Is IP address 189.50.193.42 dangerous?

Yes, 189.50.193.42 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 10/10. It has been reported 3 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 189.50.193.42?

IP address 189.50.193.42 is operated by ATIVA TELECOM LTDA (ASN 268188) and is geolocated to BR. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 189.50.193.42?

Yes, blocking 189.50.193.42 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 10/10 and 3 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 189.50.193.42?

Our threat assessment for 189.50.193.42 has a confidence score of 45%, based on 3 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

189.50.193.42

IPv4 Public

AS268188

ATIVA TELECOM LTDA

3 Reports

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Brazil Location

ATIVA TELECOM LTDA ASN 268188

3 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Critical Alert

Security alert: 189.50.193.42 rated 10/10 based on 3 verified incidents.

Threat profile indicates sustained malicious activity with 45% confidence rating.

More threatening than 98% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Brute-Force 3

Web App Attack 3

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: Consistent Activity

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

First Observed 24. October 2026

Last Activity 24. October 2026

Recent (7 days) 3 incidents

High-Risk Network Association

This IP belongs to a network (ASN 268188) with elevated threat levels. The ISP ATIVA TELECOM LTDA 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

Implement immediate countermeasures. Well-resourced threat actor identified.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 10/10 Critical

Critical

Activity Frequency 1/10 Very Low

Confidence Score 45% Medium Confidence

Confidence History

24. Oct 2026

45% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
24. Oct 2026	Brute-Force Web App Attack	Honeypot	75%
24. Oct 2026	Brute-Force Web App Attack	Honeypot	75%
24. Oct 2026	Brute-Force Web App Attack	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 189.50.193.42
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: BR
ASN: AS268188
ISP: ATIVA TELECOM LTDA

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: 189-50-193-42.ativatelecommg.com.br
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Dynamic

Statistics

Total Reports: 3
First Reported: 27 Oct 2026
Last Reported: 24 Oct 2026, 20:49

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: AS268188

Organization: ATIVA TELECOM LTDA

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

10/10

This network has a high threat level with significant malicious activity reported across multiple IPs.

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

Total Reports

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to ATIVA TELECOM LTDA (AS268188), which manages 1 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 2 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 10/10.

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

98 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 98% of all IPs in our database.

Top 10% Most Dangerous

Global Comparison

Compared against 1,270,522 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 10/10 avg: 6.0 ++

Total Reports 3 avg: 7 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 28 IPs in ASN 268188

Threat Level 10/10 network avg: 6.8 +

Total Reports 3 network avg: 3 +

Network ATIVA TELECOM LTDA has overall threat level 10/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 257,868 IPs in BR

Threat Level 10/10 country avg: 5.2 ++

Total Reports 3 country avg: 2 ++

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

Peak Day 24 Oct 2026 3 reports

Daily Average 0.1 reports/day

Most Active Saturday 3 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 3

Web App Attack 3

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 20:00 with 3 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

1,159,365 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 31,147 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

Brazil BR THIS IP

257,868 22.2%
02

United States US

196,769 17%
03

India IN

100,432 8.7%
04

China CN

48,986 4.2%
05

Argentina AR

41,711 3.6%
06

SC SC

29,376 2.5%
07

Mexico MX

27,189 2.3%
08

Russia RU

26,082 2.2%
09

Colombia CO

23,952 2.1%
10

Germany DE

21,978 1.9%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

6.5/10 Avg Threat

22% Avg Confidence

6 High Threat

Elevated risk: Multiple related IPs are flagged

Critical Alert

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

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