Is IP address 38.51.28.86 dangerous?

38.51.28.86 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 38.51.28.86?

IP address 38.51.28.86 is operated by REDES DEL OESTE S.A (ASN 264685) and is geolocated to AR. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 38.51.28.86?

Blocking 38.51.28.86 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 38.51.28.86?

Our threat assessment for 38.51.28.86 has a confidence score of 13%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

38.51.28.86

IPv4 Public

AS264685

REDES DEL OESTE S.A

1 Reports

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Argentina Location

REDES DEL OESTE S.A ASN 264685

1 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Measured Risk

IP 38.51.28.86 threat rating: 5/10 from 1 observations.

Attention-worthy behavior detected. Confidence: 13%.

More threatening than 18% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Bad Web Bot 1

WP Content Scraping 1

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.

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 264685) with generally good reputation. The ISP REDES DEL OESTE S.A maintains standard security practices.

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

Security Recommendations

Standard security protocols sufficient. Monitor but no immediate blocking required.

Continue monitoring for emerging patterns.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 5/10 Medium

Medium

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 9% Low Confidence

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

Basic Information

IP Address: 38.51.28.86
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: AR
ASN: AS264685
ISP: REDES DEL OESTE S.A

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: 38-51-28-86.westnet.com.ar
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Dynamic

Statistics

Total Reports: 1
First Reported: 27 Aug 2026
Last Reported: 27 Aug 2026, 18:05

Comparative Analysis

How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database

18 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 18% of all IPs in our database.

Low Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 835,178 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 5/10 avg: 6.3 -

Total Reports 1 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 45 IPs in ASN 264685

Threat Level 5/10 network avg: 5.0 =

Total Reports 1 network avg: 1 =

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 16,275 IPs in AR

Threat Level 5/10 country avg: 5.2 =

Total Reports 1 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 Thursday 1 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 1

WP Content Scraping 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 18:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

759,276 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 31,357 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

148,642 19.6%
02

Brazil BR

111,924 14.7%
03

India IN

87,730 11.6%
04

China CN

46,160 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,254 3.9%
06

Germany DE

18,493 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL

18,054 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

17,903 2.4%
09

Argentina AR THIS IP

16,281 2.1%
10

Colombia CO

15,177 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

Measured Risk

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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