Is IP address 52.167.144.206 dangerous?

Yes, 52.167.144.206 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 10/10. It has been reported 7 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 52.167.144.206?

IP address 52.167.144.206 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 52.167.144.206?

Yes, blocking 52.167.144.206 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 10/10 and 7 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 52.167.144.206?

Our threat assessment for 52.167.144.206 has a confidence score of 59%, based on 7 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

52.167.144.206

IPv4 Public

AS8075

Microsoft Corporation

7 Reports

US Location

Microsoft Corporation ASN 8075

7 Reports

Mixed Data Source

Extreme Threat

IP 52.167.144.206 classified at threat level 10/10 with 7 documented attacks.

Advanced threat indicators confirmed with 59% certainty.

More threatening than 92% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Brute-Force 3

Web App Attack 3

Hacking 1

Technical Details

Brute-force attacks systematically attempt password combinations against authentication systems.

Recommended Mitigations

Implement rate limiting, account lockout policies, multi-factor authentication, and fail2ban.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

Steady malicious activity over 2 weeks indicates persistent threat actor operations.

First Observed 4. August 2026

Last Activity 22. August 2026

Recent (7 days) 2 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

Proactive blocking essential. Significant operational risk detected.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 10/10 Critical

Critical

Activity Frequency 2/10 Very Low

Confidence Score 57% High Confidence

Confidence History

9. Apr 2026 - 22. Aug 2026

59% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
22. Aug 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
21. Aug 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
4. Aug 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
11. Jul 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
10. May 2026	Web App Attack	Honeypot	75%
10. Apr 2026	Web App Attack	Honeypot	75%
9. Apr 2026	Web App Attack	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 52.167.144.206
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-52-167-144-206.search.msn.com
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Dynamic

Statistics

Total Reports: 7
First Reported: 9 Apr 2026
Last Reported: 22 Aug 2026, 15:30

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

92 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 92% of all IPs in our database.

Top 10% Most Dangerous

Global Comparison

Compared against 390,148 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 10/10 avg: 6.0 ++

Total Reports 7 avg: 15 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 7,948 IPs in ASN 8075

Threat Level 10/10 network avg: 7.6 +

Total Reports 7 network avg: 17 --

Network Microsoft Corporation has overall threat level 8/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 86,844 IPs in US

Threat Level 10/10 country avg: 6.3 ++

Total Reports 7 country avg: 25 --

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

Peak Day 4 Aug 2026 1 reports

Daily Average 0.1 reports/day

Most Active Friday 2 reports

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

Initial Threat 6/10

Current Threat 6/10

Distribution of threat categories reported over time.

Top Threat Categories

Web App Attack 3

Brute-Force 3

Hacking 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 21:00 with 2 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

362,349 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 18,137 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US THIS IP

86,820 24%
02

India IN

56,200 15.5%
03

China CN

38,674 10.7%
04

Brazil BR

29,254 8.1%
05

Germany DE

11,792 3.3%
06

Pakistan PK

9,813 2.7%
07

Indonesia ID

9,318 2.6%
08

Singapore SG

9,065 2.5%
09

France FR

7,273 2%
10

Russia RU

7,266 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

9.5/10 Avg Threat

100% Avg Confidence

20 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Extreme 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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