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217.29.209.218 Threat Intelligence Report

Risk Level: CRITICAL — 90 abuse reports from 6 sources

Threat Intelligence Summary

IP address 217.29.209.218 has been flagged in 90 abuse reports across 6 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, aggressive scanner, email abuse, malware infrastructure, reconnaissance, unknown.

This IP is geolocated in South Africa (Potchefstroom) and belongs to the network Hero-Telecoms (AS328471). Reports span from 2025-04-05 to 2026-04-30.

Assessment: Despite a lower report volume, the severity and nature of activity from 217.29.209.218 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.

Data aggregated from 6 independent threat intelligence sources.

Geolocation

Country South Africa
City Potchefstroom
Region North West
ISP/ASN Hero-Telecoms
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg

Threat Status

Overall Status Critical
Threat Score 100.0%
Report Count 90
Sources 6
First Seen 2025-04-05
Last Seen 2026-04-30
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