Is IP address 179.124.10.170 dangerous?

Yes, 179.124.10.170 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 179.124.10.170?

IP address 179.124.10.170 is operated by Free Way Tecnologia (ASN 263609) and is geolocated to BR. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 179.124.10.170?

Yes, blocking 179.124.10.170 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 179.124.10.170?

Our threat assessment for 179.124.10.170 has a confidence score of 14%, based on 7 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

179.124.10.170

IPv4 Public

AS263609

Free Way Tecnologia

7 Reports

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Brazil Location

Free Way Tecnologia ASN 263609

7 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Critical Alert

Security alert: 179.124.10.170 rated 10/10 based on 7 verified incidents.

Threat profile indicates sustained malicious activity with 14% confidence rating.

More threatening than 94% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Hacking 7

Technical Details

General hacking activity includes various intrusion attempts, exploitation of vulnerabilities, and unauthorized access attempts.

Recommended Mitigations

Keep systems patched, implement intrusion detection, and follow security best practices.

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 263609) with generally good reputation. The ISP Free Way Tecnologia maintains standard security practices.

The malicious activity may represent an isolated compromised system rather than systematic abuse.

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 9% Low Confidence

Confidence History

30. Jun 2026 - 3. Aug 2026

14% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
3. Aug 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
26. Jul 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
20. Jul 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
12. Jul 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
11. Jul 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
9. Jul 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
30. Jun 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 179.124.10.170
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: BR
ASN: AS263609
ISP: Free Way Tecnologia

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 7
First Reported: 30 Jun 2026
Last Reported: 3 Aug 2026, 02:05

Comparative Analysis

How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database

94 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 94% of all IPs in our database.

Top 10% Most Dangerous

Global Comparison

Compared against 852,966 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 10/10 avg: 6.3 ++

Total Reports 7 avg: 9 -

Network Comparison

Compared against 4 IPs in ASN 263609

Threat Level 10/10 network avg: 7.3 +

Total Reports 7 network avg: 4 ++

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 113,068 IPs in BR

Threat Level 10/10 country avg: 5.4 ++

Total Reports 7 country avg: 3 ++

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

Peak Day 0 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Sunday 2 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

Hacking 7

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 04:00 with 2 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

775,093 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 30,464 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

151,333 19.5%
02

Brazil BR THIS IP

113,068 14.6%
03

India IN

90,256 11.6%
04

China CN

46,756 6%
05

SC SC

29,269 3.8%
06

Germany DE

18,929 2.4%
07

Pakistan PK

18,499 2.4%
08

Netherlands NL

18,333 2.4%
09

Argentina AR

16,748 2.2%
10

Indonesia ID

15,402 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

3 Related IPs

6.3/10 Avg Threat

33% Avg Confidence

1 High Threat

Elevated risk: Multiple related IPs are flagged

Critical Alert

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Reputable Network

Security Recommendations

Basic Information

Geolocation

DNS Information

Statistics

Global Threat Ranking

Top Threat Categories

Hourly Activity

Weekly Activity

FEED

Top Threat Sources

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