Is IP address 86.7.196.217 dangerous?

Yes, 86.7.196.217 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 86.7.196.217?

IP address 86.7.196.217 is operated by Virgin Media (ASN 5089) and is geolocated to GB. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 86.7.196.217?

Yes, blocking 86.7.196.217 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 86.7.196.217?

Our threat assessment for 86.7.196.217 has a confidence score of 44%, based on 2 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

86.7.196.217

IPv4 Public

AS5089

Virgin Media

2 Reports

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United Kingdom Location

Virgin Media ASN 5089

2 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Significant Threat

IP 86.7.196.217 identified as significant threat (7/10) from 2 events.

Multiple malicious indicators detected. Confidence level: 44%.

More threatening than 84% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

SSH 2

Brute-Force 1

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 1 days indicates persistent threat actor operations.

First Observed 24. September 2026

Last Activity 25. September 2026

Recent (7 days) 1 incidents

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 5089) with generally good reputation. The ISP Virgin Media maintains standard security practices.

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

Security Recommendations

Implement rate limiting or temporary blocking measures.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 7/10 High

High

Activity Frequency 1/10 Very Low

Confidence Score 44% Medium Confidence

Confidence History

24. Sep 2026 - 25. Sep 2026

44% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
25. Sep 2026	Brute-Force SSH	Honeypot	75%
24. Sep 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 86.7.196.217
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: GB
ASN: AS5089
ISP: Virgin Media

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: cpc81878-swin19-2-0-cust216.3-1.cable.virginm.net
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Dynamic

Statistics

Total Reports: 2
First Reported: 24 Sep 2026
Last Reported: 25 Sep 2026, 12:51

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: AS5089

Organization: Virgin Media

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

3/10

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

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

673

Total Reports

30.6

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Virgin Media (AS5089), which manages 22 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 673 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

84 %

Global Threat Ranking

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

High Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 806,704 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 7/10 avg: 6.3 =

Total Reports 2 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 393 IPs in ASN 5089

Threat Level 7/10 network avg: 6.2 =

Total Reports 2 network avg: 3 -

Network Virgin Media has overall threat level 3/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 10,303 IPs in GB

Threat Level 7/10 country avg: 7.1 =

Total Reports 2 country avg: 18 --

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

Peak Day 24 Sep 2026 1 reports

Daily Average 0.1 reports/day

Most Active Thursday 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

SSH 2

Brute-Force 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 12:00 with 2 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

733,616 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 28,613 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

143,307 19.5%
02

Brazil BR

110,760 15.1%
03

India IN

82,124 11.2%
04

China CN

44,769 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,233 4%
06

Germany DE

17,493 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL

17,477 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

16,646 2.3%
09

Argentina AR

16,189 2.2%
10

Colombia CO

15,134 2.1%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

9.3/10 Avg Threat

67% Avg Confidence

20 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Significant 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

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Network Context

Global Threat Ranking

Top Threat Categories

Hourly Activity

Weekly Activity

FEED

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