Is IP address 212.31.101.74 dangerous?

212.31.101.74 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 212.31.101.74?

IP address 212.31.101.74 is operated by Cyprus Telecommunications Authority (ASN 6866) and is geolocated to CY. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 212.31.101.74?

Blocking 212.31.101.74 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 212.31.101.74?

Our threat assessment for 212.31.101.74 has a confidence score of 35%, based on 2 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

212.31.101.74

IPv4 Public

AS6866

Cyprus Telecommunications Authority

2 Reports

Cyprus Location

Cyprus Telecommunications... ASN 6866

2 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Intermediate Threat

Threat level 5/10 for 212.31.101.74 from 2 reports.

Concerning behaviors alongside normal activity. 35% confidence.

More threatening than 46% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Bad Web Bot 2

WP Content Scraping 2

Technical Details

Bad web bots ignore robots.txt, scrape content aggressively, and may probe for vulnerabilities.

Recommended Mitigations

Implement bot detection, rate limiting, and use services like Cloudflare Bot Management.

Moderate Network Risk

The network hosting this IP (ASN 6866, operated by Cyprus Telecommunications Authority) shows moderate threat indicators. Some concerning activity has been detected from neighboring addresses.

Consider the network context when assessing this individual IP.

Security Recommendations

Monitor for behavior pattern changes indicating escalation.

Continue monitoring for emerging patterns.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 5/10 Medium

Medium

Activity Frequency 4/10 Low

Confidence Score 25% Low Confidence

Confidence History

22. Aug 2026

35% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
22. Aug 2026	Bad Web Bot WP Content Scraping	Honeypot	75%
22. Aug 2026	Bad Web Bot WP Content Scraping	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 212.31.101.74
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class C

Geolocation

Country: CY
ASN: AS6866
ISP: Cyprus Telecommunications Authority

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: nb4-74.static.cytanet.com.cy
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Static

Statistics

Total Reports: 2
First Reported: 22 Aug 2026
Last Reported: 22 Aug 2026, 10:54

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: AS6866

Organization: Cyprus Telecommunications Authority

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

5/10

This network has low threat indicators with minimal suspicious activity.

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

Total Reports

5.4

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Cyprus Telecommunications Authority (AS6866), which manages 5 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 27 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 5/10.

Network notice: This network shows some suspicious activity patterns. Monitor interactions with IPs from this ASN.

Comparative Analysis

How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database

46 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 46% of all IPs in our database.

Below Average Threat

Global Comparison

Compared against 776,229 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 5/10 avg: 5.9 =

Total Reports 2 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 113 IPs in ASN 6866

Threat Level 5/10 network avg: 5.6 =

Total Reports 2 network avg: 2 =

Network Cyprus Telecommunications Authority has overall threat level 5/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 466 IPs in CY

Threat Level 5/10 country avg: 6.2 -

Total Reports 2 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 Saturday 2 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

Bad Web Bot 2

WP Content Scraping 2

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 04:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

706,139 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 50,072 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

137,380 19.5%
02

Brazil BR

109,686 15.5%
03

India IN

76,934 10.9%
04

China CN

43,459 6.2%
05

SC SC

29,201 4.1%
06

Netherlands NL

16,641 2.4%
07

Germany DE

16,156 2.3%
08

Argentina AR

16,090 2.3%
09

Pakistan PK

15,491 2.2%
10

Colombia CO

15,085 2.1%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

7.5/10 Avg Threat

46% Avg Confidence

14 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Intermediate Threat

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Moderate Network Risk

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

JSON Report

Firewall Rules

iptables / netfilter

UFW (Ubuntu)

Windows Firewall

Cloudflare

nginx

Apache .htaccess

PDF Report

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