Is IP address 45.174.191.42 dangerous?

Yes, 45.174.191.42 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 8/10. It has been reported 9 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 45.174.191.42?

IP address 45.174.191.42 is operated by PBR SERVICOS DE TELECOMUNICACOES LTDA (ASN 264562) and is geolocated to BR. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 45.174.191.42?

Yes, blocking 45.174.191.42 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 8/10 and 9 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 45.174.191.42?

Our threat assessment for 45.174.191.42 has a confidence score of 85%, based on 9 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

45.174.191.42

IPv4 Public

AS264562

PBR SERVICOS DE TELECOMUNICACOES LTDA

9 Reports

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Brazil Location

PBR SERVICOS DE TELECOMUN... ASN 264562

9 Reports

Mixed Data Source

Elevated Risk

Elevated threat level 8/10 for IP 45.174.191.42 from 9 reported incidents.

Behavioral profile indicates cyber threat activity with 85% confidence.

More threatening than 90% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Brute-Force 7

Web App Attack 6

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 18. September 2026

Last Activity 22. September 2026

Recent (7 days) 0 incidents

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 264562) with generally good reputation. The ISP PBR SERVICOS DE TELECOMUNICACOES LTDA 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 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 83% Verified

Confidence History

18. Sep 2026 - 22. Sep 2026

85% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
22. Sep 2026	WP Login Brute Force	Honeypot	75%
22. Sep 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
22. Sep 2026	WP Login Brute Force	Honeypot	75%
21. Sep 2026	Brute-Force Web App Attack	Honeypot	75%
21. Sep 2026	Brute-Force Web App Attack	Honeypot	75%
21. Sep 2026	Brute-Force Web App Attack	Honeypot	75%
18. Sep 2026	Brute-Force Web App Attack	Honeypot	75%
18. Sep 2026	Brute-Force Web App Attack	Honeypot	75%
18. Sep 2026	Brute-Force Web App Attack	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 45.174.191.42
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: BR
ASN: AS264562
ISP: PBR SERVICOS DE TELECOMUNICACOES LTDA

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: 45-174-191-42.texnet.net.br
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Dynamic

Statistics

Total Reports: 9
First Reported: 18 Sep 2026
Last Reported: 22 Sep 2026, 19:47

Comparative Analysis

How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database

90 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 90% of all IPs in our database.

Top 10% Most Dangerous

Global Comparison

Compared against 834,675 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 8/10 avg: 6.3 +

Total Reports 9 avg: 9 =

Network Comparison

Compared against 43 IPs in ASN 264562

Threat Level 8/10 network avg: 5.5 +

Total Reports 9 network avg: 2 ++

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 111,916 IPs in BR

Threat Level 8/10 country avg: 5.4 +

Total Reports 9 country avg: 3 ++

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

Peak Day 18 Sep 2026 3 reports

Daily Average 0.3 reports/day

Most Active Monday 3 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 7

Web App Attack 6

WP Login Brute Force 2

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 20:00 with 3 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

758,824 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 31,479 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

148,546 19.6%
02

Brazil BR THIS IP

111,916 14.7%
03

India IN

87,588 11.5%
04

China CN

46,147 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,254 3.9%
06

Germany DE

18,480 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL

18,048 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

17,878 2.4%
09

Argentina AR

16,274 2.1%
10

Colombia CO

15,173 2%

+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

19% Avg Confidence

3 High Threat

Elevated 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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