Is IP address 189.8.9.187 dangerous?

Yes, 189.8.9.187 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 10/10. It has been reported 5 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 189.8.9.187?

IP address 189.8.9.187 is operated by Universal Telecom S.A. (ASN 26609) and is geolocated to BR. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 189.8.9.187?

Yes, blocking 189.8.9.187 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 10/10 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 189.8.9.187?

Our threat assessment for 189.8.9.187 has a confidence score of 62%, based on 5 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

189.8.9.187

IPv4 Public

AS26609

Universal Telecom S.A.

5 Reports

Brazil Location

Universal Telecom S.A. ASN 26609

5 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Extreme Threat

IP 189.8.9.187 classified at threat level 10/10 with 5 documented attacks.

Advanced threat indicators confirmed with 62% certainty.

More threatening than 95% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Hacking 5

SSH 4

Exploited Host 1

Technical Details

General hacking activity includes various intrusion attempts, exploitation of vulnerabilities, and unauthorized access attempts.

Recommended Mitigations

Keep systems patched, implement intrusion detection, and follow security best practices.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

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

First Observed 7. September 2026

Last Activity 10. September 2026

Recent (7 days) 0 incidents

High-Risk Network Association

This IP belongs to a network (ASN 26609) with elevated threat levels. The ISP Universal Telecom S.A. 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

Proactive blocking essential. Significant operational risk detected.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 10/10 Critical

Critical

Activity Frequency 7/10 High

Confidence Score 52% High Confidence

Confidence History

7. Sep 2026 - 10. Sep 2026

62% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
10. Sep 2026	Hacking SSH	Honeypot x2	75%
8. Sep 2026	Hacking SSH	Honeypot x2	75%
7. Sep 2026	Hacking Exploited Host	Honeypot x2	75%
7. Sep 2026	Hacking SSH	Honeypot x2	75%
7. Sep 2026	Hacking SSH	Honeypot x2	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 189.8.9.187
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: BR
ASN: AS26609
ISP: Universal Telecom S.A.

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: venus.zeppelin-la.com
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Static

Statistics

Total Reports: 5
First Reported: 7 Sep 2026
Last Reported: 10 Sep 2026, 10:45

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: AS26609

Organization: Universal Telecom S.A.

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

8/10

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 Universal Telecom S.A. (AS26609), which manages 1 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 7 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 8/10.

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

95 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 95% of all IPs in our database.

Top 10% Most Dangerous

Global Comparison

Compared against 767,277 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 10/10 avg: 5.8 ++

Total Reports 5 avg: 9 -

Network Comparison

Compared against 3 IPs in ASN 26609

Threat Level 10/10 network avg: 9.0 =

Total Reports 5 network avg: 15 --

Network Universal Telecom S.A. has overall threat level 8/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 109,415 IPs in BR

Threat Level 10/10 country avg: 5.2 ++

Total Reports 5 country avg: 3 ++

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

Peak Day 7 Sep 2026 3 reports

Daily Average 0.2 reports/day

Most Active Monday 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

Hacking 5

SSH 4

Exploited Host 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 10:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

698,002 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 22,649 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

134,839 19.3%
02

Brazil BR THIS IP

109,415 15.7%
03

India IN

75,787 10.9%
04

China CN

43,104 6.2%
05

SC SC

29,184 4.2%
06

Netherlands NL

16,468 2.4%
07

Argentina AR

16,066 2.3%
08

Germany DE

15,802 2.3%
09

Pakistan PK

15,197 2.2%
10

Colombia CO

15,076 2.2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

2 Related IPs

8.5/10 Avg Threat

70% Avg Confidence

2 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Extreme 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

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