Is IP address 85.169.118.71 dangerous?

Yes, 85.169.118.71 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 8/10. It has been reported 3 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 85.169.118.71?

IP address 85.169.118.71 is operated by Societe Francaise Du Radiotelephone - SFR SA (ASN 15557) and is geolocated to FR. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 85.169.118.71?

Yes, blocking 85.169.118.71 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 8/10 and 3 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 85.169.118.71?

Our threat assessment for 85.169.118.71 has a confidence score of 34%, based on 3 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

85.169.118.71

IPv4 Public

AS15557

Societe Francaise Du Radiotelephone - SFR SA

3 Reports

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France Location

Societe Francaise Du Radi... ASN 15557

3 Reports

Mixed Data Source

Notable Threat

IP 85.169.118.71 rated 8/10 from 3 verified reports.

Multiple security incidents attributed to this IP. Confidence: 34%.

More threatening than 90% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

FTP Brute-Force 3

Brute-Force 1

Technical Details

FTP brute-force attacks systematically attempt to guess FTP credentials to gain unauthorized file access.

Recommended Mitigations

Disable FTP in favor of SFTP, implement fail2ban, and enforce strong password policies.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

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

First Observed 16. October 2026

Last Activity 16. October 2026

Recent (7 days) 1 incidents

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 15557) with generally good reputation. The ISP Societe Francaise Du Radiotelephone - SFR SA maintains standard security practices.

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

Security Recommendations

Implement appropriate security controls.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 8/10 High

Critical

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 34% Medium Confidence

Confidence History

25. Jul 2026 - 16. Oct 2026

34% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
16. Oct 2026	FTP Brute-Force Brute-Force	Community	75%
12. Aug 2026	FTP Brute-Force	Honeypot	75%
25. Jul 2026	FTP Brute-Force	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 85.169.118.71
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: FR
ASN: AS15557
ISP: Societe Francaise Du Radiotelephone - SFR SA

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: 71.118.169.85.rev.sfr.net
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Dynamic

Statistics

Total Reports: 3
First Reported: 25 Jul 2026
Last Reported: 16 Oct 2026, 05:05

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: AS15557

Organization: Societe Francaise Du Radiotelephone - SFR SA

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

3/10

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

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

618

Total Reports

24.7

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Societe Francaise Du Radiotelephone - SFR SA (AS15557), which manages 25 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 618 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 3/10.

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

90 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 90% of all IPs in our database.

Top 10% Most Dangerous

Global Comparison

Compared against 1,098,761 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 8/10 avg: 6.1 +

Total Reports 3 avg: 8 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 831 IPs in ASN 15557

Threat Level 8/10 network avg: 5.7 +

Total Reports 3 network avg: 2 +

Network Societe Francaise Du Radiotelephone - SFR SA has overall threat level 3/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 15,996 IPs in FR

Threat Level 8/10 country avg: 6.6 +

Total Reports 3 country avg: 19 --

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

Peak Day 16 Oct 2026 1 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Wednesday 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

FTP Brute-Force 3

Brute-Force 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 05:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

1,001,756 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 29,415 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

Brazil BR

193,830 19.3%
02

United States US

188,048 18.8%
03

India IN

95,223 9.5%
04

China CN

47,949 4.8%
05

Argentina AR

30,924 3.1%
06

SC SC

29,345 2.9%
07

Germany DE

20,425 2%
08

Mexico MX

20,406 2%
09

Russia RU

20,260 2%
10

Colombia CO

20,225 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

9.4/10 Avg Threat

50% Avg Confidence

20 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Notable Threat

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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