IP address 196.250.216.79 has been flagged in 12 abuse reports across 8 independent threat intelligence sources, resulting in a threat score of 100.0/100 (critical risk). The primary activity associated with this IP is aggregated threat, along with aggressive scanner, attacks, brute force, email abuse, malware c2, malware infrastructure, reputation low, spam.
This IP is geolocated in South Africa (Bloemfontein) and belongs to the network Hero-Telecoms (AS328471). Reports span from 2026-01-29 to 2026-04-26.
Assessment: Despite a lower report volume, the severity and nature of activity from 196.250.216.79 has triggered critical-level alerts across our threat detection network. The activity pattern and multi-source corroboration indicate this is a genuine threat that warrants immediate blocking at the firewall level.