IPGeoMap: Application for Geolocation of Internet Addresses

Na Internet, On the Internet, the devices are addressed through their IP addresses, however, the IP is linked to its physical location. This article presents the IPGeoMap-web software capable of geographically locating IP addresses, quantifying them, classifying them and presenting the results of these operations on a map. The proposal for the IPGeoMap is that it serve as a support software in the decision making process, considering that it is proposed to provide a general vision in situations that involve the need for elaborating a map of geographic distribution tendencies and patterns of Internet addresses. The IPGeoMap was applied to the mapping of attacks (different types of malware) on Brazilian governmental organizations.