Is IP address 173.180.106.131 dangerous?

Yes, 173.180.106.131 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 7/10. It has been reported 1 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 173.180.106.131?

IP address 173.180.106.131 is operated by TELUS Communications Inc. (ASN 852) and is geolocated to CA. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 173.180.106.131?

Yes, blocking 173.180.106.131 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 7/10 and 1 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 173.180.106.131?

Our threat assessment for 173.180.106.131 has a confidence score of 30%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

173.180.106.131

IPv4 Public

AS852

TELUS Communications Inc.

1 Reports

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Canada Location

TELUS Communications Inc. ASN 852

1 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Substantial Risk

Threat level 7/10 for 173.180.106.131 based on 1 documented incidents.

Consistent suspicious behavior patterns. 30% confidence rating.

More threatening than 83% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Hacking 1

SSH 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.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

Steady malicious activity over less than a day indicates persistent threat actor operations.

First Observed 30. September 2026

Last Activity 30. September 2026

Recent (7 days) 1 incidents

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 852) with generally good reputation. The ISP TELUS Communications Inc. maintains standard security practices.

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

Security Recommendations

Configure firewall rules and intrusion detection alerts.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 7/10 High

High

Activity Frequency 4/10 Low

Confidence Score 30% Medium Confidence

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
30. Sep 2026 New	Hacking SSH	Honeypot x2	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 173.180.106.131
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: CA
ASN: AS852
ISP: TELUS Communications Inc.

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: d173-180-106-131.bchsia.telus.net
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Dynamic

Statistics

Total Reports: 1
First Reported: 30 Sep 2026
Last Reported: 30 Sep 2026, 22:16

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: AS852

Organization: TELUS Communications

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

3/10

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

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

320

Total Reports

14.5

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to TELUS Communications (AS852), which manages 22 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 320 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

83 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 83% of all IPs in our database.

High Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 808,727 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 7/10 avg: 6.3 =

Total Reports 1 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 232 IPs in ASN 852

Threat Level 7/10 network avg: 6.5 =

Total Reports 1 network avg: 3 --

Network TELUS Communications Inc. has overall threat level 3/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 6,330 IPs in CA

Threat Level 7/10 country avg: 6.9 =

Total Reports 1 country avg: 11 --

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

Peak Day 30 Sep 2026 1 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Wednesday 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

Hacking 1

SSH 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 22:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

735,382 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 27,696 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

143,742 19.5%
02

Brazil BR

110,809 15.1%
03

India IN

82,533 11.2%
04

China CN

44,856 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,237 4%
06

Germany DE

17,554 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL

17,515 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

16,732 2.3%
09

Argentina AR

16,194 2.2%
10

Colombia CO

15,138 2.1%

+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

46% Avg Confidence

20 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Substantial Risk

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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