178.171.12.131
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 States (US)
Conf. level: 100 / 100
Observed Client Profile
- OS: Windows (100%)
- Device Type: Desktop (100%)
- Browser Family: Firefox (100%)
- Rendering Engine: Gecko (100%)
Behavioral Indicators
The IP shows signs of automated behavior with no JavaScript support and a suspicious user-agent. The access pattern indicates a potential probing attempt, especially with a 404 response on a specific file request.
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.
JavaScript Support
⚠️ NoUser-Agent Samples
- Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:147.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/147.0
IP Location
Region: Texas, United States
City: Dallas
Local time: 2026-07-05 05:52:38