Is IP address 179.55.81.185 dangerous?

Yes, 179.55.81.185 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 179.55.81.185?

IP address 179.55.81.185 is operated by TIM S/A (ASN 26615) and is geolocated to BR. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 179.55.81.185?

Yes, blocking 179.55.81.185 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 179.55.81.185?

Our threat assessment for 179.55.81.185 has a confidence score of 38%, based on 2 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

179.55.81.185

IPv4 Public

AS26615

TIM S/A

2 Reports

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Brazil Location

TIM S/A ASN 26615

2 Reports

Mixed Data Source

Notable Threat

IP 179.55.81.185 rated 7/10 from 2 verified reports.

Multiple security incidents attributed to this IP. Confidence: 38%.

More threatening than 85% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

WP User Enumeration 2

Hacking 1

Brute-Force 1

WP Plugin Exploit 1

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

Steady malicious activity over 3 days indicates persistent threat actor operations.

First Observed 14. October 2026

Last Activity 17. October 2026

Recent (7 days) 2 incidents

Moderate Network Risk

The network hosting this IP (ASN 26615, operated by TIM S/A) shows moderate threat indicators. Some concerning activity has been detected from neighboring addresses.

Consider the network context when assessing this individual IP.

Security Recommendations

Implement appropriate security controls.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 7/10 High

High

Activity Frequency 2/10 Very Low

Confidence Score 38% Medium Confidence

Confidence History

14. Oct 2026 - 17. Oct 2026

38% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
17. Oct 2026 New	Hacking Brute-Force WP Plugin Exploit +1	Honeypot	75%
14. Oct 2026	WP User Enumeration	Community	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 179.55.81.185
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: BR
ASN: AS26615
ISP: TIM S/A

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: 185.81.55.179.isp.timbrasil.com.br
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Dynamic

Statistics

Total Reports: 2
First Reported: 14 Oct 2026
Last Reported: 17 Oct 2026, 01:40

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: AS26615

Organization: TIM SA

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

5/10

This network has low threat indicators with minimal suspicious activity.

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

Total Reports

5.3

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to TIM SA (AS26615), which manages 6 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 32 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 5/10.

Network notice: This network shows some suspicious activity patterns. Monitor interactions with IPs from this ASN.

Comparative Analysis

How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database

85 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 85% of all IPs in our database.

High Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 953,842 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 7/10 avg: 6.2 =

Total Reports 2 avg: 8 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 930 IPs in ASN 26615

Threat Level 7/10 network avg: 5.3 +

Total Reports 2 network avg: 1 ++

Network TIM S/A has overall threat level 5/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 138,955 IPs in BR

Threat Level 7/10 country avg: 5.4 +

Total Reports 2 country avg: 2 -

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

Peak Day 14 Oct 2026 1 reports

Daily Average 0.1 reports/day

Most Active Wednesday 1 reports

Evolution of threat level over time based on reported categories and frequency.

Initial Threat 5/10

Current Threat 5/10

Distribution of threat categories reported over time.

Top Threat Categories

WP User Enumeration 2

Hacking 1

Brute-Force 1

WP Plugin Exploit 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 01:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

869,040 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 212,100 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

174,001 20%
02

Brazil BR THIS IP

138,955 16%
03

India IN

93,682 10.8%
04

China CN

47,671 5.5%
05

SC SC

29,337 3.4%
06

Argentina AR

21,352 2.5%
07

Germany DE

19,838 2.3%
08

Pakistan PK

19,285 2.2%
09

Netherlands NL

18,747 2.2%
10

Colombia CO

17,184 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

6.5/10 Avg Threat

44% Avg Confidence

6 High Threat

Elevated risk: Multiple related IPs are flagged

Notable Threat

Threat Categories

Behavioral Analysis

Moderate Network Risk

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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