Is IP address 178.16.54.23 dangerous?

178.16.54.23 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 178.16.54.23?

IP address 178.16.54.23 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 178.16.54.23?

Blocking 178.16.54.23 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 178.16.54.23?

Our threat assessment for 178.16.54.23 has a confidence score of 20%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

178.16.54.23

IPv4 Public

AS202412

Omegatech LTD

1 Reports

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The Netherlands Location

Omegatech LTD ASN 202412

1 Reports

Community Data Source

Cautionary Risk

IP 178.16.54.23 rated 5/10 from 1 security events.

Mixed behavior profile detected. Confidence: 20%.

More threatening than 39% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Port Scan 1

Technical Details

Port scanning identifies open services and potential attack vectors on target systems as reconnaissance for attacks.

Recommended Mitigations

Minimize exposed services, implement firewall rules, and monitor for scanning patterns.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

Steady malicious activity over less than a day indicates persistent threat actor operations.

First Observed 3. October 2026

Last Activity 3. October 2026

Recent (7 days) 1 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

Apply balanced security measures based on risk tolerance.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 5/10 Medium

Medium

Activity Frequency 2/10 Very Low

Confidence Score 20% Low Confidence

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
3. Oct 2026 New	Port Scan	Community	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 178.16.54.23
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: 1
First Reported: 3 Oct 2026
Last Reported: 3 Oct 2026, 03:04

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: 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

39 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 39% of all IPs in our database.

Below Average Threat

Global Comparison

Compared against 816,431 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 5/10 avg: 6.3 -

Total Reports 1 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 341 IPs in ASN 202412

Threat Level 5/10 network avg: 7.4 -

Total Reports 1 network avg: 124 --

Network Omegatech LTD has overall threat level 6/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 17,623 IPs in NL

Threat Level 5/10 country avg: 6.3 -

Total Reports 1 country avg: 30 --

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

Peak Day 3 Oct 2026 1 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Saturday 1 reports

Evolution of threat level over time based on reported categories and frequency.

Initial Threat 5/10

Current Threat 5/10

Distribution of threat categories reported over time.

Top Threat Categories

Port Scan 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 03:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

742,060 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 33,286 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

145,057 19.5%
02

Brazil BR

111,191 15%
03

India IN

83,870 11.3%
04

China CN

45,338 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,243 3.9%
06

Germany DE

17,815 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL THIS IP

17,621 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

17,069 2.3%
09

Argentina AR

16,222 2.2%
10

Colombia CO

15,153 2%

+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

Cautionary Risk

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

JSON Report

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