Is IP address 188.71.228.131 dangerous?

Yes, 188.71.228.131 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 7/10. It has been reported 5 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 188.71.228.131?

IP address 188.71.228.131 is operated by National Mobile Telecommunications Company K.s.c.p. (ASN 29357) and is geolocated to KW. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 188.71.228.131?

Yes, blocking 188.71.228.131 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 7/10 and 5 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 188.71.228.131?

Our threat assessment for 188.71.228.131 has a confidence score of 40%, based on 5 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

188.71.228.131

IPv4 Public

AS29357

National Mobile Telecommunications Company K.s....

5 Reports

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Kuwait Location

National Mobile Telecommu... ASN 29357

5 Reports

Community Data Source

Significant Threat

IP 188.71.228.131 identified as significant threat (7/10) from 5 events.

Multiple malicious indicators detected. Confidence level: 40%.

More threatening than 88% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Brute-Force 5

Web App Attack 2

WP Login Brute Force 1

Technical Details

Brute-force attacks systematically attempt password combinations against authentication systems.

Recommended Mitigations

Implement rate limiting, account lockout policies, multi-factor authentication, and fail2ban.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Declining

Activity has decreased recently, suggesting remediation or threat actor migration.

First Observed 26. October 2026

Last Activity 28. October 2026

Recent (7 days) 5 incidents

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 29357) with generally good reputation. The ISP National Mobile Telecommunications Company K.s.c.p. maintains standard security practices.

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

Security Recommendations

Implement rate limiting or temporary blocking measures.

Continue monitoring the positive trend.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 7/10 High

High

Activity Frequency 3/10 Low

Confidence Score 40% Medium Confidence

Confidence History

26. Oct 2026 - 28. Oct 2026

40% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
28. Oct 2026 New	Brute-Force	Community	75%
26. Oct 2026	Brute-Force Web App Attack	Community	75%
26. Oct 2026	WP Login Brute Force Brute-Force	Community	75%
26. Oct 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
26. Oct 2026	Brute-Force Web App Attack	Community	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 188.71.228.131
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: KW
ASN: AS29357
ISP: National Mobile Telecommunications Company K.s.c.p.

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 5
First Reported: 27 Oct 2026
Last Reported: 28 Oct 2026, 17:42

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: AS29357

Organization: National Mobile Telecommunications Company K.s.c.p.

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

4.8

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to National Mobile Telecommunications Company K.s.c.p. (AS29357), which manages 4 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 19 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

88 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 88% of all IPs in our database.

High Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 1,291,800 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 7/10 avg: 6.0 +

Total Reports 5 avg: 7 -

Network Comparison

Compared against 210 IPs in ASN 29357

Threat Level 7/10 network avg: 6.5 =

Total Reports 5 network avg: 3 ++

Network National Mobile Telecommunications Company K.s.c.p. has overall threat level 2/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 597 IPs in KW

Threat Level 7/10 country avg: 6.6 =

Total Reports 5 country avg: 4 +

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

Peak Day 26 Oct 2026 4 reports

Daily Average 0.2 reports/day

Most Active Monday 4 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

Brute-Force 5

Web App Attack 2

WP Login Brute Force 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 23:00 with 2 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

1,177,571 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 29,721 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

Brazil BR

258,618 22%
02

United States US

199,672 17%
03

India IN

102,524 8.7%
04

China CN

49,613 4.2%
05

Argentina AR

41,948 3.6%
06

SC SC

29,412 2.5%
07

Mexico MX

27,442 2.3%
08

Russia RU

26,502 2.3%
09

Colombia CO

24,027 2%
10

Germany DE

22,835 1.9%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

9.1/10 Avg Threat

54% Avg Confidence

20 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Significant Threat

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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