Is IP address 151.251.249.163 dangerous?

151.251.249.163 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 151.251.249.163?

IP address 151.251.249.163 is operated by A1 Bulgaria EAD (ASN 12716) and is geolocated to BG. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 151.251.249.163?

Blocking 151.251.249.163 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 151.251.249.163?

Our threat assessment for 151.251.249.163 has a confidence score of 25%, based on 2 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

151.251.249.163

IPv4 Public

AS12716

A1 Bulgaria EAD

2 Reports

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Bulgaria Location

A1 Bulgaria EAD ASN 12716

2 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Medium Threat

Medium risk rating 5/10 for IP 151.251.249.163 based on 2 incidents.

Suspicious behavior markers present. 25% confidence level.

More threatening than 47% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Bad Web Bot 2

WP Content Scraping 2

Technical Details

Bad web bots ignore robots.txt, scrape content aggressively, and may probe for vulnerabilities.

Recommended Mitigations

Implement bot detection, rate limiting, and use services like Cloudflare Bot Management.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

Steady malicious activity over 1 days indicates persistent threat actor operations.

First Observed 18. October 2026

Last Activity 19. October 2026

Recent (7 days) 0 incidents

High-Risk Network Association

This IP belongs to a network (ASN 12716) with elevated threat levels. The ISP A1 Bulgaria EAD 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

Monitor traffic patterns. Review logs periodically for escalation.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 5/10 Medium

Medium

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 25% Low Confidence

Confidence History

18. Oct 2026 - 19. Oct 2026

25% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
19. Oct 2026	Bad Web Bot WP Content Scraping	Honeypot	75%
18. Oct 2026	Bad Web Bot WP Content Scraping	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 151.251.249.163
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: BG
ASN: AS12716
ISP: A1 Bulgaria EAD

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 2
First Reported: 22 Oct 2026
Last Reported: 19 Oct 2026, 00:43

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: AS12716

Organization: A1 Bulgaria EAD

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

10/10

This network has a high threat level with significant malicious activity reported across multiple IPs.

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

Total Reports

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to A1 Bulgaria EAD (AS12716), which manages 1 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 4 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 10/10.

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

47 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 47% of all IPs in our database.

Below Average Threat

Global Comparison

Compared against 1,321,729 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 5/10 avg: 6.0 -

Total Reports 2 avg: 7 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 137 IPs in ASN 12716

Threat Level 5/10 network avg: 5.1 =

Total Reports 2 network avg: 1 ++

Network A1 Bulgaria EAD has overall threat level 10/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 4,051 IPs in BG

Threat Level 5/10 country avg: 6.0 -

Total Reports 2 country avg: 35 --

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

Peak Day 18 Oct 2026 1 reports

Daily Average 0.1 reports/day

Most Active Sunday 1 reports

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

Initial Threat 4/10

Current Threat 4/10

Distribution of threat categories reported over time.

Top Threat Categories

Bad Web Bot 2

WP Content Scraping 2

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

1,204,650 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 36,076 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

Brazil BR

260,883 21.7%
02

United States US

205,725 17.1%
03

India IN

103,363 8.6%
04

China CN

50,609 4.2%
05

Argentina AR

42,375 3.5%
06

SC SC

29,437 2.4%
07

Mexico MX

27,875 2.3%
08

Russia RU

26,923 2.2%
09

Colombia CO

24,258 2%
10

Germany DE

24,164 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

5.6/10 Avg Threat

25% Avg Confidence

3 High Threat

Medium Threat

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

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

JSON Report

Firewall Rules

iptables / netfilter

UFW (Ubuntu)

Windows Firewall

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nginx

Apache .htaccess

PDF Report

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