Is IP address 176.223.31.5 dangerous?

176.223.31.5 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 176.223.31.5?

IP address 176.223.31.5 is operated by Digi Romania S.A. (ASN 20879) and is geolocated to PT. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 176.223.31.5?

Blocking 176.223.31.5 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 176.223.31.5?

Our threat assessment for 176.223.31.5 has a confidence score of 12%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

176.223.31.5

IPv4 Public

AS20879

Digi Romania S.A.

1 Reports

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Portugal Location

Digi Romania S.A. ASN 20879

1 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Cautionary Risk

IP 176.223.31.5 rated 5/10 from 1 security events.

Mixed behavior profile detected. Confidence: 12%.

More threatening than 6% 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.

High-Risk Network Association

This IP belongs to a network (ASN 20879) with elevated threat levels. The ISP Digi Romania S.A. hosts multiple reported malicious addresses, suggesting systemic security issues or permissive policies.

Network-wide patterns may indicate this is part of a larger malicious infrastructure.

Security Recommendations

Apply balanced security measures based on risk tolerance.

Continue monitoring for emerging patterns.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 5/10 Medium

Medium

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 7% Low Confidence

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
26. Aug 2026	Bad Web Bot WP Content Scraping	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 176.223.31.5
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: PT
ASN: AS20879
ISP: Digi Romania S.A.

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: 176-223-31-5.digi.pt
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Dynamic

Statistics

Total Reports: 1
First Reported: 26 Aug 2026
Last Reported: 26 Aug 2026, 07:50

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: AS20879

Organization: Digi Romania S.A.

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

8/10

This network has a high threat level with significant malicious activity reported across multiple IPs.

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

Total Reports

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Digi Romania S.A. (AS20879), which manages 1 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 4 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 8/10.

Network warning: This network has elevated threat levels. Exercise caution when interacting with IPs from this ASN.

Comparative Analysis

How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database

6 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 6% of all IPs in our database.

Low Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 917,576 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 5/10 avg: 6.3 -

Total Reports 1 avg: 8 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 218 IPs in ASN 20879

Threat Level 5/10 network avg: 5.8 =

Total Reports 1 network avg: 1 -

Network Digi Romania S.A. has overall threat level 8/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 4,446 IPs in PT

Threat Level 5/10 country avg: 5.8 =

Total Reports 1 country avg: 7 --

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

Peak Day 0 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 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 07:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

835,335 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 198,695 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

166,629 19.9%
02

Brazil BR

126,934 15.2%
03

India IN

93,619 11.2%
04

China CN

47,583 5.7%
05

SC SC

29,335 3.5%
06

Germany DE

19,664 2.4%
07

Pakistan PK

19,258 2.3%
08

Argentina AR

19,113 2.3%
09

Netherlands NL

18,719 2.2%
10

Colombia CO

16,234 1.9%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

7/10 Avg Threat

33% Avg Confidence

10 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Cautionary Risk

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

High-Risk Network Association

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

JSON Report

Firewall Rules

iptables / netfilter

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Windows Firewall

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Apache .htaccess

PDF Report

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