Is IP address 41.78.17.146 dangerous?

Yes, 41.78.17.146 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 8/10. It has been reported 3 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 41.78.17.146?

IP address 41.78.17.146 is operated by UNITEL SA (ASN 37119) and is geolocated to AO. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 41.78.17.146?

Yes, blocking 41.78.17.146 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 8/10 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 41.78.17.146?

Our threat assessment for 41.78.17.146 has a confidence score of 46%, based on 3 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

41.78.17.146

IPv4 Public

AS37119

UNITEL SA

3 Reports

Angola Location

UNITEL SA ASN 37119

3 Reports

Mixed Data Source

Elevated Risk

Elevated threat level 8/10 for IP 41.78.17.146 from 3 reported incidents.

Behavioral profile indicates cyber threat activity with 46% confidence.

More threatening than 79% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Brute-Force 2

WP Login 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 4 days indicates persistent threat actor operations.

First Observed 14. July 2026

Last Activity 18. July 2026

Recent (7 days) 0 incidents

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 37119) with generally good reputation. The ISP UNITEL SA maintains standard security practices.

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

Security Recommendations

Enhanced monitoring recommended. Review logs for interactions with this IP.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 8/10 High

Critical

Activity Frequency 4/10 Low

Confidence Score 33% Medium Confidence

Confidence History

14. Jul 2026 - 18. Jul 2026

46% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
18. Jul 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
17. Jul 2026	WP Login Brute Force	Honeypot	75%
14. Jul 2026	WP Login Brute Force Brute-Force	Community	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 41.78.17.146
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: AO
ASN: AS37119
ISP: UNITEL SA

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: egress2-ofk.unitel.ao
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Static

Statistics

Total Reports: 3
First Reported: 14 Jul 2026
Last Reported: 18 Jul 2026, 00:28

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: AS37119

Organization: UNITEL

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

3/10

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

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

Total Reports

6.7

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to UNITEL (AS37119), which manages 3 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 20 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 3/10.

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

79 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 79% of all IPs in our database.

High Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 312,426 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 8/10 avg: 6.0 +

Total Reports 3 avg: 18 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 99 IPs in ASN 37119

Threat Level 8/10 network avg: 5.9 +

Total Reports 3 network avg: 1 ++

Network UNITEL SA has overall threat level 3/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 183 IPs in AO

Threat Level 8/10 country avg: 6.4 +

Total Reports 3 country avg: 5 -

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

Peak Day 14 Jul 2026 1 reports

Daily Average 0.1 reports/day

Most Active Tuesday 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

WP Login Brute Force 2

Brute-Force 2

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 00:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

292,711 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 17,660 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

65,787 22.5%
02

India IN

49,120 16.8%
03

China CN

35,633 12.2%
04

Brazil BR

15,556 5.3%
05

Germany DE

10,500 3.6%
06

Pakistan PK

8,479 2.9%
07

Indonesia ID

8,404 2.9%
08

Singapore SG

8,312 2.8%
09

Russia RU

6,394 2.2%
10

Netherlands NL

6,295 2.2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

7.1/10 Avg Threat

40% Avg Confidence

17 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged