Is IP address 161.132.40.54 dangerous?

Yes, 161.132.40.54 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 8/10. It has been reported 12 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 161.132.40.54?

IP address 161.132.40.54 is operated by Red Cientifica Peruana (ASN 3132) and is geolocated to PE. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 161.132.40.54?

Yes, blocking 161.132.40.54 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 8/10 and 12 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 161.132.40.54?

Our threat assessment for 161.132.40.54 has a confidence score of 90%, based on 12 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

161.132.40.54

IPv4 Public

AS3132

Red Cientifica Peruana

12 Reports

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Peru Location

Red Cientifica Peruana ASN 3132

12 Reports

Mixed Data Source

Notable Threat

IP 161.132.40.54 rated 8/10 from 12 verified reports.

Multiple security incidents attributed to this IP. Confidence: 90%.

More threatening than 90% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

SSH 12

Brute-Force 8

Technical Details

SSH attacks attempt to gain server access through password guessing or exploitation of SSH vulnerabilities.

Recommended Mitigations

Use key-based authentication, change default ports, implement fail2ban, and disable root login.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

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

First Observed 24. September 2026

Last Activity 5. October 2026

Recent (7 days) 6 incidents

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 3132) with generally good reputation. The ISP Red Cientifica Peruana maintains standard security practices.

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

Security Recommendations

Implement appropriate security controls.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 8/10 High

Critical

Activity Frequency 2/10 Very Low

Confidence Score 90% Verified

Confidence History

24. Sep 2026 - 5. Oct 2026

90% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
5. Oct 2026	SSH Brute-Force	Community	75%
3. Oct 2026	SSH Brute-Force	Community	75%
3. Oct 2026	Brute-Force SSH	Honeypot	75%
2. Oct 2026	SSH Brute-Force	Community	75%
2. Oct 2026	SSH Brute-Force	Community	75%
1. Oct 2026	SSH Brute-Force	Community	75%
30. Sep 2026	SSH Brute-Force	Community	75%
29. Sep 2026	SSH Brute-Force	Community	75%
27. Sep 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
24. Sep 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
24. Sep 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
24. Sep 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 161.132.40.54
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: PE
ASN: AS3132
ISP: Red Cientifica Peruana

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 12
First Reported: 24 Sep 2026
Last Reported: 5 Oct 2026, 03:28

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: AS3132

Organization: Red Cientifica Peruana

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

1/10

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

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

1,208

Total Reports

71.1

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Red Cientifica Peruana (AS3132), which manages 17 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 1,208 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 1/10.

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

90 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 90% of all IPs in our database.

Top 10% Most Dangerous

Global Comparison

Compared against 832,880 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 8/10 avg: 6.3 +

Total Reports 12 avg: 9 +

Network Comparison

Compared against 75 IPs in ASN 3132

Threat Level 8/10 network avg: 7.0 =

Total Reports 12 network avg: 21 -

Network Red Cientifica Peruana has overall threat level 1/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 4,931 IPs in PE

Threat Level 8/10 country avg: 5.2 ++

Total Reports 12 country avg: 2 ++

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

Peak Day 24 Sep 2026 3 reports

Daily Average 0.4 reports/day

Most Active Thursday 4 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 12

Brute-Force 8

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 06:00 with 2 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

757,167 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 30,056 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

148,193 19.6%
02

Brazil BR

111,856 14.8%
03

India IN

87,184 11.5%
04

China CN

46,075 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,252 3.9%
06

Germany DE

18,398 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL

17,986 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

17,818 2.4%
09

Argentina AR

16,267 2.1%
10

Colombia CO

15,169 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

7.3/10 Avg Threat

50% Avg Confidence

13 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Notable Threat

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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