This IP address has been reported a total of
21
times from
18 distinct
sources.
166.88.96.164 was first reported on
, and the most recent report was
.
In the last 60 days, the top reporter locations were:
Germany
with 8
reports;
Netherlands
with 3
reports;
United States of America
with 2
reports.
The most common categories in these recent reports were:
Brute-Force
21
times;
SSH
20
times;
Port Scan
2
times.
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.
2026-10-26T09:20:47.529422+00:00 [host] sshd[160673]: User root from 166.88.96.164 not allowed becau ...
show more2026-10-26T09:20:47.529422+00:00 [host] sshd[160673]: User root from 166.88.96.164 not allowed because not listed in AllowUsers
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SSH brute-force detected: 4 failed login attempts in the last 1 hour.
Brute-Force
SSH
Anonymous
Oct 26 04:14:09 madrants sshd[425547]: Failed password for invalid user curl from 166.88.96.164 port ...
show moreOct 26 04:14:09 madrants sshd[425547]: Failed password for invalid user curl from 166.88.96.164 port 52620 ssh2
Oct 26 04:15:41 madrants sshd[425615]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=166.88.96.164 user=root
Oct 26 04:15:44 madrants sshd[425615]: Failed password for root from 166.88.96.164 port 41266 ssh2
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2026-10-26T04:13:11.053448+00:00 [host] sshd[159143]: User root from 166.88.96.164 not allowed becau ...
show more2026-10-26T04:13:11.053448+00:00 [host] sshd[159143]: User root from 166.88.96.164 not allowed because not listed in AllowUsers
2026-10-26T04:14:43.207534+00:00 [host] sshd[159146]: Invalid user curl from 166.88.96.164 port 52442
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2026-10-25T23:31:32.909054+00:00 [host] sshd[155393]: Invalid user pakchoi from 166.88.96.164 port 5 ...
show more2026-10-25T23:31:32.909054+00:00 [host] sshd[155393]: Invalid user pakchoi from 166.88.96.164 port 50776
2026-10-25T23:38:06.948077+00:00 [host] sshd[155550]: Invalid user temp from 166.88.96.164 port 35802
2026-10-25T23:39:36.918666+00:00 [host] sshd[155608]: User root from 166.88.96.164 not allowed because not listed in AllowUsers
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2026-10-25T23:36:52.504420+00:00 ubuntu sshd[775960]: Invalid user pakchoi from 166.88.96.164 port 5 ...
show more2026-10-25T23:36:52.504420+00:00 ubuntu sshd[775960]: Invalid user pakchoi from 166.88.96.164 port 52176
2026-10-25T23:38:50.890680+00:00 ubuntu sshd[775980]: Invalid user temp from 166.88.96.164 port 49770
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Brute-Force
SSH
Anonymous
Oct 25 23:27:16 madrants sshd[413394]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 e ...
show moreOct 25 23:27:16 madrants sshd[413394]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=166.88.96.164
Oct 25 23:27:18 madrants sshd[413394]: Failed password for invalid user pakchoi from 166.88.96.164 port 43818 ssh2
Oct 25 23:37:32 madrants sshd[413779]: Invalid user temp from 166.88.96.164 port 36590
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2026-10-26T00:15:56.744361+01:00 mail sshd[138092]: Invalid user ubuntu from 166.88.96.164 port 5135 ...
show more2026-10-26T00:15:56.744361+01:00 mail sshd[138092]: Invalid user ubuntu from 166.88.96.164 port 51354
2026-10-26T00:15:56.748859+01:00 mail sshd[138092]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=166.88.96.164
2026-10-26T00:15:59.263531+01:00 mail sshd[138092]: Failed password for invalid user ubuntu from 166.88.96.164 port 51354 ssh2
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2026-10-26T07:15:55.198195+08:00 VM-8-9-debian sshd[2478860]: Invalid user ubuntu from 166.88.96.164 ...
show more2026-10-26T07:15:55.198195+08:00 VM-8-9-debian sshd[2478860]: Invalid user ubuntu from 166.88.96.164 port 46752
2026-10-26T07:15:55.200796+08:00 VM-8-9-debian sshd[2478860]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=166.88.96.164
2026-10-26T07:15:57.579055+08:00 VM-8-9-debian sshd[2478860]: Failed password for invalid user ubuntu from 166.88.96.164 port 46752 ssh2
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SSH Brute force: 1 attempts were recorded from 166.88.96.164
2026-10-25T23:40:48+0100 Connection clo ...
show moreSSH Brute force: 1 attempts were recorded from 166.88.96.164
2026-10-25T23:40:48+0100 Connection closed by authenticating user root 166.88.96.164 [preauth]
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