Is IP address 38.248.14.5 dangerous?

Yes, 38.248.14.5 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 8/10. It has been reported 11 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 38.248.14.5?

IP address 38.248.14.5 is operated by ACECLOUD-01 (ASN 395931) and is geolocated to US. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 38.248.14.5?

Yes, blocking 38.248.14.5 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 8/10 and 11 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 38.248.14.5?

Our threat assessment for 38.248.14.5 has a confidence score of 1%, based on 11 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

38.248.14.5

IPv4 Public

AS395931

ACECLOUD-01

11 Reports

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US Location

ACECLOUD-01 ASN 395931

11 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

High Risk

IP 38.248.14.5 rated at threat level 8/10 based on 11 security reports.

Pattern analysis reveals concerning activity. Confidence: 1%.

More threatening than 89% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

SSH 11

Technical Details

SSH attacks attempt to gain server access through password guessing or exploitation of SSH vulnerabilities.

Recommended Mitigations

Use key-based authentication, change default ports, implement fail2ban, and disable root login.

Moderate Network Risk

The network hosting this IP (ASN 395931, operated by ACECLOUD-01) 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 closely and consider blocking. Escalation potential detected.

Continue monitoring for emerging patterns.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 8/10 High

Critical

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 0% Unverified

Confidence History

19. Feb 2026 - 23. Feb 2026

1% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
23. Feb 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
23. Feb 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
23. Feb 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
23. Feb 2026	SSH	Honeypot x2	75%
23. Feb 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
22. Feb 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
22. Feb 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
21. Feb 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
21. Feb 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
20. Feb 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
19. Feb 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 38.248.14.5
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: US
ASN: AS395931
ISP: ACECLOUD-01

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 11
First Reported: 19 Feb 2026
Last Reported: 23 Feb 2026, 20:21

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: AS395931

Organization: Real Time Cloud Services LLC

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

5/10

This network has low threat indicators with minimal suspicious activity.

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

Total Reports

22.3

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Real Time Cloud Services LLC (AS395931), which manages 3 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 67 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

89 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 89% of all IPs in our database.

High Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 1,284,466 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 8/10 avg: 6.0 +

Total Reports 11 avg: 7 ++

Network Comparison

Compared against 4 IPs in ASN 395931

Threat Level 8/10 network avg: 8.0 =

Total Reports 11 network avg: 15 -

Network ACECLOUD-01 has overall threat level 5/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 198,393 IPs in US

Threat Level 8/10 country avg: 6.6 +

Total Reports 11 country avg: 16 -

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

Peak Day 0 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Monday 5 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

SSH 11

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 16:00 with 2 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

1,169,776 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 31,038 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

Brazil BR

258,187 22.1%
02

United States US THIS IP

198,651 17%
03

India IN

101,767 8.7%
04

China CN

49,299 4.2%
05

Argentina AR

41,802 3.6%
06

SC SC

29,398 2.5%
07

Mexico MX

27,275 2.3%
08

Russia RU

26,283 2.2%
09

Colombia CO

23,974 2%
10

Germany DE

22,461 1.9%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

3 Related IPs

8/10 Avg Threat

13% Avg Confidence

3 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

High Risk

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

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