Is IP address 170.79.5.93 dangerous?

170.79.5.93 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 170.79.5.93?

IP address 170.79.5.93 is operated by UAUBR PROVEDOR DE ACESSO A INTERNET LTDA (ASN 53045) and is geolocated to BR. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 170.79.5.93?

Blocking 170.79.5.93 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 170.79.5.93?

Our threat assessment for 170.79.5.93 has a confidence score of 11%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

170.79.5.93

IPv4 Public

AS53045

UAUBR PROVEDOR DE ACESSO A INTERNET LTDA

1 Reports

Is this your IP address? If the cause is fixed, you can request removal. Free of charge, usually decided within 48 hours. Request delisting

Brazil Location

UAUBR PROVEDOR DE ACESSO ... ASN 53045

1 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Intermediate Threat

Threat level 5/10 for 170.79.5.93 from 1 reports.

Concerning behaviors alongside normal activity. 11% confidence.

More threatening than 3% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Port Scan 1

Bad Web Bot 1

Technical Details

Port scanning identifies open services and potential attack vectors on target systems as reconnaissance for attacks.

Recommended Mitigations

Minimize exposed services, implement firewall rules, and monitor for scanning patterns.

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 53045) with generally good reputation. The ISP UAUBR PROVEDOR DE ACESSO A INTERNET LTDA maintains standard security practices.

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

Security Recommendations

Monitor for behavior pattern changes indicating escalation.

Continue monitoring for emerging patterns.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 5/10 Medium

Medium

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 6% Low Confidence

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
21. Aug 2026	Port Scan Bad Web Bot	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 170.79.5.93
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: BR
ASN: AS53045
ISP: UAUBR PROVEDOR DE ACESSO A INTERNET LTDA

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 1
First Reported: 21 Aug 2026
Last Reported: 21 Aug 2026, 09:42

Comparative Analysis

How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database

3 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 3% of all IPs in our database.

Low Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 1,078,254 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 5/10 avg: 6.1 -

Total Reports 1 avg: 8 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 32 IPs in ASN 53045

Threat Level 5/10 network avg: 5.0 =

Total Reports 1 network avg: 1 =

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 186,179 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 0 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

Port Scan 1

Bad Web Bot 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 09:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

984,363 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 29,037 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

187,128 19%
02

Brazil BR THIS IP

186,179 18.9%
03

India IN

94,976 9.6%
04

China CN

47,924 4.9%
05

Argentina AR

29,585 3%
06

SC SC

29,344 3%
07

Germany DE

20,357 2.1%
08

Colombia CO

19,899 2%
09

Mexico MX

19,718 2%
10

Pakistan PK

19,533 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

Intermediate Threat

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Reputable Network

Security Recommendations

Basic Information

Geolocation

DNS Information

Statistics

Global Threat Ranking

Top Threat Categories

Hourly Activity

Weekly Activity

FEED

Top Threat Sources

JSON Report

Firewall Rules

iptables / netfilter

UFW (Ubuntu)

Windows Firewall

Cloudflare

nginx

Apache .htaccess

PDF Report

Analyzed high-risk IP addresses