Is IP address 98.98.171.89 dangerous?

Yes, 98.98.171.89 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 98.98.171.89?

IP address 98.98.171.89 is operated by ZEN-ECN (ASN 21859) and is geolocated to ES. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 98.98.171.89?

Yes, blocking 98.98.171.89 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 98.98.171.89?

Our threat assessment for 98.98.171.89 has a confidence score of 0%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

98.98.171.89

IPv4 Public

AS21859

ZEN-ECN

1 Reports

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ES Location

ZEN-ECN ASN 21859

1 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

High Risk

IP 98.98.171.89 rated at threat level 7/10 based on 1 security reports.

Pattern analysis reveals concerning activity. Confidence: 0%.

More threatening than 59% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Hacking 1

Technical Details

General hacking activity includes various intrusion attempts, exploitation of vulnerabilities, and unauthorized access attempts.

Recommended Mitigations

Keep systems patched, implement intrusion detection, and follow security best practices.

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 21859) with generally good reputation. The ISP ZEN-ECN maintains standard security practices.

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

Security Recommendations

Monitor closely and consider blocking. Escalation potential detected.

Continue monitoring for emerging patterns.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 7/10 High

High

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 0% Unverified

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
8. Feb 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 98.98.171.89
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: ES
ASN: AS21859
ISP: ZEN-ECN

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: None
PTR Record: No
Connection Type: Static

Statistics

Total Reports: 1
First Reported: 8 Feb 2026
Last Reported: 8 Feb 2026, 11:22

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: AS21859

Organization: Zenlayer Inc

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

1/10

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

Network Statistics

269

Total IPs Monitored

4,372

Total Reports

16.3

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Zenlayer Inc (AS21859), which manages 269 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 4,372 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 1/10.

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

59 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 59% of all IPs in our database.

Above Average Threat

Global Comparison

Compared against 841,603 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 7/10 avg: 6.3 =

Total Reports 1 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 485 IPs in ASN 21859

Threat Level 7/10 network avg: 8.3 -

Total Reports 1 network avg: 29 --

Network ZEN-ECN has overall threat level 1/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 3,533 IPs in ES

Threat Level 7/10 country avg: 6.2 =

Total Reports 1 country avg: 5 --

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

Peak Day 0 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Sunday 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

Hacking 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 11:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

765,034 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 30,419 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

149,596 19.6%
02

Brazil BR

112,289 14.7%
03

India IN

88,857 11.6%
04

China CN

46,326 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,256 3.8%
06

Germany DE

18,668 2.4%
07

Pakistan PK

18,136 2.4%
08

Netherlands NL

18,136 2.4%
09

Argentina AR

16,431 2.1%
10

Colombia CO

15,230 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

10/10 Avg Threat

94% Avg Confidence

20 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

High Risk

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

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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