Is IP address 105.112.178.148 dangerous?

105.112.178.148 presents moderate risk with a threat level of 6/10. While not critically dangerous, it has been associated with activity. Monitoring and conditional blocking is recommended.

Who owns or operates IP address 105.112.178.148?

IP address 105.112.178.148 is operated by Celtel Nigeria Limited t.a ZAIN (ASN 36873) and is geolocated to NG. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 105.112.178.148?

Blocking 105.112.178.148 is advisable for security-sensitive environments. With a threat level of 6/10, consider implementing conditional blocks or rate limiting.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 105.112.178.148?

Our threat assessment for 105.112.178.148 has a confidence score of 22%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

105.112.178.148

IPv4 Public

AS36873

Celtel Nigeria Limited t.a ZAIN

1 Reports

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Nigeria Location

Celtel Nigeria Limited t.... ASN 36873

1 Reports

Community Data Source

Cautionary Risk

IP 105.112.178.148 rated 6/10 from 1 security events.

Mixed behavior profile detected. Confidence: 22%.

More threatening than 43% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Brute-Force 1

Technical Details

Brute-force attacks systematically attempt password combinations against authentication systems.

Recommended Mitigations

Implement rate limiting, account lockout policies, multi-factor authentication, and fail2ban.

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 36873) with generally good reputation. The ISP Celtel Nigeria Limited t.a ZAIN maintains standard security practices.

The malicious activity may represent an isolated compromised system rather than systematic abuse.

Security Recommendations

Apply balanced security measures based on risk tolerance.

Continue monitoring for emerging patterns.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 6/10 Medium

High

Activity Frequency 2/10 Very Low

Confidence Score 0% Unverified

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
20. May 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 105.112.178.148
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: NG
ASN: AS36873
ISP: Celtel Nigeria Limited t.a ZAIN

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: None
PTR Record: No
Connection Type: Static

Statistics

Total Reports: 1
First Reported: 20 May 2026
Last Reported: 20 May 2026, 15:14

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: AS36873

Organization: Celtel Nigeria Limited t.a ZAIN

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

1/10

This network appears to be relatively clean with very low threat indicators.

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

Total Reports

2.8

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Celtel Nigeria Limited t.a ZAIN (AS36873), which manages 32 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 89 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 1/10.

Network status: This network appears to be well-maintained with low threat indicators.

Comparative Analysis

How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database

43 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 43% of all IPs in our database.

Below Average Threat

Global Comparison

Compared against 810,892 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 6/10 avg: 6.3 =

Total Reports 1 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 458 IPs in ASN 36873

Threat Level 6/10 network avg: 6.1 =

Total Reports 1 network avg: 1 -

Network Celtel Nigeria Limited t.a ZAIN has overall threat level 1/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 1,979 IPs in NG

Threat Level 6/10 country avg: 6.5 =

Total Reports 1 country avg: 5 --

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

Peak Day 0 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Wednesday 1 reports

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

Initial Threat 6/10

Current Threat 6/10

Distribution of threat categories reported over time.

Top Threat Categories

Brute-Force 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 15:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

737,373 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 35,163 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

144,136 19.5%
02

Brazil BR

110,954 15%
03

India IN

82,861 11.2%
04

China CN

45,003 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,242 4%
06

Germany DE

17,668 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL

17,557 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

16,824 2.3%
09

Argentina AR

16,204 2.2%
10

Colombia CO

15,143 2.1%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

9.2/10 Avg Threat

37% Avg Confidence

20 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Cautionary Risk

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Reputable Network

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

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