144.172.112.106

144.172.112.106 is an IP address that 4 published sources report in connection with Contagious Interview activity, which public reporting attributes to North Korea (DPRK). It is cited here from Socket, Recorded Future, JPCERT/CC and Gen Digital. The earliest of those reports is dated 2025-10-10 and the most recent 2026-11-09.

ip address Contagious Interview CURATED

First seen 2025-10-10 · last seen 2026-11-09

Network

Kinddata centre
NetworkRouterHosting LLC (FranTech Solutions)
Announced byAS14956 RouterHosting LLC
CountryUnited States
Flagshosting range

Looked up 2026-09-21 at ip-api.com. A hosting range is not evidence on its own.

Sources

  • Direct-IP command-and-control endpoint listed by Socket for the July to October 2025 Contagious Interview npm wave of 338 packages.
    North Korea's Contagious Interview Campaign Escalates: 338 Malicious npm Packages, 50,000 Downloads — Socket · published 2025-10-10 · pulled 2026-09-21
  • …— Financial Theft Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) # C2 Endpoints # 135.181.123.177 138.201.50.5 144.172.105.235 144.172.112.106 146.70.253.107 23.127.202.249 23.227.202.244 http://fashdefi.store:6168/defy/v7 https://0927.vercel.app/api/ipcheck…
    North Korea’s Contagious Interview Campaign Escalates: 338 Malicious npm Packages, 50,000 Downloads | Socket — Socket · under “C2 Endpoints #” · published 2025-10-10 · pulled 2026-09-01
  • …144.172.102.148 144.172.103.97 144.172.104.113 144.172.105.189 144.172.105.235 144.172.106.7 144.172.106.133 144.172.109.98 144.172.109.155 144.172.112.106 146.70.253.107 147.124.197.138 147.124.212.125 147.124.213.19 147.124.213.232 147.124.214.129 147.124.214.131 147.124.214.237 165.140.85.10…
    PurpleBravo’s Targeting of the IT Software Supply Chain — Recorded Future · under “Appendix B: C2 Servers” · published 2026-01-21 · pulled 2026-09-12
  • …5 144.172.102.148 144.172.102.21 144.172.103.97 144.172.104.10 144.172.104.113 144.172.105.189 144.172.105.235 144.172.106.7 144.172.109.98 144.172.112.106 144.172.122.143 144.172.74.108 144.172.74.48 144.172.86.27 144.172.95.226 144.172.96.80 147.124.197.149 147.124.212.146 147.124.212.89 147.…
    Contagious Interview IoCs — JPCERT/CC · published 2025-08-25 · pulled 2026-09-18
  • …2025, our system tracking Gamaredon’s Command-and-Control (C2) servers via known Telegram and Telegraph channels blocked an IP address: 144.172.112.106 Four days later, during a routine check, the same server was found hosting an obfuscated version of InvisibleFerret (SHA256:…
    Alliances of convenience: How APTs are beginning to work together — Gen Digital · under “The discovery: a shared digital footprint” · published 2025-11-19 · pulled 2026-10-01

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