90/100
Fraud score
critical risk
What we know about 42.238.139.238.
VPN
Clean
Proxy
Clean
Tor
Clean
Relay
Clean
Datacenter
Clean
Mobile
Clean
Active command & control (C2) server used to coordinate malware operations. Actively distributing malware payloads to compromised systems. Identified as part of a botnet network. IoT botnet node (Mirai/Mozi family) actively scanning for vulnerable devices. Performing SSH brute force attacks against servers. Persistent high-severity threat, confirmed repeatedly by our honeypot sensors and community reports. Located in a high-risk network neighborhood where 100% of the /24 subnet is flagged for abuse - this level of concentration typically indicates compromised infrastructure or a malicious hosting operation
Network
- ASN
- AS4837
- Organization
- CHINA UNICOM China169 Backbone
- ISP
- CHINA UNICOM China169 Backbone
- Connection type
- Residential
- Cloud provider
- –
- Residential proxy
- No
- Shared connection
- No
Location
- Country
- China (CN)
- Region
- –
- City
- –
- Coordinates
- 34.7732, 113.7220
- Timezone
- Asia/Shanghai
- rDNS
- residential
- Hostname
- hn.kd.ny.adsl
- Company
- China Unicom Henan province network
- Company type
- isp
- Network
- 42.224.0.0 - 42.239.255.255
History
- First seen
- Oct 16, 2026
- Last seen
- Nov 2, 2026
- Times seen
- 125
Registry and abuse
- Netname
- UNICOM-HA
- Status
- ALLOCATED PORTABLE
- Allocated
- 2011-02-17
Threat signatures · 7
Subnet (/24)
- IPs observed
- 6
- Abusive
- 6
- Abuse ratio
- 100%
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42.238.139.238, answered.
No. 42.238.139.238 does not match any VPN, proxy, or Tor signature in our data. It looks like a residential or business connection.
FFraud scores 42.238.139.238 at 90/100 (critical risk) because Active command & control (C2) server used to coordinate malware operations. Actively distributing malware payloads to compromised systems. Identified as part of a botnet network. IoT botnet node (Mirai/Mozi family) actively scanning for vulnerable devices. Performing SSH brute force attacks against servers. Persistent high-severity threat, confirmed repeatedly by our honeypot sensors and community reports. Located in a high-risk network neighborhood where 100% of the /24 subnet is flagged for abuse - this level of concentration typically indicates compromised infrastructure or a malicious hosting operation We recommend blocking or challenging it.
42.238.139.238 is operated by CHINA UNICOM China169 Backbone (AS4837), located in China.
The score reflects high-confidence signals: Active command & control (C2) server used to coordinate malware operations. Actively distributing malware payloads to compromised systems. Identified as part of a botnet network. IoT botnet node (Mirai/Mozi family) actively scanning for vulnerable devices. Performing SSH brute force attacks against servers. Persistent high-severity threat, confirmed repeatedly by our honeypot sensors and community reports. Located in a high-risk network neighborhood where 100% of the /24 subnet is flagged for abuse - this level of concentration typically indicates compromised infrastructure or a malicious hosting operation FFraud only lists an IP once it is independently confirmed at least twice, by our honeypot sensors and community reports.
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42.238.139.238: fraud score 90 of 100, Critical
42.238.139.238
CHINA UNICOM China169 Backbone · China
90/100
Fraud score
- VPN: no
- Proxy: no
- Tor: no
- Datacenter: no