Is IP address 87.85.164.111 dangerous?

87.85.164.111 presents moderate risk with a threat level of 5/10. While not critically dangerous, it has been associated with activity. Monitoring and conditional blocking is recommended.

Who owns or operates IP address 87.85.164.111?

IP address 87.85.164.111 is operated by GTT Communications Inc. (ASN 3257) and is geolocated to GB. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 87.85.164.111?

Blocking 87.85.164.111 is advisable for security-sensitive environments. With a threat level of 5/10, consider implementing conditional blocks or rate limiting.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 87.85.164.111?

Our threat assessment for 87.85.164.111 has a confidence score of 23%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

87.85.164.111

IPv4 Public

AS3257

GTT Communications Inc.

1 Reports

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United Kingdom Location

GTT Communications Inc. ASN 3257

1 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Intermediate Threat

Threat level 5/10 for 87.85.164.111 from 1 reports.

Concerning behaviors alongside normal activity. 23% confidence.

More threatening than 32% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Bad Web Bot 1

WP Content Scraping 1

Technical Details

Bad web bots ignore robots.txt, scrape content aggressively, and may probe for vulnerabilities.

Recommended Mitigations

Implement bot detection, rate limiting, and use services like Cloudflare Bot Management.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Consistent Activity

Steady malicious activity over less than a day indicates persistent threat actor operations.

First Observed 16. October 2026

Last Activity 16. October 2026

Recent (7 days) 1 incidents

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 3257) with generally good reputation. The ISP GTT Communications Inc. maintains standard security practices.

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

Security Recommendations

Monitor for behavior pattern changes indicating escalation.

Long-term blocking recommended.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 5/10 Medium

Medium

Activity Frequency 0/10 Inactive

Confidence Score 23% Low Confidence

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
16. Oct 2026	Bad Web Bot WP Content Scraping	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 87.85.164.111
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: GB
ASN: AS3257
ISP: GTT Communications Inc.

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 1
First Reported: 18 Oct 2026
Last Reported: 16 Oct 2026, 17:13

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: AS3257

Organization: GTT Communications Inc.

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

2/10

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

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

142

Total Reports

7.9

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to GTT Communications Inc. (AS3257), which manages 18 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 142 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

32 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 32% of all IPs in our database.

Below Average Threat

Global Comparison

Compared against 1,004,889 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 5/10 avg: 6.2 -

Total Reports 1 avg: 8 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 1,266 IPs in ASN 3257

Threat Level 5/10 network avg: 6.5 -

Total Reports 1 network avg: 2 -

Network GTT Communications Inc. has overall threat level 2/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 13,635 IPs in GB

Threat Level 5/10 country avg: 6.9 -

Total Reports 1 country avg: 15 --

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

Peak Day 16 Oct 2026 1 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Friday 1 reports

Evolution of threat level over time based on reported categories and frequency.

Initial Threat 4/10

Current Threat 4/10

Distribution of threat categories reported over time.

Top Threat Categories

Bad Web Bot 1

WP Content Scraping 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 17:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

916,384 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 215,348 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

180,860 19.7%
02

Brazil BR

157,971 17.2%
03

India IN

94,411 10.3%
04

China CN

47,782 5.2%
05

SC SC

29,341 3.2%
06

Argentina AR

24,674 2.7%
07

Germany DE

20,053 2.2%
08

Pakistan PK

19,395 2.1%
09

Netherlands NL

18,830 2.1%
10

Colombia CO

18,307 2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

6.5/10 Avg Threat

58% Avg Confidence

3 High Threat

Intermediate Threat

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Behavioral Analysis

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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