Is IP address 131.72.62.16 dangerous?

Yes, 131.72.62.16 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 7/10. It has been reported 2 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 131.72.62.16?

IP address 131.72.62.16 is operated by GRUPOHOST COMUNICACAO MULTIMIDIA LTDA (ASN 53231) and is geolocated to BR. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 131.72.62.16?

Yes, blocking 131.72.62.16 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 7/10 and 2 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 131.72.62.16?

Our threat assessment for 131.72.62.16 has a confidence score of 24%, based on 2 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

131.72.62.16

IPv4 Public

AS53231

GRUPOHOST COMUNICACAO MULTIMIDIA LTDA

2 Reports

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Brazil Location

GRUPOHOST COMUNICACAO MUL... ASN 53231

2 Reports

Mixed Data Source

Substantial Risk

Threat level 7/10 for 131.72.62.16 based on 2 documented incidents.

Consistent suspicious behavior patterns. 24% confidence rating.

More threatening than 79% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

WP Login Brute Force 1

Brute-Force 1

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

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

First Observed 18. September 2026

Last Activity 18. September 2026

Recent (7 days) 0 incidents

High-Risk Network Association

This IP belongs to a network (ASN 53231) with elevated threat levels. The ISP GRUPOHOST COMUNICACAO MULTIMIDIA LTDA hosts multiple reported malicious addresses, suggesting systemic security issues or permissive policies.

Network-wide patterns may indicate this is part of a larger malicious infrastructure.

Security Recommendations

Configure firewall rules and intrusion detection alerts.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 7/10 High

High

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 22% Low Confidence

Confidence History

5. Aug 2026 - 18. Sep 2026

24% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
18. Sep 2026	WP Login Brute Force	Honeypot	75%
5. Aug 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 131.72.62.16
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: BR
ASN: AS53231
ISP: GRUPOHOST COMUNICACAO MULTIMIDIA LTDA

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 2
First Reported: 5 Aug 2026
Last Reported: 18 Sep 2026, 21:16

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: AS53231

Organization: GRUPOHOST COMUNICACAO MULTIMIDIA LTDA

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

7/10

This network shows moderate threat levels with some malicious activity patterns.

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

Total Reports

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to GRUPOHOST COMUNICACAO MULTIMIDIA LTDA (AS53231), which manages 1 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 1 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 7/10.

Network warning: This network has elevated threat levels. Exercise caution when interacting with IPs from this ASN.

Comparative Analysis

How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database

79 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 79% of all IPs in our database.

High Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 833,710 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 7/10 avg: 6.3 =

Total Reports 2 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 7 IPs in ASN 53231

Threat Level 7/10 network avg: 6.4 =

Total Reports 2 network avg: 3 -

Network GRUPOHOST COMUNICACAO MULTIMIDIA LTDA has overall threat level 7/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 111,894 IPs in BR

Threat Level 7/10 country avg: 5.4 +

Total Reports 2 country avg: 3 -

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

Peak Day 18 Sep 2026 1 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

WP Login Brute Force 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 21:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

757,823 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 31,235 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

148,339 19.6%
02

Brazil BR THIS IP

111,894 14.8%
03

India IN

87,230 11.5%
04

China CN

46,106 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,253 3.9%
06

Germany DE

18,458 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL

18,029 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

17,829 2.4%
09

Argentina AR

16,273 2.1%
10

Colombia CO

15,172 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

6 Related IPs

6.3/10 Avg Threat

23% Avg Confidence

3 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Substantial Risk

Threat Categories

Behavioral Analysis

High-Risk Network Association

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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