Is IP address 5.188.5.175 dangerous?

5.188.5.175 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 5.188.5.175?

IP address 5.188.5.175 is operated by G-Core Labs S.A. (ASN 202422) and is geolocated to GB. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 5.188.5.175?

Blocking 5.188.5.175 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 5.188.5.175?

Our threat assessment for 5.188.5.175 has a confidence score of 12%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

5.188.5.175

IPv4 Public

AS202422

G-Core Labs S.A.

1 Reports

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United Kingdom Location

G-Core Labs S.A. ASN 202422

1 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Intermediate Threat

Threat level 6/10 for 5.188.5.175 from 1 reports.

Concerning behaviors alongside normal activity. 12% confidence.

More threatening than 40% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Fraud VoIP 1

Technical Details

VoIP fraud exploits phone systems to make unauthorized calls, often to premium rate numbers for financial gain.

Recommended Mitigations

Implement call authentication, monitor call patterns, and restrict international/premium rate dialing.

Moderate Network Risk

The network hosting this IP (ASN 202422, operated by G-Core Labs S.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 for behavior pattern changes indicating escalation.

Continue monitoring for emerging patterns.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 6/10 Medium

High

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 7% Low Confidence

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
22. Aug 2026	Fraud VoIP	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 5.188.5.175
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: GB
ASN: AS202422
ISP: G-Core Labs S.A.

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: free.ds
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Static

Statistics

Total Reports: 1
First Reported: 22 Aug 2026
Last Reported: 22 Aug 2026, 01:57

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: AS202422

Organization: G-Core Labs S.A.

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

6/10

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

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

353

Total Reports

39.2

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to G-Core Labs S.A. (AS202422), which manages 9 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 353 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 6/10.

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

40 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 40% of all IPs in our database.

Below Average Threat

Global Comparison

Compared against 870,320 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 6/10 avg: 6.3 =

Total Reports 1 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 28 IPs in ASN 202422

Threat Level 6/10 network avg: 7.4 -

Total Reports 1 network avg: 14 --

Network G-Core Labs S.A. has overall threat level 6/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 11,454 IPs in GB

Threat Level 6/10 country avg: 7.1 -

Total Reports 1 country avg: 17 --

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

Peak Day 0 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 5/10

Current Threat 5/10

Distribution of threat categories reported over time.

Top Threat Categories

Fraud VoIP 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 01:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

790,807 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 27,433 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

154,089 19.5%
02

Brazil BR

114,047 14.4%
03

India IN

92,821 11.7%
04

China CN

47,462 6%
05

SC SC

29,288 3.7%
06

Germany DE

19,354 2.4%
07

Pakistan PK

19,080 2.4%
08

Netherlands NL

18,645 2.4%
09

Argentina AR

16,907 2.1%
10

Indonesia ID

15,766 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

7.2/10 Avg Threat

19% Avg Confidence

14 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Intermediate 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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