ABUSE.MOM
THREAT REPORT

IP Threat Report
185.192.70.181

ABUSE.MOM — BEHAVE OR GET EXPOSED

Generated: 2026-05-27 10:49:25
First seen: 2026-04-05 09:00:06
Last seen: 2026-04-05 09:00:06
90

⛔ Verdict: BLOCK

This IP address has been classified as a source of malicious automated activity. Threat score: 90/100. Total malicious requests observed: 1.

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Geolocation & Classification

IP Address
185.192.70.181
Type
VPN/Proxy
Country
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
City
London
ISP
UK Dedicated Servers Limited
Organization
VPN Consumer London, United Kingdom
Autonomous System
AS42831 UK Dedicated Servers Limited
Hit Count
1
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Detection Signatures

SignatureDescriptionPointsSeverity
UA suspicious (short/empty)Behavioral anomaly detected by automated analysis+15
Danger strong hits: 2High-risk paths: shells, RCE vectors, exploits+50
Danger medium hits: 1Medium-risk: admin panels, config files+10
404 ratio 40-60%Majority of requests returned 404 — enumeration+15
Σ = 90
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Observed Activity

Reconstructed HTTP requests from server access logs. Target domains redacted for security.

[redacted]
GET
/
200
Requests shown: 1 · HTTP 404: 0 · Dangerous patterns: 0

* Typical request patterns for detected signatures. Actual target domains are redacted.

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Timeline

2026-04-05 09:00:06
First malicious request detected
IP entered monitoring from server access logs
During observation
Multiple detection signatures triggered
UA suspicious (short/empty) (+15), Danger strong hits: 2 (+50), Danger medium hits: 1 (+10)
2026-04-05 09:00:06
Last malicious request observed
Total score reached: 90/100
Next cycle
IP blocked — all subsequent requests denied (HTTP 403)
Added to blocklist automatically
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Network Provider

UK Dedicated Servers Limited
AS42831 · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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Recommendations

Actions taken & recommended

  • IP 185.192.70.181 is blocked at application level (HTTP 403)
  • Consider blocking at firewall level (iptables/CSF) to reduce server load
  • Other malicious IPs detected in the same /24 subnet — consider blocking 185.192.70.0/24
  • Report abuse to the network provider via their abuse contact
  • Ensure sensitive files (.env, .git, backups) are not accessible from the web

🤖 User-Agent Anomaly Defense

IP 185.192.70.181 shows suspicious UA behavior. Block empty User-Agent requests. Implement JavaScript-based bot detection for sensitive endpoints.

🔎 Directory Scan Defense

IP 185.192.70.181 is enumerating directories. Configure fail2ban apache-404 jail after 10+ 404 errors. Disable directory listings. Normalize all 404 responses.

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Neighbors in 185.192.70.0/24

Other blocked IPs from the same /24 subnet — indicates systematic abuse from this network range.

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Blacklist Status (DNSBL)

This IP was checked against major DNS-based blacklists used by mail servers and firewalls worldwide.

✓ Clean
ix.dnsbl.manitu.net
✓ Clean
dnsbl.sorbs.net
✓ Clean
zen.spamhaus.org
✓ Clean
bl.spamcop.net
✓ Clean
b.barracudacentral.org
✓ Clean
truncate.gbudb.net
✓ Clean
psbl.surriel.com
✓ Clean
dnsbl-1.uceprotect.net

Checked: Spamhaus, SpamCop, Barracuda, SORBS, CBL, UCEProtect. Results may change over time.

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Threat Analysis

185.192.70.181 has been assigned a threat score of 90/100 (Critical). A score this high marks a critical threat actor. This address has demonstrated persistent, aggressive malicious behavior across multiple detection vectors.

The following attack categories were identified:

User-Agent AnomalyPath Enumeration

📊 Threat Analysis

The address 185.192.70.181 originates from London, United Kingdom, operating on the network of UK Dedicated Servers Limited. It was identified through automated analysis of incoming network traffic across monitored endpoints. Over a period of 1 days, this IP generated 1 malicious requests, averaging approximately 1 requests per day. This IP is identified as a VPN or proxy endpoint, commonly used to mask the true origin of attack traffic and bypass geographic or reputation-based blocking. Two attack patterns were identified (User-Agent Anomaly and Path Enumeration), suggesting a semi-automated campaign that targets multiple vulnerabilities. United Kingdom currently accounts for 136 blocked IPs in our database, making it a significant source of malicious traffic. At 90/100, this is an extremely high-risk address. All traffic should be considered hostile.

This IP is associated with a VPN or proxy service. Attackers frequently route their traffic through anonymizing services to obscure their true location. This makes attribution more challenging but the malicious behavior patterns remain detectable.

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Security Intelligence

💡 Multi-Factor Authentication Importance

MFA dramatically reduces the effectiveness of credential-based attacks. Even when passwords are compromised through phishing or data breaches, the additional authentication factor prevents unauthorized access in the vast majority of cases.

💡 User-Agent Analysis Techniques

Analyzing User-Agent strings reveals automated tools masquerading as legitimate browsers. Inconsistencies between claimed browser capabilities and actual behavior, impossible version combinations, and known scanner signatures help identify malicious clients.

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