Is IP address 209.74.86.45 dangerous?

Yes, 209.74.86.45 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 8/10. It has been reported 4 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 209.74.86.45?

IP address 209.74.86.45 is operated by NAMECHEAP-NET (ASN 22612) and is geolocated to US. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 209.74.86.45?

Yes, blocking 209.74.86.45 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 8/10 and 4 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 209.74.86.45?

Our threat assessment for 209.74.86.45 has a confidence score of 55%, based on 4 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

209.74.86.45

IPv4 Public

AS22612

NAMECHEAP-NET

4 Reports

US Location

NAMECHEAP-NET ASN 22612

4 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

High Risk

IP 209.74.86.45 rated at threat level 8/10 based on 4 security reports.

Pattern analysis reveals concerning activity. Confidence: 55%.

More threatening than 77% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

SSH 4

Technical Details

SSH attacks attempt to gain server access through password guessing or exploitation of SSH vulnerabilities.

Recommended Mitigations

Use key-based authentication, change default ports, implement fail2ban, and disable root login.

Moderate Network Risk

The network hosting this IP (ASN 22612, operated by NAMECHEAP-NET) shows moderate threat indicators. Some concerning activity has been detected from neighboring addresses.

Consider the network context when assessing this individual IP.

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 6/10 Moderate

Confidence Score 32% Medium Confidence

Confidence History

26. Feb 2026 - 28. Feb 2026

55% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
28. Feb 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
27. Feb 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
27. Feb 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
26. Feb 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 209.74.86.45
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class C

Geolocation

Country: US
ASN: AS22612
ISP: NAMECHEAP-NET

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: tasty-bake.rdns.hosting.spaceship.net
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Static

Statistics

Total Reports: 4
First Reported: 26 Feb 2026
Last Reported: 28 Feb 2026, 06:18

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: AS22612

Organization: Namecheap, Inc.

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

4/10

This network has low threat indicators with minimal suspicious activity.

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

504

Total Reports

6.5

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Namecheap, Inc. (AS22612), which manages 78 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 504 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 4/10.

Network notice: This network shows some suspicious activity patterns. Monitor interactions with IPs from this ASN.

Comparative Analysis

How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database

77 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 77% of all IPs in our database.

High Threat Percentile

Global Comparison

Compared against 199,564 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 8/10 avg: 5.3 ++

Total Reports 4 avg: 23 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 131 IPs in ASN 22612

Threat Level 8/10 network avg: 6.2 +

Total Reports 4 network avg: 5 -

Network NAMECHEAP-NET has overall threat level 4/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 38,457 IPs in US

Threat Level 8/10 country avg: 5.9 +

Total Reports 4 country avg: 41 --

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

Peak Day 0 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Friday 2 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

SSH 4

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 06:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

187,269 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 19,041 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US THIS IP

38,456 20.5%
02

India IN

29,090 15.5%
03

China CN

26,026 13.9%
04

Brazil BR

10,256 5.5%
05

Germany DE

7,143 3.8%
06

Singapore SG

6,476 3.5%
07

Indonesia ID

5,543 3%
08

Russia RU

4,703 2.5%
09

Pakistan PK

4,670 2.5%
10

Netherlands NL

4,357 2.3%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

7.8/10 Avg Threat

75% Avg Confidence

18 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

High Risk

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Moderate Network Risk

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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