Is IP address 87.248.238.159 dangerous?

87.248.238.159 presents moderate risk with a threat level of 5/10. While not critically dangerous, it has been associated with activity. Monitoring and conditional blocking is recommended.

Who owns or operates IP address 87.248.238.159?

IP address 87.248.238.159 is operated by SkyNet Ltd. (ASN 35807) and is geolocated to RU. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 87.248.238.159?

Blocking 87.248.238.159 is advisable for security-sensitive environments. With a threat level of 5/10, consider implementing conditional blocks or rate limiting.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 87.248.238.159?

Our threat assessment for 87.248.238.159 has a confidence score of 23%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

87.248.238.159

IPv4 Public

AS35807

SkyNet Ltd.

1 Reports

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Russia Location

SkyNet Ltd. ASN 35807

1 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Cautionary Risk

IP 87.248.238.159 rated 5/10 from 1 security events.

Mixed behavior profile detected. Confidence: 23%.

More threatening than 39% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Bad Web Bot 1

WP Content Scraping 1

Technical Details

Bad web bots ignore robots.txt, scrape content aggressively, and may probe for vulnerabilities.

Recommended Mitigations

Implement bot detection, rate limiting, and use services like Cloudflare Bot Management.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

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

First Observed 1. October 2026

Last Activity 1. October 2026

Recent (7 days) 0 incidents

Moderate Network Risk

The network hosting this IP (ASN 35807, operated by SkyNet Ltd.) shows moderate threat indicators. Some concerning activity has been detected from neighboring addresses.

Consider the network context when assessing this individual IP.

Security Recommendations

Apply balanced security measures based on risk tolerance.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 5/10 Medium

Medium

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 23% Low Confidence

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
1. Oct 2026	Bad Web Bot WP Content Scraping	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 87.248.238.159
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: RU
ASN: AS35807
ISP: SkyNet Ltd.

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: 87.248.238.159.pool.sknt.ru
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Dynamic

Statistics

Total Reports: 1
First Reported: 1 Oct 2026
Last Reported: 1 Oct 2026, 23:58

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: AS35807

Organization: SkyNet Ltd.

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

5/10

This network has low threat indicators with minimal suspicious activity.

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

Total Reports

29.3

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to SkyNet Ltd. (AS35807), which manages 3 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 88 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 5/10.

Network notice: This network shows some suspicious activity patterns. Monitor interactions with IPs from this ASN.