Is IP address 178.16.53.165 dangerous?

Yes, 178.16.53.165 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 10/10. It has been reported 19 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 178.16.53.165?

IP address 178.16.53.165 is operated by Omegatech LTD (ASN 202412) and is geolocated to NL. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 178.16.53.165?

Yes, blocking 178.16.53.165 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 10/10 and 19 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 178.16.53.165?

Our threat assessment for 178.16.53.165 has a confidence score of 69%, based on 19 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

178.16.53.165

IPv4 Public

AS202412

Omegatech LTD

19 Reports

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The Netherlands Location

Omegatech LTD ASN 202412

19 Reports

Mixed Data Source

Extreme Threat

IP 178.16.53.165 classified at threat level 10/10 with 19 documented attacks.

Advanced threat indicators confirmed with 69% certainty.

More threatening than 99% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Brute-Force 19

Web App Attack 5

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: Consistent Activity

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

First Observed 19. September 2026

Last Activity 28. September 2026

Recent (7 days) 8 incidents

Moderate Network Risk

The network hosting this IP (ASN 202412, operated by Omegatech LTD) shows moderate threat indicators. Some concerning activity has been detected from neighboring addresses.

Consider the network context when assessing this individual IP.

Security Recommendations

Proactive blocking essential. Significant operational risk detected.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 10/10 Critical

Critical

Activity Frequency 4/10 Low

Confidence Score 68% High Confidence

Confidence History

13. Aug 2026 - 28. Sep 2026

69% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
28. Sep 2026	Brute-Force Web App Attack	Community	75%
26. Sep 2026	Brute-Force Web App Attack	Community	75%
26. Sep 2026	Brute-Force Web App Attack	Community	75%
26. Sep 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
25. Sep 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
25. Sep 2026	Brute-Force Web App Attack	Honeypot	75%
24. Sep 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
24. Sep 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
23. Sep 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
23. Sep 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
22. Sep 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
22. Sep 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
21. Sep 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
20. Sep 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
20. Sep 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
19. Sep 2026	Brute-Force Web App Attack	Honeypot	75%
21. Aug 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
13. Aug 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
13. Aug 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 178.16.53.165
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: NL
ASN: AS202412
ISP: Omegatech LTD

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 19
First Reported: 13 Aug 2026
Last Reported: 28 Sep 2026, 07:33

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: AS202412

Organization: Omegatech LTD

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

6/10

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

Network Statistics

148

Total IPs Monitored

27,689

Total Reports

187.1

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Omegatech LTD (AS202412), which manages 148 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 27,689 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 6/10.

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

99 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 99% of all IPs in our database.

Top 10% Most Dangerous

Global Comparison

Compared against 805,955 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 10/10 avg: 6.3 ++

Total Reports 19 avg: 9 ++

Network Comparison

Compared against 337 IPs in ASN 202412

Threat Level 10/10 network avg: 7.4 +

Total Reports 19 network avg: 123 --

Network Omegatech LTD has overall threat level 6/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 17,448 IPs in NL

Threat Level 10/10 country avg: 6.3 ++

Total Reports 19 country avg: 30 -

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

Peak Day 26 Sep 2026 3 reports

Daily Average 0.5 reports/day

Most Active Thursday 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

Brute-Force 19

Web App Attack 5

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 23:00 with 3 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

732,959 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 29,233 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

143,148 19.5%
02

Brazil BR

110,706 15.1%
03

India IN

82,092 11.2%
04

China CN

44,715 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,233 4%
06

Germany DE

17,451 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL THIS IP

17,448 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

16,608 2.3%
09

Argentina AR

16,188 2.2%
10

Colombia CO

15,132 2.1%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

8.8/10 Avg Threat

93% Avg Confidence

20 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Extreme Threat

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Behavioral Analysis

Moderate Network Risk

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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