Is IP address 88.196.159.197 dangerous?

Yes, 88.196.159.197 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 88.196.159.197?

IP address 88.196.159.197 is operated by Telia Eesti AS (ASN 3249) and is geolocated to EE. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 88.196.159.197?

Yes, blocking 88.196.159.197 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 88.196.159.197?

Our threat assessment for 88.196.159.197 has a confidence score of 28%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

88.196.159.197

IPv4 Public

AS3249

Telia Eesti AS

1 Reports

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Estonia Location

Telia Eesti AS ASN 3249

1 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Notable Threat

IP 88.196.159.197 rated 7/10 from 1 verified reports.

Multiple security incidents attributed to this IP. Confidence: 28%.

More threatening than 82% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

IoT Targeted 1

Technical Details

IoT-targeted attacks exploit weak security in smart devices, cameras, routers, and other connected devices.

Recommended Mitigations

Segment IoT networks, update device firmware, change default credentials, and disable UPnP.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

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

First Observed 25. September 2026

Last Activity 25. September 2026

Recent (7 days) 1 incidents

Moderate Network Risk

The network hosting this IP (ASN 3249, operated by Telia Eesti AS) shows moderate threat indicators. Some concerning activity has been detected from neighboring addresses.

Consider the network context when assessing this individual IP.

Security Recommendations

Implement appropriate security controls.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 7/10 High

High

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 28% Medium Confidence

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
25. Sep 2026	IoT Targeted	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 88.196.159.197
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: EE
ASN: AS3249
ISP: Telia Eesti AS

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: 197-159-196-88.dyn.estpak.ee
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Dynamic

Statistics

Total Reports: 1
First Reported: 25 Sep 2026
Last Reported: 25 Sep 2026, 20:57

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: AS3249

Organization: Telia Eesti AS

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

6/10

This network shows moderate threat levels with some malicious activity patterns.

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

Total Reports

11.5

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Telia Eesti AS (AS3249), which manages 6 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 69 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 6/10.

Network warning: This network has elevated threat levels. Exercise caution when interacting with IPs from this ASN.

Comparative Analysis

How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database

82 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 82% of all IPs in our database.

High Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 808,018 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 7/10 avg: 6.3 =

Total Reports 1 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 83 IPs in ASN 3249

Threat Level 7/10 network avg: 5.5 +

Total Reports 1 network avg: 2 --

Network Telia Eesti AS has overall threat level 6/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 331 IPs in EE

Threat Level 7/10 country avg: 6.0 +

Total Reports 1 country avg: 5 --

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

Peak Day 25 Sep 2026 1 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Friday 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

IoT Targeted 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 20:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

734,714 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 27,874 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

143,598 19.5%
02

Brazil BR

110,790 15.1%
03

India IN

82,356 11.2%
04

China CN

44,821 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,236 4%
06

Germany DE

17,537 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL

17,499 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

16,696 2.3%
09

Argentina AR

16,193 2.2%
10

Colombia CO

15,136 2.1%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

6.4/10 Avg Threat

22% Avg Confidence

7 High Threat

Elevated risk: Multiple related IPs are flagged

Notable Threat

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Behavioral Analysis

Moderate Network Risk

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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