Is IP address 138.2.179.34 dangerous?

Yes, 138.2.179.34 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 8/10. It has been reported 5 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 138.2.179.34?

IP address 138.2.179.34 is operated by Oracle Corporation (ASN 31898) and is geolocated to DE. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 138.2.179.34?

Yes, blocking 138.2.179.34 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 8/10 and 5 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 138.2.179.34?

Our threat assessment for 138.2.179.34 has a confidence score of 62%, based on 5 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

138.2.179.34

IPv4 Public

AS31898

Oracle Corporation

5 Reports

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Germany Location

Oracle Corporation ASN 31898

5 Reports

Mixed Data Source

Substantial Risk

Threat level 8/10 for 138.2.179.34 based on 5 documented incidents.

Consistent suspicious behavior patterns. 62% confidence rating.

More threatening than 89% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Port Scan 4

Hacking 4

Web App Attack 3

WP Config Exposure 3

Indiscriminate Scan 3

Technical Details

Port scanning identifies open services and potential attack vectors on target systems as reconnaissance for attacks.

Recommended Mitigations

Minimize exposed services, implement firewall rules, and monitor for scanning patterns.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

Steady malicious activity over 2 weeks indicates persistent threat actor operations.

First Observed 20. September 2026

Last Activity 5. October 2026

Recent (7 days) 1 incidents

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 31898) with generally good reputation. The ISP Oracle Corporation maintains standard security practices.

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

Security Recommendations

Configure firewall rules and intrusion detection alerts.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 8/10 High

Critical

Activity Frequency 1/10 Very Low

Confidence Score 62% High Confidence

Confidence History

10. Jul 2026 - 5. Oct 2026

62% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
5. Oct 2026	Port Scan	Community	75%
29. Sep 2026	Port Scan Hacking WP Config Exposure +2	Honeypot x9	75%
28. Sep 2026	Port Scan Hacking WP Config Exposure +2	Honeypot x8	75%
20. Sep 2026	Port Scan Hacking WP Config Exposure +2	Honeypot x5	75%
10. Jul 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 138.2.179.34
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: DE
ASN: AS31898
ISP: Oracle Corporation

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 5
First Reported: 10 Jul 2026
Last Reported: 5 Oct 2026, 00:18

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: AS31898

Organization: Oracle Corporation

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

2/10

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

Network Statistics

445

Total IPs Monitored

8,338

Total Reports

18.7

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Oracle Corporation (AS31898), which manages 445 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 8,338 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

89 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 89% of all IPs in our database.

High Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 833,710 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 8/10 avg: 6.3 +

Total Reports 5 avg: 9 -

Network Comparison

Compared against 1,734 IPs in ASN 31898

Threat Level 8/10 network avg: 7.7 =

Total Reports 5 network avg: 12 --

Network Oracle Corporation has overall threat level 2/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 18,461 IPs in DE

Threat Level 8/10 country avg: 7.3 =

Total Reports 5 country avg: 30 --

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

Peak Day 20 Sep 2026 1 reports

Daily Average 0.1 reports/day

Most Active Monday 2 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 4

Port Scan 4

WP Config Exposure 3

Web App Attack 3

Indiscriminate Scan 3

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 00:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

757,926 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 31,264 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

148,365 19.6%
02

Brazil BR

111,899 14.8%
03

India IN

87,251 11.5%
04

China CN

46,116 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,253 3.9%
06

Germany DE THIS IP

18,461 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL

18,032 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

17,833 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.

20 Related IPs

9.7/10 Avg Threat

98% Avg Confidence

20 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Substantial Risk

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Behavioral Analysis

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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