Is IP address 186.177.189.253 dangerous?

186.177.189.253 presents moderate risk with a threat level of 6/10. While not critically dangerous, it has been associated with activity. Monitoring and conditional blocking is recommended.

Who owns or operates IP address 186.177.189.253?

IP address 186.177.189.253 is operated by MILLICOM CABLE COSTA RICA S.A. (ASN 262197) and is geolocated to CR. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 186.177.189.253?

Blocking 186.177.189.253 is advisable for security-sensitive environments. With a threat level of 6/10, consider implementing conditional blocks or rate limiting.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 186.177.189.253?

Our threat assessment for 186.177.189.253 has a confidence score of 25%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

186.177.189.253

IPv4 Public

AS262197

MILLICOM CABLE COSTA RICA S.A.

1 Reports

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Costa Rica Location

MILLICOM CABLE COSTA RICA... ASN 262197

1 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Cautionary Risk

IP 186.177.189.253 rated 6/10 from 1 security events.

Mixed behavior profile detected. Confidence: 25%.

More threatening than 63% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Fraud VoIP 1

Technical Details

VoIP fraud exploits phone systems to make unauthorized calls, often to premium rate numbers for financial gain.

Recommended Mitigations

Implement call authentication, monitor call patterns, and restrict international/premium rate dialing.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

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

First Observed 25. October 2026

Last Activity 25. October 2026

Recent (7 days) 1 incidents

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 262197) with generally good reputation. The ISP MILLICOM CABLE COSTA RICA S.A. maintains standard security practices.

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

Security Recommendations

Apply balanced security measures based on risk tolerance.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 6/10 Medium

High

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 25% Low Confidence

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
25. Oct 2026	Fraud VoIP	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 186.177.189.253
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: CR
ASN: AS262197
ISP: MILLICOM CABLE COSTA RICA S.A.

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 1
First Reported: 27 Oct 2026
Last Reported: 25 Oct 2026, 05:53

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: AS262197

Organization: MILLICOM CABLE COSTA RICA S.A.

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

2/10

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

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

Total Reports

2.3

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to MILLICOM CABLE COSTA RICA S.A. (AS262197), which manages 3 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 7 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 2/10.

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

63 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 63% of all IPs in our database.

Above Average Threat

Global Comparison

Compared against 1,306,797 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 6/10 avg: 6.0 =

Total Reports 1 avg: 7 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 157 IPs in ASN 262197

Threat Level 6/10 network avg: 5.3 =

Total Reports 1 network avg: 1 =

Network MILLICOM CABLE COSTA RICA S.A. has overall threat level 2/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 1,579 IPs in CR

Threat Level 6/10 country avg: 5.2 =

Total Reports 1 country avg: 2 -

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

Peak Day 25 Oct 2026 1 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Sunday 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

Fraud VoIP 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 05:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

1,190,984 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 25,697 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

Brazil BR

260,519 21.9%
02

United States US

202,343 17%
03

India IN

102,887 8.6%
04

China CN

49,950 4.2%
05

Argentina AR

42,301 3.6%
06

SC SC

29,420 2.5%
07

Mexico MX

27,734 2.3%
08

Russia RU

26,746 2.2%
09

Colombia CO

24,219 2%
10

Germany DE

23,385 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

6.2/10 Avg Threat

29% Avg Confidence

9 High Threat

Elevated risk: Multiple related IPs are flagged

Cautionary 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

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