Is IP address 179.57.172.81 dangerous?

Yes, 179.57.172.81 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 179.57.172.81?

IP address 179.57.172.81 is operated by Telefonica del Sur S.A. (ASN 14117) and is geolocated to CL. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 179.57.172.81?

Yes, blocking 179.57.172.81 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 179.57.172.81?

Our threat assessment for 179.57.172.81 has a confidence score of 20%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

179.57.172.81

IPv4 Public

AS14117

Telefonica del Sur S.A.

1 Reports

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Chile Location

Telefonica del Sur S.A. ASN 14117

1 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

High Risk

IP 179.57.172.81 rated at threat level 7/10 based on 1 security reports.

Pattern analysis reveals concerning activity. Confidence: 20%.

More threatening than 79% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Hacking 1

Exploited Host 1

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.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

Steady malicious activity over less than a day indicates persistent threat actor operations.

First Observed 3. September 2026

Last Activity 3. September 2026

Recent (7 days) 0 incidents

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 14117) with generally good reputation. The ISP Telefonica del Sur S.A. maintains standard security practices.

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

Security Recommendations

Monitor closely and consider blocking. Escalation potential detected.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 7/10 High

High

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 19% Low Confidence

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
3. Sep 2026	Hacking Exploited Host	Honeypot x2	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 179.57.172.81
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: CL
ASN: AS14117
ISP: Telefonica del Sur S.A.

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 1
First Reported: 3 Sep 2026
Last Reported: 3 Sep 2026, 23:17

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: AS14117

Organization: Telefonica del Sur S.A.

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

1/10

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

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

283

Total Reports

15.7

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Telefonica del Sur S.A. (AS14117), which manages 18 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 283 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.

Comparative Analysis

How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database

79 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 79% of all IPs in our database.

High Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 809,409 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 7/10 avg: 6.3 =

Total Reports 1 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 305 IPs in ASN 14117

Threat Level 7/10 network avg: 5.4 +

Total Reports 1 network avg: 3 --

Network Telefonica del Sur S.A. has overall threat level 1/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 7,792 IPs in CL

Threat Level 7/10 country avg: 5.2 +

Total Reports 1 country avg: 1 -

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

Peak Day 3 Sep 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

Hacking 1

Exploited Host 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 23:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

736,024 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 29,059 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

143,855 19.5%
02

Brazil BR

110,828 15.1%
03

India IN

82,703 11.2%
04

China CN

44,897 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,240 4%
06

Germany DE

17,594 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL

17,533 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

16,759 2.3%
09

Argentina AR

16,196 2.2%
10

Colombia CO

15,139 2.1%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

7/10 Avg Threat

37% Avg Confidence

8 High Threat

Elevated risk: Multiple related IPs are flagged

High 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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