Is IP address 45.138.12.178 dangerous?

Yes, 45.138.12.178 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 7/10. It has been reported 19 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 45.138.12.178?

IP address 45.138.12.178 is operated by Tc Datacenter Limited (ASN 218785) and is geolocated to LT. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 45.138.12.178?

Yes, blocking 45.138.12.178 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 7/10 and 19 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 45.138.12.178?

Our threat assessment for 45.138.12.178 has a confidence score of 51%, based on 19 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

45.138.12.178

IPv4 Public

AS218785

Tc Datacenter Limited

19 Reports

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Lithuania Location

Tc Datacenter Limited ASN 218785

19 Reports

Community Data Source

High Risk

IP 45.138.12.178 rated at threat level 7/10 based on 19 security reports.

Pattern analysis reveals concerning activity. Confidence: 51%.

More threatening than 88% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Bad Web Bot 14

Web App Attack 14

Hacking 3

WP Version Scanning 2

WP Plugin Scanning 2

WP Config Exposure 2

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.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

Steady malicious activity over 4 weeks indicates persistent threat actor operations.

First Observed 16. October 2026

Last Activity 14. November 2026

Recent (7 days) 3 incidents

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 218785) with generally good reputation. The ISP Tc Datacenter Limited 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 5/10 Moderate

Confidence Score 51% High Confidence

Confidence History

15. Oct 2026 - 14. Nov 2026

51% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
14. Nov 2026 New	Hacking	Community	75%
14. Nov 2026 New	Bad Web Bot Web App Attack	Community	75%
12. Nov 2026	Bad Web Bot Web App Attack	Community	75%
7. Nov 2026	Bad Web Bot Web App Attack	Community	75%
6. Nov 2026	WP Plugin Scanning WP Version Scanning WP Config Exposure	Community	75%
6. Nov 2026	Hacking	Community	75%
6. Nov 2026	WP Plugin Scanning WP Version Scanning WP Config Exposure	Community	75%
6. Nov 2026	Bad Web Bot Web App Attack	Community	75%
6. Nov 2026	Hacking	Community	75%
5. Nov 2026	Bad Web Bot Web App Attack	Community	75%
5. Nov 2026	Bad Web Bot Web App Attack	Community	75%
4. Nov 2026	Bad Web Bot Web App Attack	Community	75%
31. Oct 2026	Bad Web Bot Web App Attack	Community	75%
30. Oct 2026	Bad Web Bot Web App Attack	Community	75%
24. Oct 2026	Bad Web Bot Web App Attack	Community	75%
22. Oct 2026	Bad Web Bot Web App Attack	Community x2	75%
19. Oct 2026	Bad Web Bot Web App Attack	Community	75%
16. Oct 2026	Bad Web Bot Web App Attack	Community	75%
15. Oct 2026	Bad Web Bot Web App Attack	Community	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 45.138.12.178
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: LT
ASN: AS218785
ISP: Tc Datacenter Limited

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 19
First Reported: 15 Oct 2026
Last Reported: 14 Nov 2026, 17:34

Comparative Analysis

How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database

88 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 88% of all IPs in our database.

High Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 1,352,021 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 7/10 avg: 6.0 +

Total Reports 19 avg: 7 ++

Network Comparison

Compared against 73 IPs in ASN 218785

Threat Level 7/10 network avg: 7.7 =

Total Reports 19 network avg: 29 -

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 7,423 IPs in LT

Threat Level 7/10 country avg: 5.4 +

Total Reports 19 country avg: 3 ++

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

Peak Day 6 Nov 2026 5 reports

Daily Average 0.6 reports/day

Most Active Friday 7 reports

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

Initial Threat 5/10

Current Threat 5/10

Distribution of threat categories reported over time.

Top Threat Categories

Bad Web Bot 14

Web App Attack 14

Hacking 3

WP Plugin Scanning 2

WP Version Scanning 2

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 17:00 with 3 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

1,232,363 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 20,563 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

Brazil BR

261,723 21.2%
02

United States US

213,624 17.3%
03

India IN

104,161 8.5%
04

China CN

52,537 4.3%
05

Argentina AR

42,607 3.5%
06

SC SC

29,487 2.4%
07

Mexico MX

28,150 2.3%
08

Russia RU

27,412 2.2%
09

Germany DE

25,867 2.1%
10

Colombia CO

24,360 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

8/10 Avg Threat

89% Avg Confidence

20 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

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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