Is IP address 41.74.57.205 dangerous?

Yes, 41.74.57.205 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 7/10. It has been reported 3 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 41.74.57.205?

IP address 41.74.57.205 is operated by Orange Botswana (PTY) Ltd (ASN 36963) and is geolocated to BW. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 41.74.57.205?

Yes, blocking 41.74.57.205 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 7/10 and 3 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 41.74.57.205?

Our threat assessment for 41.74.57.205 has a confidence score of 34%, based on 3 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

41.74.57.205

IPv4 Public

AS36963

Orange Botswana (PTY) Ltd

3 Reports

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Botswana Location

Orange Botswana (PTY) Ltd ASN 36963

3 Reports

Mixed Data Source

High Risk

IP 41.74.57.205 rated at threat level 7/10 based on 3 security reports.

Pattern analysis reveals concerning activity. Confidence: 34%.

More threatening than 84% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Brute-Force 2

Web App Attack 1

Bad Web Bot 1

WP Content Scraping 1

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 less than a day indicates persistent threat actor operations.

First Observed 26. September 2026

Last Activity 26. September 2026

Recent (7 days) 2 incidents

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 36963) with generally good reputation. The ISP Orange Botswana (PTY) Ltd maintains standard security practices.

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

Security Recommendations

Monitor closely and consider blocking. Escalation potential detected.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 7/10 High

High

Activity Frequency 1/10 Very Low

Confidence Score 33% Medium Confidence

Confidence History

29. Aug 2026 - 26. Sep 2026

34% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
26. Sep 2026	Brute-Force Web App Attack	Community	75%
26. Sep 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
29. Aug 2026	Bad Web Bot WP Content Scraping	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 41.74.57.205
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: BW
ASN: AS36963
ISP: Orange Botswana (PTY) Ltd

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 3
First Reported: 29 Aug 2026
Last Reported: 26 Sep 2026, 05:51

Comparative Analysis

How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database

84 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 84% of all IPs in our database.

High Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 810,361 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 7/10 avg: 6.3 =

Total Reports 3 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 22 IPs in ASN 36963

Threat Level 7/10 network avg: 5.9 +

Total Reports 3 network avg: 1 ++

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 191 IPs in BW

Threat Level 7/10 country avg: 6.6 =

Total Reports 3 country avg: 4 -

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

Peak Day 26 Sep 2026 2 reports

Daily Average 0.1 reports/day

Most Active Saturday 3 reports

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

Initial Threat 4/10

Current Threat 5/10

Distribution of threat categories reported over time.

Top Threat Categories

Brute-Force 2

Bad Web Bot 1

WP Content Scraping 1

Web App Attack 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 05:00 with 2 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

736,828 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 32,725 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

144,008 19.5%
02

Brazil BR

110,889 15%
03

India IN

82,832 11.2%
04

China CN

44,948 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,241 4%
06

Germany DE

17,642 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL

17,550 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

16,808 2.3%
09

Argentina AR

16,197 2.2%
10

Colombia CO

15,142 2.1%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

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5.8/10 Avg Threat

20% Avg Confidence

3 High Threat

High 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

Top Threat Sources

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