Is IP address 72.18.153.198 dangerous?

Yes, 72.18.153.198 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 7/10. It has been reported 1 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 72.18.153.198?

IP address 72.18.153.198 is operated by Handy Networks, LLC (ASN 30475) and is geolocated to US. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 72.18.153.198?

Yes, blocking 72.18.153.198 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 7/10 and 1 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 72.18.153.198?

Our threat assessment for 72.18.153.198 has a confidence score of 0%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

72.18.153.198

IPv4 Public

AS30475

Handy Networks, LLC

1 Reports

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US Location

Handy Networks, LLC ASN 30475

1 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Substantial Risk

Threat level 7/10 for 72.18.153.198 based on 1 documented incidents.

Consistent suspicious behavior patterns. 0% confidence rating.

More threatening than 59% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Hacking 1

Technical Details

General hacking activity includes various intrusion attempts, exploitation of vulnerabilities, and unauthorized access attempts.

Recommended Mitigations

Keep systems patched, implement intrusion detection, and follow security best practices.

High-Risk Network Association

This IP belongs to a network (ASN 30475) with elevated threat levels. The ISP Handy Networks, LLC hosts multiple reported malicious addresses, suggesting systemic security issues or permissive policies.

Network-wide patterns may indicate this is part of a larger malicious infrastructure.

Security Recommendations

Configure firewall rules and intrusion detection alerts.

Continue monitoring for emerging patterns.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 7/10 High

High

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 0% Unverified

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
14. Apr 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 72.18.153.198
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: US
ASN: AS30475
ISP: Handy Networks, LLC

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: None
PTR Record: No
Connection Type: Static

Statistics

Total Reports: 1
First Reported: 14 Apr 2026
Last Reported: 14 Apr 2026, 00:16

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: AS30475

Organization: Handy Networks, LLC

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

7/10

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

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

Total Reports

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Handy Networks, LLC (AS30475), which manages 1 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 1 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 7/10.

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

59 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 59% of all IPs in our database.

Above Average Threat

Global Comparison

Compared against 806,409 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 7/10 avg: 6.3 =

Total Reports 1 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 8 IPs in ASN 30475

Threat Level 7/10 network avg: 8.4 -

Total Reports 1 network avg: 33 --

Network Handy Networks, LLC has overall threat level 7/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 143,234 IPs in US

Threat Level 7/10 country avg: 6.8 =

Total Reports 1 country avg: 18 --

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

Peak Day 0 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Tuesday 1 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

Hacking 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 00:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

733,290 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 28,733 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US THIS IP

143,209 19.5%
02

Brazil BR

110,734 15.1%
03

India IN

82,112 11.2%
04

China CN

44,742 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,233 4%
06

Germany DE

17,479 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL

17,464 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

16,634 2.3%
09

Argentina AR

16,189 2.2%
10

Colombia CO

15,132 2.1%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

7 Related IPs

8.6/10 Avg Threat

44% Avg Confidence

5 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

IPs from the same country with similar threat profiles.

15 Related IPs

8.8/10 Avg Threat

100% Avg Confidence

15 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Export & Firewall Rules

Download threat data or generate firewall rules to block this IP

JSON Report

Structured data format for integration with security tools and SIEM systems.

{
    "ip_address": "72.18.153.198",
    "threat_level": 7,
    "confidence_score": 0,
    "total_reports": 1,
    "country_code": "US",
    "isp_name": "Handy Networks, LLC",
    "asn": "30475",
    "first_reported": "2026-04-14 00:16:01",
    "last_reported": "2026-04-14 00:16:01",
    "exported_at": "2026-10-01T00:22:01+02:00",
    "source": "https://reportedip.com/ip/72.18.153.198/"
}

Download JSON

Firewall Rules

Ready-to-use blocking rules for common firewall systems.

iptables / netfilter

iptables -A INPUT -s 72.18.153.198 -j DROP
iptables -A OUTPUT -d 72.18.153.198 -j DROP

UFW (Ubuntu)

ufw deny from 72.18.153.198
ufw deny to 72.18.153.198

Windows Firewall

netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Block 72.18.153.198" dir=in action=block remoteip=72.18.153.198
netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Block 72.18.153.198 Out" dir=out action=block remoteip=72.18.153.198

Cloudflare

# Cloudflare Firewall Rule (IP Access Rules)
# Action: Block
# IP Address: 72.18.153.198

nginx

# Add to server block or location
deny 72.18.153.198;

Apache .htaccess

# Add to .htaccess or Apache config
<RequireAll>
    Require all granted
    Require not ip 72.18.153.198
</RequireAll>

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Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

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Security Recommendations

Basic Information

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DNS Information

Statistics

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Network Threat Assessment

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Network Context

Global Threat Ranking

Top Threat Categories

Hourly Activity

Weekly Activity

FEED

Top Threat Sources

JSON Report

Firewall Rules

iptables / netfilter

UFW (Ubuntu)

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