185.177.72.16
IP Risk Score: 59 / 100
This IP presents a moderate risk and may be associated with automated activity. Moderate behavioral signals suggest possible automated probing or scanning. This assessment is backed by strong and consistent detection signals. The combined signals place this IP in a moderate risk category. Monitoring is recommended, with defensive action considered if activity continues.
What is this IP address?
United Kingdom (GB)
Conf. level: 100 / 100
Observed Client Profile
- OS: Unknown (100%)
- Device Type: Desktop (100%)
- Browser Family: Unknown (100%)
- Rendering Engine: Unknown (100%)
Behavioral Indicators
The IP exhibits behavior consistent with automated scanning, indicated by the user-agent suggesting a scanner. The lack of RDNS and the nature of the access raise concerns about potential reconnaissance activity.
The supernet (185.177.0.0/16), which this IP belongs to, exhibits coordinated behavior indicative of automated scraping and scanning activities, with multiple IPs utilizing similar user agents and generating a high volume of low-value traffic. The presence of repeated 403 and 404 hits across various IPs suggests attempts to access restricted or non-existent resources, raising concerns about potential malicious intent.
User-Agent Samples
- Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; scanner/1.0)
IP Location
Region: England, United Kingdom
City: Congleton
Local time: 2026-06-22 19:40:33