Is IP address 79.57.94.57 dangerous?

Yes, 79.57.94.57 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 10/10. It has been reported 12 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 79.57.94.57?

IP address 79.57.94.57 is operated by TIM (ASN 3269) and is geolocated to IT. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 79.57.94.57?

Yes, blocking 79.57.94.57 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 10/10 and 12 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 79.57.94.57?

Our threat assessment for 79.57.94.57 has a confidence score of 86%, based on 12 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

79.57.94.57

IPv4 Public

AS3269

TIM

12 Reports

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Italy Location

TIM ASN 3269

12 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Critical Alert

Security alert: 79.57.94.57 rated 10/10 based on 12 verified incidents.

Threat profile indicates sustained malicious activity with 86% confidence rating.

More threatening than 100% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

SSH 10

Hacking 6

Exploited Host 3

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 less than a day indicates persistent threat actor operations.

First Observed 23. September 2026

Last Activity 23. September 2026

Recent (7 days) 0 incidents

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 3269) with generally good reputation. The ISP TIM maintains standard security practices.

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

Security Recommendations

Implement immediate countermeasures. Well-resourced threat actor identified.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 10/10 Critical

Critical

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 86% Verified

Confidence History

29. Aug 2026 - 23. Sep 2026

86% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
23. Sep 2026	SSH Hacking	Honeypot x2	75%
23. Sep 2026	Exploited Host	Honeypot	75%
23. Sep 2026	Hacking SSH	Honeypot x2	75%
30. Aug 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
29. Aug 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
29. Aug 2026	SSH Exploited Host Hacking	Honeypot x3	75%
29. Aug 2026	SSH Hacking	Honeypot x2	75%
29. Aug 2026	SSH Hacking	Honeypot x2	75%
29. Aug 2026	Exploited Host	Honeypot	75%
29. Aug 2026	Hacking SSH	Honeypot x2	75%
29. Aug 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
29. Aug 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 79.57.94.57
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: IT
ASN: AS3269
ISP: TIM

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: host-79-57-94-57.business.telecomitalia.it
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Dynamic

Statistics

Total Reports: 12
First Reported: 29 Aug 2026
Last Reported: 23 Sep 2026, 01:17

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: AS3269

Organization: TIM

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

2/10

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

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

964

Total Reports

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to TIM (AS3269), which manages 74 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 964 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 2/10.

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

100 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 100% of all IPs in our database.

Top 10% Most Dangerous

Global Comparison

Compared against 813,168 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 10/10 avg: 6.3 ++

Total Reports 12 avg: 9 +

Network Comparison

Compared against 1,737 IPs in ASN 3269

Threat Level 10/10 network avg: 5.3 ++

Total Reports 12 network avg: 2 ++

Network TIM has overall threat level 2/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 8,072 IPs in IT

Threat Level 10/10 country avg: 5.7 ++

Total Reports 12 country avg: 3 ++

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

Peak Day 23 Sep 2026 3 reports

Daily Average 0.1 reports/day

Most Active Saturday 8 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

SSH 10

Hacking 6

Exploited Host 3

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 16:00 with 4 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

739,289 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 44,915 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

144,550 19.6%
02

Brazil BR

111,042 15%
03

India IN

83,245 11.3%
04

China CN

45,136 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,242 4%
06

Germany DE

17,724 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL

17,581 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

16,912 2.3%
09

Argentina AR

16,211 2.2%
10

Colombia CO

15,149 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

9.2/10 Avg Threat

59% Avg Confidence

20 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Critical Alert

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Behavioral Analysis

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

Top Threat Sources

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