Is IP address 74.7.227.39 dangerous?

Yes, 74.7.227.39 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 10/10. It has been reported 17 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 74.7.227.39?

IP address 74.7.227.39 is operated by MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK (ASN 8075) and is geolocated to US. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 74.7.227.39?

Yes, blocking 74.7.227.39 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 10/10 and 17 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 74.7.227.39?

Our threat assessment for 74.7.227.39 has a confidence score of 65%, based on 17 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

74.7.227.39

IPv4 Public

AS8075

MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK

17 Reports

US Location

MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLO... ASN 8075

17 Reports

Mixed Data Source

Critical Alert

Security alert: 74.7.227.39 rated 10/10 based on 17 verified incidents.

Threat profile indicates sustained malicious activity with 65% confidence rating.

More threatening than 96% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Web App Attack 13

DDoS Attack 2

WP Cron Abuse 2

Hacking 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.

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

Implement immediate countermeasures. Well-resourced threat actor identified.

Continue monitoring for emerging patterns.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 10/10 Critical

Critical

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 58% High Confidence

Confidence History

11. Feb 2026 - 28. Feb 2026

65% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
28. Feb 2026	WP Cron Abuse DDoS Attack	Community	75%
26. Feb 2026	WP Cron Abuse DDoS Attack	Community	75%
13. Feb 2026	Web App Attack	Honeypot	75%
13. Feb 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
11. Feb 2026	Web App Attack	Honeypot x5	75%
11. Feb 2026	Web App Attack	Honeypot x142	75%
11. Feb 2026	Web App Attack	Honeypot x36	75%
11. Feb 2026	Web App Attack	Honeypot x7	75%
11. Feb 2026	Web App Attack	Honeypot x157	75%
11. Feb 2026	Web App Attack	Honeypot x227	75%
11. Feb 2026	Web App Attack	Honeypot x149	75%
11. Feb 2026	Web App Attack	Honeypot x10	75%
11. Feb 2026	Web App Attack	Honeypot x54	75%
11. Feb 2026	Web App Attack	Honeypot x55	75%
11. Feb 2026	Web App Attack	Honeypot x121	75%
11. Feb 2026	Web App Attack	Honeypot x3	75%
11. Feb 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 74.7.227.39
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: US
ASN: AS8075
ISP: MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 17
First Reported: 11 Feb 2026
Last Reported: 28 Feb 2026, 11:59

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

96 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 96% of all IPs in our database.

Top 10% Most Dangerous

Global Comparison

Compared against 767,528 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 10/10 avg: 5.8 ++

Total Reports 17 avg: 9 ++

Network Comparison

Compared against 11,105 IPs in ASN 8075

Threat Level 10/10 network avg: 7.6 +

Total Reports 17 network avg: 13 +

Network MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK has overall threat level 8/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 134,915 IPs in US

Threat Level 10/10 country avg: 6.3 ++

Total Reports 17 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 Wednesday 13 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 13

Hacking 2

WP Cron Abuse 2

DDoS Attack 2

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 15:00 with 8 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

Critical Alert

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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Firewall Rules

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