Is IP address 79.123.131.37 dangerous?

Yes, 79.123.131.37 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 7/10. It has been reported 2 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 79.123.131.37?

IP address 79.123.131.37 is operated by National Academic Network and Information Center (ASN 8517) and is geolocated to TR. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 79.123.131.37?

Yes, blocking 79.123.131.37 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 7/10 and 2 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 79.123.131.37?

Our threat assessment for 79.123.131.37 has a confidence score of 36%, based on 2 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

79.123.131.37

IPv4 Public

AS8517

National Academic Network and Information Center

2 Reports

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Türkiye Location

National Academic Network... ASN 8517

2 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

High Risk

IP 79.123.131.37 rated at threat level 7/10 based on 2 security reports.

Pattern analysis reveals concerning activity. Confidence: 36%.

More threatening than 84% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Hacking 2

Exploited Host 1

SSH 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.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

Steady malicious activity over less than a day indicates persistent threat actor operations.

First Observed 2. October 2026

Last Activity 2. October 2026

Recent (7 days) 2 incidents

Moderate Network Risk

The network hosting this IP (ASN 8517, operated by National Academic Network and Information Center) 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 7/10 High

High

Activity Frequency 1/10 Very Low

Confidence Score 36% Medium Confidence

Confidence History

2. Oct 2026

36% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
2. Oct 2026	Exploited Host Hacking	Honeypot x2	75%
2. Oct 2026	Hacking SSH	Honeypot x2	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 79.123.131.37
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: TR
ASN: AS8517
ISP: National Academic Network and Information Center

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: perposta.karatekin.edu.tr
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Static

Statistics

Total Reports: 2
First Reported: 2 Oct 2026
Last Reported: 2 Oct 2026, 11:08

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: AS8517

Organization: National Academic Network and Information Center

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

4/10

This network has low threat indicators with minimal suspicious activity.

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

Total Reports

5.5

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to National Academic Network and Information Center (AS8517), which manages 2 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 11 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 4/10.

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

84 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 84% of all IPs in our database.

High Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 833,268 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 7/10 avg: 6.3 =

Total Reports 2 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 16 IPs in ASN 8517

Threat Level 7/10 network avg: 7.0 =

Total Reports 2 network avg: 3 -

Network National Academic Network and Information Center has overall threat level 4/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 8,654 IPs in TR

Threat Level 7/10 country avg: 7.7 =

Total Reports 2 country avg: 8 --

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

Peak Day 2 Oct 2026 2 reports

Daily Average 0.1 reports/day

Most Active Friday 2 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 2

SSH 1

Exploited Host 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

757,519 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 30,670 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

148,275 19.6%
02

Brazil BR

111,878 14.8%
03

India IN

87,206 11.5%
04

China CN

46,091 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,253 3.9%
06

Germany DE

18,444 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL

18,000 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

17,824 2.4%
09

Argentina AR

16,272 2.1%
10

Colombia CO

15,171 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

15 Related IPs

7/10 Avg Threat

22% Avg Confidence

8 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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