149.12.167.179
IP Risk Score: 71 / 100
This IP is considered high risk and shows signs of malicious behavior. Strong indicators point to automated scanning or suspicious access attempts. This assessment is backed by strong and consistent detection signals. The combined indicators suggest a high overall security risk. Defensive measures such as rate limiting or blocking are recommended.
What is this IP address?
United Kingdom (GB)
Conf. level: 100 / 100
Observed Client Profile
- OS: Windows (100%)
- Device Type: Desktop (100%)
- Browser Family: Chrome (100%)
- Rendering Engine: Gecko (100%)
Behavioral Indicators
The IP shows signs of automated behavior with multiple requests in a short time frame and lacks JavaScript support. It is associated with a proxy and has no reverse DNS, indicating potential evasion tactics. The user-agent appears to be spoofed, raising further concerns about its legitimacy.
The supernet (149.12.0.0/16), which this IP belongs to, exhibits coordinated behavior with multiple IPs repeatedly accessing the same pages, primarily sitemap.xml, using similar user agents. The lack of forward DNS matches and the use of proxies suggest potential automation and scraping activities, raising concerns about analytics pollution and possible misuse of legitimate infrastructure.
JavaScript Support
⚠️ NoUser-Agent Samples
- Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/127.0.0.0 Safari/537.36
IP Location
Region: England, United Kingdom
City: London
Local time: 2026-06-23 09:06:14