Is IP address 124.55.178.99 dangerous?

Yes, 124.55.178.99 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 8/10. It has been reported 145 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 124.55.178.99?

IP address 124.55.178.99 is operated by LG POWERCOMM (ASN 17858) and is geolocated to KR. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 124.55.178.99?

Yes, blocking 124.55.178.99 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 8/10 and 145 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 124.55.178.99?

Our threat assessment for 124.55.178.99 has a confidence score of 91%, based on 145 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

124.55.178.99

IPv4 Public

AS17858

LG POWERCOMM

145 Reports

KR Location

LG POWERCOMM ASN 17858

145 Reports

Mixed Data Source

High Risk

IP 124.55.178.99 rated at threat level 8/10 based on 145 security reports.

Pattern analysis reveals concerning activity. Confidence: 91%.

More threatening than 85% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Hacking 21

Brute-Force 12

DDoS Attack 10

WP Login Brute Force 10

Port Scan 3

WP XML-RPC Brute Force 3

Technical Details

General hacking activity includes various intrusion attempts, exploitation of vulnerabilities, and unauthorized access attempts.

Recommended Mitigations

Keep systems patched, implement intrusion detection, and follow security best practices.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Sporadic

Irregular burst activity pattern indicates intermittent use of a compromised system.

First Observed 19. July 2026

Last Activity 23. July 2026

Recent (7 days) 0 incidents

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 17858) with generally good reputation. The ISP LG POWERCOMM maintains standard security practices.

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

Security Recommendations

Monitor closely and consider blocking. Escalation potential detected.

Implement adaptive blocking rules.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 8/10 High

Critical

Activity Frequency 8/10 High

Confidence Score 87% Verified

Confidence History

25. Apr 2026 - 23. Jul 2026

91% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
23. Jul 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
22. Jul 2026	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%
21. Jul 2026	Hacking WP User Enumeration	Honeypot	75%
21. Jul 2026	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%
21. Jul 2026	Hacking Brute-Force WP Login Brute Force	Honeypot	75%
21. Jul 2026	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%
21. Jul 2026	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%
21. Jul 2026	Hacking Brute-Force WP Login Brute Force	Honeypot	75%
21. Jul 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
21. Jul 2026	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%
21. Jul 2026	Hacking Brute-Force WP Login Brute Force	Honeypot	75%
20. Jul 2026	Hacking	Community	75%
20. Jul 2026	WP Login Brute Force	Honeypot	75%
20. Jul 2026	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%
20. Jul 2026	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%
20. Jul 2026	WP Login Brute Force	Honeypot	75%
20. Jul 2026	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%
20. Jul 2026	Hacking Brute-Force WP Login Brute Force	Honeypot	75%
20. Jul 2026	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%
20. Jul 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
20. Jul 2026	WP Login Brute Force	Honeypot	75%
20. Jul 2026	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%
20. Jul 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
20. Jul 2026	Hacking Brute-Force WP Login Brute Force	Honeypot	75%
19. Jul 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
26. Apr 2026	Port Scan Hacking WP XML-RPC Brute Force	Honeypot	75%
26. Apr 2026	Port Scan Hacking WP XML-RPC Brute Force	Honeypot x2	75%
26. Apr 2026	Brute-Force WP Login Brute Force	Honeypot x2	75%
26. Apr 2026	Port Scan Hacking WP XML-RPC Brute Force	Honeypot	75%
25. Apr 2026	Bad Web Bot WP Fake SEO Bot Hacking +2	Honeypot x2	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 124.55.178.99
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: KR
ASN: AS17858
ISP: LG POWERCOMM

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 145
First Reported: 8 Apr 2026
Last Reported: 23 Jul 2026, 05:35

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: AS17858

Organization: LG POWERCOMM

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

1/10

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

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

370

Total Reports

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to LG POWERCOMM (AS17858), which manages 92 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 370 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

85 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 85% of all IPs in our database.

High Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 312,578 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 8/10 avg: 6.0 +

Total Reports 145 avg: 18 ++

Network Comparison

Compared against 199 IPs in ASN 17858

Threat Level 8/10 network avg: 4.9 ++

Total Reports 145 network avg: 3 ++

Network LG POWERCOMM has overall threat level 1/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 3,205 IPs in KR

Threat Level 8/10 country avg: 6.0 +

Total Reports 145 country avg: 15 ++

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

Peak Day 20 Jul 2026 13 reports

Daily Average 0.8 reports/day

Most Active Monday 36 reports

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

Initial Threat 6/10

Current Threat 5/10

Distribution of threat categories reported over time.

Top Threat Categories

Hacking 119

WP Login Brute Force 85

Brute-Force 76

Port Scan 44

WP XML-RPC Brute Force 44

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 13:00 with 11 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

292,711 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 17,660 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

65,787 22.5%
02

India IN

49,120 16.8%
03

China CN

35,633 12.2%
04

Brazil BR

15,556 5.3%
05

Germany DE

10,500 3.6%
06

Pakistan PK

8,479 2.9%
07

Indonesia ID

8,404 2.9%
08

Singapore SG

8,312 2.8%
09

Russia RU

6,394 2.2%
10

Netherlands NL

6,295 2.2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

8.4/10 Avg Threat

59% Avg Confidence

18 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged