Is IP address 174.139.40.138 dangerous?

Yes, 174.139.40.138 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 10/10. It has been reported 5 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 174.139.40.138?

IP address 174.139.40.138 is operated by Krypt Technologies (ASN 4213) and is geolocated to US. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 174.139.40.138?

Yes, blocking 174.139.40.138 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 10/10 and 5 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 174.139.40.138?

Our threat assessment for 174.139.40.138 has a confidence score of 52%, based on 5 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

174.139.40.138

IPv4 Public

AS4213

Krypt Technologies

5 Reports

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United States Location

Krypt Technologies ASN 4213

5 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Extreme Threat

IP 174.139.40.138 classified at threat level 10/10 with 5 documented attacks.

Advanced threat indicators confirmed with 52% certainty.

More threatening than 98% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Hacking 5

Exploited Host 1

Web App Attack 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: Recent Spike

Significant activity increase over past 7 days indicates renewed threat actor interest or system compromise.

First Observed 24. September 2026

Last Activity 26. September 2026

Recent (7 days) 0 incidents

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 4213) with generally good reputation. The ISP Krypt Technologies maintains standard security practices.

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

Security Recommendations

Proactive blocking essential. Significant operational risk detected.

Immediate monitoring recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 10/10 Critical

Critical

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 52% High Confidence

Confidence History

24. Sep 2026 - 26. Sep 2026

52% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
26. Sep 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
26. Sep 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
26. Sep 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
26. Sep 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
24. Sep 2026	Hacking Web App Attack Exploited Host	Honeypot x3	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 174.139.40.138
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: US
ASN: AS4213
ISP: Krypt Technologies

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: 174.139.40.138.customer.krypt.com
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Dynamic

Statistics

Total Reports: 5
First Reported: 24 Sep 2026
Last Reported: 26 Sep 2026, 15:09

Comparative Analysis

How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database

98 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 98% of all IPs in our database.

Top 10% Most Dangerous

Global Comparison

Compared against 837,776 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 10/10 avg: 6.3 ++

Total Reports 5 avg: 9 -

Network Comparison

Compared against 12 IPs in ASN 4213

Threat Level 10/10 network avg: 6.8 +

Total Reports 5 network avg: 5 =

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 149,042 IPs in US

Threat Level 10/10 country avg: 6.8 +

Total Reports 5 country avg: 18 --

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

Peak Day 26 Sep 2026 4 reports

Daily Average 0.2 reports/day

Most Active Saturday 4 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 5

Web App Attack 1

Exploited Host 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 01:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

761,420 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 30,396 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US THIS IP

149,019 19.6%
02

Brazil BR

112,085 14.7%
03

India IN

88,119 11.6%
04

China CN

46,236 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,255 3.8%
06

Germany DE

18,538 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL

18,093 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

18,015 2.4%
09

Argentina AR

16,331 2.1%
10

Colombia CO

15,196 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

11 Related IPs

6.5/10 Avg Threat

23% Avg Confidence

6 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Extreme 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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