Is IP address 197.186.66.185 dangerous?

197.186.66.185 presents moderate risk with a threat level of 6/10. While not critically dangerous, it has been associated with activity. Monitoring and conditional blocking is recommended.

Who owns or operates IP address 197.186.66.185?

IP address 197.186.66.185 is operated by Airtel Tanzania (ASN 37133) and is geolocated to TZ. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 197.186.66.185?

Blocking 197.186.66.185 is advisable for security-sensitive environments. With a threat level of 6/10, consider implementing conditional blocks or rate limiting.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 197.186.66.185?

Our threat assessment for 197.186.66.185 has a confidence score of 23%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

197.186.66.185

IPv4 Public

AS37133

Airtel Tanzania

1 Reports

Tanzania Location

Airtel Tanzania ASN 37133

1 Reports

Community Data Source

Intermediate Threat

Threat level 6/10 for 197.186.66.185 from 1 reports.

Concerning behaviors alongside normal activity. 23% confidence.

More threatening than 35% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Brute-Force 1

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 less than a day indicates persistent threat actor operations.

First Observed 4. June 2026

Last Activity 4. June 2026

Recent (7 days) 1 incidents

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 37133) with generally good reputation. The ISP Airtel Tanzania 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 6/10 Medium

High

Activity Frequency 2/10 Very Low

Confidence Score 19% Low Confidence

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
4. Jun 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 197.186.66.185
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class C

Geolocation

Country: TZ
ASN: AS37133
ISP: Airtel Tanzania

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: 185-66-186-197.r.airtel.co.tz
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Dynamic

Statistics

Total Reports: 1
First Reported: 4 Jun 2026
Last Reported: 4 Jun 2026, 13:09

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: AS37133

Organization: airtel-tz-as

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

1/10

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

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

Total Reports

1.3

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to airtel-tz-as (AS37133), which manages 6 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 8 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

35 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 35% of all IPs in our database.

Below Average Threat

Global Comparison

Compared against 199,969 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 6/10 avg: 5.3 =

Total Reports 1 avg: 23 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 58 IPs in ASN 37133

Threat Level 6/10 network avg: 5.2 +

Total Reports 1 network avg: 2 -

Network Airtel Tanzania has overall threat level 1/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 268 IPs in TZ

Threat Level 6/10 country avg: 4.4 +

Total Reports 1 country avg: 4 --

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

Peak Day 4 Jun 2026 1 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Thursday 1 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 1

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

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 13:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

187,611 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 18,879 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

38,485 20.5%
02

India IN

29,222 15.6%
03

China CN

26,039 13.9%
04

Brazil BR

10,262 5.5%
05

Germany DE

7,147 3.8%
06

Singapore SG

6,479 3.5%
07

Indonesia ID

5,559 3%
08

Russia RU

4,710 2.5%
09

Pakistan PK

4,702 2.5%
10

Netherlands NL

4,362 2.3%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

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

20 Related IPs

5.1/10 Avg Threat

42% Avg Confidence

12 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

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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