Is IP address 163.44.185.98 dangerous?

Yes, 163.44.185.98 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 8/10. It has been reported 3 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 163.44.185.98?

IP address 163.44.185.98 is operated by GMO Internet Group, Inc. (ASN 7506) and is geolocated to JP. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 163.44.185.98?

Yes, blocking 163.44.185.98 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 8/10 and 3 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 163.44.185.98?

Our threat assessment for 163.44.185.98 has a confidence score of 5%, based on 3 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

163.44.185.98

IPv4 Public

AS7506

GMO Internet Group, Inc.

3 Reports

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JP Location

GMO Internet Group, Inc. ASN 7506

3 Reports

Community Data Source

Elevated Risk

Elevated threat level 8/10 for IP 163.44.185.98 from 3 reported incidents.

Behavioral profile indicates cyber threat activity with 5% confidence.

More threatening than 86% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

DDoS Attack 2

Hacking 2

WP XML-RPC Brute Force 2

WP Cron Abuse 2

Technical Details

DDoS indicators suggest this IP has participated in volumetric attacks designed to overwhelm target infrastructure.

Recommended Mitigations

Use DDoS protection services, implement rate limiting, and configure traffic analysis to identify attack patterns.

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 7506) with generally good reputation. The ISP GMO Internet Group, Inc. maintains standard security practices.

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

Security Recommendations

Enhanced monitoring recommended. Review logs for interactions with this IP.

Continue monitoring for emerging patterns.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 8/10 High

Critical

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 0% Unverified

Confidence History

26. Jan 2026

5% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
26. Jan 2026	WP Cron Abuse DDoS Attack WP XML-RPC Brute Force +1	Community x2	75%
26. Jan 2026	WP XML-RPC Brute Force Hacking	Community	75%
26. Jan 2026	WP Cron Abuse DDoS Attack	Community	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 163.44.185.98
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: JP
ASN: AS7506
ISP: GMO Internet Group, Inc.

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: std009.phy.lolipop.jp
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Static

Statistics

Total Reports: 3
First Reported: 26 Jan 2026
Last Reported: 26 Jan 2026, 12:06

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: AS7506

Organization: GMO Internet Group, Inc.

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

3/10

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

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

421

Total Reports

30.1

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to GMO Internet Group, Inc. (AS7506), which manages 14 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 421 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 3/10.

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

86 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 86% of all IPs in our database.

High Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 834,244 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 8/10 avg: 6.3 +

Total Reports 3 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 25 IPs in ASN 7506

Threat Level 8/10 network avg: 6.8 +

Total Reports 3 network avg: 22 --

Network GMO Internet Group, Inc. has overall threat level 3/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 6,514 IPs in JP

Threat Level 8/10 country avg: 7.6 =

Total Reports 3 country avg: 8 --

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

Peak Day 0 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Monday 3 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 Cron Abuse 2

DDoS Attack 2

WP XML-RPC Brute Force 2

Hacking 2

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 02:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

758,253 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 31,380 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

148,440 19.6%
02

Brazil BR

111,910 14.8%
03

India IN

87,360 11.5%
04

China CN

46,134 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,253 3.9%
06

Germany DE

18,467 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL

18,041 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

17,848 2.4%
09

Argentina AR

16,274 2.1%
10

Colombia CO

15,173 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

6.7/10 Avg Threat

18% Avg Confidence

10 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Elevated Risk

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Reputable Network

Security Recommendations

Basic Information

Geolocation

DNS Information

Statistics

Network Reputation

Network Identity

Network Threat Assessment

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Network Context

Global Threat Ranking

Top Threat Categories

Hourly Activity

Weekly Activity

FEED

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