Is IP address 66.132.186.252 dangerous?

Yes, 66.132.186.252 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 8/10. It has been reported 6 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 66.132.186.252?

IP address 66.132.186.252 is operated by Censys, Inc. (ASN 398324) and is geolocated to US. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 66.132.186.252?

Yes, blocking 66.132.186.252 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 8/10 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 66.132.186.252?

Our threat assessment for 66.132.186.252 has a confidence score of 42%, based on 6 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

66.132.186.252

IPv4 Public

AS398324

Censys, Inc.

6 Reports

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US Location

Censys, Inc. ASN 398324

6 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Elevated Risk

Elevated threat level 8/10 for IP 66.132.186.252 from 6 reported incidents.

Behavioral profile indicates cyber threat activity with 42% confidence.

More threatening than 88% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

IoT Targeted 4

Hacking 1

Fraud VoIP 1

Technical Details

IoT-targeted attacks exploit weak security in smart devices, cameras, routers, and other connected devices.

Recommended Mitigations

Segment IoT networks, update device firmware, change default credentials, and disable UPnP.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

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

First Observed 18. September 2026

Last Activity 8. October 2026

Recent (7 days) 1 incidents

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 398324) with generally good reputation. The ISP Censys, Inc. maintains standard security practices.

The malicious activity may represent an isolated compromised system rather than systematic abuse.

Security Recommendations

Enhanced monitoring recommended. Review logs for interactions with this IP.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 8/10 High

Critical

Activity Frequency 2/10 Very Low

Confidence Score 42% Medium Confidence

Confidence History

15. Apr 2026 - 8. Oct 2026

42% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
8. Oct 2026 New	IoT Targeted	Honeypot	75%
18. Sep 2026	IoT Targeted	Honeypot	75%
17. Jun 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
19. Apr 2026	Fraud VoIP	Honeypot	75%
19. Apr 2026	IoT Targeted	Honeypot	75%
15. Apr 2026	IoT Targeted	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 66.132.186.252
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: US
ASN: AS398324
ISP: Censys, Inc.

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: 252.186.132.66.censys-scanner.com
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Dynamic

Statistics

Total Reports: 6
First Reported: 15 Apr 2026
Last Reported: 8 Oct 2026, 10:26

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: AS398324

Organization: Censys, Inc.

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

2/10

This network appears to be relatively clean with very low threat indicators.

Network Statistics

613

Total IPs Monitored

85,901

Total Reports

140.1

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Censys, Inc. (AS398324), which manages 613 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 85,901 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 2/10.

Network status: This network appears to be well-maintained with low threat indicators.

Comparative Analysis

How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database

88 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 88% of all IPs in our database.

High Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 836,749 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 8/10 avg: 6.3 +

Total Reports 6 avg: 9 -

Network Comparison

Compared against 969 IPs in ASN 398324

Threat Level 8/10 network avg: 8.0 =

Total Reports 6 network avg: 259 --

Network Censys, Inc. has overall threat level 2/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 148,886 IPs in US

Threat Level 8/10 country avg: 6.8 +

Total Reports 6 country avg: 18 --

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

Peak Day 18 Sep 2026 1 reports

Daily Average 0.1 reports/day

Most Active Sunday 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

IoT Targeted 4

Fraud VoIP 1

Hacking 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 04:00 with 2 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

760,451 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 30,795 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US THIS IP

148,835 19.6%
02

Brazil BR

111,997 14.7%
03

India IN

87,998 11.6%
04

China CN

46,195 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,254 3.8%
06

Germany DE

18,513 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL

18,065 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

17,977 2.4%
09

Argentina AR

16,312 2.1%
10

Colombia CO

15,185 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

8.1/10 Avg Threat

87% Avg Confidence

20 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Elevated Risk

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Behavioral Analysis

Reputable Network

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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