Is IP address 45.229.179.156 dangerous?

45.229.179.156 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 45.229.179.156?

IP address 45.229.179.156 is operated by MOTTANET TI - SERVICOS DE TECNOLOGIA DA INFO (ASN 52630) and is geolocated to BR. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 45.229.179.156?

Blocking 45.229.179.156 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 45.229.179.156?

Our threat assessment for 45.229.179.156 has a confidence score of 11%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

45.229.179.156

IPv4 Public

AS52630

MOTTANET TI - SERVICOS DE TECNOLOGIA DA INFO

1 Reports

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Brazil Location

MOTTANET TI - SERVICOS DE... ASN 52630

1 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Intermediate Threat

Threat level 5/10 for 45.229.179.156 from 1 reports.

Concerning behaviors alongside normal activity. 11% confidence.

More threatening than 4% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Bad Web Bot 1

WP Content Scraping 1

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.

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 52630) with generally good reputation. The ISP MOTTANET TI - SERVICOS DE TECNOLOGIA DA INFO 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.

Continue monitoring for emerging patterns.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 5/10 Medium

Medium

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 7% Low Confidence

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
21. Aug 2026	Bad Web Bot WP Content Scraping	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 45.229.179.156
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: BR
ASN: AS52630
ISP: MOTTANET TI - SERVICOS DE TECNOLOGIA DA INFO

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: mail-45-229-179-156.mottanet.net.br
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Dynamic

Statistics

Total Reports: 1
First Reported: 21 Aug 2026
Last Reported: 21 Aug 2026, 21:42

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: AS52630

Organization: MOTTANET TI - SERVICOS DE TECNOLOGIA DA INFO

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

0/10

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

Network Statistics

269

Total IPs Monitored

276

Total Reports

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to MOTTANET TI - SERVICOS DE TECNOLOGIA DA INFO (AS52630), which manages 269 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 276 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 0/10.

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

4 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 4% of all IPs in our database.

Low Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 847,406 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 5/10 avg: 6.3 -

Total Reports 1 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 341 IPs in ASN 52630

Threat Level 5/10 network avg: 6.7 -

Total Reports 1 network avg: 1 =

Network MOTTANET TI - SERVICOS DE TECNOLOGIA DA INFO has overall threat level 0/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 112,698 IPs in BR

Threat Level 5/10 country avg: 5.4 =

Total Reports 1 country avg: 3 --

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

Peak Day 0 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Friday 1 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

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 21:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

770,057 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 27,846 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

150,375 19.5%
02

Brazil BR THIS IP

112,698 14.6%
03

India IN

89,695 11.6%
04

China CN

46,507 6%
05

SC SC

29,265 3.8%
06

Germany DE

18,790 2.4%
07

Pakistan PK

18,330 2.4%
08

Netherlands NL

18,219 2.4%
09

Argentina AR

16,616 2.2%
10

Colombia CO

15,310 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

5.7/10 Avg Threat

19% Avg Confidence

3 High Threat

Intermediate Threat

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Reputable Network

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

Top Threat Sources

JSON Report

Firewall Rules

iptables / netfilter

UFW (Ubuntu)

Windows Firewall

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nginx

Apache .htaccess

PDF Report

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