Is IP address 74.0.42.221 dangerous?

Yes, 74.0.42.221 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 7/10. It has been reported 2 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 74.0.42.221?

IP address 74.0.42.221 is operated by Layer7 Technologies Inc (ASN 40662) and is geolocated to NL. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 74.0.42.221?

Yes, blocking 74.0.42.221 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 7/10 and 2 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 74.0.42.221?

Our threat assessment for 74.0.42.221 has a confidence score of 0%, based on 2 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

74.0.42.221

IPv4 Public

AS40662

Layer7 Technologies Inc

2 Reports

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NL Location

Layer7 Technologies Inc ASN 40662

2 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

High Risk

IP 74.0.42.221 rated at threat level 7/10 based on 2 security reports.

Pattern analysis reveals concerning activity. Confidence: 0%.

More threatening than 59% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Web App Attack 2

Technical Details

Web application attacks target vulnerabilities like XSS, CSRF, file inclusion, and other OWASP Top 10 issues.

Recommended Mitigations

Deploy web application firewalls, keep applications updated, and conduct regular security audits.

Moderate Network Risk

The network hosting this IP (ASN 40662, operated by Layer7 Technologies Inc) shows moderate threat indicators. Some concerning activity has been detected from neighboring addresses.

Consider the network context when assessing this individual IP.

Security Recommendations

Monitor closely and consider blocking. Escalation potential detected.

Continue monitoring for emerging patterns.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 7/10 High

High

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 0% Unverified

Confidence History

7. Mar 2026 - 10. Mar 2026

0% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
10. Mar 2026	Web App Attack	Honeypot	75%
7. Mar 2026	Web App Attack	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 74.0.42.221
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: NL
ASN: AS40662
ISP: Layer7 Technologies Inc

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 2
First Reported: 7 Mar 2026
Last Reported: 10 Mar 2026, 05:39

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: AS40662

Organization: Layer7 Technologies Inc

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

5/10

This network has low threat indicators with minimal suspicious activity.

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

Total Reports

2.5

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Layer7 Technologies Inc (AS40662), which manages 2 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 5 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 5/10.

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

59 %

Global Threat Ranking

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

Above Average Threat

Global Comparison

Compared against 832,391 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 7/10 avg: 6.3 =

Total Reports 2 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 8 IPs in ASN 40662

Threat Level 7/10 network avg: 9.0 -

Total Reports 2 network avg: 7 --

Network Layer7 Technologies Inc has overall threat level 5/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 17,975 IPs in NL

Threat Level 7/10 country avg: 6.3 =

Total Reports 2 country avg: 30 --

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

Web App Attack 2

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 05:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

756,711 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 29,326 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

148,093 19.6%
02

Brazil BR

111,821 14.8%
03

India IN

87,156 11.5%
04

China CN

46,051 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,252 3.9%
06

Germany DE

18,360 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL THIS IP

17,975 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

17,801 2.4%
09

Argentina AR

16,265 2.1%
10

Colombia CO

15,169 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

7 Related IPs

9.3/10 Avg Threat

26% Avg Confidence

7 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

IPs from the same subnet range, likely same network segment.

3 Related IPs

9/10 Avg Threat

19% Avg Confidence

3 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

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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": "74.0.42.221",
    "threat_level": 7,
    "confidence_score": 0,
    "total_reports": 2,
    "country_code": "NL",
    "isp_name": "Layer7 Technologies Inc",
    "asn": "40662",
    "first_reported": "2026-03-07 17:23:53",
    "last_reported": "2026-03-10 05:39:04",
    "exported_at": "2026-10-07T20:12:07+02:00",
    "source": "https://reportedip.com/ip/74.0.42.221/"
}

Download JSON

Firewall Rules

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

iptables / netfilter

iptables -A INPUT -s 74.0.42.221 -j DROP
iptables -A OUTPUT -d 74.0.42.221 -j DROP

UFW (Ubuntu)

ufw deny from 74.0.42.221
ufw deny to 74.0.42.221

Windows Firewall

netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Block 74.0.42.221" dir=in action=block remoteip=74.0.42.221
netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Block 74.0.42.221 Out" dir=out action=block remoteip=74.0.42.221

Cloudflare

# Cloudflare Firewall Rule (IP Access Rules)
# Action: Block
# IP Address: 74.0.42.221

nginx

# Add to server block or location
deny 74.0.42.221;

Apache .htaccess

# Add to .htaccess or Apache config
<RequireAll>
    Require all granted
    Require not ip 74.0.42.221
</RequireAll>

High Risk

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Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Moderate Network Risk

Security Recommendations

Basic Information

Geolocation

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Statistics

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Network Identity

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

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UFW (Ubuntu)

Windows Firewall

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