Is IP address 162.241.253.15 dangerous?

162.241.253.15 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 162.241.253.15?

IP address 162.241.253.15 is operated by UNIFIEDLAYER-AS-1 (ASN 46606) and is geolocated to US. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 162.241.253.15?

Blocking 162.241.253.15 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 162.241.253.15?

Our threat assessment for 162.241.253.15 has a confidence score of 4%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

162.241.253.15

IPv4 Public

AS46606

UNIFIEDLAYER-AS-1

1 Reports

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US Location

UNIFIEDLAYER-AS-1 ASN 46606

1 Reports

Community Data Source

Moderate Risk

IP 162.241.253.15 presents moderate risk (6/10) with 1 security reports.

Some concerning behavior detected. Confidence: 4%.

More threatening than 41% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Hacking 1

WP XML-RPC Brute Force 1

Technical Details

General hacking activity includes various intrusion attempts, exploitation of vulnerabilities, and unauthorized access attempts.

Recommended Mitigations

Keep systems patched, implement intrusion detection, and follow security best practices.

Moderate Network Risk

The network hosting this IP (ASN 46606, operated by UNIFIEDLAYER-AS-1) shows moderate threat indicators. Some concerning activity has been detected from neighboring addresses.

Consider the network context when assessing this individual IP.

Security Recommendations

Standard monitoring recommended. Apply conditional access controls as needed.

Continue monitoring for emerging patterns.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 6/10 Medium

High

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 0% Unverified

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
24. Aug 2025	WP XML-RPC Brute Force Hacking	Community	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 162.241.253.15
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: US
ASN: AS46606
ISP: UNIFIEDLAYER-AS-1

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: box5755.bluehost.com
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Static

Statistics

Total Reports: 1
First Reported: 24 Aug 2025
Last Reported: 24 Aug 2025, 19:57

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: AS46606

Organization: Unified Layer

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

4/10

This network has low threat indicators with minimal suspicious activity.

Network Statistics

141

Total IPs Monitored

1,302

Total Reports

9.2

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Unified Layer (AS46606), which manages 141 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 1,302 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 4/10.

Network notice: This network shows some suspicious activity patterns. Monitor interactions with IPs from this ASN.

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 833,163 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 6/10 avg: 6.3 =

Total Reports 1 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 231 IPs in ASN 46606

Threat Level 6/10 network avg: 7.4 -

Total Reports 1 network avg: 11 --

Network UNIFIEDLAYER-AS-1 has overall threat level 4/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 148,250 IPs in US

Threat Level 6/10 country avg: 6.8 =

Total Reports 1 country avg: 18 --

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

Peak Day 0 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Sunday 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

WP XML-RPC Brute Force 1

Hacking 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 19:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

757,427 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 30,605 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US THIS IP

148,250 19.6%
02

Brazil BR

111,874 14.8%
03

India IN

87,197 11.5%
04

China CN

46,083 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,253 3.9%
06

Germany DE

18,439 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL

17,997 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

17,824 2.4%
09

Argentina AR

16,271 2.1%
10

Colombia CO

15,171 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

8.4/10 Avg Threat

55% Avg Confidence

19 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Moderate Risk

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Moderate Network Risk

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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