Identicon of IP address 172.98.168.241

172.98.168.241

IP Risk Score: 72 / 100

This IP is considered high risk and shows signs of malicious behavior. Activity from this IP is consistent with active and malicious behavior. This assessment is backed by strong and consistent detection signals. The combined indicators suggest a high overall security risk. Defensive measures such as rate limiting or blocking are recommended.

What is this IP address?
IP Address: 172.98.168.241
Country: Germany flag Germany (DE)
Region Name: Hesse (HE)
City: Frankfurt am Main
ISP: Leaseweb Deutschland GmbH
Organization: BraveWay LLC
Threat level: 86 / 100
Conf. level: 79 / 100
Properties
ASN: AS28753
AS Name: Leaseweb Deutschland GmbH
Timezone: Europe/Berlin
Status: Critical
Hosting
Proxy
Behavioral Indicators

The supernet (172.98.0.0/16), which this IP belongs to, exhibits suspicious behavior characterized by a high number of proxy IPs, repetitive low-interaction visits, and a significant presence of honeypot hits, indicating potential automated scraping or scanning activities. The use of identical user agents across multiple IPs further suggests coordinated automation, raising concerns about the legitimacy of the traffic.

IP Location

Region: Hesse, Germany

City: Frankfurt am Main

Local time: 2026-06-26 00:23:37