Is IP address 178.153.91.96 dangerous?

Yes, 178.153.91.96 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 10/10. It has been reported 22 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 178.153.91.96?

IP address 178.153.91.96 is operated by Ooredoo Q.S.C. (ASN 8781) and is geolocated to QA. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 178.153.91.96?

Yes, blocking 178.153.91.96 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 10/10 and 22 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 178.153.91.96?

Our threat assessment for 178.153.91.96 has a confidence score of 100%, based on 22 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

178.153.91.96

IPv4 Public

AS8781

Ooredoo Q.S.C.

22 Reports

Qatar Location

Ooredoo Q.S.C. ASN 8781

22 Reports

Mixed Data Source

Extreme Threat

IP 178.153.91.96 classified at threat level 10/10 with 22 documented attacks.

Advanced threat indicators confirmed with 100% certainty.

More threatening than 100% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Brute-Force 15

Web App Attack 6

WP Login Brute Force 6

DDoS Attack 1

Hacking 1

Technical Details

Brute-force attacks systematically attempt password combinations against authentication systems.

Recommended Mitigations

Implement rate limiting, account lockout policies, multi-factor authentication, and fail2ban.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Recent Spike

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

First Observed 4. August 2026

Last Activity 20. August 2026

Recent (7 days) 4 incidents

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 8781) with generally good reputation. The ISP Ooredoo Q.S.C. 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 8/10 High

Confidence Score 100% Verified

Confidence History

12. Jul 2026 - 20. Aug 2026

100% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
20. Aug 2026	Brute-Force Web App Attack	Honeypot	75%
20. Aug 2026	Brute-Force Web App Attack	Honeypot	75%
20. Aug 2026	Brute-Force Web App Attack	Honeypot	75%
20. Aug 2026	Hacking DDoS Attack	Community	75%
16. Aug 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
14. Aug 2026	Brute-Force Web App Attack	Honeypot	75%
14. Aug 2026	Brute-Force Web App Attack	Honeypot	75%
14. Aug 2026	Brute-Force Web App Attack	Honeypot	75%
11. Aug 2026	WP Login Brute Force	Honeypot	75%
11. Aug 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
10. Aug 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
9. Aug 2026	WP Login Brute Force	Honeypot	75%
8. Aug 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
5. Aug 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
5. Aug 2026	WP Login Brute Force	Honeypot	75%
4. Aug 2026	WP Login Brute Force	Honeypot	75%
23. Jul 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
23. Jul 2026	WP Login Brute Force	Honeypot	75%
18. Jul 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
18. Jul 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
14. Jul 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
12. Jul 2026	WP Login Brute Force	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 178.153.91.96
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: QA
ASN: AS8781
ISP: Ooredoo Q.S.C.

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: None
PTR Record: No
Connection Type: Static

Statistics

Total Reports: 22
First Reported: 12 Jul 2026
Last Reported: 20 Aug 2026, 15:34

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: AS8781

Organization: Ooredoo Q.S.C.

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

1/10

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

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

251

Total Reports

6.3

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Ooredoo Q.S.C. (AS8781), which manages 40 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 251 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 1/10.

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

100 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 100% of all IPs in our database.

Top 10% Most Dangerous

Global Comparison

Compared against 474,710 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 10/10 avg: 5.9 ++

Total Reports 22 avg: 13 ++

Network Comparison

Compared against 176 IPs in ASN 8781

Threat Level 10/10 network avg: 6.1 ++

Total Reports 22 network avg: 8 ++

Network Ooredoo Q.S.C. has overall threat level 1/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 249 IPs in QA

Threat Level 10/10 country avg: 6.2 ++

Total Reports 22 country avg: 7 ++

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

Peak Day 20 Aug 2026 4 reports

Daily Average 0.5 reports/day

Most Active Thursday 6 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

Brute-Force 15

WP Login Brute Force 6

Web App Attack 6

Hacking 1

DDoS Attack 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 15:00 with 4 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

438,416 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 96,773 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

102,256 23.3%
02

Brazil BR

58,005 13.2%
03

India IN

57,640 13.1%
04

China CN

39,015 8.9%
05

Germany DE

12,055 2.7%
06

Pakistan PK

10,052 2.3%
07

Indonesia ID

9,447 2.2%
08

Singapore SG

9,192 2.1%
09

Russia RU

8,410 1.9%
10

France FR

7,413 1.7%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

8.7/10 Avg Threat

94% Avg Confidence

20 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

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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