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Automated assessment based on aggregated, anonymized threat data
Threat level 10/10 for IP 72.208.179.12. Analysis of 277 reports confirms persistent malicious behavior.
High-confidence (94%) threat assessment indicates advanced persistent threat characteristics.
IoT-targeted attacks exploit weak security in smart devices, cameras, routers, and other connected devices.
Segment IoT networks, update device firmware, change default credentials, and disable UPnP.
Activity has decreased recently, suggesting remediation or threat actor migration.
The network hosting this IP (ASN 22773, operated by Cox Communications Inc.) shows moderate threat indicators. Some concerning activity has been detected from neighboring addresses.
Block immediately. This IP demonstrates capability for significant infrastructure damage.
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Analysis of the entire network (ASN) that this IP address belongs to, providing context about the hosting provider and network-wide threat patterns.
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This IP address belongs to Cox Communications Inc. (AS22773), which manages 74 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 115 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 4/10.
How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database
This IP is more threatening than 100% of all IPs in our database.
Top 10% Most DangerousCompared against 833,163 reported IPs worldwide
Compared against 527 IPs in ASN 22773
Compared against 148,250 IPs in US
Daily report activity over the last 30 days showing patterns and peaks.
Evolution of threat level over time based on reported categories and frequency.
Distribution of threat categories reported over time.
Activity patterns showing when this IP is most active during the day and week.
Peak activity at 00:00 with 12 reports
757,422 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 30,543 Logs
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