179.50.178.1
IP Risk Score: 87 / 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?
Costa Rica (CR)
Conf. level: 100 / 100
Properties
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 a malformed user-agent and no JavaScript support, indicating potential bot activity. The access pattern is suspicious, particularly with the botnet detection signal. The RDNS does not point to a known cloud provider, but the overall behavior raises significant concerns.
The supernet (179.50.0.0/16), which this IP belongs to, exhibits behavior indicative of automated scraping activities, with multiple IPs using similar user agents and accessing the same sites with low interaction. While the forward DNS matches the RDNS, the presence of varied user agents and low-frequency access patterns raises concerns about potential 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/116.0.0.0 Safari/537.36
IP Location
Region: Provincia de San José, Costa Rica
City: San José
Local time: 2026-06-22 04:52:52