Is IP address 187.9.172.186 dangerous?

187.9.172.186 presents moderate risk with a threat level of 5/10. While not critically dangerous, it has been associated with activity. Monitoring and conditional blocking is recommended.

Who owns or operates IP address 187.9.172.186?

IP address 187.9.172.186 is operated by TELEFONICA BRASIL S.A (ASN 10429) and is geolocated to BR. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 187.9.172.186?

Blocking 187.9.172.186 is advisable for security-sensitive environments. With a threat level of 5/10, consider implementing conditional blocks or rate limiting.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 187.9.172.186?

Our threat assessment for 187.9.172.186 has a confidence score of 56%, based on 6 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

187.9.172.186

IPv4 Public

AS10429

TELEFONICA BRASIL S.A

6 Reports

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Brazil Location

TELEFONICA BRASIL S.A ASN 10429

6 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Moderate Risk

IP 187.9.172.186 presents moderate risk (5/10) with 6 security reports.

Some concerning behavior detected. Confidence: 56%.

More threatening than 39% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Email Spam 6

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.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

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

First Observed 14. October 2026

Last Activity 14. October 2026

Recent (7 days) 6 incidents

Moderate Network Risk

The network hosting this IP (ASN 10429, operated by TELEFONICA BRASIL S.A) shows moderate threat indicators. Some concerning activity has been detected from neighboring addresses.

Consider the network context when assessing this individual IP.

Security Recommendations

Standard monitoring recommended. Apply conditional access controls as needed.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 5/10 Medium

Medium

Activity Frequency 8/10 High

Confidence Score 56% High Confidence

Confidence History

14. Oct 2026

56% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
14. Oct 2026 New	Email Spam	Honeypot	75%
14. Oct 2026 New	Email Spam	Honeypot	75%
14. Oct 2026 New	Email Spam	Honeypot	75%
14. Oct 2026 New	Email Spam	Honeypot	75%
14. Oct 2026 New	Email Spam	Honeypot	75%
14. Oct 2026 New	Email Spam	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 187.9.172.186
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: BR
ASN: AS10429
ISP: TELEFONICA BRASIL S.A

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: webmail.rioclaro.sp.gov.br
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Static

Statistics

Total Reports: 6
First Reported: 14 Oct 2026
Last Reported: 14 Oct 2026, 08:00

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: AS10429

Organization: TELEFONICA BRASIL S.A

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

5/10

This network has low threat indicators with minimal suspicious activity.

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

513

Total Reports

7.4

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to TELEFONICA BRASIL S.A (AS10429), which manages 69 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 513 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 5/10.

Network notice: This network shows some suspicious activity patterns. Monitor interactions with IPs from this ASN.

Comparative Analysis

How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database

39 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 39% of all IPs in our database.

Below Average Threat

Global Comparison

Compared against 866,928 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 5/10 avg: 6.3 -

Total Reports 6 avg: 9 -

Network Comparison

Compared against 155 IPs in ASN 10429

Threat Level 5/10 network avg: 6.8 -

Total Reports 6 network avg: 6 =

Network TELEFONICA BRASIL S.A has overall threat level 5/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 113,818 IPs in BR

Threat Level 5/10 country avg: 5.4 =

Total Reports 6 country avg: 3 ++

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

Peak Day 14 Oct 2026 6 reports

Daily Average 0.2 reports/day

Most Active Wednesday 6 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 6

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 02:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

787,738 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 35,945 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

153,379 19.5%
02

Brazil BR THIS IP

113,818 14.4%
03

India IN

92,401 11.7%
04

China CN

47,352 6%
05

SC SC

29,282 3.7%
06

Germany DE

19,236 2.4%
07

Pakistan PK

18,946 2.4%
08

Netherlands NL

18,584 2.4%
09

Argentina AR

16,864 2.1%
10

Indonesia ID

15,695 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

8.1/10 Avg Threat

57% Avg Confidence

20 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Moderate Risk

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Behavioral Analysis

Moderate Network Risk

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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