Is IP address 178.252.178.66 dangerous?

Yes, 178.252.178.66 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 10/10. It has been reported 7 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 178.252.178.66?

IP address 178.252.178.66 is operated by GOSTARESH-E-ERTEBATAT-E MABNA COMPANY (Private Joint Stock) (ASN 51074) and is geolocated to IR. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 178.252.178.66?

Yes, blocking 178.252.178.66 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 10/10 and 7 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 178.252.178.66?

Our threat assessment for 178.252.178.66 has a confidence score of 0%, based on 7 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

178.252.178.66

IPv4 Public

AS51074

GOSTARESH-E-ERTEBATAT-E MABNA COMPANY (Private ...

7 Reports

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IR Location

GOSTARESH-E-ERTEBATAT-E M... ASN 51074

7 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Critical Alert

Security alert: 178.252.178.66 rated 10/10 based on 7 verified incidents.

Threat profile indicates sustained malicious activity with 0% confidence rating.

More threatening than 90% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Exploited Host 7

Technical Details

This IP belongs to a compromised system being used as an attack platform without the owner's knowledge.

Recommended Mitigations

Block the IP and consider notifying the hosting provider or system owner about the compromise.

High-Risk Network Association

This IP belongs to a network (ASN 51074) with elevated threat levels. The ISP GOSTARESH-E-ERTEBATAT-E MABNA COMPANY (Private Joint Stock) 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

Implement immediate countermeasures. Well-resourced threat actor identified.

Continue monitoring for emerging patterns.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 10/10 Critical

Critical

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 0% Unverified

Confidence History

18. Oct 2025

0% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
18. Oct 2025	Exploited Host	Honeypot	75%
18. Oct 2025	Exploited Host	Honeypot	75%
18. Oct 2025	Exploited Host	Honeypot	75%
18. Oct 2025	Exploited Host	Honeypot	75%
18. Oct 2025	Exploited Host	Honeypot	75%
18. Oct 2025	Exploited Host	Honeypot	75%
18. Oct 2025	Exploited Host	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 178.252.178.66
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: IR
ASN: AS51074
ISP: GOSTARESH-E-ERTEBATAT-E MABNA COMPANY (Private Joint Stock)

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 7
First Reported: 18 Oct 2025
Last Reported: 18 Oct 2025, 06:09

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: AS51074

Organization: GOSTARESH-E-ERTEBATAT-E MABNA COMPANY (Private Joint Stock)

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

10/10

This network has a high threat level with significant malicious activity reported across multiple IPs.

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

Total Reports

5.7

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to GOSTARESH-E-ERTEBATAT-E MABNA COMPANY (Private Joint Stock) (AS51074), which manages 3 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 17 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 10/10.

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

90 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 90% of all IPs in our database.

Top 10% Most Dangerous

Global Comparison

Compared against 832,725 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 10/10 avg: 6.3 ++

Total Reports 7 avg: 9 -

Network Comparison

Compared against 10 IPs in ASN 51074

Threat Level 10/10 network avg: 8.2 +

Total Reports 7 network avg: 10 -

Network GOSTARESH-E-ERTEBATAT-E MABNA COMPANY (Private Joint Stock) has overall threat level 10/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 1,741 IPs in IR

Threat Level 10/10 country avg: 7.2 +

Total Reports 7 country avg: 28 --

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

Peak Day 0 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Saturday 7 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

Exploited Host 7

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 05:00 with 6 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

757,021 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 29,915 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

148,159 19.6%
02

Brazil BR

111,851 14.8%
03

India IN

87,178 11.5%
04

China CN

46,071 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,252 3.9%
06

Germany DE

18,386 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL

17,983 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

17,811 2.4%
09

Argentina AR

16,266 2.1%
10

Colombia CO

15,169 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

9 Related IPs

8/10 Avg Threat

30% Avg Confidence

9 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

IPs from the same subnet range, likely same network segment.

1 Related IPs

7/10 Avg Threat

19% Avg Confidence

1 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Confidence 19%

Reports 1

Location

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9.2/10 Avg Threat

98% Avg Confidence

15 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Confidence 100%

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Export & Firewall Rules

Download threat data or generate firewall rules to block this IP

JSON Report

Structured data format for integration with security tools and SIEM systems.

{
    "ip_address": "178.252.178.66",
    "threat_level": 10,
    "confidence_score": 0,
    "total_reports": 7,
    "country_code": "IR",
    "isp_name": "GOSTARESH-E-ERTEBATAT-E MABNA COMPANY (Private Joint Stock)",
    "asn": "51074",
    "first_reported": "2025-10-18 05:10:18",
    "last_reported": "2025-10-18 06:09:51",
    "exported_at": "2026-10-07T22:11:25+02:00",
    "source": "https://reportedip.com/ip/178.252.178.66/"
}

Download JSON

Firewall Rules

Ready-to-use blocking rules for common firewall systems.

iptables / netfilter

iptables -A INPUT -s 178.252.178.66 -j DROP
iptables -A OUTPUT -d 178.252.178.66 -j DROP

UFW (Ubuntu)

ufw deny from 178.252.178.66
ufw deny to 178.252.178.66

Windows Firewall

netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Block 178.252.178.66" dir=in action=block remoteip=178.252.178.66
netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Block 178.252.178.66 Out" dir=out action=block remoteip=178.252.178.66

Cloudflare

# Cloudflare Firewall Rule (IP Access Rules)
# Action: Block
# IP Address: 178.252.178.66

nginx

# Add to server block or location
deny 178.252.178.66;

Apache .htaccess

# Add to .htaccess or Apache config
<RequireAll>
    Require all granted
    Require not ip 178.252.178.66
</RequireAll>

Critical Alert

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

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

JSON Report

Firewall Rules

iptables / netfilter

UFW (Ubuntu)

Windows Firewall

Cloudflare

nginx

Apache .htaccess

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