Is IP address 81.134.38.226 dangerous?

Yes, 81.134.38.226 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 10/10. It has been reported 58 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 81.134.38.226?

IP address 81.134.38.226 is operated by British Telecommunications PLC (ASN 2856) and is geolocated to GB. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 81.134.38.226?

Yes, blocking 81.134.38.226 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 10/10 and 58 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 81.134.38.226?

Our threat assessment for 81.134.38.226 has a confidence score of 66%, based on 58 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

81.134.38.226

IPv4 Public

AS2856

British Telecommunications PLC

58 Reports

GB Location

British Telecommunication... ASN 2856

58 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Critical Alert

Security alert: 81.134.38.226 rated 10/10 based on 58 verified incidents.

Threat profile indicates sustained malicious activity with 66% confidence rating.

More threatening than 94% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Hacking 24

SSH 15

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.

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 2856) with generally good reputation. The ISP British Telecommunications PLC maintains standard security practices.

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

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 59% High Confidence

Confidence History

13. Feb 2026 - 19. Feb 2026

66% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
19. Feb 2026	Hacking	Honeypot x2	75%
19. Feb 2026	Hacking	Honeypot x6	75%
18. Feb 2026	Hacking SSH	Honeypot x4	75%
18. Feb 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
18. Feb 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
18. Feb 2026	Hacking	Honeypot x4	75%
18. Feb 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
18. Feb 2026	Hacking	Honeypot x3	75%
18. Feb 2026	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
18. Feb 2026	Hacking SSH	Honeypot x5	75%
17. Feb 2026	Hacking SSH	Honeypot x5	75%
17. Feb 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
17. Feb 2026	Hacking	Honeypot x4	75%
17. Feb 2026	Hacking	Honeypot x2	75%
17. Feb 2026	Hacking	Honeypot x6	75%
17. Feb 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
17. Feb 2026	Hacking	Honeypot x4	75%
15. Feb 2026	Hacking SSH	Honeypot x5	75%
14. Feb 2026	Hacking SSH	Honeypot x5	75%
14. Feb 2026	Hacking SSH	Honeypot x5	75%
14. Feb 2026	Hacking SSH	Honeypot x5	75%
14. Feb 2026	SSH Hacking	Honeypot x5	75%
13. Feb 2026	Hacking	Honeypot x2	75%
13. Feb 2026	Hacking	Honeypot x6	75%
13. Feb 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
13. Feb 2026	Hacking	Honeypot x4	75%
13. Feb 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
13. Feb 2026	Hacking	Honeypot x4	75%
13. Feb 2026	Hacking SSH	Honeypot x5	75%
13. Feb 2026	Hacking	Honeypot x2	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 81.134.38.226
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: GB
ASN: AS2856
ISP: British Telecommunications PLC

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: host81-134-38-226.in-addr.btopenworld.com
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Dynamic

Statistics

Total Reports: 58
First Reported: 31 Jan 2026
Last Reported: 19 Feb 2026, 11:08

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: AS2856

Organization: British Telecommunications PLC

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

2/10

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

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

420

Total Reports

10.5

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to British Telecommunications PLC (AS2856), which manages 40 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 420 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

94 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 94% of all IPs in our database.

Top 10% Most Dangerous

Global Comparison

Compared against 389,754 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 10/10 avg: 6.0 ++

Total Reports 58 avg: 15 ++

Network Comparison

Compared against 374 IPs in ASN 2856

Threat Level 10/10 network avg: 6.1 ++

Total Reports 58 network avg: 2 ++

Network British Telecommunications PLC has overall threat level 2/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 6,990 IPs in GB

Threat Level 10/10 country avg: 6.1 ++

Total Reports 58 country avg: 22 ++

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

Peak Day 0 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Wednesday 19 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 47

SSH 33

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 10:00 with 6 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

362,059 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 18,012 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

86,769 24%
02

India IN

56,079 15.5%
03

China CN

38,661 10.7%
04

Brazil BR

29,250 8.1%
05

Germany DE

11,765 3.2%
06

Pakistan PK

9,804 2.7%
07

Indonesia ID

9,308 2.6%
08

Singapore SG

9,062 2.5%
09

France FR

7,271 2%
10

Russia RU

7,263 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

9.3/10 Avg Threat

77% Avg Confidence

20 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Critical Alert

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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