Is IP address 5.172.68.218 dangerous?

5.172.68.218 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 5.172.68.218?

IP address 5.172.68.218 is operated by INTRED S.p.A. (ASN 31115) and is geolocated to IT. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 5.172.68.218?

Blocking 5.172.68.218 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 5.172.68.218?

Our threat assessment for 5.172.68.218 has a confidence score of 12%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

5.172.68.218

IPv4 Public

AS31115

INTRED S.p.A.

1 Reports

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Italy Location

INTRED S.p.A. ASN 31115

1 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Medium Threat

Medium risk rating 5/10 for IP 5.172.68.218 based on 1 incidents.

Suspicious behavior markers present. 12% confidence level.

More threatening than 6% 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.

Moderate Network Risk

The network hosting this IP (ASN 31115, operated by INTRED S.p.A.) shows moderate threat indicators. Some concerning activity has been detected from neighboring addresses.

Consider the network context when assessing this individual IP.

Security Recommendations

Monitor traffic patterns. Review logs periodically for 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
25. Aug 2026	Bad Web Bot WP Content Scraping	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 5.172.68.218
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: IT
ASN: AS31115
ISP: INTRED S.p.A.

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: host-5.172.68-218.pool.intred.it
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Dynamic

Statistics

Total Reports: 1
First Reported: 25 Aug 2026
Last Reported: 25 Aug 2026, 08:39

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: AS31115

Organization: Intred S.p.A.

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

4/10

This network has low threat indicators with minimal suspicious activity.

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

Total Reports

12.5

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Intred S.p.A. (AS31115), which manages 2 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 25 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 4/10.

Network notice: This network shows some suspicious activity patterns. Monitor interactions with IPs from this ASN.

Comparative Analysis

How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database

6 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 6% of all IPs in our database.

Low Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 932,675 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 5/10 avg: 6.3 -

Total Reports 1 avg: 8 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 26 IPs in ASN 31115

Threat Level 5/10 network avg: 5.5 =

Total Reports 1 network avg: 2 --

Network INTRED S.p.A. has overall threat level 4/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 9,882 IPs in IT

Threat Level 5/10 country avg: 5.6 =

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 Tuesday 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 08:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

845,644 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 213,457 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

169,399 20%
02

Brazil BR

130,244 15.4%
03

India IN

93,632 11.1%
04

China CN

47,592 5.6%
05

SC SC

29,335 3.5%
06

Germany DE

19,724 2.3%
07

Argentina AR

19,705 2.3%
08

Pakistan PK

19,266 2.3%
09

Netherlands NL

18,723 2.2%
10

Colombia CO

16,486 1.9%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

5.4/10 Avg Threat

18% Avg Confidence

1 High Threat

Medium Threat

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Moderate Network Risk

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

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