Is IP address 41.139.157.5 dangerous?

41.139.157.5 presents moderate risk with a threat level of 6/10. While not critically dangerous, it has been associated with activity. Monitoring and conditional blocking is recommended.

Who owns or operates IP address 41.139.157.5?

IP address 41.139.157.5 is operated by Safaricom Limited (ASN 37061) and is geolocated to KE. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 41.139.157.5?

Blocking 41.139.157.5 is advisable for security-sensitive environments. With a threat level of 6/10, consider implementing conditional blocks or rate limiting.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 41.139.157.5?

Our threat assessment for 41.139.157.5 has a confidence score of 13%, based on 2 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

41.139.157.5

IPv4 Public

AS37061

Safaricom Limited

2 Reports

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Kenya Location

Safaricom Limited ASN 37061

2 Reports

Community Data Source

Medium Threat

Medium risk rating 6/10 for IP 41.139.157.5 based on 2 incidents.

Suspicious behavior markers present. 13% confidence level.

More threatening than 41% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Brute-Force 2

Technical Details

Brute-force attacks systematically attempt password combinations against authentication systems.

Recommended Mitigations

Implement rate limiting, account lockout policies, multi-factor authentication, and fail2ban.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

Steady malicious activity over 1 days indicates persistent threat actor operations.

First Observed 9. September 2026

Last Activity 10. September 2026

Recent (7 days) 0 incidents

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 37061) with generally good reputation. The ISP Safaricom Limited maintains standard security practices.

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

Security Recommendations

Monitor traffic patterns. Review logs periodically for escalation.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 6/10 Medium

High

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 9% Low Confidence

Confidence History

9. Sep 2026 - 10. Sep 2026

13% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
10. Sep 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
9. Sep 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 41.139.157.5
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: KE
ASN: AS37061
ISP: Safaricom Limited

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: 41-139-157-5.safaricombusiness.co.ke
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Dynamic

Statistics

Total Reports: 2
First Reported: 9 Sep 2026
Last Reported: 10 Sep 2026, 17:28

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: AS37061

Organization: Safaricom

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

1/10

This network appears to be relatively clean with very low threat indicators.

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

2,092

Total Reports

53.6

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Safaricom (AS37061), which manages 39 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 2,092 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 1/10.

Network status: This network appears to be well-maintained with low threat indicators.

Comparative Analysis

How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database

41 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 41% of all IPs in our database.

Below Average Threat

Global Comparison

Compared against 832,725 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 6/10 avg: 6.3 =

Total Reports 2 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 148 IPs in ASN 37061

Threat Level 6/10 network avg: 7.4 -

Total Reports 2 network avg: 18 --

Network Safaricom Limited has overall threat level 1/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 1,870 IPs in KE

Threat Level 6/10 country avg: 6.2 =

Total Reports 2 country avg: 4 -

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

Peak Day 9 Sep 2026 1 reports

Daily Average 0.1 reports/day

Most Active Wednesday 1 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

Brute-Force 2

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

756,884 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 29,742 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

148,134 19.6%
02

Brazil BR

111,841 14.8%
03

India IN

87,172 11.5%
04

China CN

46,061 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,252 3.9%
06

Germany DE

18,369 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL

17,978 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

17,806 2.4%
09

Argentina AR

16,266 2.1%
10

Colombia CO

15,169 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

9.4/10 Avg Threat

71% Avg Confidence

20 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Medium Threat

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Behavioral Analysis

Reputable Network

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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