Is IP address 52.167.144.136 dangerous?

Yes, 52.167.144.136 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 7/10. It has been reported 6 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 52.167.144.136?

IP address 52.167.144.136 is operated by Microsoft Corporation (ASN 8075) and is geolocated to US. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 52.167.144.136?

Yes, blocking 52.167.144.136 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 7/10 and 6 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 52.167.144.136?

Our threat assessment for 52.167.144.136 has a confidence score of 52%, based on 6 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

52.167.144.136

IPv4 Public

AS8075

Microsoft Corporation

6 Reports

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United States Location

Microsoft Corporation ASN 8075

6 Reports

Mixed Data Source

Significant Threat

IP 52.167.144.136 identified as significant threat (7/10) from 6 events.

Multiple malicious indicators detected. Confidence level: 52%.

More threatening than 87% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Bad Web Bot 3

WP Content Scraping 3

Brute-Force 3

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.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

Steady malicious activity over 4 days indicates persistent threat actor operations.

First Observed 16. October 2026

Last Activity 20. October 2026

Recent (7 days) 3 incidents

Cloud Infrastructure

This IP operates from Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure. Cloud-hosted threats can be provisioned and abandoned quickly, affecting attribution.

Cloud-hosted malicious activity often indicates automated or scalable attack infrastructure.

Security Recommendations

Implement rate limiting or temporary blocking measures.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 7/10 High

High

Activity Frequency 3/10 Low

Confidence Score 52% High Confidence

Confidence History

24. Aug 2026 - 20. Oct 2026

52% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
20. Oct 2026 New	Bad Web Bot WP Content Scraping	Honeypot	75%
17. Oct 2026	Bad Web Bot WP Content Scraping	Honeypot	75%
16. Oct 2026	Bad Web Bot WP Content Scraping	Honeypot	75%
28. Aug 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
25. Aug 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
24. Aug 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 52.167.144.136
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: US
ASN: AS8075
ISP: Microsoft Corporation

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: msnbot-52-167-144-136.search.msn.com
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Dynamic

Statistics

Total Reports: 6
First Reported: 24 Aug 2026
Last Reported: 20 Oct 2026, 15:43

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: AS8075

Organization: Microsoft Corporation

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

8/10

This network has a high threat level with significant malicious activity reported across multiple IPs.

Network Statistics

5,598

Total IPs Monitored

99,055

Total Reports

17.7

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Microsoft Corporation (AS8075), which manages 5,598 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 99,055 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 8/10.

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

87 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 87% of all IPs in our database.

High Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 1,081,026 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 7/10 avg: 6.1 =

Total Reports 6 avg: 8 -

Network Comparison

Compared against 12,940 IPs in ASN 8075

Threat Level 7/10 network avg: 8.0 =

Total Reports 6 network avg: 12 --

Network Microsoft Corporation has overall threat level 8/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 187,194 IPs in US

Threat Level 7/10 country avg: 6.6 =

Total Reports 6 country avg: 17 --

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

Peak Day 16 Oct 2026 1 reports

Daily Average 0.1 reports/day

Most Active Tuesday 2 reports

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

Initial Threat 6/10

Current Threat 5/10

Distribution of threat categories reported over time.

Top Threat Categories

Brute-Force 3

Bad Web Bot 3

WP Content Scraping 3

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 15:00 with 2 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

985,477 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 29,033 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US THIS IP

187,194 19%
02

Brazil BR

186,664 18.9%
03

India IN

94,998 9.6%
04

China CN

47,924 4.9%
05

Argentina AR

29,661 3%
06

SC SC

29,344 3%
07

Germany DE

20,363 2.1%
08

Colombia CO

19,914 2%
09

Mexico MX

19,758 2%
10

Pakistan PK

19,537 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

9.8/10 Avg Threat

96% Avg Confidence

20 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Significant Threat

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Behavioral Analysis

Cloud Infrastructure

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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Firewall Rules

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