Is IP address 64.72.74.162 dangerous?

Yes, 64.72.74.162 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 7/10. It has been reported 3 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 64.72.74.162?

IP address 64.72.74.162 is operated by Crown Castle Fiber LLC (ASN 46887) and is geolocated to US. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 64.72.74.162?

Yes, blocking 64.72.74.162 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 7/10 and 3 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 64.72.74.162?

Our threat assessment for 64.72.74.162 has a confidence score of 1%, based on 3 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

64.72.74.162

IPv4 Public

AS46887

Crown Castle Fiber LLC

3 Reports

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United States Location

Crown Castle Fiber LLC ASN 46887

3 Reports

Mixed Data Source

Significant Threat

IP 64.72.74.162 identified as significant threat (7/10) from 3 events.

Multiple malicious indicators detected. Confidence level: 1%.

More threatening than 73% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Brute-Force 2

Email Spam 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.

Moderate Network Risk

The network hosting this IP (ASN 46887, operated by Crown Castle Fiber LLC) shows moderate threat indicators. Some concerning activity has been detected from neighboring addresses.

Consider the network context when assessing this individual IP.

Security Recommendations

Implement rate limiting or temporary blocking measures.

Continue monitoring for emerging patterns.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 7/10 High

High

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 1% Low Confidence

Confidence History

15. May 2026 - 27. May 2026

1% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
27. May 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
24. May 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%
15. May 2026	Email Spam	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 64.72.74.162
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: US
ASN: AS46887
ISP: Crown Castle Fiber LLC

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: host-64-72-74-162.lightower.net
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Dynamic

Statistics

Total Reports: 3
First Reported: 15 May 2026
Last Reported: 27 May 2026, 14:38

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: AS46887

Organization: Crown Castle Fiber LLC

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

4/10

This network has low threat indicators with minimal suspicious activity.

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

105

Total Reports

52.5

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Crown Castle Fiber LLC (AS46887), which manages 2 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 105 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

73 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 73% of all IPs in our database.

Above Average Threat

Global Comparison

Compared against 1,265,091 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 7/10 avg: 6.0 +

Total Reports 3 avg: 7 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 7 IPs in ASN 46887

Threat Level 7/10 network avg: 7.6 =

Total Reports 3 network avg: 19 --

Network Crown Castle Fiber LLC has overall threat level 4/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 195,279 IPs in US

Threat Level 7/10 country avg: 6.6 =

Total Reports 3 country avg: 16 --

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

Peak Day 0 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Sunday 1 reports

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

Initial Threat 3/10

Current Threat 5/10

Distribution of threat categories reported over time.

Top Threat Categories

Brute-Force 2

Email Spam 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 14:00 with 2 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

1,152,421 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 31,242 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

Brazil BR

257,590 22.4%
02

United States US THIS IP

195,578 17%
03

India IN

99,483 8.6%
04

China CN

48,822 4.2%
05

Argentina AR

41,671 3.6%
06

SC SC

29,369 2.5%
07

Mexico MX

27,126 2.4%
08

Russia RU

25,990 2.3%
09

Colombia CO

23,937 2.1%
10

Germany DE

21,717 1.9%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

6 Related IPs

7.7/10 Avg Threat

17% Avg Confidence

4 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Significant 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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