Is IP address 179.27.176.150 dangerous?

179.27.176.150 presents moderate risk with a threat level of 4/10. While not critically dangerous, it has been associated with activity. Monitoring and conditional blocking is recommended.

Who owns or operates IP address 179.27.176.150?

IP address 179.27.176.150 is operated by Administracion Nacional de Telecomunicaciones (ASN 6057) and is geolocated to UY. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 179.27.176.150?

Blocking 179.27.176.150 is advisable for security-sensitive environments. With a threat level of 4/10, consider implementing conditional blocks or rate limiting.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 179.27.176.150?

Our threat assessment for 179.27.176.150 has a confidence score of 23%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

179.27.176.150

IPv4 Public

AS6057

Administracion Nacional de Telecomunicaciones

1 Reports

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Uruguay Location

Administracion Nacional d... ASN 6057

1 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Cautionary Risk

IP 179.27.176.150 rated 4/10 from 1 security events.

Mixed behavior profile detected. Confidence: 23%.

More threatening than 1% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Email Spam 1

Technical Details

Email spam involves mass distribution of unwanted emails, often for advertising, phishing, or malware delivery.

Recommended Mitigations

Implement SPF, DKIM, DMARC, and use reputable email filtering services.

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 6057) with generally good reputation. The ISP Administracion Nacional de Telecomunicaciones maintains standard security practices.

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

Security Recommendations

Apply balanced security measures based on risk tolerance.

Continue monitoring for emerging patterns.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 4/10 Low

Medium

Activity Frequency 2/10 Very Low

Confidence Score 7% Low Confidence

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
22. Aug 2026	Email Spam	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 179.27.176.150
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: UY
ASN: AS6057
ISP: Administracion Nacional de Telecomunicaciones

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: mail.cfe.edu.uy
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Static

Statistics

Total Reports: 1
First Reported: 22 Aug 2026
Last Reported: 22 Aug 2026, 11:00

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: AS6057

Organization: Administracion Nacional de Telecomunicaciones

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

1/10

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

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

127

Total Reports

4.7

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Administracion Nacional de Telecomunicaciones (AS6057), which manages 27 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 127 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 1/10.

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