Is IP address 188.0.179.57 dangerous?

188.0.179.57 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 188.0.179.57?

IP address 188.0.179.57 is operated by JSC Vainah Telecom (ASN 49724) and is geolocated to RU. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 188.0.179.57?

Blocking 188.0.179.57 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 188.0.179.57?

Our threat assessment for 188.0.179.57 has a confidence score of 23%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

188.0.179.57

IPv4 Public

AS49724

JSC Vainah Telecom

1 Reports

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Russia Location

JSC Vainah Telecom ASN 49724

1 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Medium Threat

Medium risk rating 4/10 for IP 188.0.179.57 based on 1 incidents.

Suspicious behavior markers present. 23% confidence level.

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.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

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

First Observed 2. October 2026

Last Activity 2. October 2026

Recent (7 days) 0 incidents

High-Risk Network Association

This IP belongs to a network (ASN 49724) with elevated threat levels. The ISP JSC Vainah Telecom 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 traffic patterns. Review logs periodically for escalation.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 4/10 Low

Medium

Activity Frequency 2/10 Very Low

Confidence Score 19% Low Confidence

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

Basic Information

IP Address: 188.0.179.57
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: RU
ASN: AS49724
ISP: JSC Vainah Telecom

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 1
First Reported: 2 Oct 2026
Last Reported: 2 Oct 2026, 14:00

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: AS49724

Organization: JSC Vainah Telecom

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 JSC Vainah Telecom (AS49724), which manages 3 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 18 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 857,194 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 4/10 avg: 6.3 -

Total Reports 1 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 13 IPs in ASN 49724

Threat Level 4/10 network avg: 6.8 -

Total Reports 1 network avg: 2 --

Network JSC Vainah Telecom has overall threat level 7/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 14,433 IPs in RU

Threat Level 4/10 country avg: 6.5 -

Total Reports 1 country avg: 9 --

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

Peak Day 2 Oct 2026 1 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Friday 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 14:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

778,875 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 36,696 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

152,117 19.5%
02

Brazil BR

113,290 14.5%
03

India IN

91,091 11.7%
04

China CN

46,928 6%
05

SC SC

29,273 3.8%
06

Germany DE

19,029 2.4%
07

Pakistan PK

18,670 2.4%
08

Netherlands NL

18,417 2.4%
09

Argentina AR

16,785 2.2%
10

Indonesia ID

15,502 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

12 Related IPs

7/10 Avg Threat

20% Avg Confidence

8 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Medium Threat

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Behavioral Analysis

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

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nginx

Apache .htaccess

PDF Report

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