Is IP address 137.255.148.57 dangerous?

137.255.148.57 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 137.255.148.57?

IP address 137.255.148.57 is operated by SOCIETE BENINOISE D'INFRASTRUCTURES NUMERIQUES (ASN 328228) and is geolocated to BJ. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 137.255.148.57?

Blocking 137.255.148.57 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 137.255.148.57?

Our threat assessment for 137.255.148.57 has a confidence score of 22%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

137.255.148.57

IPv4 Public

AS328228

SOCIETE BENINOISE D'INFRASTRUCTURES NUMERIQUES

1 Reports

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Benin Location

SOCIETE BENINOISE D'INFRA... ASN 328228

1 Reports

Community Data Source

Intermediate Threat

Threat level 6/10 for 137.255.148.57 from 1 reports.

Concerning behaviors alongside normal activity. 22% confidence.

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.

Moderate Network Risk

The network hosting this IP (ASN 328228, operated by SOCIETE BENINOISE D'INFRASTRUCTURES NUMERIQUES) shows moderate threat indicators. Some concerning activity has been detected from neighboring addresses.

Consider the network context when assessing this individual IP.

Security Recommendations

Monitor for behavior pattern changes indicating escalation.

Continue monitoring for emerging patterns.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 6/10 Medium

High

Activity Frequency 2/10 Very Low

Confidence Score 1% Low Confidence

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
8. Jul 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 137.255.148.57
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: BJ
ASN: AS328228
ISP: SOCIETE BENINOISE D'INFRASTRUCTURES NUMERIQUES

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 1
First Reported: 8 Jul 2026
Last Reported: 8 Jul 2026, 13:49

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: AS328228

Organization: SBIN-AS

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

4/10

This network has low threat indicators with minimal suspicious activity.

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

Total Reports

11.5

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to SBIN-AS (AS328228), which manages 2 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 23 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

43 %

Global Threat Ranking

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

Below Average Threat

Global Comparison

Compared against 813,890 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 6/10 avg: 6.3 =

Total Reports 1 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 49 IPs in ASN 328228

Threat Level 6/10 network avg: 6.0 =

Total Reports 1 network avg: 2 -

Network SOCIETE BENINOISE D'INFRASTRUCTURES NUMERIQUES has overall threat level 4/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 131 IPs in BJ

Threat Level 6/10 country avg: 5.9 =

Total Reports 1 country avg: 2 --

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 13:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

739,894 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 43,724 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

144,631 19.5%
02

Brazil BR

111,075 15%
03

India IN

83,427 11.3%
04

China CN

45,176 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,242 4%
06

Germany DE

17,742 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL

17,588 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

16,952 2.3%
09

Argentina AR

16,214 2.2%
10

Colombia CO

15,149 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

6.5/10 Avg Threat

23% Avg Confidence

4 High Threat

Intermediate Threat

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Moderate Network Risk

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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