Is IP address 177.101.46.72 dangerous?

177.101.46.72 presents moderate risk with a threat level of 6/10. While not critically dangerous, it has been associated with activity. Monitoring and conditional blocking is recommended.

Who owns or operates IP address 177.101.46.72?

IP address 177.101.46.72 is operated by MICROTELL SCM LTDA (ASN 262606) and is geolocated to BR. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 177.101.46.72?

Blocking 177.101.46.72 is advisable for security-sensitive environments. With a threat level of 6/10, consider implementing conditional blocks or rate limiting.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 177.101.46.72?

Our threat assessment for 177.101.46.72 has a confidence score of 37%, based on 3 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

177.101.46.72

IPv4 Public

AS262606

MICROTELL SCM LTDA

3 Reports

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Brazil Location

MICROTELL SCM LTDA ASN 262606

3 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Cautionary Risk

IP 177.101.46.72 rated 6/10 from 3 security events.

Mixed behavior profile detected. Confidence: 37%.

More threatening than 59% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Bad Web Bot 3

WP Content Scraping 3

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.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

Steady malicious activity over 1 days indicates persistent threat actor operations.

First Observed 16. October 2026

Last Activity 17. October 2026

Recent (7 days) 2 incidents

High-Risk Network Association

This IP belongs to a network (ASN 262606) with elevated threat levels. The ISP MICROTELL SCM LTDA 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.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 6/10 Medium

High

Activity Frequency 1/10 Very Low

Confidence Score 37% Medium Confidence

Confidence History

27. Aug 2026 - 17. Oct 2026

37% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
17. Oct 2026	Bad Web Bot WP Content Scraping	Honeypot	75%
16. Oct 2026	Bad Web Bot WP Content Scraping	Honeypot	75%
27. Aug 2026	Bad Web Bot WP Content Scraping	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 177.101.46.72
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: BR
ASN: AS262606
ISP: MICROTELL SCM LTDA

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: 177-101-46-72.clientes.microtellinternet.com.br
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Dynamic

Statistics

Total Reports: 3
First Reported: 27 Aug 2026
Last Reported: 17 Oct 2026, 23:04

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: AS262606

Organization: MICROTELL SCM LTDA

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

7/10

This network shows moderate threat levels with some malicious activity patterns.

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

Total Reports

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to MICROTELL SCM LTDA (AS262606), which manages 1 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 2 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 7/10.

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

59 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 59% of all IPs in our database.

Above Average Threat

Global Comparison

Compared against 1,032,801 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 6/10 avg: 6.2 =

Total Reports 3 avg: 8 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 89 IPs in ASN 262606

Threat Level 6/10 network avg: 5.1 +

Total Reports 3 network avg: 1 ++

Network MICROTELL SCM LTDA has overall threat level 7/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 167,643 IPs in BR

Threat Level 6/10 country avg: 5.3 =

Total Reports 3 country avg: 2 +

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

Peak Day 16 Oct 2026 1 reports

Daily Average 0.1 reports/day

Most Active Thursday 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 3

WP Content Scraping 3

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 06:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

940,990 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 200,948 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

183,386 19.5%
02

Brazil BR THIS IP

167,643 17.8%
03

India IN

94,512 10%
04

China CN

47,810 5.1%
05

SC SC

29,343 3.1%
06

Argentina AR

26,404 2.8%
07

Germany DE

20,176 2.1%
08

Pakistan PK

19,453 2.1%
09

Netherlands NL

18,852 2%
10

Colombia CO

18,850 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

Cautionary Risk

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Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Behavioral Analysis

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

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Firewall Rules

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