Is IP address 74.7.227.146 dangerous?

Yes, 74.7.227.146 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 74.7.227.146?

IP address 74.7.227.146 is operated by Microsoft Corporation (ASN 8075) and is geolocated to US. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 74.7.227.146?

Yes, blocking 74.7.227.146 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 74.7.227.146?

Our threat assessment for 74.7.227.146 has a confidence score of 35%, based on 2 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

74.7.227.146

IPv4 Public

AS8075

Microsoft Corporation

2 Reports

United States Location

Microsoft Corporation ASN 8075

2 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

High Risk

IP 74.7.227.146 rated at threat level 7/10 based on 2 security reports.

Pattern analysis reveals concerning activity. Confidence: 35%.

More threatening than 80% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Port Scan 2

Hacking 2

WP XML-RPC Brute Force 2

WP User Enumeration 2

Technical Details

Port scanning identifies open services and potential attack vectors on target systems as reconnaissance for attacks.

Recommended Mitigations

Minimize exposed services, implement firewall rules, and monitor for scanning patterns.

Cloud Infrastructure

This IP operates from Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure. Cloud-hosted threats can be provisioned and abandoned quickly, affecting attribution.

Cloud-hosted malicious activity often indicates automated or scalable attack infrastructure.

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 6/10 Moderate

Confidence Score 25% Low Confidence

Confidence History

29. Jun 2026 - 8. Jul 2026

35% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
8. Jul 2026	Port Scan Hacking WP User Enumeration +1	Honeypot x3	75%
29. Jun 2026	Port Scan Hacking WP User Enumeration +1	Honeypot x2	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 74.7.227.146
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: US
ASN: AS8075
ISP: Microsoft Corporation

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 2
First Reported: 29 Jun 2026
Last Reported: 8 Jul 2026, 00:32

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: AS8075

Organization: Microsoft Corporation

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

8/10

This network has a high threat level with significant malicious activity reported across multiple IPs.

Network Statistics

5,598

Total IPs Monitored

99,055

Total Reports

17.7

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Microsoft Corporation (AS8075), which manages 5,598 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 99,055 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 8/10.

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

80 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 80% of all IPs in our database.

High Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 767,528 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 7/10 avg: 5.8 +

Total Reports 2 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 11,105 IPs in ASN 8075

Threat Level 7/10 network avg: 7.6 =

Total Reports 2 network avg: 13 --

Network Microsoft Corporation has overall threat level 8/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 134,915 IPs in US

Threat Level 7/10 country avg: 6.3 =

Total Reports 2 country avg: 19 --

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

Peak Day 0 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Monday 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

Port Scan 2

Hacking 2

WP User Enumeration 2

WP XML-RPC Brute Force 2

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

698,127 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 22,739 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US THIS IP

134,882 19.3%
02

Brazil BR

109,417 15.7%
03

India IN

75,795 10.9%
04

China CN

43,111 6.2%
05

SC SC

29,184 4.2%
06

Netherlands NL

16,470 2.4%
07

Argentina AR

16,066 2.3%
08

Germany DE

15,807 2.3%
09

Pakistan PK

15,204 2.2%
10

Colombia CO

15,076 2.2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

9.7/10 Avg Threat

100% Avg Confidence

20 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

High Risk

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Cloud Infrastructure

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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