This IP address has been reported a total of
47
times from
36 distinct
sources.
161.97.173.163 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.
2026-07-18T01:42:32.659199+03:00 koti sshd[1124295]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; lo ...
show more2026-07-18T01:42:32.659199+03:00 koti sshd[1124295]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=161.97.173.163
2026-07-18T01:42:35.203686+03:00 koti sshd[1124295]: Failed password for invalid user admin from 161.97.173.163 port 33834 ssh2
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(sshd) Failed SSH login from 161.97.173.163 (DE/Germany/vmi3400371.contaboserver.net): 5 in the last ...
show more(sshd) Failed SSH login from 161.97.173.163 (DE/Germany/vmi3400371.contaboserver.net): 5 in the last 3600 secs; Ports: *; Direction: 1; Trigger: LF_SSHD; Logs: Jul 17 16:21:43 15422 sshd[26966]: Invalid user admin from 161.97.173.163 port 58530
Jul 17 16:21:45 15422 sshd[26966]: Failed password for invalid user admin from 161.97.173.163 port 58530 ssh2
Jul 17 16:22:16 15422 sshd[27365]: Invalid user orangepi from 161.97.173.163 port 47516
Jul 17 16:22:18 15422 sshd[27365]: Failed password for invalid user orangepi from 161.97.173.163 port 47516 ssh2
Jul 17 16:22:49 15422 sshd[27503]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=161.97.173.163 user=root
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2026-07-17T23:07:22.370765+03:00 kotia sshd-session[1339887]: Invalid user test from 161.97.173.163 ...
show more2026-07-17T23:07:22.370765+03:00 kotia sshd-session[1339887]: Invalid user test from 161.97.173.163 port 42704
2026-07-17T23:07:52.580306+03:00 kotia sshd-session[1339907]: Invalid user user from 161.97.173.163 port 60164
2026-07-17T23:08:55.116923+03:00 kotia sshd-session[1339950]: Invalid user admin from 161.97.173.163 port 33022
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Stupid attempts at going above server root and other libredtail garbage
161.97.173.163 80 - [17/Jul ...
show moreStupid attempts at going above server root and other libredtail garbage
161.97.173.163 80 - [17/Jul/2026:17:03:43 +0000] "POST /cgi-bin/.%2e/.%2e/.%2e/.%2e/.%2e/.%2e/.%2e/.%2e/.%2e/.%2e/bin/sh HTTP/1.1" 400 528 "-" "libredtail-http"
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(sshd) Failed SSH login from 161.97.173.163 (DE/Germany/vmi3400371.contaboserver.net): 5 in the last ...
show more(sshd) Failed SSH login from 161.97.173.163 (DE/Germany/vmi3400371.contaboserver.net): 5 in the last 3600 secs; Ports: *; Direction: 1; Trigger: LF_SSHD; Logs: Jul 17 11:19:38 15053 sshd[10745]: Invalid user admin from 161.97.173.163 port 41712
Jul 17 11:19:40 15053 sshd[10745]: Failed password for invalid user admin from 161.97.173.163 port 41712 ssh2
Jul 17 11:20:11 15053 sshd[11105]: Invalid user orangepi from 161.97.173.163 port 50330
Jul 17 11:20:13 15053 sshd[11105]: Failed password for invalid user orangepi from 161.97.173.163 port 50330 ssh2
Jul 17 11:20:44 15053 sshd[11299]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=161.97.173.163 user=root
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Brute-Force
SSH
Anonymous
[18/Jul/2026:00:52:46 +1000] "POST /cgi-bin/.%2e/.%2e/.%2e/.%2e/.%2e/.%2e/.%2e/.%2e/.%2e/.%2e/bin/sh ...
show more[18/Jul/2026:00:52:46 +1000] "POST /cgi-bin/.%2e/.%2e/.%2e/.%2e/.%2e/.%2e/.%2e/.%2e/.%2e/.%2e/bin/sh HTTP/1.1" 400 266 "libredtail-http"
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(sshd) Failed SSH login from 161.97.173.163 (DE/Germany/vmi3400371.contaboserver.net): 5 in the last ...
show more(sshd) Failed SSH login from 161.97.173.163 (DE/Germany/vmi3400371.contaboserver.net): 5 in the last 3600 secs; Ports: *; Direction: 1; Trigger: LF_SSHD; Logs: Jul 17 09:08:31 13966 sshd[28382]: Invalid user admin from 161.97.173.163 port 40180
Jul 17 09:08:33 13966 sshd[28382]: Failed password for invalid user admin from 161.97.173.163 port 40180 ssh2
Jul 17 09:09:04 13966 sshd[28786]: Invalid user orangepi from 161.97.173.163 port 39786
Jul 17 09:09:05 13966 sshd[28786]: Failed password for invalid user orangepi from 161.97.173.163 port 39786 ssh2
Jul 17 09:09:36 13966 sshd[28934]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=161.97.173.163 user=root
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(sshd) Failed SSH login from 161.97.173.163 (DE/Germany/vmi3400371.contaboserver.net): 5 in the last ...
show more(sshd) Failed SSH login from 161.97.173.163 (DE/Germany/vmi3400371.contaboserver.net): 5 in the last 3600 secs; Ports: *; Direction: 1; Trigger: LF_SSHD; Logs: Jul 17 07:06:24 14997 sshd[27515]: Invalid user admin from 161.97.173.163 port 45722
Jul 17 07:06:26 14997 sshd[27515]: Failed password for invalid user admin from 161.97.173.163 port 45722 ssh2
Jul 17 07:06:57 14997 sshd[27659]: Invalid user orangepi from 161.97.173.163 port 38572
Jul 17 07:07:00 14997 sshd[27659]: Failed password for invalid user orangepi from 161.97.173.163 port 38572 ssh2
Jul 17 07:07:30 14997 sshd[28020]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=161.97.173.163 user=root
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