Is IP address 23.128.248.170 dangerous?

23.128.248.170 presents moderate risk with a threat level of 4/10. While not critically dangerous, it has been associated with activity. Monitoring and conditional blocking is recommended.

Who owns or operates IP address 23.128.248.170?

IP address 23.128.248.170 is operated by StormyCloud Inc (ASN 400226) and is geolocated to US. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 23.128.248.170?

Blocking 23.128.248.170 is advisable for security-sensitive environments. With a threat level of 4/10, consider implementing conditional blocks or rate limiting.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 23.128.248.170?

Our threat assessment for 23.128.248.170 has a confidence score of 18%, based on 2 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

23.128.248.170

IPv4 Public Tor Exit Node

AS400226

StormyCloud Inc

2 Reports

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United States Location

StormyCloud Inc ASN 400226

2 Reports

Community Data Source

Moderate Risk

IP 23.128.248.170 presents moderate risk (4/10) with 2 security reports.

Some concerning behavior detected. Confidence: 18%.

More threatening than 1% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Blog Spam 1

Hacking 1

Technical Details

Blog spam floods comment sections with promotional content and links for SEO manipulation or malware distribution.

Recommended Mitigations

Enable comment moderation, use anti-spam plugins, and implement CAPTCHA on comment forms.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

Steady malicious activity over less than a day indicates persistent threat actor operations.

First Observed 1. October 2026

Last Activity 1. October 2026

Recent (7 days) 1 incidents

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 400226) with generally good reputation. The ISP StormyCloud Inc maintains standard security practices.

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

Security Recommendations

Standard monitoring recommended. Apply conditional access controls as needed.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 4/10 Low

Medium

Activity Frequency 2/10 Very Low

Confidence Score 15% Low Confidence

Confidence History

28. Aug 2026 - 1. Oct 2026

18% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
1. Oct 2026	Blog Spam	Community	75%
28. Aug 2026	Hacking	Community	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 23.128.248.170
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: Tor Exit Node
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: US
ASN: AS400226
ISP: StormyCloud Inc

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: tor-exit011.stormycloud.org
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Static

Statistics

Total Reports: 2
First Reported: 28 Aug 2026
Last Reported: 1 Oct 2026, 18:35

Comparative Analysis

How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database

1 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 1% of all IPs in our database.

Low Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 833,268 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 4/10 avg: 6.3 -

Total Reports 2 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 13 IPs in ASN 400226

Threat Level 4/10 network avg: 6.6 -

Total Reports 2 network avg: 2 =

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 148,275 IPs in US

Threat Level 4/10 country avg: 6.8 -

Total Reports 2 country avg: 18 --

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

Peak Day 1 Oct 2026 1 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Thursday 1 reports

Evolution of threat level over time based on reported categories and frequency.

Initial Threat 6/10

Current Threat 4/10

Distribution of threat categories reported over time.

Top Threat Categories

Hacking 1

Blog Spam 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 16:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

757,427 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 30,605 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US THIS IP

148,250 19.6%
02

Brazil BR

111,874 14.8%
03

India IN

87,197 11.5%
04

China CN

46,083 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,253 3.9%
06

Germany DE

18,439 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL

17,997 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

17,824 2.4%
09

Argentina AR

16,271 2.1%
10

Colombia CO

15,171 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

12 Related IPs

6.8/10 Avg Threat

26% Avg Confidence

8 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Moderate Risk

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Behavioral Analysis

Reputable Network

Security Recommendations

Basic Information

Geolocation

DNS Information

Statistics

Global Threat Ranking

Top Threat Categories

Hourly Activity

Weekly Activity

FEED

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