Is IP address 173.249.52.64 dangerous?

Yes, 173.249.52.64 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 8/10. It has been reported 9 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 173.249.52.64?

IP address 173.249.52.64 is operated by Contabo GmbH (ASN 51167) and is geolocated to FR. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 173.249.52.64?

Yes, blocking 173.249.52.64 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 8/10 and 9 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 173.249.52.64?

Our threat assessment for 173.249.52.64 has a confidence score of 9%, based on 9 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

173.249.52.64

IPv4 Public

AS51167

Contabo GmbH

9 Reports

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France Location

Contabo GmbH ASN 51167

9 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Notable Threat

IP 173.249.52.64 rated 8/10 from 9 verified reports.

Multiple security incidents attributed to this IP. Confidence: 9%.

More threatening than 86% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Fraud VoIP 5

Hacking 4

Web App Attack 3

Technical Details

VoIP fraud exploits phone systems to make unauthorized calls, often to premium rate numbers for financial gain.

Recommended Mitigations

Implement call authentication, monitor call patterns, and restrict international/premium rate dialing.

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 51167) with generally good reputation. The ISP Contabo GmbH maintains standard security practices.

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

Security Recommendations

Implement appropriate security controls.

Continue monitoring for emerging patterns.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 8/10 High

Critical

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 7% Low Confidence

Confidence History

29. Jun 2026 - 10. Jul 2026

9% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
10. Jul 2026	Hacking Web App Attack	Honeypot x2	75%
9. Jul 2026	Fraud VoIP	Honeypot	75%
6. Jul 2026	Fraud VoIP	Honeypot	75%
1. Jul 2026	Hacking Web App Attack	Honeypot x2	75%
1. Jul 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
30. Jun 2026	Web App Attack Hacking	Honeypot x2	75%
30. Jun 2026	Fraud VoIP	Honeypot	75%
29. Jun 2026	Fraud VoIP	Honeypot	75%
29. Jun 2026	Fraud VoIP	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 173.249.52.64
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: FR
ASN: AS51167
ISP: Contabo GmbH

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: m10564.contaboserver.net
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Static

Statistics

Total Reports: 9
First Reported: 29 Jun 2026
Last Reported: 10 Jul 2026, 02:14

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: AS51167

Organization: Contabo GmbH

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

2/10

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

Network Statistics

778

Total IPs Monitored

28,942

Total Reports

37.2

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Contabo GmbH (AS51167), which manages 778 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 28,942 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 2/10.

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 833,021 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 8/10 avg: 6.3 +

Total Reports 9 avg: 9 =

Network Comparison

Compared against 2,272 IPs in ASN 51167

Threat Level 8/10 network avg: 7.5 =

Total Reports 9 network avg: 19 --

Network Contabo GmbH has overall threat level 2/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 12,211 IPs in FR

Threat Level 8/10 country avg: 6.7 +

Total Reports 9 country avg: 22 --

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 5/10

Current Threat 5/10

Distribution of threat categories reported over time.

Top Threat Categories

Fraud VoIP 5

Hacking 4

Web App Attack 3

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 05:00 with 4 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

757,178 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 30,135 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

148,195 19.6%
02

Brazil BR

111,856 14.8%
03

India IN

87,184 11.5%
04

China CN

46,075 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,252 3.9%
06

Germany DE

18,398 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL

17,986 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

17,819 2.4%
09

Argentina AR

16,267 2.1%
10

Colombia CO

15,170 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

9.9/10 Avg Threat

94% Avg Confidence

20 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Notable Threat

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

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Hourly Activity

Weekly Activity

FEED

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