The host at this IP address is running a malware botnet controller which is being used to control infected computers (bots) around the globe using a trojan horse.
RaccoonStealer botnet controller located at 178.62.232.173 on port 80 (using HTTP POST):
hXXp://178.62.232.173/
Referencing malware binaries (MD5 hash):
8426f202fff106a789373511286c2efb — AV detection: 22 / 68 (32.35)
9e16ef5a1635cc433e55589627b01ef6 — AV detection: 29 / 66 (43.94)
a03b66a1ddbda28b4624edd0b7ec2cda — AV detection: 38 / 67 (56.72)
a224fb7e0e9febf8604d6bb34e1f3669 — AV detection: 34 / 66 (51.52)
a361d0ab7facb9cb9d4f4508c45e7514 — AV detection: 36 / 68 (52.94)
a4716939eb9cdaabd97108e1a4016252 — AV detection: 49 / 67 (73.13)
a8150dfb2b1689a243abbcb094905261 — AV detection: 37 / 69 (53.62)
c2c5c553e819e055e619647f59f21bed — AV detection: 30 / 68 (44.12)