IP address 196.189.97.114 has been flagged in 65 abuse reports across 3 independent threat intelligence sources, resulting in a threat score of 78.1/100 (high risk). The primary activity associated with this IP is botnet c2, along with malware c2, rdp bruteforce, telnet bruteforce.
This IP is geolocated in Ethiopia (Addis Ababa) and belongs to the network Ethiopian Telecommunication Corporation (AS24757). Reports span from 2024-09-01 to 2026-04-16.
Assessment: Multiple independent threat intelligence sources (3) have flagged 196.189.97.114, providing high confidence that the reported activity is genuine. Network administrators should consider adding this IP to blocklists or implementing rate limiting for traffic from this source.