Is IP address 191.99.73.64 dangerous?

191.99.73.64 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 191.99.73.64?

IP address 191.99.73.64 is operated by Ecuadortelecom S.A. (ASN 27738) and is geolocated to EC. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 191.99.73.64?

Blocking 191.99.73.64 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 191.99.73.64?

Our threat assessment for 191.99.73.64 has a confidence score of 11%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

191.99.73.64

IPv4 Public

AS27738

Ecuadortelecom S.A.

1 Reports

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Ecuador Location

Ecuadortelecom S.A. ASN 27738

1 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Cautionary Risk

IP 191.99.73.64 rated 5/10 from 1 security events.

Mixed behavior profile detected. Confidence: 11%.

More threatening than 4% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Port Scan 1

Bad Web Bot 1

Technical Details

Port scanning identifies open services and potential attack vectors on target systems as reconnaissance for attacks.

Recommended Mitigations

Minimize exposed services, implement firewall rules, and monitor for scanning patterns.

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 27738) with generally good reputation. The ISP Ecuadortelecom S.A. maintains standard security practices.

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

Security Recommendations

Apply balanced security measures based on risk tolerance.

Continue monitoring for emerging patterns.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 5/10 Medium

Medium

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 8% Low Confidence

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
21. Aug 2026	Port Scan Bad Web Bot	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 191.99.73.64
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class B

Geolocation

Country: EC
ASN: AS27738
ISP: Ecuadortelecom S.A.

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: hfce-191-99-73-64.customer.claro.com.ec
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Dynamic

Statistics

Total Reports: 1
First Reported: 21 Aug 2026
Last Reported: 21 Aug 2026, 09:52

Comparative Analysis

How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database

4 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 4% of all IPs in our database.

Low Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 845,186 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 5/10 avg: 6.3 -

Total Reports 1 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 588 IPs in ASN 27738

Threat Level 5/10 network avg: 5.1 =

Total Reports 1 network avg: 1 =

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 6,941 IPs in EC

Threat Level 5/10 country avg: 5.1 =

Total Reports 1 country avg: 2 -

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

Peak Day 0 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 4/10

Current Threat 4/10

Distribution of threat categories reported over time.

Top Threat Categories

Port Scan 1

Bad Web Bot 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 09:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

768,094 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 28,911 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

150,118 19.5%
02

Brazil BR

112,567 14.7%
03

India IN

89,244 11.6%
04

China CN

46,451 6%
05

SC SC

29,263 3.8%
06

Germany DE

18,743 2.4%
07

Pakistan PK

18,237 2.4%
08

Netherlands NL

18,198 2.4%
09

Argentina AR

16,557 2.2%
10

Colombia CO

15,292 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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5.3/10 Avg Threat

19% Avg Confidence

1 High Threat

Cautionary Risk

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Reputable Network

Security Recommendations

Basic Information

Geolocation

DNS Information

Statistics

Global Threat Ranking

Top Threat Categories

Hourly Activity

Weekly Activity

FEED

Top Threat Sources

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