Is IP address 137.74.162.180 dangerous?

Yes, 137.74.162.180 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 10/10. It has been reported 16 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 137.74.162.180?

IP address 137.74.162.180 is operated by OVH SAS (ASN 16276) and is geolocated to FR. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 137.74.162.180?

Yes, blocking 137.74.162.180 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 10/10 and 16 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 137.74.162.180?

Our threat assessment for 137.74.162.180 has a confidence score of 96%, based on 16 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

137.74.162.180

IPv4 Public

AS16276

OVH SAS

16 Reports

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France Location

OVH SAS ASN 16276

16 Reports

Mixed Data Source

Extreme Threat

IP 137.74.162.180 classified at threat level 10/10 with 16 documented attacks.

Advanced threat indicators confirmed with 96% certainty.

More threatening than 100% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Hacking 14

SSH 13

Exploited Host 2

Brute-Force 1

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: Recent Spike

Significant activity increase over past 7 days indicates renewed threat actor interest or system compromise.

First Observed 8. September 2026

Last Activity 30. September 2026

Recent (7 days) 1 incidents

Datacenter Infrastructure

This IP is allocated from datacenter space operated by OVH SAS. Datacenter IPs used for attacks often indicate intentional malicious infrastructure.

Purpose-provisioned attack infrastructure may represent more sophisticated threat actors.

Security Recommendations

Proactive blocking essential. Significant operational risk detected.

Immediate monitoring recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 10/10 Critical

Critical

Activity Frequency 3/10 Low

Confidence Score 96% Verified

Confidence History

8. Sep 2026 - 30. Sep 2026

96% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
30. Sep 2026 New	SSH Brute-Force	Community	75%
9. Sep 2026	Hacking SSH	Honeypot x2	75%
9. Sep 2026	Hacking SSH	Honeypot x2	75%
9. Sep 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
9. Sep 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
9. Sep 2026	Exploited Host Hacking	Honeypot x2	75%
9. Sep 2026	Hacking SSH	Honeypot x2	75%
9. Sep 2026	SSH Hacking	Honeypot x2	75%
9. Sep 2026	SSH Hacking	Honeypot x2	75%
9. Sep 2026	Hacking SSH	Honeypot x2	75%
9. Sep 2026	Hacking SSH	Honeypot x2	75%
9. Sep 2026	Hacking SSH	Honeypot x2	75%
9. Sep 2026	SSH Hacking	Honeypot x2	75%
9. Sep 2026	Hacking Exploited Host	Honeypot x2	75%
8. Sep 2026	SSH Hacking	Honeypot x2	75%
8. Sep 2026	Hacking SSH	Honeypot x2	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 137.74.162.180
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: FR
ASN: AS16276
ISP: OVH SAS

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: vps-760b1050.vps.ovh.net
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Static

Statistics

Total Reports: 16
First Reported: 8 Sep 2026
Last Reported: 30 Sep 2026, 08:11

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: AS16276

Organization: OVH SAS

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

2/10

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

Network Statistics

1,385

Total IPs Monitored

33,679

Total Reports

24.3

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to OVH SAS (AS16276), which manages 1,385 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 33,679 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 2/10.

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

100 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 100% of all IPs in our database.

Top 10% Most Dangerous

Global Comparison

Compared against 805,467 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 10/10 avg: 6.3 ++

Total Reports 16 avg: 9 ++

Network Comparison

Compared against 4,342 IPs in ASN 16276

Threat Level 10/10 network avg: 6.8 +

Total Reports 16 network avg: 18 =

Network OVH SAS has overall threat level 2/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 11,762 IPs in FR

Threat Level 10/10 country avg: 6.8 +

Total Reports 16 country avg: 22 -

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

Peak Day 9 Sep 2026 13 reports

Daily Average 0.5 reports/day

Most Active Wednesday 14 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

Hacking 14

SSH 13

Exploited Host 2

Brute-Force 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 08:00 with 3 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

732,564 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 28,865 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

143,097 19.5%
02

Brazil BR

110,689 15.1%
03

India IN

82,024 11.2%
04

China CN

44,688 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,232 4%
06

Netherlands NL

17,444 2.4%
07

Germany DE

17,413 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

16,575 2.3%
09

Argentina AR

16,184 2.2%
10

Colombia CO

15,130 2.1%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

9.4/10 Avg Threat

98% Avg Confidence

20 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Extreme Threat

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Behavioral Analysis

Datacenter 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

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