This IP address has been reported a total of
500
times from
276 distinct
sources.
197.248.159.62 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.
2026-06-15T08:58:08.520274+02:00 cerium sshd-session[2523566]: Invalid user mexal from 197.248.159.6 ...
show more2026-06-15T08:58:08.520274+02:00 cerium sshd-session[2523566]: Invalid user mexal from 197.248.159.62 port 44252
2026-06-15T08:58:08.524593+02:00 cerium sshd-session[2523566]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=197.248.159.62
2026-06-15T08:58:10.893692+02:00 cerium sshd-session[2523566]: Failed password for invalid user mexal from 197.248.159.62 port 44252 ssh2
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2026-06-15T07:31:07.384468+01:00 sv2 sshd-session[3384583]: Invalid user vivek from 197.248.159.62 p ...
show more2026-06-15T07:31:07.384468+01:00 sv2 sshd-session[3384583]: Invalid user vivek from 197.248.159.62 port 47472
2026-06-15T07:35:26.254328+01:00 sv2 sshd-session[3387167]: Invalid user webuser from 197.248.159.62 port 49032
2026-06-15T07:37:33.642115+01:00 sv2 sshd-session[3388579]: Invalid user boyd from 197.248.159.62 port 59416
2026-06-15T07:41:37.930661+01:00 sv2 sshd-session[3391117]: Invalid user adv from 197.248.159.62 port 48702
2026-06-15T07:43:38.339549+01:00 sv2 sshd-session[3392275]: Invalid user serv from 197.248.159.62 port 58272
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(sshd) Failed SSH login from 197.248.159.62 (KE/Kenya/197-248-159-62.safaricombusiness.co.ke): 5 in ...
show more(sshd) Failed SSH login from 197.248.159.62 (KE/Kenya/197-248-159-62.safaricombusiness.co.ke): 5 in the last 3600 secs; Ports: *; Direction: 1; Trigger: LF_SSHD; Logs: Jun 15 01:18:51 18019 sshd[20479]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=197.248.159.62 user=root
Jun 15 01:18:52 18019 sshd[20479]: Failed password for root from 197.248.159.62 port 34910 ssh2
Jun 15 01:31:02 18019 sshd[27911]: Invalid user vivek from 197.248.159.62 port 47746
Jun 15 01:31:04 18019 sshd[27911]: Failed password for invalid user vivek from 197.248.159.62 port 47746 ssh2
Jun 15 01:33:08 18019 sshd[29479]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=197.248.159.62 user=root
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2026-06-15T08:30:56.460445+02:00 cerium sshd-session[2522110]: Failed password for invalid user vive ...
show more2026-06-15T08:30:56.460445+02:00 cerium sshd-session[2522110]: Failed password for invalid user vivek from 197.248.159.62 port 52714 ssh2
2026-06-15T08:33:00.700827+02:00 cerium sshd-session[2522201]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=197.248.159.62 user=root
2026-06-15T08:33:02.516624+02:00 cerium sshd-session[2522201]: Failed password for root from 197.248.159.62 port 58998 ssh2
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Jun 15 03:30:31 ws22vmsma01 sshd[29213]: Failed password for root from 197.248.159.62 port 50118 ssh ...
show moreJun 15 03:30:31 ws22vmsma01 sshd[29213]: Failed password for root from 197.248.159.62 port 50118 ssh2
Jun 15 03:32:46 ws22vmsma01 sshd[29796]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=197.248.159.62
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Jun 15 00:32:29 b146-71 sshd[221941]: Invalid user vivek from 197.248.159.62 port 44374
Jun 15 00:32 ...
show moreJun 15 00:32:29 b146-71 sshd[221941]: Invalid user vivek from 197.248.159.62 port 44374
Jun 15 00:32:29 b146-71 sshd[221941]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=197.248.159.62
Jun 15 00:32:31 b146-71 sshd[221941]: Failed password for invalid user vivek from 197.248.159.62 port 44374 ssh2
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2026-06-15T06:08:39.854494+00:00 xproot sshd[3499569]: Invalid user botuser from 197.248.159.62 port ...
show more2026-06-15T06:08:39.854494+00:00 xproot sshd[3499569]: Invalid user botuser from 197.248.159.62 port 52594
2026-06-15T06:08:39.859237+00:00 xproot sshd[3499569]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=197.248.159.62
2026-06-15T06:08:41.944749+00:00 xproot sshd[3499569]: Failed password for invalid user botuser from 197.248.159.62 port 52594 ssh2
2026-06-15T06:10:57.129077+00:00 xproot sshd[3500430]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=197.248.159.62 user=root
2026-06-15T06:10:59.491972+00:00 xproot sshd[3500430]: Failed password for root from 197.248.159.62 port 43522 ssh2
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2026-06-15T05:27:35.936852+00:00 xproot sshd[3484629]: Failed password for invalid user yang from 19 ...
show more2026-06-15T05:27:35.936852+00:00 xproot sshd[3484629]: Failed password for invalid user yang from 197.248.159.62 port 56046 ssh2
2026-06-15T05:30:06.961737+00:00 xproot sshd[3485550]: Invalid user asterisk from 197.248.159.62 port 53678
2026-06-15T05:30:06.966019+00:00 xproot sshd[3485550]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=197.248.159.62
2026-06-15T05:30:09.184335+00:00 xproot sshd[3485550]: Failed password for invalid user asterisk from 197.248.159.62 port 53678 ssh2
2026-06-15T05:32:43.099949+00:00 xproot sshd[3486480]: Invalid user johndoe from 197.248.159.62 port 36448
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(sshd) Failed SSH login from 197.248.159.62 (KE/Kenya/197-248-159-62.safaricombusiness.co.ke): 2 in ...
show more(sshd) Failed SSH login from 197.248.159.62 (KE/Kenya/197-248-159-62.safaricombusiness.co.ke): 2 in the last 900 secs
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