Is IP address 157.228.152.169 dangerous?

157.228.152.169 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 157.228.152.169?

IP address 157.228.152.169 is operated by First Server Limited (ASN 204339) and is geolocated to AE. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 157.228.152.169?

Blocking 157.228.152.169 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 157.228.152.169?

Our threat assessment for 157.228.152.169 has a confidence score of 22%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

157.228.152.169

IPv4 Public

AS204339

First Server Limited

1 Reports

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United Arab Emirates Location

First Server Limited ASN 204339

1 Reports

Community Data Source

Medium Threat

Medium risk rating 6/10 for IP 157.228.152.169 based on 1 incidents.

Suspicious behavior markers present. 22% confidence level.

More threatening than 41% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Brute-Force 1

SSH 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.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

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

First Observed 28. September 2026

Last Activity 28. September 2026

Recent (7 days) 0 incidents

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 204339) with generally good reputation. The ISP First Server Limited maintains standard security practices.

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

Security Recommendations

Monitor traffic patterns. Review logs periodically for escalation.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 6/10 Medium

High

Activity Frequency 2/10 Very Low

Confidence Score 12% Low Confidence

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
28. Sep 2026	SSH Brute-Force	Community	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 157.228.152.169
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: AE
ASN: AS204339
ISP: First Server Limited

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 1
First Reported: 28 Sep 2026
Last Reported: 28 Sep 2026, 08:53

Comparative Analysis

How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database

41 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 41% of all IPs in our database.

Below Average Threat

Global Comparison

Compared against 870,320 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 6/10 avg: 6.3 =

Total Reports 1 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 15 IPs in ASN 204339

Threat Level 6/10 network avg: 7.9 -

Total Reports 1 network avg: 44 --

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 5,049 IPs in AE

Threat Level 6/10 country avg: 6.8 =

Total Reports 1 country avg: 4 --

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

Peak Day 28 Sep 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 6/10

Current Threat 6/10

Distribution of threat categories reported over time.

Top Threat Categories

SSH 1

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 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

790,928 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 27,151 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

154,111 19.5%
02

Brazil BR

114,053 14.4%
03

India IN

92,839 11.7%
04

China CN

47,470 6%
05

SC SC

29,288 3.7%
06

Germany DE

19,357 2.4%
07

Pakistan PK

19,082 2.4%
08

Netherlands NL

18,648 2.4%
09

Argentina AR

16,909 2.1%
10

Indonesia ID

15,774 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

14 Related IPs

8.1/10 Avg Threat

14% Avg Confidence

13 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Medium Threat

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Behavioral Analysis

Reputable Network

Security Recommendations

Basic Information

Geolocation

DNS Information

Statistics

Global Threat Ranking

Top Threat Categories

Hourly Activity

Weekly Activity

FEED

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