Is IP address 178.16.55.161 dangerous?

Yes, 178.16.55.161 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 7/10. It has been reported 2 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 178.16.55.161?

IP address 178.16.55.161 is operated by Omegatech LTD (ASN 202412) and is geolocated to US. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 178.16.55.161?

Yes, blocking 178.16.55.161 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 7/10 and 2 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 178.16.55.161?

Our threat assessment for 178.16.55.161 has a confidence score of 36%, based on 2 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

178.16.55.161

IPv4 Public

AS202412

Omegatech LTD

2 Reports

United States Location

Omegatech LTD ASN 202412

2 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Elevated Risk

Elevated threat level 7/10 for IP 178.16.55.161 from 2 reported incidents.

Behavioral profile indicates cyber threat activity with 36% confidence.

More threatening than 70% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Port Scan 2

Hacking 2

Web App Attack 2

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.

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

Enhanced monitoring recommended. Review logs for interactions with this IP.

Continue monitoring for emerging patterns.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 7/10 High

High

Activity Frequency 6/10 Moderate

Confidence Score 29% Medium Confidence

Confidence History

8. Jun 2026 - 24. Jun 2026

36% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
24. Jun 2026	Web App Attack Hacking Port Scan	Honeypot x3	75%
8. Jun 2026	Port Scan Web App Attack Hacking	Honeypot x3	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 178.16.55.161
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: US
ASN: AS202412
ISP: Omegatech LTD

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 2
First Reported: 8 Jun 2026
Last Reported: 24 Jun 2026, 11:39

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

70 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 70% of all IPs in our database.

Above Average Threat

Global Comparison

Compared against 312,141 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 7/10 avg: 6.0 +

Total Reports 2 avg: 18 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 235 IPs in ASN 202412

Threat Level 7/10 network avg: 6.6 =

Total Reports 2 network avg: 144 --

Network Omegatech LTD has overall threat level 6/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 65,788 IPs in US

Threat Level 7/10 country avg: 6.5 =

Total Reports 2 country avg: 31 --

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

Peak Day 0 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Monday 1 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

Port Scan 2

Web App Attack 2

Hacking 2

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 10:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

292,711 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 17,660 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US THIS IP

65,787 22.5%
02

India IN

49,120 16.8%
03

China CN

35,633 12.2%
04

Brazil BR

15,556 5.3%
05

Germany DE

10,500 3.6%
06

Pakistan PK

8,479 2.9%
07

Indonesia ID

8,404 2.9%
08

Singapore SG

8,312 2.8%
09

Russia RU

6,394 2.2%
10

Netherlands NL

6,295 2.2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

8.2/10 Avg Threat

93% Avg Confidence

20 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged