196.189.16.16 is an IPv4 address operated by Ethio Telecom (AS24757), geolocated to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. It belongs to a residential connection. As of November 5, 2026, IPDebrief rates it Moderate Risk (40/100); no anonymizing service was detected.
🔍 13 signal types · 13 observations collected
This report is generated from 13+ independent intelligence signals including
ownership records, DNS analysis, BGP routing, TLS certificates, port scanning, threat feeds,
behavioral fingerprinting, and more.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 196.189.16.16
Who owns the IP address 196.189.16.16?
196.189.16.16 is registered to Ethio Telecom. The address falls within the 196.189.16.0/20 network block. Registration is held at AFRINIC.
Where is 196.189.16.16 located?
Geolocation data places 196.189.16.16 in Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 196.189.16.16 malicious or safe?
196.189.16.16 currently carries a moderate risk assessment, meaning some indicators warrant caution, but the evidence is mixed. This assessment is generated from continuously collected signals and can change over time.
Is 196.189.16.16 a VPN, proxy, or data center address?
196.189.16.16 is classified as a residential network based on network ownership and behavioural analysis.
