Identicon of IP address 178.171.102.98

178.171.102.98

IP Risk Score: 81 / 100

This IP is considered potentially malicious and poses a serious security threat. Activity from this IP is consistent with active and malicious behavior. This assessment is backed by strong and consistent detection signals. The IP represents a severe and confirmed security risk. Immediate blocking or mitigation is strongly recommended.

What is this IP address?
IP Address: 178.171.102.98
Country: Israel flag Israel (IL)
Region Name: Tel Aviv (TA)
City: Tel Aviv
ISP: WS Telecom Inc
Organization: E-Light-Telecom Ltd
Threat level: 81 / 100
Conf. level: 100 / 100
Properties
ASN: AS209372
AS Name: WS Telecom Inc
Timezone: Asia/Jerusalem
Status: Critical

Observed Client Profile
  • OS: iOS (100%)
  • Device Type: Mobile (100%)
  • Browser Family: Chrome (100%)
  • Rendering Engine: Gecko (100%)
Behavioral Indicators

The IP shows signs of automated behavior with a botnet detection flag and lacks JavaScript support. The user-agent appears to be a mobile device but may be spoofed, raising concerns about its authenticity. The absence of RDNS further complicates the assessment.

The supernet (178.171.0.0/16), which this IP belongs to, exhibits coordinated behavior with multiple IPs using identical or similar user agents, suggesting potential automation or scraping activity. The repetitive, low-interaction visits to a specific site, combined with DNS mismatches, raise concerns about stealthy scraping or botnet-like behavior.

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Botnet Node
JavaScript Support
⚠️ No
User-Agent Samples
  • Mozilla/5.0 (iPhone; CPU iPhone OS 11_0 like Mac OS X) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/59.0.7905.1077 Mobile Safari/537.36

IP Location

Region: Tel Aviv, Israel

City: Tel Aviv

Local time: 2026-07-05 13:13:59