Is IP address 185.226.197.59 dangerous?

Yes, 185.226.197.59 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 8/10. It has been reported 29 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 185.226.197.59?

IP address 185.226.197.59 is operated by ZEN-ECN (ASN 21859) and is geolocated to PT. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 185.226.197.59?

Yes, blocking 185.226.197.59 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 8/10 and 29 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 185.226.197.59?

Our threat assessment for 185.226.197.59 has a confidence score of 73%, based on 29 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

185.226.197.59

IPv4 Public

AS21859

ZEN-ECN

29 Reports

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PT Location

ZEN-ECN ASN 21859

29 Reports

Mixed Data Source

Elevated Risk

Elevated threat level 8/10 for IP 185.226.197.59 from 29 reported incidents.

Behavioral profile indicates cyber threat activity with 73% confidence.

More threatening than 89% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Hacking 15

WP Version Scanning 15

WP Plugin Scanning 14

WP Config Exposure 11

WP Plugin Exploit 3

Web App Attack 2

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 2 weeks indicates persistent threat actor operations.

First Observed 12. September 2026

Last Activity 2. October 2026

Recent (7 days) 1 incidents

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 21859) with generally good reputation. The ISP ZEN-ECN maintains standard security practices.

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

Security Recommendations

Enhanced monitoring recommended. Review logs for interactions with this IP.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 8/10 High

Critical

Activity Frequency 1/10 Very Low

Confidence Score 71% High Confidence

Confidence History

27. Aug 2025 - 2. Oct 2026

73% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
2. Oct 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
30. Sep 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
29. Sep 2026	WP Plugin Scanning WP Version Scanning WP Config Exposure	Community	75%
29. Sep 2026	Bad Web Bot Web App Attack	Community	75%
27. Sep 2026	WP Plugin Scanning WP Version Scanning WP Config Exposure	Community	75%
20. Sep 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
19. Sep 2026	WP Plugin Scanning WP Version Scanning WP Config Exposure	Community	75%
17. Sep 2026	WP Plugin Scanning WP Version Scanning WP Config Exposure	Community	75%
15. Sep 2026	WP Plugin Scanning WP Version Scanning WP Config Exposure	Community	75%
12. Sep 2026	WP Plugin Scanning WP Version Scanning WP Config Exposure	Community	75%
21. Aug 2026	WP Plugin Scanning WP Version Scanning WP Config Exposure	Community	75%
20. Aug 2026	WP Plugin Scanning WP Version Scanning WP Config Exposure	Community	75%
16. Aug 2026	WP Plugin Scanning WP Version Scanning WP Config Exposure	Community	75%
4. Aug 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
25. Jul 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
20. Jul 2026	WP Plugin Scanning WP Version Scanning WP Config Exposure	Community	75%
13. Jul 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
17. Jun 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
15. Jun 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
11. Jun 2026	WP Plugin Scanning WP Version Scanning WP Config Exposure	Community	75%
31. May 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
28. Mar 2026	Web App Attack	Honeypot	75%
27. Mar 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
29. Jan 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
27. Aug 2025	WP Plugin Exploit WP Plugin Scanning WP Version Scanning +1	Community	75%
27. Aug 2025	WP Plugin Exploit WP Plugin Scanning WP Version Scanning +2	Community	75%
27. Aug 2025	WP Plugin Exploit WP Plugin Scanning WP Version Scanning +2	Community	75%
27. Aug 2025	WP Version Scanning Hacking	Community	75%
27. Aug 2025	Hacking	Community	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 185.226.197.59
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: PT
ASN: AS21859
ISP: ZEN-ECN

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: zl-amsc-nl-gp6-wk118c.internet-census.org
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Static

Statistics

Total Reports: 29
First Reported: 27 Aug 2025
Last Reported: 2 Oct 2026, 06:50

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: AS21859

Organization: Zenlayer Inc

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

1/10

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

Network Statistics

269

Total IPs Monitored

4,372

Total Reports

16.3

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Zenlayer Inc (AS21859), which manages 269 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 4,372 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

89 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 89% of all IPs in our database.

High Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 833,163 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 8/10 avg: 6.3 +

Total Reports 29 avg: 9 ++

Network Comparison

Compared against 482 IPs in ASN 21859

Threat Level 8/10 network avg: 8.3 =

Total Reports 29 network avg: 29 =

Network ZEN-ECN has overall threat level 1/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 4,010 IPs in PT

Threat Level 8/10 country avg: 5.8 +

Total Reports 29 country avg: 7 ++

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

Peak Day 29 Sep 2026 2 reports

Daily Average 0.3 reports/day

Most Active Wednesday 7 reports

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

Initial Threat 6/10

Current Threat 5/10

Distribution of threat categories reported over time.

Top Threat Categories

WP Plugin Scanning 17

Hacking 15

WP Version Scanning 15

WP Config Exposure 11

WP Plugin Exploit 3

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 11:00 with 7 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

757,422 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 30,543 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

148,250 19.6%
02

Brazil BR

111,873 14.8%
03

India IN

87,197 11.5%
04

China CN

46,083 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,253 3.9%
06

Germany DE

18,439 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL

17,997 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

17,824 2.4%
09

Argentina AR

16,270 2.1%
10

Colombia CO

15,171 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

10/10 Avg Threat

94% Avg Confidence

20 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Elevated 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

JSON Report

Firewall Rules

iptables / netfilter

UFW (Ubuntu)

Windows Firewall

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PDF Report

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