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Automated assessment based on aggregated, anonymized threat data
Threat level 10/10 for IP 138.197.204.198. Analysis of 28 reports confirms persistent malicious behavior.
High-confidence (100%) threat assessment indicates advanced persistent threat characteristics.
SSH attacks attempt to gain server access through password guessing or exploitation of SSH vulnerabilities.
Use key-based authentication, change default ports, implement fail2ban, and disable root login.
Steady malicious activity over 3 weeks indicates persistent threat actor operations.
This IP operates from DigitalOcean cloud infrastructure. Cloud-hosted threats can be provisioned and abandoned quickly, affecting attribution.
Block immediately. This IP demonstrates capability for significant infrastructure damage.
| Date | Categories | Source | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| New | SSH | Honeypot | 75% |
| SSH | Honeypot | 75% | |
| SSH | Honeypot | 75% | |
| SSH | Honeypot | 75% | |
| SSH | Honeypot | 75% | |
| SSH | Honeypot | 75% | |
| Hacking SSH | Honeypot x2 | 75% | |
| Exploited Host | Honeypot | 75% | |
| Hacking SSH | Honeypot x2 | 75% | |
| SSH | Honeypot x2 | 75% | |
| SSH Hacking | Honeypot x2 | 75% | |
| SSH Hacking | Honeypot x2 | 75% | |
| Hacking SSH | Honeypot x2 | 75% | |
| Hacking SSH Exploited Host | Honeypot x3 | 75% | |
| SSH | Honeypot | 75% | |
| SSH Hacking | Honeypot x2 | 75% | |
| Hacking SSH | Honeypot x2 | 75% | |
| SSH Hacking | Honeypot x2 | 75% | |
| Exploited Host | Honeypot | 75% | |
| Hacking SSH | Honeypot x2 | 75% | |
| SSH | Honeypot | 75% | |
| SSH | Honeypot | 75% | |
| SSH | Honeypot | 75% | |
| SSH | Honeypot | 75% | |
| SSH | Honeypot | 75% | |
| SSH | Honeypot | 75% | |
| SSH | Honeypot | 75% | |
| SSH | Honeypot | 75% |
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Analysis of the entire network (ASN) that this IP address belongs to, providing context about the hosting provider and network-wide threat patterns.
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This IP address belongs to DigitalOcean, LLC (AS14061), which manages 10,971 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 417,845 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 4/10.
How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database
This IP is more threatening than 100% of all IPs in our database.
Top 10% Most DangerousCompared against 216,799 reported IPs worldwide
Compared against 12,750 IPs in ASN 14061
Compared against 41,983 IPs in US
Daily report activity over the last 30 days showing patterns and peaks.
Evolution of threat level over time based on reported categories and frequency.
Distribution of threat categories reported over time.
Activity patterns showing when this IP is most active during the day and week.
Peak activity at 04:00 with 6 reports
203,251 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 19,058 Logs
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