Is IP address 138.229.16.53 dangerous?

138.229.16.53 presents moderate risk with a threat level of 5/10. While not critically dangerous, it has been associated with activity. Monitoring and conditional blocking is recommended.

Who owns or operates IP address 138.229.16.53?

IP address 138.229.16.53 is operated by Altima Telecom (ASN 22423) and is geolocated to CA. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 138.229.16.53?

Blocking 138.229.16.53 is advisable for security-sensitive environments. With a threat level of 5/10, consider implementing conditional blocks or rate limiting.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 138.229.16.53?

Our threat assessment for 138.229.16.53 has a confidence score of 20%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

138.229.16.53

IPv4 Public

AS22423

Altima Telecom

1 Reports

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Canada Location

Altima Telecom ASN 22423

1 Reports

Community Data Source

Measured Risk

IP 138.229.16.53 threat rating: 5/10 from 1 observations.

Attention-worthy behavior detected. Confidence: 20%.

More threatening than 23% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

WP User Enumeration 1

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

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

First Observed 26. October 2026

Last Activity 26. October 2026

Recent (7 days) 0 incidents

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 22423) with generally good reputation. The ISP Altima Telecom maintains standard security practices.

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

Security Recommendations

Standard security protocols sufficient. Monitor but no immediate blocking required.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 5/10 Medium

Medium

Activity Frequency 2/10 Very Low

Confidence Score 13% Low Confidence

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
26. Oct 2026	WP User Enumeration	Community	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 138.229.16.53
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: CA
ASN: AS22423
ISP: Altima Telecom

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 1
First Reported: 27 Oct 2026
Last Reported: 26 Oct 2026, 15:38

Comparative Analysis

How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database

23 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 23% of all IPs in our database.

Low Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 1,326,491 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 5/10 avg: 6.0 -

Total Reports 1 avg: 7 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 37 IPs in ASN 22423

Threat Level 5/10 network avg: 5.7 =

Total Reports 1 network avg: 4 --

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 8,669 IPs in CA

Threat Level 5/10 country avg: 6.8 -

Total Reports 1 country avg: 10 --

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

Peak Day 26 Oct 2026 1 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Monday 1 reports

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

Initial Threat 5/10

Current Threat 5/10

Distribution of threat categories reported over time.

Top Threat Categories

WP User Enumeration 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 15:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

1,209,135 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 33,616 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

Brazil BR

261,016 21.6%
02

United States US

206,716 17.1%
03

India IN

103,480 8.6%
04

China CN

50,912 4.2%
05

Argentina AR

42,401 3.5%
06

SC SC

29,446 2.4%
07

Mexico MX

27,910 2.3%
08

Russia RU

26,972 2.2%
09

Germany DE

24,345 2%
10

Colombia CO

24,266 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

6/10 Avg Threat

22% Avg Confidence

6 High Threat

Elevated risk: Multiple related IPs are flagged

Measured Risk

Threat Categories

Behavioral Analysis

Reputable Network

Security Recommendations

Basic Information

Geolocation

DNS Information

Statistics

Global Threat Ranking

Top Threat Categories

Hourly Activity

Weekly Activity

FEED

Top Threat Sources

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