Is IP address 170.233.242.168 dangerous?

170.233.242.168 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 170.233.242.168?

IP address 170.233.242.168 is operated by Navenet Informatica Ltda (ASN 271293) and is geolocated to BR. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 170.233.242.168?

Blocking 170.233.242.168 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 170.233.242.168?

Our threat assessment for 170.233.242.168 has a confidence score of 23%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

170.233.242.168

IPv4 Public

AS271293

Navenet Informatica Ltda

1 Reports

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Brazil Location

Navenet Informatica Ltda ASN 271293

1 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Medium Threat

Medium risk rating 5/10 for IP 170.233.242.168 based on 1 incidents.

Suspicious behavior markers present. 23% confidence level.

More threatening than 32% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Bad Web Bot 1

WP Content Scraping 1

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 less than a day indicates persistent threat actor operations.

First Observed 16. October 2026

Last Activity 16. October 2026

Recent (7 days) 1 incidents

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 271293) with generally good reputation. The ISP Navenet Informatica Ltda 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 5/10 Medium

Medium

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 23% Low Confidence

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

Basic Information

IP Address: 170.233.242.168
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: BR
ASN: AS271293
ISP: Navenet Informatica Ltda

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 1
First Reported: 17 Oct 2026
Last Reported: 16 Oct 2026, 05:29

Comparative Analysis

How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database

32 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 32% of all IPs in our database.

Below Average Threat

Global Comparison

Compared against 993,009 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 5/10 avg: 6.2 -

Total Reports 1 avg: 8 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 44 IPs in ASN 271293

Threat Level 5/10 network avg: 5.0 =

Total Reports 1 network avg: 1 -

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 153,167 IPs in BR

Threat Level 5/10 country avg: 5.3 =

Total Reports 1 country avg: 2 --

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

Peak Day 16 Oct 2026 1 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Friday 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 1

WP Content Scraping 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 05:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

904,291 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 218,332 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

179,420 19.8%
02

Brazil BR THIS IP

153,167 16.9%
03

India IN

94,244 10.4%
04

China CN

47,755 5.3%
05

SC SC

29,341 3.2%
06

Argentina AR

23,814 2.6%
07

Germany DE

19,987 2.2%
08

Pakistan PK

19,369 2.1%
09

Netherlands NL

18,799 2.1%
10

Colombia CO

18,063 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

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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

Top Threat Sources

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