Notable Threat
IP 197.231.178.154 rated 8/10 from 18 verified reports.
Multiple security incidents attributed to this IP. Confidence: 75%.
More threatening than 80% of monitored IPs
IP Address
197.231.178.154
IPv4
Public
KE
Threat Intelligence Analysis
Automated assessment based on aggregated, anonymized threat data
Above Average Risk
Kenya
Location
FON
ASN 37305
18
Reports
Mixed
Data Source
Threat Categories
Brute-Force
15
WP Login Brute Force
3
Technical Details
Brute-force attacks systematically attempt password combinations against authentication systems.
Recommended Mitigations
Implement rate limiting, account lockout policies, multi-factor authentication, and fail2ban.
Behavioral Analysis
Activity Pattern:
Consistent Activity
Steady malicious activity over 4 weeks indicates persistent threat actor operations.
First Observed
15. May 2026
Last Activity
13. June 2026
Recent (7 days)
5 incidents
Reputable Network
This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 37305) with generally good reputation. The ISP FON maintains standard security practices.
The malicious activity may represent an isolated compromised system rather than systematic abuse.
Security Recommendations
Implement appropriate security controls.
Long-term blocking recommended.
Reputation Summary
Threat Level
8/10
High
Critical
Activity Frequency
4/10
Low
Confidence Score
74%
High Confidence
Confidence History
15. May 2026 - 13. Jun 2026
75%
Current
Stable
Trend
Security Reports (18)
| Date | Categories | Source | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| New | WP Login Brute Force | Honeypot | 75% |
| Brute-Force | Community | 75% | |
| WP Login Brute Force | Honeypot | 75% | |
| Brute-Force | Community | 75% | |
| Brute-Force | Community | 75% | |
| Brute-Force | Community | 75% | |
| Brute-Force | Community | 75% | |
| WP Login Brute Force | Honeypot | 75% | |
| Brute-Force | Community | 75% | |
| Brute-Force | Community | 75% | |
| Brute-Force | Community | 75% | |
| Brute-Force | Community | 75% | |
| Brute-Force | Community | 75% | |
| Brute-Force | Community | 75% | |
| Brute-Force | Community | 75% | |
| Brute-Force | Community | 75% | |
| Brute-Force | Community | 75% | |
| Brute-Force | Community | 75% |
Technical Details
Basic Information
- IP Address
- 197.231.178.154
- IP Version
- IPv4
- Network Type
- Public
- Tor Network
- No
- Network Class
- Class C
Geolocation
- Country
-
KE
- ASN
- AS37305
- ISP
- FON
DNS Information
- Reverse DNS
- None
- PTR Record
- No
- Connection Type
- Static
Statistics
- Total Reports
- 18
- First Reported
- 15 May 2026
- Last Reported
- 13 Jun 2026, 07:33
Comparative Analysis
How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database
80
%
Global Threat Ranking
This IP is more threatening than 80% of all IPs in our database.
High Threat PercentileGlobal Comparison
Compared against 209,289 reported IPs worldwide
Threat Level
8/10
avg: 5.4
+
Total Reports
18
avg: 22
-
Network Comparison
Compared against 3 IPs in ASN 37305
Threat Level
8/10
network avg: 7.0
=
Total Reports
18
network avg: 7
++
Geographic Comparison
Compared against 464 IPs in KE
Threat Level
8/10
country avg: 5.9
+
Total Reports
18
country avg: 8
++
Activity Trends
Daily report activity over the last 30 days showing patterns and peaks.
Peak Day
18 May 2026
2 reports
Daily Average
0.6
reports/day
Most Active
Friday
4 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
Brute-Force
15
WP Login Brute Force
3
Activity patterns showing when this IP is most active during the day and week.
Hourly Activity
Peak activity at 07:00 with 3 reports
Weekly Activity
Geographic Threat Distribution
196,316 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 17,751 Logs
FEED
Top Threat Sources
-
01
United States40,162 20.5% -
02
India31,305 15.9% -
03
China26,734 13.6% -
04
Brazil10,652 5.4% -
05
Germany7,428 3.8% -
06
Singapore6,678 3.4% -
07
Indonesia5,840 3% -
08
Pakistan5,079 2.6% -
09
Russia5,011 2.6% -
10
Netherlands4,566 2.3%
+40 more countries
THREAT LEVEL
LOW
MED
HIGH
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Location
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