Is IP address 72.252.112.170 dangerous?

Yes, 72.252.112.170 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 72.252.112.170?

IP address 72.252.112.170 is operated by FLOW (ASN 30689) and is geolocated to JM. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 72.252.112.170?

Yes, blocking 72.252.112.170 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 72.252.112.170?

Our threat assessment for 72.252.112.170 has a confidence score of 11%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

72.252.112.170

IPv4 Public

AS30689

FLOW

1 Reports

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Jamaica Location

FLOW ASN 30689

1 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Significant Threat

IP 72.252.112.170 identified as significant threat (7/10) from 1 events.

Multiple malicious indicators detected. Confidence level: 11%.

More threatening than 75% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

IoT Targeted 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.

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 30689) with generally good reputation. The ISP FLOW maintains standard security practices.

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

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 7% Low Confidence

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
16. Aug 2026	IoT Targeted	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 72.252.112.170
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: JM
ASN: AS30689
ISP: FLOW

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 1
First Reported: 16 Aug 2026
Last Reported: 16 Aug 2026, 02:32

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: AS30689

Organization: FLOW

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

2/10

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

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

Total Reports

1.3

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to FLOW (AS30689), which manages 3 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 4 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

75 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 75% of all IPs in our database.

High Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 898,471 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 7/10 avg: 6.3 =

Total Reports 1 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 467 IPs in ASN 30689

Threat Level 7/10 network avg: 5.2 +

Total Reports 1 network avg: 1 -

Network FLOW has overall threat level 2/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 888 IPs in JM

Threat Level 7/10 country avg: 5.2 +

Total Reports 1 country avg: 1 -

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 6/10

Current Threat 6/10

Distribution of threat categories reported over time.

Top Threat Categories

IoT Targeted 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 02:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

815,479 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 112,591 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

161,407 19.8%
02

Brazil BR

120,522 14.8%
03

India IN

93,475 11.5%
04

China CN

47,557 5.8%
05

SC SC

29,335 3.6%
06

Germany DE

19,562 2.4%
07

Pakistan PK

19,220 2.4%
08

Netherlands NL

18,703 2.3%
09

Argentina AR

18,004 2.2%
10

Indonesia ID

15,848 1.9%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

5.7/10 Avg Threat

35% Avg Confidence

3 High Threat

Significant Threat

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

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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