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196.191.44.253

Recent Activity

Abuse Confidence Score

100% Critical

30 reports

29 reporters · latest 1 hour ago

ISP: Ethio Telecom
Usage Type: Fixed Line ISP
ASN: AS24757
Domain Name: ethiotelecom.et
Country: 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
City: Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa

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30 from 29 distinct reporters

First reported

October 29th 2026

Most recent report

1 hour ago

Last 60 days

Top reporter locations 🇩🇪 Germany 7 🇺🇸 United States of America 5 🇦🇺 Australia 2

Most common categories Brute-Force 25 SSH 24 Port Scan 3 Hacking 1 Bad Web Bot 1

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.

Reporter	IoA Timestamp (UTC)	Comment	Categories
🇩🇪 ghostwarriors	2026-11-12 15:20:29 UTC · (1 hour ago)	Unauthorized connection attempt detected, SSH Brute-Force	Brute-Force Port Scan SSH
Anonymous	2026-11-11 20:21:24 UTC · (20 hours ago)	SSH brute force: repeated failed logins and invalid usernames. Reported by fail2ban.	Brute-Force SSH
Anonymous	2026-11-11 13:48:59 UTC · (1 day ago)	2026-11-11T13:48:57.197396+00:00 Canada1 sshd-session[2759099]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=196.191.44.253 user=root 2026-11-11T13:48:58.809766+00:00 Canada1 sshd-session[2759099]: Failed p ... show more 2026-11-11T13:48:57.197396+00:00 Canada1 sshd-session[2759099]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=196.191.44.253 user=root 2026-11-11T13:48:58.809766+00:00 Canada1 sshd-session[2759099]: Failed password for root from 196.191.44.253 port 50958 ssh2 ... show less	Brute-Force SSH
🇮🇩 Diskominfo Lumajang	2026-11-11 12:15:02 UTC · (1 day ago)	Security Event Detected by SOC Diskominfo Lumajang: event=ssh, hits=7	Brute-Force SSH
🇫🇷 Max la Menace	2026-11-10 21:50:10 UTC · (1 day ago)	2026-11-10T23:50:06.544575+02:00 ns3124905 sshd-session[3944710]: Failed password for root from 196.191.44.253 port 39476 ssh2 2026-11-10T23:50:08.008350+02:00 ns3124905 sshd-session[3944730]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid ... show more 2026-11-10T23:50:06.544575+02:00 ns3124905 sshd-session[3944710]: Failed password for root from 196.191.44.253 port 39476 ssh2 2026-11-10T23:50:08.008350+02:00 ns3124905 sshd-session[3944730]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=196.191.44.253 user=root 2026-11-10T23:50:10.288114+02:00 ns3124905 sshd-session[3944730]: Failed password for root from 196.191.44.253 port 39478 ssh2 ... show less	Brute-Force SSH
🇫🇷 mailox	2026-11-10 09:17:29 UTC · (2 days ago)	Unauthorized SSH connection on tarpit ...	SSH
🇩🇪 forhosting	2026-11-10 04:25:56 UTC · (2 days ago)	(sshd) Failed SSH login from 196.191.44.253 (ET/Ethiopia/-): 5 in the last 3600 secs; Ports: ; Direction: inout; Trigger: LF_SSHD; Logs: Nov 10 05:25:43 web02 sshd[1362407]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ... show more (sshd) Failed SSH login from 196.191.44.253 (ET/Ethiopia/-): 5 in the last 3600 secs; Ports: ; Direction: inout; Trigger: LF_SSHD; Logs: Nov 10 05:25:43 web02 sshd[1362407]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=196.191.44.253 user=root Nov 10 05:25:44 web02 sshd[1362407]: Failed password for root from 196.191.44.253 port 38102 ssh2 Nov 10 05:25:45 web02 sshd[1362415]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=196.191.44.253 user=root Nov 10 05:25:48 web02 sshd[1362415]: Failed password for root from 196.191.44.253 port 38116 ssh2 Nov 10 05:25:50 web02 sshd[1362435]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=196.191.44.253 user=root show less	Port Scan
🇯🇵 oh.mg	2026-11-09 17:16:03 UTC · (2 days ago)	2026-11-09T13:15:53.758982-04:00 deltachat-jp sshd[424535]: Failed password for root from 196.191.44.253 port 55020 ssh2 2026-11-09T13:15:56.314347-04:00 deltachat-jp sshd[424760]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tt ... show more 2026-11-09T13:15:53.758982-04:00 deltachat-jp sshd[424535]: Failed password for root from 196.191.44.253 port 55020 ssh2 2026-11-09T13:15:56.314347-04:00 deltachat-jp sshd[424760]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=196.191.44.253 user=root 2026-11-09T13:15:58.085532-04:00 deltachat-jp sshd[424760]: Failed password for root from 196.191.44.253 port 55024 ssh2 2026-11-09T13:16:00.574978-04:00 deltachat-jp sshd[425199]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=196.191.44.253 user=root 2026-11-09T13:16:01.893941-04:00 deltachat-jp sshd[425199]: Failed password for root from 196.191.44.253 port 45032 ssh2 ... show less	Brute-Force SSH
