IP address 197.157.252.162 has been flagged in 523 abuse reports across 14 independent threat intelligence sources, resulting in a threat score of 100.0/100 (critical risk). The primary activity associated with this IP is abuseipdb blacklist, along with aggregated threat, attacks, brute force, email abuse, known attacker, malware c2, malware infrastructure, reconnaissance, reputation low, scanning, spam, suspicious activity, unknown.
This IP is geolocated in Congo Republic and belongs to the network CONGO TELECOM (AS37451). Reports span from 2026-05-04 to 2026-07-28.
Assessment: With 523 abuse reports, 197.157.252.162 shows persistent malicious activity that has been flagged by multiple threat intelligence feeds. The activity pattern and multi-source corroboration indicate this is a genuine threat that warrants immediate blocking at the firewall level.