Is IP address 45.178.1.229 dangerous?

45.178.1.229 presents moderate risk with a threat level of 5/10. While not critically dangerous, it has been associated with activity. Monitoring and conditional blocking is recommended.

Who owns or operates IP address 45.178.1.229?

IP address 45.178.1.229 is operated by AGENCIA DE CIENCIA, TECNOLOGIA Y SOCIEDAD SAN LUIS (ASN 267882) and is geolocated to AR. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 45.178.1.229?

Blocking 45.178.1.229 is advisable for security-sensitive environments. With a threat level of 5/10, consider implementing conditional blocks or rate limiting.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 45.178.1.229?

Our threat assessment for 45.178.1.229 has a confidence score of 28%, based on 2 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

45.178.1.229

IPv4 Public

AS267882

AGENCIA DE CIENCIA, TECNOLOGIA Y SOCIEDAD SAN LUIS

2 Reports

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Argentina Location

AGENCIA DE CIENCIA, TECNO... ASN 267882

2 Reports

Mixed Data Source

Measured Risk

IP 45.178.1.229 threat rating: 5/10 from 2 observations.

Attention-worthy behavior detected. Confidence: 28%.

More threatening than 50% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

WP User Enumeration 1

Bad Web Bot 1

WP Content Scraping 1

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

Steady malicious activity over 1 week indicates persistent threat actor operations.

First Observed 15. October 2026

Last Activity 22. October 2026

Recent (7 days) 0 incidents

High-Risk Network Association

This IP belongs to a network (ASN 267882) with elevated threat levels. The ISP AGENCIA DE CIENCIA, TECNOLOGIA Y SOCIEDAD SAN LUIS hosts multiple reported malicious addresses, suggesting systemic security issues or permissive policies.

Network-wide patterns may indicate this is part of a larger malicious infrastructure.

Security Recommendations

Standard security protocols sufficient. Monitor but no immediate blocking required.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 5/10 Medium

Medium

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 28% Medium Confidence

Confidence History

15. Oct 2026 - 22. Oct 2026

28% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
22. Oct 2026	WP User Enumeration	Community	75%
15. Oct 2026	Bad Web Bot WP Content Scraping	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 45.178.1.229
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: AR
ASN: AS267882
ISP: AGENCIA DE CIENCIA, TECNOLOGIA Y SOCIEDAD SAN LUIS

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 2
First Reported: 15 Oct 2026
Last Reported: 22 Oct 2026, 14:45

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: AS267882

Organization: AGENCIA DE CIENCIA, TECNOLOGIA Y SOCIEDAD SAN LUIS

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

7/10

This network shows moderate threat levels with some malicious activity patterns.

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

Total Reports

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to AGENCIA DE CIENCIA, TECNOLOGIA Y SOCIEDAD SAN LUIS (AS267882), which manages 1 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 1 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 7/10.

Network warning: This network has elevated threat levels. Exercise caution when interacting with IPs from this ASN.

Comparative Analysis

How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database

50 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 50% of all IPs in our database.

Above Average Threat

Global Comparison

Compared against 1,303,679 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 5/10 avg: 6.0 -

Total Reports 2 avg: 7 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 76 IPs in ASN 267882

Threat Level 5/10 network avg: 5.5 =

Total Reports 2 network avg: 2 =

Network AGENCIA DE CIENCIA, TECNOLOGIA Y SOCIEDAD SAN LUIS has overall threat level 7/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 42,272 IPs in AR

Threat Level 5/10 country avg: 5.1 =

Total Reports 2 country avg: 1 +

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

Peak Day 15 Oct 2026 1 reports

Daily Average 0.1 reports/day

Most Active Thursday 2 reports

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

Initial Threat 4/10

Current Threat 4/10

Distribution of threat categories reported over time.

Top Threat Categories

Bad Web Bot 1

WP Content Scraping 1

WP User Enumeration 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 13:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

1,188,135 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 33,298 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

Brazil BR

260,458 21.9%
02

United States US

201,526 17%
03

India IN

102,787 8.7%
04

China CN

49,845 4.2%
05

Argentina AR THIS IP

42,273 3.6%
06

SC SC

29,416 2.5%
07

Mexico MX

27,710 2.3%
08

Russia RU

26,706 2.2%
09

Colombia CO

24,212 2%
10

Germany DE

23,218 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

6.3/10 Avg Threat

38% Avg Confidence

5 High Threat

Elevated risk: Multiple related IPs are flagged

Measured Risk

Threat Categories

Behavioral Analysis

High-Risk Network Association

Security Recommendations

Basic Information

Geolocation

DNS Information

Statistics

Network Reputation

Network Identity

Network Threat Assessment

Network Statistics

Network Context

Global Threat Ranking

Top Threat Categories

Hourly Activity

Weekly Activity

FEED

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