited

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: king.benedictguitars.com
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Static

Statistics

Total Reports: 1
First Reported: 18 May 2026
Last Reported: 18 May 2026, 10:27

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: AS140869

Organization: Turing Group Limited

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

5/10

This network has low threat indicators with minimal suspicious activity.

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

Total Reports

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Turing Group Limited (AS140869), which manages 2 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 6 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

63 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 63% of all IPs in our database.

Above Average Threat

Global Comparison

Compared against 870,729 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 7/10 avg: 6.3 =

Total Reports 1 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 6 IPs in ASN 140869

Threat Level 7/10 network avg: 8.0 =

Total Reports 1 network avg: 2 --

Network Turing Group Limited has overall threat level 5/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 4,005 IPs in ZA

Threat Level 7/10 country avg: 6.1 +

Total Reports 1 country avg: 2 --

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

Peak Day 0 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Monday 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

Hacking 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 10:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

791,310 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 27,125 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

154,173 19.5%
02

Brazil BR

114,061 14.4%
03

India IN

92,961 11.7%
04

China CN

47,491 6%
05

SC SC

29,288 3.7%
06

Germany DE

19,366 2.4%
07

Pakistan PK

19,108 2.4%
08

Netherlands NL

18,659 2.4%
09

Argentina AR

16,913 2.1%
10

Indonesia ID

15,792 2%

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THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

5 Related IPs

8.2/10 Avg Threat

9% Avg Confidence

4 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Elevated Risk

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

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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