🔍 24 signal types · 600 observations collected
This report is generated from 24+ independent intelligence signals including
ownership records, DNS analysis, BGP routing, TLS certificates, port scanning, threat feeds,
behavioral fingerprinting, and more.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 179.189.249.249
Who owns the IP address 179.189.249.249?
179.189.249.249 is registered to WorldNet Telecom Comercio e Serviços de Telecomuni. The address falls within the 179.189.240.0/20 network block. Registration is held at LACNIC.
Where is 179.189.249.249 located?
Geolocation data places 179.189.249.249 in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 179.189.249.249 malicious or safe?
179.189.249.249 currently carries a high risk assessment, meaning indicators associated with malicious or abusive activity have been observed. This assessment is generated from continuously collected signals and can change over time.
What is the hostname for 179.189.249.249?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 179.189.249.249 is static-249.249.189.179.worldnet.com.br. This hostname is not forward-confirmed, so it should be treated as a weak signal.
Is 179.189.249.249 a VPN, proxy, or data center address?
179.189.249.249 is classified as a residential network based on network ownership and behavioural analysis.