Is IP address 2.26.99.172 dangerous?

Yes, 2.26.99.172 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 2.26.99.172?

IP address 2.26.99.172 is operated by Ace Data Centers II (ASN 0) and is geolocated to GB. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 2.26.99.172?

Yes, blocking 2.26.99.172 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 2.26.99.172?

Our threat assessment for 2.26.99.172 has a confidence score of 1%, based on 2 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

2.26.99.172

IPv4 Public

Ace Data Centers II

2 Reports

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GB Location

Ace Data Centers II ISP

2 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Significant Threat

IP 2.26.99.172 identified as significant threat (7/10) from 2 events.

Multiple malicious indicators detected. Confidence level: 1%.

More threatening than 73% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Hacking 2

Exploited Host 1

SSH 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.

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 0) with generally good reputation. The ISP Ace Data Centers II 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 for emerging patterns.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 7/10 High

High

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 0% Unverified

Confidence History

8. Apr 2026

1% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
8. Apr 2026	Exploited Host Hacking	Honeypot x2	75%
8. Apr 2026	Hacking SSH	Honeypot x2	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 2.26.99.172
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: GB
ASN: Unknown
ISP: Ace Data Centers II

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 2
First Reported: 8 Apr 2026
Last Reported: 8 Apr 2026, 17:38

Comparative Analysis

How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database

73 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 73% of all IPs in our database.

Above Average Threat

Global Comparison

Compared against 1,311,805 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 7/10 avg: 6.0 +

Total Reports 2 avg: 7 --

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 19,902 IPs in GB

Threat Level 7/10 country avg: 6.5 =

Total Reports 2 country avg: 12 --

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

Peak Day 0 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Wednesday 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

SSH 1

Exploited Host 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 17:00 with 2 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

1,195,515 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 22,171 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

Brazil BR

260,652 21.8%
02

United States US

203,379 17%
03

India IN

102,988 8.6%
04

China CN

50,199 4.2%
05

Argentina AR

42,329 3.5%
06

SC SC

29,421 2.5%
07

Mexico MX

27,798 2.3%
08

Russia RU

26,809 2.2%
09

Colombia CO

24,234 2%
10

Germany DE

23,606 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

IPs from the same subnet range, likely same network segment.

3 Related IPs

7/10 Avg Threat

11% Avg Confidence

3 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Significant Threat

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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