🇧🇷 radardatelecom	2026-11-08 16:55:03 UTC · (3 days ago)	Blocked by Radar da Telecom firewall — abuseipdb	Bad Web Bot Web App Attack
🇫🇮 bittiguru.fi	2026-11-08 16:06:34 UTC · (4 days ago)	2026-11-08T18:06:29.620247propilvipalvelutfi sshd[794284]: Failed password for root from 196.191.44.253 port 38496 ssh2 2026-11-08T18:06:31.135769propilvipalvelutfi sshd[794289]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty= ... show more 2026-11-08T18:06:29.620247propilvipalvelutfi sshd[794284]: Failed password for root from 196.191.44.253 port 38496 ssh2 2026-11-08T18:06:31.135769propilvipalvelutfi sshd[794289]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=196.191.44.253 user=root 2026-11-08T18:06:32.908919propilvipalvelutfi sshd[794289]: Failed password for root from 196.191.44.253 port 51202 ssh2 ... show less	Brute-Force SSH
🇮🇹 alph44	2026-11-08 14:34:58 UTC · (4 days ago)	SSH brute force attack detected: 5 failed attempts	Brute-Force
🇸🇬 paradoxnetworks	2026-11-08 10:01:18 UTC · (4 days ago)	2026-11-08T10:01:13.128792+00:00 edge-con-sin01.int.pdx.net.uk sshd[1974921]: Failed password for root from 196.191.44.253 port 48340 ssh2 2026-11-08T10:01:16.025171+00:00 edge-con-sin01.int.pdx.net.uk sshd[1974952]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authenticati ... show more 2026-11-08T10:01:13.128792+00:00 edge-con-sin01.int.pdx.net.uk sshd[1974921]: Failed password for root from 196.191.44.253 port 48340 ssh2 2026-11-08T10:01:16.025171+00:00 edge-con-sin01.int.pdx.net.uk sshd[1974952]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=196.191.44.253 user=root 2026-11-08T10:01:17.976720+00:00 edge-con-sin01.int.pdx.net.uk sshd[1974952]: Failed password for root from 196.191.44.253 port 48356 ssh2 ... show less	Brute-Force SSH
🇦🇺 GE	2026-11-08 09:23:16 UTC · (4 days ago)	2026-11-08T19:23:09.754434+10:00 smtp.geddy.au sshd-session[2469375]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=196.191.44.253 user=root 2026-11-08T19:23:11.346093+10:00 smtp.geddy.au sshd-session[246937 ... show more 2026-11-08T19:23:09.754434+10:00 smtp.geddy.au sshd-session[2469375]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=196.191.44.253 user=root 2026-11-08T19:23:11.346093+10:00 smtp.geddy.au sshd-session[2469375]: Failed password for root from 196.191.44.253 port 45880 ssh2 2026-11-08T19:23:13.437762+10:00 smtp.geddy.au sshd-session[2469378]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=196.191.44.253 user=root 2026-11-08T19:23:15.410636+10:00 smtp.geddy.au sshd-session[2469378]: Failed password for root from 196.191.44.253 port 45892 ssh2 ... show less	SSH
🇮🇳 infolinkbroadband	2026-11-08 06:56:39 UTC · (4 days ago)	2026-11-08T12:26:31.006075+05:30 ndc-hv01 sshd[4066137]: Failed password for root from 196.191.44.253 port 59958 ssh2 2026-11-08T12:26:32.973299+05:30 ndc-hv01 sshd[4066156]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ... show more 2026-11-08T12:26:31.006075+05:30 ndc-hv01 sshd[4066137]: Failed password for root from 196.191.44.253 port 59958 ssh2 2026-11-08T12:26:32.973299+05:30 ndc-hv01 sshd[4066156]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=196.191.44.253 user=root 2026-11-08T12:26:35.226004+05:30 ndc-hv01 sshd[4066156]: Failed password for root from 196.191.44.253 port 59970 ssh2 2026-11-08T12:26:36.825232+05:30 ndc-hv01 sshd[4066189]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=196.191.44.253 user=root 2026-11-08T12:26:38.626319+05:30 ndc-hv01 sshd[4066189]: Failed password for root from 196.191.44.253 port 59984 ssh2 ... show less	Brute-Force SSH
🇺🇸 Alex Za	2026-11-07 18:47:37 UTC · (4 days ago)	2026-11-07T18:47:28.943125+00:00 reliablesite sshd[848514]: Failed password for root from 196.191.44.253 port 43552 ssh2 2026-11-07T18:47:31.074200+00:00 reliablesite sshd[849097]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tt ... show more 2026-11-07T18:47:28.943125+00:00 reliablesite sshd[848514]: Failed password for root from 196.191.44.253 port 43552 ssh2 2026-11-07T18:47:31.074200+00:00 reliablesite sshd[849097]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=196.191.44.253 user=root 2026-11-07T18:47:33.447271+00:00 reliablesite sshd[849097]: Failed password for root from 196.191.44.253 port 59782 ssh2 2026-11-07T18:47:35.175026+00:00 reliablesite sshd[849940]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=196.191.44.253 user=root 2026-11-07T18:47:36.765039+00:00 reliablesite sshd[849940]: Failed password for root from 196.191.44.253 port 59798 ssh2 ... show less	Brute-Force

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