Is IP address 82.66.118.40 dangerous?

Yes, 82.66.118.40 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 10/10. It has been reported 150 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 82.66.118.40?

IP address 82.66.118.40 is operated by Free SAS (ASN 12322) and is geolocated to FR. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 82.66.118.40?

Yes, blocking 82.66.118.40 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 10/10 and 150 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 82.66.118.40?

Our threat assessment for 82.66.118.40 has a confidence score of 94%, based on 150 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

82.66.118.40

IPv4 Public

AS12322

Free SAS

150 Reports

FR Location

Free SAS ASN 12322

150 Reports

Honeypot Data Source

Critical Alert

Security alert: 82.66.118.40 rated 10/10 based on 150 verified incidents.

Threat profile indicates sustained malicious activity with 94% confidence rating.

More threatening than 98% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

SSH 21

Hacking 9

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.

Behavioral Analysis

Activity Pattern: Sporadic

Irregular burst activity pattern indicates intermittent use of a compromised system.

First Observed 28. June 2026

Last Activity 25. July 2026

Recent (7 days) 11 incidents

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 12322) with generally good reputation. The ISP Free SAS 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.

Implement adaptive blocking rules.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 10/10 Critical

Critical

Activity Frequency 8/10 High

Confidence Score 94% Verified

Confidence History

3. Jul 2026 - 25. Jul 2026

94% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
25. Jul 2026 New	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
25. Jul 2026 New	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
25. Jul 2026 New	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
25. Jul 2026 New	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
25. Jul 2026 New	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
25. Jul 2026 New	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
25. Jul 2026 New	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
25. Jul 2026 New	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
25. Jul 2026 New	Hacking	Honeypot	75%
21. Jul 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
20. Jul 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
18. Jul 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
18. Jul 2026	SSH	Honeypot x2	75%
17. Jul 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
16. Jul 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
14. Jul 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
14. Jul 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
14. Jul 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
12. Jul 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
11. Jul 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
10. Jul 2026	SSH	Honeypot x2	75%
9. Jul 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
8. Jul 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
7. Jul 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
6. Jul 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
6. Jul 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
6. Jul 2026	SSH	Honeypot x2	75%
6. Jul 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
5. Jul 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%
3. Jul 2026	SSH	Honeypot	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 82.66.118.40
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: FR
ASN: AS12322
ISP: Free SAS

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: mtl93-2_migr-82-66-118-40.fbx.proxad.net
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Dynamic

Statistics

Total Reports: 150
First Reported: 28 Jan 2026
Last Reported: 25 Jul 2026, 09:55

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: AS12322

Organization: Free SAS

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

2/10

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

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

649

Total Reports

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Free SAS (AS12322), which manages 54 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 649 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

98 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 98% of all IPs in our database.

Top 10% Most Dangerous

Global Comparison

Compared against 291,626 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 10/10 avg: 5.9 ++

Total Reports 150 avg: 18 ++

Network Comparison

Compared against 188 IPs in ASN 12322

Threat Level 10/10 network avg: 5.8 ++

Total Reports 150 network avg: 6 ++

Network Free SAS has overall threat level 2/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 5,815 IPs in FR

Threat Level 10/10 country avg: 6.4 ++

Total Reports 150 country avg: 30 ++

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

Peak Day 28 Jun 2026 11 reports

Daily Average 1.5 reports/day

Most Active Sunday 41 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 116

Hacking 34

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 03:00 with 12 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

273,616 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 16,981 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

61,548 22.5%
02

India IN

45,277 16.5%
03

China CN

34,055 12.4%
04

Brazil BR

14,653 5.4%
05

Germany DE

9,821 3.6%
06

Singapore SG

7,937 2.9%
07

Indonesia ID

7,834 2.9%
08

Pakistan PK

7,763 2.8%
09

Russia RU

6,147 2.2%
10

Netherlands NL

5,889 2.2%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

8.3/10 Avg Threat

74% Avg Confidence

19 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Critical Alert

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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