Is IP address 124.55.178.99 dangerous?

Yes, 124.55.178.99 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 8/10. It has been reported 120 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 124.55.178.99?

IP address 124.55.178.99 is operated by LG POWERCOMM (ASN 17858) and is geolocated to KR. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 124.55.178.99?

Yes, blocking 124.55.178.99 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 8/10 and 120 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 124.55.178.99?

Our threat assessment for 124.55.178.99 has a confidence score of 97%, based on 120 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

124.55.178.99

IPv4 Public

AS17858

LG POWERCOMM

120 Reports

KR Location

LG POWERCOMM ASN 17858

120 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

High Risk

IP 124.55.178.99 rated at threat level 8/10 based on 120 security reports.

Pattern analysis reveals concerning activity. Confidence: 97%.

More threatening than 82% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Hacking 27

Port Scan 15

WP XML-RPC Brute Force 15

Brute-Force 15

WP Login Brute Force 15

Bad Web Bot 4

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 17858) with generally good reputation. The ISP LG POWERCOMM maintains standard security practices.

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

Security Recommendations

Monitor closely and consider blocking. Escalation potential detected.

Continue monitoring for emerging patterns.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 8/10 High

Critical

Activity Frequency 1/10 Very Low

Confidence Score 79% Verified

Confidence History

16. Apr 2026 - 26. Apr 2026

97% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
26. Apr 2026	Port Scan Hacking WP XML-RPC Brute Force	Honeypot	75%
26. Apr 2026	Port Scan Hacking WP XML-RPC Brute Force	Honeypot x2	75%
26. Apr 2026	Brute-Force WP Login Brute Force	Honeypot x2	75%
26. Apr 2026	Port Scan Hacking WP XML-RPC Brute Force	Honeypot	75%
25. Apr 2026	Bad Web Bot WP Fake SEO Bot Hacking +2	Honeypot x2	75%
25. Apr 2026	Hacking Brute-Force WP Login Brute Force	Honeypot	75%
25. Apr 2026	Port Scan Hacking WP XML-RPC Brute Force +2	Honeypot x2	75%
25. Apr 2026	Port Scan Hacking Bad Web Bot +2	Honeypot	75%
25. Apr 2026	Port Scan Hacking WP XML-RPC Brute Force	Honeypot	75%
24. Apr 2026	Port Scan Hacking WP XML-RPC Brute Force	Honeypot	75%
24. Apr 2026	Port Scan WP XML-RPC Brute Force	Honeypot	75%
24. Apr 2026	Hacking Brute-Force WP Login Brute Force	Honeypot	75%
24. Apr 2026	Port Scan Hacking WP XML-RPC Brute Force	Honeypot	75%
24. Apr 2026	Port Scan Hacking WP XML-RPC Brute Force	Honeypot	75%
24. Apr 2026	Hacking Brute-Force WP Login Brute Force	Honeypot	75%
24. Apr 2026	Bad Web Bot WP Fake SEO Bot Hacking +2	Honeypot x2	75%
24. Apr 2026	Hacking Brute-Force WP Login Brute Force	Honeypot	75%
23. Apr 2026	Port Scan Hacking WP XML-RPC Brute Force	Honeypot	75%
23. Apr 2026	Bad Web Bot WP Fake SEO Bot Hacking +2	Honeypot x2	75%
23. Apr 2026	Hacking Brute-Force WP Login Brute Force	Honeypot	75%
23. Apr 2026	Port Scan Hacking WP XML-RPC Brute Force	Honeypot	75%
22. Apr 2026	Port Scan Hacking WP XML-RPC Brute Force	Honeypot	75%
18. Apr 2026	Port Scan Hacking WP XML-RPC Brute Force	Honeypot	75%
17. Apr 2026	Hacking Brute-Force WP Login Brute Force	Honeypot	75%
17. Apr 2026	Hacking Brute-Force WP Login Brute Force	Honeypot	75%
17. Apr 2026	Hacking Brute-Force WP Login Brute Force	Honeypot	75%
17. Apr 2026	Port Scan Hacking WP XML-RPC Brute Force	Honeypot	75%
17. Apr 2026	Hacking Brute-Force	Honeypot	75%
16. Apr 2026	WP Login Brute Force Hacking Brute-Force	Honeypot x2	75%
16. Apr 2026	WP Login Brute Force	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 124.55.178.99
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: KR
ASN: AS17858
ISP: LG POWERCOMM

DNS Information

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

Statistics

Total Reports: 120
First Reported: 8 Apr 2026
Last Reported: 24 Apr 2026, 18:33

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: AS17858

Organization: LG POWERCOMM

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

1/10

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

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

370

Total Reports

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to LG POWERCOMM (AS17858), which manages 92 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 370 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 1/10.

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

82 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 82% of all IPs in our database.

High Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 199,332 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 8/10 avg: 5.3 ++

Total Reports 120 avg: 23 ++

Network Comparison

Compared against 123 IPs in ASN 17858

Threat Level 8/10 network avg: 3.2 ++

Total Reports 120 network avg: 4 ++

Network LG POWERCOMM has overall threat level 1/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 2,287 IPs in KR

Threat Level 8/10 country avg: 5.3 +

Total Reports 120 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 Sunday 26 reports

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

Initial Threat 6/10

Current Threat 5/10

Distribution of threat categories reported over time.

Top Threat Categories

Hacking 102

WP Login Brute Force 77

Brute-Force 66

Port Scan 44

WP XML-RPC Brute Force 44

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 20:00 with 10 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

187,017 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 18,967 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

38,426 20.5%
02

India IN

28,977 15.5%
03

China CN

26,016 13.9%
04

Brazil BR

10,249 5.5%
05

Germany DE

7,139 3.8%
06

Singapore SG

6,475 3.5%
07

Indonesia ID

5,533 3%
08

Russia RU

4,701 2.5%
09

Pakistan PK

4,647 2.5%
10

Netherlands NL

4,355 2.3%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

5.9/10 Avg Threat

55% Avg Confidence

14 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

High Risk

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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