Identicon of IP address 178.172.221.244

178.172.221.244

IP Risk Score: 72 / 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?
IP Address: 178.172.221.244
Country: Belarus flag Belarus (BY)
Region Name: Homyel’ Voblasc’ (HO)
City: Mazyr
ISP: Company with additional liability "New Technologies"
Organization: Newtech gomel
Threat level: 72 / 100
Conf. level: 100 / 100
Properties
ASN: AS56497
AS Name: Company with additional liability New Technologies
Timezone: Europe/Minsk
Reverse DNS: host-178-172-221-244.mors.by
Status: Critical

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

The IP shows signs of potential automated behavior, including lack of JavaScript support and a user-agent that may be spoofed. The access pattern is limited, but the combination of these factors raises concerns about possible scraping or probing activities.

The supernet (178.172.0.0/16), which this IP belongs to, exhibits suspicious behavior characterized by repetitive, low-interaction visits to a specific site, with multiple IPs using similar user agents. The presence of DNS mismatches and a lack of legitimate RDNS entries raises concerns about potential automated scraping or bot activity.

JavaScript Support
⚠️ No
User-Agent Samples
  • Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/101.0.0.0 Safari/537.36

IP Location

Region: Homyel’ Voblasc’, Belarus

City: Mazyr

Local time: 2026-06-30 04:29:56