Is IP address 79.172.118.62 dangerous?

Yes, 79.172.118.62 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 79.172.118.62?

IP address 79.172.118.62 is operated by Iskratelecom JSC (ASN 29124) and is geolocated to RU. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 79.172.118.62?

Yes, blocking 79.172.118.62 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 79.172.118.62?

Our threat assessment for 79.172.118.62 has a confidence score of 6%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

79.172.118.62

IPv4 Public

AS29124

Iskratelecom JSC

1 Reports

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Russia Location

Iskratelecom JSC ASN 29124

1 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

High Risk

IP 79.172.118.62 rated at threat level 7/10 based on 1 security reports.

Pattern analysis reveals concerning activity. Confidence: 6%.

More threatening than 72% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Hacking 1

Exploited Host 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.

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 29124) with generally good reputation. The ISP Iskratelecom JSC maintains standard security practices.

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

Security Recommendations

Monitor closely and consider blocking. Escalation potential detected.

Continue monitoring for emerging patterns.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 7/10 High

High

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 5% Low Confidence

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
26. Jul 2026	Exploited Host Hacking	Honeypot x2	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 79.172.118.62
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: RU
ASN: AS29124
ISP: Iskratelecom JSC

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: 79-172-118-62.dyn.broadband.iskratelecom.ru
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Dynamic

Statistics

Total Reports: 1
First Reported: 26 Jul 2026
Last Reported: 26 Jul 2026, 10:51

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: AS29124

Organization: Iskratelecom JSC

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

0/10

This network appears to be relatively clean with very low threat indicators.

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

Total Reports

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Iskratelecom JSC (AS29124), which manages 1 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 3 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 0/10.

Network status: This network appears to be well-maintained with low threat indicators.

Comparative Analysis

How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database

72 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 72% of all IPs in our database.

Above Average Threat

Global Comparison

Compared against 834,037 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 7/10 avg: 6.3 =

Total Reports 1 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 16 IPs in ASN 29124

Threat Level 7/10 network avg: 5.4 +

Total Reports 1 network avg: 2 -

Network Iskratelecom JSC has overall threat level 0/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 13,677 IPs in RU

Threat Level 7/10 country avg: 6.5 =

Total Reports 1 country avg: 9 --

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

Peak Day 0 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Sunday 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

Exploited Host 1

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

758,233 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 31,369 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

148,440 19.6%
02

Brazil BR

111,910 14.8%
03

India IN

87,350 11.5%
04

China CN

46,134 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,253 3.9%
06

Germany DE

18,467 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL

18,034 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

17,848 2.4%
09

Argentina AR

16,274 2.1%
10

Colombia CO

15,173 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

15 Related IPs

5.3/10 Avg Threat

16% Avg Confidence

4 High Threat

Elevated risk: Multiple related IPs are flagged

High Risk

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Reputable Network

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

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