This IP address has been reported a total of
18
times from
15 distinct
sources.
159.223.85.242 was first reported on
, and the most recent report was
.
Recent Reports:
We have received reports of abusive activity from this IP address within the last week. It is
potentially still actively engaged in abusive activities.
Jun 26 01:23:12 thebatforge sshd[1239330]: Invalid user admin from 159.223.85.242 port 50048
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show moreJun 26 01:23:12 thebatforge sshd[1239330]: Invalid user admin from 159.223.85.242 port 50048
Jun 26 01:23:14 thebatforge sshd[1239341]: User root from 159.223.85.242 not allowed because not listed in AllowUsers
Jun 26 01:23:15 thebatforge sshd[1239346]: Invalid user dev from 159.223.85.242 port 50062
Jun 26 01:23:17 thebatforge sshd[1239351]: Invalid user nanopi from 159.223.85.242 port 50064
Jun 26 01:23:18 thebatforge sshd[1239353]: Invalid user devops from 159.223.85.242 port 50070
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2026-06-26T03:40:03.606329+01:00 vm21 sshd-session[1216909]: Invalid user testuser from 159.223.85.2 ...
show more2026-06-26T03:40:03.606329+01:00 vm21 sshd-session[1216909]: Invalid user testuser from 159.223.85.242 port 59914
2026-06-26T03:40:04.502966+01:00 vm21 sshd-session[1216911]: Invalid user dev from 159.223.85.242 port 59924
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Jun 26 00:17:50 mail6 sshd-session[2738441]: Failed password for invalid user jenkins from 159.223.8 ...
show moreJun 26 00:17:50 mail6 sshd-session[2738441]: Failed password for invalid user jenkins from 159.223.85.242 port 52068 ssh2
Jun 26 00:17:52 mail6 sshd-session[2738470]: Invalid user test from 159.223.85.242 port 45610
Jun 26 00:17:52 mail6 sshd-session[2738470]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=159.223.85.242
Jun 26 00:17:54 mail6 sshd-session[2738470]: Failed password for invalid user test from 159.223.85.242 port 45610 ssh2
Jun 26 00:17:56 mail6 sshd-session[2738485]: Invalid user sonar from 159.223.85.242 port 45626
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Brute-Force
SSH
Anonymous
Jun 26 00:03:50 kielbasa sshd[3019876]: Invalid user jenkins from 159.223.85.242 port 53630
Jun 26 0 ...
show moreJun 26 00:03:50 kielbasa sshd[3019876]: Invalid user jenkins from 159.223.85.242 port 53630
Jun 26 00:03:51 kielbasa sshd[3019878]: Invalid user test from 159.223.85.242 port 51502
Jun 26 00:03:52 kielbasa sshd[3019880]: Invalid user sonar from 159.223.85.242 port 51518
Jun 26 00:03:53 kielbasa sshd[3019882]: Invalid user deployer from 159.223.85.242 port 51528
Jun 26 00:03:55 kielbasa sshd[3019919]: Invalid user vyos from 159.223.85.242 port 51542
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Brute-Force
SSH
Anonymous
2026-06-25T21:33:38.366907+00:00 vps-8967498d-vps-ovh-net sshd[998496]: Failed password for invalid ...
show more2026-06-25T21:33:38.366907+00:00 vps-8967498d-vps-ovh-net sshd[998496]: Failed password for invalid user jenkins from 159.223.85.242 port 36576 ssh2
2026-06-25T21:33:39.556076+00:00 vps-8967498d-vps-ovh-net sshd[998498]: Invalid user test from 159.223.85.242 port 36582
2026-06-25T21:33:39.719890+00:00 vps-8967498d-vps-ovh-net sshd[998498]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=159.223.85.242
2026-06-25T21:33:42.141803+00:00 vps-8967498d-vps-ovh-net sshd[998498]: Failed password for invalid user test from 159.223.85.242 port 36582 ssh2
2026-06-25T21:33:44.316357+00:00 vps-8967498d-vps-ovh-net sshd[998500]: Invalid user sonar from 159.223.85.242 port 50042
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[Fail2Ban] Banned 159.223.85.242 for 3600 seconds.\nRelevant log lines:\nJun 26 04:01:56 iZt4n7rlv57 ...
show more[Fail2Ban] Banned 159.223.85.242 for 3600 seconds.\nRelevant log lines:\nJun 26 04:01:56 iZt4n7rlv57tk8vhdup9fcZ sshd[3215273]: Failed password for ubuntu from 159.223.85.242 port 32814 ssh2
Jun 26 04:01:57 iZt4n7rlv57tk8vhdup9fcZ sshd[3215276]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=159.223.85.242 user=ubuntu
Jun 26 04:01:59 iZt4n7rlv57tk8vhdup9fcZ sshd[3215276]: Failed password for ubuntu from 159.223.85.242 port 32818 ssh2
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2026-06-26T03:41:37.611707+08:00 *hostname* sshd-session[1959914]: Invalid user ubuntu from 159.223. ...
show more2026-06-26T03:41:37.611707+08:00 *hostname* sshd-session[1959914]: Invalid user ubuntu from 159.223.85.242 port 54024
2026-06-26T03:41:37.626142+08:00 *hostname* sshd-session[1959916]: Connection from 159.223.85.242 port 54030 on 10.0.16.255 port 22 rdomain ""
2026-06-26T03:41:37.647329+08:00 *hostname* sshd-session[1959916]: Invalid user 1 from 159.223.85.242 port 54030
2026-06-26T03:41:37.661259+08:00 *hostname* sshd-session[1959918]: Connection from 159.223.85.242 port 54046 on 10.0.16.255 port 22 rdomain ""
2026-06-26T03:41:37.683385+08:00 *hostname* sshd-session[1959918]: Invalid user cs2server from 159.223.85.242 port 54046
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Jun 24 09:11:10 vm20 sshd[521039]: Invalid user ubuntu from 159.223.85.242 port 43238
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show moreJun 24 09:11:10 vm20 sshd[521039]: Invalid user ubuntu from 159.223.85.242 port 43238
Jun 24 09:11:11 vm20 sshd[521041]: Invalid user kafka from 159.223.85.242 port 33028
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Brute-Force
SSH
Anonymous
2026-06-24T07:06:14.537993+00:00 mail sshd[2182880]: Invalid user ubuntu from 159.223.85.242 port 46 ...
show more2026-06-24T07:06:14.537993+00:00 mail sshd[2182880]: Invalid user ubuntu from 159.223.85.242 port 46170
2026-06-24T07:06:15.461189+00:00 mail sshd[2182882]: Invalid user kafka from 159.223.85.242 port 46184
2026-06-24T07:06:16.416204+00:00 mail sshd[2182884]: Invalid user deploy from 159.223.85.242 port 46198
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2026-06-24T07:18:31.224832+08:00 vps-ebd448c1 sshd-session[3325006]: Connection closed by authentica ...
show more2026-06-24T07:18:31.224832+08:00 vps-ebd448c1 sshd-session[3325006]: Connection closed by authenticating user root 159.223.85.242 port 34428 [preauth]
2026-06-24T07:18:31.235615+08:00 vps-ebd448c1 sshd-session[3325035]: Connection from 159.223.85.242 port 42644 on 51.79.161.204 port 22 rdomain ""
2026-06-24T07:18:31.249852+08:00 vps-ebd448c1 sshd-session[3325035]: Invalid user nanopi from 159.223.85.242 port 42644
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Brute-Force
SSH
Anonymous
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Brute-Force
SSH
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