Identicon of IP address 204.217.161.246

204.217.161.246

IP Risk Score: 78 / 100

This IP is considered high risk and shows signs of malicious behavior. Strong indicators point to automated scanning or suspicious access attempts. 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: 204.217.161.246
Country: Germany flag Germany (DE)
Region Name: Hesse (HE)
City: Frankfurt am Main
ISP: Cogent Communications
Organization: Aventice LLC
Threat level: 78 / 100
Conf. level: 100 / 100
Properties
ASN: AS28753
AS Name: Leaseweb Deutschland GmbH
Timezone: Europe/Berlin
Status: Critical
Hosting
Proxy

Observed Client Profile
  • OS: macOS (100%)
  • Device Type: Desktop (100%)
  • Browser Family: Chrome (100%)
  • Rendering Engine: Gecko (100%)
Behavioral Indicators

The IP exhibits suspicious behavior with a single access event from a known hosting provider, lacking reverse DNS and showing no JavaScript support, indicating potential automated activity. The user-agent appears legitimate but is associated with a cloud infrastructure, raising concerns about the intent behind the access.

The supernet (204.217.0.0/16), which this IP belongs to, exhibits signs of coordinated automation, with multiple IPs utilizing similar user agents and accessing the same URLs, suggesting a scraping operation. The lack of forward DNS matches and high proxy usage raises concerns about the legitimacy of the traffic.

JavaScript Support
โš ๏ธ No
User-Agent Samples
  • Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/139.0.0.0 Safari/537.36

IP Location

Region: Hesse, Germany

City: Frankfurt am Main

Local time: 2026-06-25 23:23:36