Is IP address 104.131.178.250 dangerous?

104.131.178.250 presents moderate risk with a threat level of 5/10. While not critically dangerous, it has been associated with activity. Monitoring and conditional blocking is recommended.

Who owns or operates IP address 104.131.178.250?

IP address 104.131.178.250 is operated by DigitalOcean, LLC (ASN 14061) and is geolocated to US. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 104.131.178.250?

Blocking 104.131.178.250 is advisable for security-sensitive environments. With a threat level of 5/10, consider implementing conditional blocks or rate limiting.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 104.131.178.250?

Our threat assessment for 104.131.178.250 has a confidence score of 45%, based on 3 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

104.131.178.250

IPv4 Public

AS14061

DigitalOcean, LLC

3 Reports

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US Location

DigitalOcean, LLC ASN 14061

3 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Medium Threat

Medium risk rating 5/10 for IP 104.131.178.250 based on 3 incidents.

Suspicious behavior markers present. 45% confidence level.

More threatening than 50% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Email Spam 3

Technical Details

Email spam involves mass distribution of unwanted emails, often for advertising, phishing, or malware delivery.

Recommended Mitigations

Implement SPF, DKIM, DMARC, and use reputable email filtering services.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

Steady malicious activity over less than a day indicates persistent threat actor operations.

First Observed 30. October 2026

Last Activity 30. October 2026

Recent (7 days) 1 incidents

Cloud Infrastructure

This IP operates from DigitalOcean cloud infrastructure. Cloud-hosted threats can be provisioned and abandoned quickly, affecting attribution.

Cloud-hosted malicious activity often indicates automated or scalable attack infrastructure.

Security Recommendations

Monitor traffic patterns. Review logs periodically for escalation.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 5/10 Medium

Medium

Activity Frequency 2/10 Very Low

Confidence Score 45% Medium Confidence

Confidence History

31. Mar 2026 - 30. Oct 2026

45% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
30. Oct 2026 New	Email Spam	Honeypot	75%
29. Sep 2026	Email Spam	Honeypot	75%
31. Mar 2026	Email Spam	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 104.131.178.250
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: US
ASN: AS14061
ISP: DigitalOcean, LLC

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: box.coldlead.co
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Static

Statistics

Total Reports: 3
First Reported: 31 Mar 2026
Last Reported: 30 Oct 2026, 18:00

Network Reputation

Analysis of the entire network (ASN) that this IP address belongs to, providing context about the hosting provider and network-wide threat patterns.

Network Identity

ASN: AS14061

Organization: DigitalOcean, LLC

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

4/10

This network has low threat indicators with minimal suspicious activity.

Network Statistics

10,971

Total IPs Monitored

417,845

Total Reports

38.1

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to DigitalOcean, LLC (AS14061), which manages 10,971 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 417,845 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 4/10.

Network notice: This network shows some suspicious activity patterns. Monitor interactions with IPs from this ASN.

Comparative Analysis

How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database

50 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 50% of all IPs in our database.

Above Average Threat

Global Comparison

Compared against 1,304,932 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 5/10 avg: 6.0 -

Total Reports 3 avg: 7 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 29,450 IPs in ASN 14061

Threat Level 5/10 network avg: 7.4 -

Total Reports 3 network avg: 22 --

Network DigitalOcean, LLC has overall threat level 4/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 201,789 IPs in US

Threat Level 5/10 country avg: 6.6 -

Total Reports 3 country avg: 16 --

Daily report activity over the last 30 days showing patterns and peaks.

Peak Day 30 Oct 2026 1 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Tuesday 2 reports

Evolution of threat level over time based on reported categories and frequency.

Initial Threat 3/10

Current Threat 3/10

Distribution of threat categories reported over time.

Top Threat Categories

Email Spam 3

Activity patterns showing when this IP is most active during the day and week.

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 13:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

1,189,295 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 32,904 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

Brazil BR

260,480 21.9%
02

United States US THIS IP

201,818 17%
03

India IN

102,825 8.6%
04

China CN

49,882 4.2%
05

Argentina AR

42,284 3.6%
06

SC SC

29,417 2.5%
07

Mexico MX

27,712 2.3%
08

Russia RU

26,721 2.2%
09

Colombia CO

24,216 2%
10

Germany DE

23,273 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

IPs from the same Autonomous System (AS) network provider.

20 Related IPs

9.3/10 Avg Threat

97% Avg Confidence

20 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Medium Threat

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Behavioral Analysis

Cloud Infrastructure

Security Recommendations

Basic Information

Geolocation

DNS Information

Statistics

Network Reputation

Network Identity

Network Threat Assessment

Network Statistics

Network Context

Global Threat Ranking

Top Threat Categories

Hourly Activity

Weekly Activity

FEED

Top Threat Sources

JSON Report

Firewall Rules

iptables / netfilter

UFW (Ubuntu)

Windows Firewall

Cloudflare

nginx

Apache .htaccess

PDF Report

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