Is IP address 45.172.203.99 dangerous?

45.172.203.99 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 45.172.203.99?

IP address 45.172.203.99 is operated by CONNECTMAX TELECOM (ASN 268824) and is geolocated to BR. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 45.172.203.99?

Blocking 45.172.203.99 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 45.172.203.99?

Our threat assessment for 45.172.203.99 has a confidence score of 22%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

45.172.203.99

IPv4 Public

AS268824

CONNECTMAX TELECOM

1 Reports

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Brazil Location

CONNECTMAX TELECOM ASN 268824

1 Reports

Community Data Source

Intermediate Threat

Threat level 6/10 for 45.172.203.99 from 1 reports.

Concerning behaviors alongside normal activity. 22% confidence.

More threatening than 48% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Brute-Force 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 10. October 2026

Last Activity 10. October 2026

Recent (7 days) 0 incidents

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 268824) with generally good reputation. The ISP CONNECTMAX TELECOM maintains standard security practices.

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

Security Recommendations

Monitor for behavior pattern changes indicating escalation.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 6/10 Medium

High

Activity Frequency 2/10 Very Low

Confidence Score 15% Low Confidence

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

Basic Information

IP Address: 45.172.203.99
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: BR
ASN: AS268824
ISP: CONNECTMAX TELECOM

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: customer-99.connectmax.com.br
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Static

Statistics

Total Reports: 1
First Reported: 10 Oct 2026
Last Reported: 10 Oct 2026, 17:07

Comparative Analysis

How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database

48 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 48% of all IPs in our database.

Below Average Threat

Global Comparison

Compared against 1,098,761 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 6/10 avg: 6.1 =

Total Reports 1 avg: 8 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 23 IPs in ASN 268824

Threat Level 6/10 network avg: 5.1 +

Total Reports 1 network avg: 1 =

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 193,830 IPs in BR

Threat Level 6/10 country avg: 5.3 =

Total Reports 1 country avg: 2 --

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

Peak Day 10 Oct 2026 1 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Saturday 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 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 17:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

1,001,756 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 29,449 Logs

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Top Threat Sources

01

Brazil BR THIS IP

193,830 19.3%
02

United States US

188,048 18.8%
03

India IN

95,223 9.5%
04

China CN

47,949 4.8%
05

Argentina AR

30,924 3.1%
06

SC SC

29,345 2.9%
07

Germany DE

20,425 2%
08

Mexico MX

20,406 2%
09

Russia RU

20,260 2%
10

Colombia CO

20,225 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

Intermediate Threat

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

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Top Threat Sources

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