Is IP address 2.26.126.242 dangerous?

Yes, 2.26.126.242 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 7/10. It has been reported 2 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 2.26.126.242?

IP address 2.26.126.242 is operated by Ace Data Centers II (ASN 199742) and is geolocated to US. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 2.26.126.242?

Yes, blocking 2.26.126.242 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 7/10 and 2 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 2.26.126.242?

Our threat assessment for 2.26.126.242 has a confidence score of 1%, based on 2 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

2.26.126.242

IPv4 Public

AS199742

Ace Data Centers II

2 Reports

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US Location

Ace Data Centers II ASN 199742

2 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Significant Threat

IP 2.26.126.242 identified as significant threat (7/10) from 2 events.

Multiple malicious indicators detected. Confidence level: 1%.

More threatening than 64% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Hacking 2

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.

High-Risk Network Association

This IP belongs to a network (ASN 199742) with elevated threat levels. The ISP Ace Data Centers II 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 rate limiting or temporary blocking measures.

Continue monitoring for emerging patterns.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 7/10 High

High

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 1% Low Confidence

Confidence History

20. Apr 2026

1% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
20. Apr 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
20. Apr 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 2.26.126.242
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: US
ASN: AS199742
ISP: Ace Data Centers II

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 2
First Reported: 20 Apr 2026
Last Reported: 20 Apr 2026, 03:34

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: AS199742

Organization: Ace Data Centers II

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

2.5

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Ace Data Centers II (AS199742), which manages 4 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 10 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

64 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 64% of all IPs in our database.

Above Average Threat

Global Comparison

Compared against 887,011 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 7/10 avg: 6.3 =

Total Reports 2 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 6 IPs in ASN 199742

Threat Level 7/10 network avg: 8.2 =

Total Reports 2 network avg: 3 -

Network Ace Data Centers II has overall threat level 8/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 156,900 IPs in US

Threat Level 7/10 country avg: 6.7 =

Total Reports 2 country avg: 18 --

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

Peak Day 0 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Monday 2 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 2

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 03:00 with 2 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

800,069 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 67,098 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US THIS IP

156,891 19.6%
02

Brazil BR

116,206 14.5%
03

India IN

93,343 11.7%
04

China CN

47,544 5.9%
05

SC SC

29,289 3.7%
06

Germany DE

19,466 2.4%
07

Pakistan PK

19,171 2.4%
08

Netherlands NL

18,693 2.3%
09

Argentina AR

17,258 2.2%
10

Indonesia ID

15,831 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

5 Related IPs

8.4/10 Avg Threat

15% Avg Confidence

5 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Significant Threat

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

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

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