Is IP address 179.255.189.18 dangerous?

Yes, 179.255.189.18 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 7/10. It has been reported 1 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 179.255.189.18?

IP address 179.255.189.18 is operated by Host Telecom Ltd (ASN 214238) and is geolocated to ES. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 179.255.189.18?

Yes, blocking 179.255.189.18 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 7/10 and 1 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 179.255.189.18?

Our threat assessment for 179.255.189.18 has a confidence score of 26%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

179.255.189.18

IPv4 Public

AS214238

Host Telecom Ltd

1 Reports

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Spain Location

Host Telecom Ltd ASN 214238

1 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Substantial Risk

Threat level 7/10 for 179.255.189.18 based on 1 documented incidents.

Consistent suspicious behavior patterns. 26% confidence rating.

More threatening than 87% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Brute-Force 1

Web App Attack 1

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 less than a day indicates persistent threat actor operations.

First Observed 15. October 2026

Last Activity 15. October 2026

Recent (7 days) 0 incidents

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 214238) with generally good reputation. The ISP Host Telecom Ltd maintains standard security practices.

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

Security Recommendations

Configure firewall rules and intrusion detection alerts.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 7/10 High

High

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 26% Medium Confidence

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
15. Oct 2026	Brute-Force Web App Attack	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 179.255.189.18
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: ES
ASN: AS214238
ISP: Host Telecom Ltd

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: es.homelander.space
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Static

Statistics

Total Reports: 1
First Reported: 15 Oct 2026
Last Reported: 15 Oct 2026, 00:00

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: AS214238

Organization: Host Telecom Ltd

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

0/10

This network appears to be relatively clean with very low threat indicators.

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

Total Reports

1.1

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Host Telecom Ltd (AS214238), which manages 15 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 17 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 0/10.

Network status: This network appears to be well-maintained with low threat indicators.

Comparative Analysis

How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database

87 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 87% of all IPs in our database.

High Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 1,279,019 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 7/10 avg: 6.0 +

Total Reports 1 avg: 7 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 22 IPs in ASN 214238

Threat Level 7/10 network avg: 6.4 =

Total Reports 1 network avg: 1 =

Network Host Telecom Ltd has overall threat level 0/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 4,291 IPs in ES

Threat Level 7/10 country avg: 6.1 =

Total Reports 1 country avg: 4 --

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

Peak Day 15 Oct 2026 1 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Thursday 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

Brute-Force 1

Web App Attack 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 00:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

1,167,224 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 31,574 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

Brazil BR

258,078 22.1%
02

United States US

198,288 17%
03

India IN

101,495 8.7%
04

China CN

49,239 4.2%
05

Argentina AR

41,771 3.6%
06

SC SC

29,391 2.5%
07

Mexico MX

27,259 2.3%
08

Russia RU

26,193 2.2%
09

Colombia CO

23,965 2.1%
10

Germany DE

22,377 1.9%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

6.4/10 Avg Threat

8% Avg Confidence

8 High Threat

Elevated risk: Multiple related IPs are flagged

Substantial Risk

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Behavioral Analysis

Reputable Network

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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