Is IP address 185.80.40.17 dangerous?

185.80.40.17 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 185.80.40.17?

IP address 185.80.40.17 is operated by Smart Networks S.a.r.l (ASN 34458) and is geolocated to LB. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 185.80.40.17?

Blocking 185.80.40.17 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 185.80.40.17?

Our threat assessment for 185.80.40.17 has a confidence score of 23%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

185.80.40.17

IPv4 Public

AS34458

Smart Networks S.a.r.l

1 Reports

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Lebanon Location

Smart Networks S.a.r.l ASN 34458

1 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Intermediate Threat

Threat level 4/10 for 185.80.40.17 from 1 reports.

Concerning behaviors alongside normal activity. 23% confidence.

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.

High-Risk Network Association

This IP belongs to a network (ASN 34458) with elevated threat levels. The ISP Smart Networks S.a.r.l hosts multiple reported malicious addresses, suggesting systemic security issues or permissive policies.

Network-wide patterns may indicate this is part of a larger malicious infrastructure.

Security Recommendations

Monitor for behavior pattern changes indicating escalation.

Continue monitoring for emerging patterns.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 4/10 Low

Medium

Activity Frequency 2/10 Very Low

Confidence Score 11% Low Confidence

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
5. Sep 2026	Email Spam	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 185.80.40.17
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: LB
ASN: AS34458
ISP: Smart Networks S.a.r.l

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 1
First Reported: 5 Sep 2026
Last Reported: 5 Sep 2026, 18:00

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: AS34458

Organization: Smart Networks S.a.r.l

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

7/10

This network shows moderate threat levels with some malicious activity patterns.

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

Total Reports

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Smart Networks S.a.r.l (AS34458), which manages 1 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 1 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 7/10.

Network warning: This network has elevated threat levels. Exercise caution when interacting with IPs from this ASN.

Comparative Analysis

How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database

1 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 1% of all IPs in our database.

Low Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 832,561 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 4/10 avg: 6.3 -

Total Reports 1 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 25 IPs in ASN 34458

Threat Level 4/10 network avg: 6.3 -

Total Reports 1 network avg: 2 -

Network Smart Networks S.a.r.l has overall threat level 7/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 405 IPs in LB

Threat Level 4/10 country avg: 5.9 -

Total Reports 1 country avg: 2 --

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

Peak Day 0 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Saturday 1 reports

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

Initial Threat 3/10

Current Threat 3/10

Distribution of threat categories reported over time.

Top Threat Categories

Email Spam 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 18:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

756,718 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 29,546 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

148,097 19.6%
02

Brazil BR

111,821 14.8%
03

India IN

87,157 11.5%
04

China CN

46,051 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,252 3.9%
06

Germany DE

18,360 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL

17,975 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

17,801 2.4%
09

Argentina AR

16,265 2.1%
10

Colombia CO

15,169 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

6.4/10 Avg Threat

23% Avg Confidence

6 High Threat

Elevated risk: Multiple related IPs are flagged

Intermediate Threat

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

High-Risk Network Association

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

Cloudflare

nginx

Apache .htaccess

PDF Report

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