Is IP address 185.255.42.12 dangerous?

Yes, 185.255.42.12 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 10/10. It has been reported 5 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 185.255.42.12?

IP address 185.255.42.12 is operated by Nazwa.pl Sp.z.o.o. (ASN 15967) and is geolocated to PL. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 185.255.42.12?

Yes, blocking 185.255.42.12 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 10/10 and 5 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 185.255.42.12?

Our threat assessment for 185.255.42.12 has a confidence score of 50%, based on 5 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

185.255.42.12

IPv4 Public

AS15967

Nazwa.pl Sp.z.o.o.

5 Reports

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PL Location

Nazwa.pl Sp.z.o.o. ASN 15967

5 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Extreme Threat

IP 185.255.42.12 classified at threat level 10/10 with 5 documented attacks.

Advanced threat indicators confirmed with 50% certainty.

More threatening than 98% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Web App Attack 4

Hacking 2

Technical Details

Web application attacks target vulnerabilities like XSS, CSRF, file inclusion, and other OWASP Top 10 issues.

Recommended Mitigations

Deploy web application firewalls, keep applications updated, and conduct regular security audits.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

Steady malicious activity over 1 week indicates persistent threat actor operations.

First Observed 23. September 2026

Last Activity 6. October 2026

Recent (7 days) 1 incidents

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 15967) with generally good reputation. The ISP Nazwa.pl Sp.z.o.o. maintains standard security practices.

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

Security Recommendations

Proactive blocking essential. Significant operational risk detected.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 10/10 Critical

Critical

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 50% Medium Confidence

Confidence History

16. Apr 2026 - 6. Oct 2026

50% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
6. Oct 2026	Web App Attack	Honeypot	75%
23. Sep 2026	Web App Attack Hacking	Honeypot x2	75%
9. Sep 2026	Web App Attack	Honeypot	75%
8. Aug 2026	Web App Attack	Honeypot	75%
16. Apr 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 185.255.42.12
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: PL
ASN: AS15967
ISP: Nazwa.pl Sp.z.o.o.

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 5
First Reported: 16 Apr 2026
Last Reported: 6 Oct 2026, 18:54

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: AS15967

Organization: Nazwa.pl Sp.z.o.o.

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

3/10

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

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

137

Total Reports

3.2

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Nazwa.pl Sp.z.o.o. (AS15967), which manages 43 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 137 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 3/10.

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

98 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 98% of all IPs in our database.

Top 10% Most Dangerous

Global Comparison

Compared against 843,814 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 10/10 avg: 6.3 ++

Total Reports 5 avg: 9 -

Network Comparison

Compared against 140 IPs in ASN 15967

Threat Level 10/10 network avg: 7.5 +

Total Reports 5 network avg: 2 ++

Network Nazwa.pl Sp.z.o.o. has overall threat level 3/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 5,687 IPs in PL

Threat Level 10/10 country avg: 5.9 ++

Total Reports 5 country avg: 7 -

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

Peak Day 23 Sep 2026 1 reports

Daily Average 0.1 reports/day

Most Active Wednesday 2 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

Web App Attack 4

Hacking 2

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

767,028 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 29,502 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

149,992 19.6%
02

Brazil BR

112,480 14.7%
03

India IN

89,036 11.6%
04

China CN

46,421 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,263 3.8%
06

Germany DE

18,724 2.4%
07

Pakistan PK

18,197 2.4%
08

Netherlands NL

18,185 2.4%
09

Argentina AR

16,508 2.2%
10

Colombia CO

15,269 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

8.8/10 Avg Threat

31% Avg Confidence

20 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Extreme Threat

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

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