Is IP address 186.248.197.77 dangerous?

Yes, 186.248.197.77 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 8/10. It has been reported 120 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 186.248.197.77?

IP address 186.248.197.77 is operated by AMERICAN TOWER DO BRASIL-COMUNICACAO MULTIMIDIA LT (ASN 23106) and is geolocated to BR. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 186.248.197.77?

Yes, blocking 186.248.197.77 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 8/10 and 120 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 186.248.197.77?

Our threat assessment for 186.248.197.77 has a confidence score of 59%, based on 120 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

186.248.197.77

IPv4 Public

AS23106

AMERICAN TOWER DO BRASIL-COMUNICACAO MULTIMIDIA LT

120 Reports

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BR Location

AMERICAN TOWER DO BRASIL-... ASN 23106

120 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Elevated Risk

Elevated threat level 8/10 for IP 186.248.197.77 from 120 reported incidents.

Behavioral profile indicates cyber threat activity with 59% confidence.

More threatening than 90% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

SSH 29

Hacking 5

Brute-Force 2

Bad Web Bot 1

WP Login Brute Force 1

Exploited Host 1

Technical Details

SSH attacks attempt to gain server access through password guessing or exploitation of SSH vulnerabilities.

Recommended Mitigations

Use key-based authentication, change default ports, implement fail2ban, and disable root login.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

Steady malicious activity over 3 days indicates persistent threat actor operations.

First Observed 19. September 2026

Last Activity 22. September 2026

Recent (7 days) 0 incidents

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 23106) with generally good reputation. The ISP AMERICAN TOWER DO BRASIL-COMUNICACAO MULTIMIDIA LT 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 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 57% High Confidence

Confidence History

16. Jun 2026 - 22. Sep 2026

59% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
22. Sep 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
21. Sep 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
21. Sep 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
20. Sep 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
19. Sep 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
19. Sep 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
18. Sep 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
17. Sep 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
16. Sep 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
14. Sep 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
10. Sep 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
10. Sep 2026	Bad Web Bot Brute-Force WP Login Brute Force	Honeypot x2	75%
8. Sep 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
4. Sep 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
11. Jul 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
11. Jul 2026	Brute-Force SSH	Honeypot	75%
10. Jul 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
10. Jul 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
30. Jun 2026	SSH	Honeypot x2	75%
28. Jun 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
22. Jun 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
22. Jun 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
22. Jun 2026	Hacking SSH	Honeypot x2	75%
22. Jun 2026	SSH Hacking	Honeypot x2	75%
22. Jun 2026	SSH Hacking	Honeypot x2	75%
22. Jun 2026	SSH Hacking Exploited Host	Honeypot x3	75%
22. Jun 2026	Hacking SSH	Honeypot x2	75%
19. Jun 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
17. Jun 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
16. Jun 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 186.248.197.77
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: BR
ASN: AS23106
ISP: AMERICAN TOWER DO BRASIL-COMUNICACAO MULTIMIDIA LT

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: BHE197077.CORP.atcmultimidia.com.br
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Static

Statistics

Total Reports: 120
First Reported: 18 Feb 2026
Last Reported: 22 Sep 2026, 14:13

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: AS23106

Organization: AMERICAN TOWER DO BRASIL-COMUNICACAO MULTIMIDIA LT

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

1/10

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

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

100

Total Reports

14.3

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to AMERICAN TOWER DO BRASIL-COMUNICACAO MULTIMIDIA LT (AS23106), which manages 7 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 100 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

90 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 90% of all IPs in our database.

Top 10% Most Dangerous

Global Comparison

Compared against 1,002,725 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 8/10 avg: 6.2 +

Total Reports 120 avg: 8 ++

Network Comparison

Compared against 84 IPs in ASN 23106

Threat Level 8/10 network avg: 5.5 +

Total Reports 120 network avg: 3 ++

Network AMERICAN TOWER DO BRASIL-COMUNICACAO MULTIMIDIA LT has overall threat level 1/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 156,749 IPs in BR

Threat Level 8/10 country avg: 5.3 ++

Total Reports 120 country avg: 2 ++

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

Peak Day 19 Sep 2026 2 reports

Daily Average 0.2 reports/day

Most Active Monday 19 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

SSH 118

Hacking 11

Exploited Host 3

Brute-Force 2

Bad Web Bot 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 09:00 with 10 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

913,155 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 216,911 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

180,511 19.8%
02

Brazil BR THIS IP

156,749 17.2%
03

India IN

94,387 10.3%
04

China CN

47,770 5.2%
05

SC SC

29,341 3.2%
06

Argentina AR

24,453 2.7%
07

Germany DE

20,032 2.2%
08

Pakistan PK

19,388 2.1%
09

Netherlands NL

18,823 2.1%
10

Colombia CO

18,251 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

5.6/10 Avg Threat

27% Avg Confidence

2 High Threat

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

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