This IP address has been reported a total of
33
times from
15 distinct
sources.
38.242.192.240 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.
(sshd) Failed SSH login from 38.242.192.240 (DE/Germany/vmi2742184.contaboserver.net): 5 in the last ...
show more(sshd) Failed SSH login from 38.242.192.240 (DE/Germany/vmi2742184.contaboserver.net): 5 in the last 3600 secs; Ports: *; Direction: 1; Trigger: LF_SSHD; Logs: Jul 9 04:26:33 15017 sshd[20745]: Invalid user damian from 38.242.192.240 port 35668
Jul 9 04:26:35 15017 sshd[20745]: Failed password for invalid user damian from 38.242.192.240 port 35668 ssh2
Jul 9 04:37:50 15017 sshd[27000]: Invalid user postgres from 38.242.192.240 port 57564
Jul 9 04:37:52 15017 sshd[27000]: Failed password for invalid user postgres from 38.242.192.240 port 57564 ssh2
Jul 9 04:40:14 15017 sshd[28582]: Invalid user tian from 38.242.192.240 port 35020
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2026-07-09T19:13:48.928418+10:00 phosphor sshd-session[375524]: Invalid user mbp from 38.242.192.240 ...
show more2026-07-09T19:13:48.928418+10:00 phosphor sshd-session[375524]: Invalid user mbp from 38.242.192.240 port 34750
2026-07-09T19:13:48.931370+10:00 phosphor sshd-session[375524]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=38.242.192.240
2026-07-09T19:13:50.961526+10:00 phosphor sshd-session[375524]: Failed password for invalid user mbp from 38.242.192.240 port 34750 ssh2
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2026-07-09T18:40:50.913823+10:00 phosphor sshd-session[375315]: Failed password for root from 38.242 ...
show more2026-07-09T18:40:50.913823+10:00 phosphor sshd-session[375315]: Failed password for root from 38.242.192.240 port 54714 ssh2
2026-07-09T18:43:37.052034+10:00 phosphor sshd-session[375330]: Connection from 38.242.192.240 port 59818 on 163.227.128.186 port 22 rdomain ""
2026-07-09T18:43:38.745980+10:00 phosphor sshd-session[375330]: Invalid user jwlee from 38.242.192.240 port 59818
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2026-07-09T18:25:25.144128+10:00 phosphor sshd-session[375239]: Invalid user haorui from 38.242.192. ...
show more2026-07-09T18:25:25.144128+10:00 phosphor sshd-session[375239]: Invalid user haorui from 38.242.192.240 port 46870
2026-07-09T18:25:25.146960+10:00 phosphor sshd-session[375239]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=38.242.192.240
2026-07-09T18:25:27.239158+10:00 phosphor sshd-session[375239]: Failed password for invalid user haorui from 38.242.192.240 port 46870 ssh2
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2026-07-09T17:55:54.474777+10:00 phosphor sshd-session[375038]: Failed password for invalid user gue ...
show more2026-07-09T17:55:54.474777+10:00 phosphor sshd-session[375038]: Failed password for invalid user guest from 38.242.192.240 port 37256 ssh2
2026-07-09T17:58:43.090327+10:00 phosphor sshd-session[375063]: Connection from 38.242.192.240 port 56918 on 163.227.128.186 port 22 rdomain ""
2026-07-09T17:58:44.832595+10:00 phosphor sshd-session[375063]: Invalid user testftp from 38.242.192.240 port 56918
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2026-07-09T17:31:23.531164+10:00 phosphor sshd-session[374882]: Connection from 38.242.192.240 port ...
show more2026-07-09T17:31:23.531164+10:00 phosphor sshd-session[374882]: Connection from 38.242.192.240 port 36200 on 163.227.128.186 port 22 rdomain ""
2026-07-09T17:31:26.033032+10:00 phosphor sshd-session[374882]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=38.242.192.240 user=root
2026-07-09T17:31:28.516826+10:00 phosphor sshd-session[374882]: Failed password for root from 38.242.192.240 port 36200 ssh2
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2026-07-09T17:12:11.802873+10:00 phosphor sshd-session[374736]: Failed password for invalid user roc ...
show more2026-07-09T17:12:11.802873+10:00 phosphor sshd-session[374736]: Failed password for invalid user rocky from 38.242.192.240 port 37958 ssh2
2026-07-09T17:14:47.142054+10:00 phosphor sshd-session[374770]: Connection from 38.242.192.240 port 40496 on 163.227.128.186 port 22 rdomain ""
2026-07-09T17:14:49.101915+10:00 phosphor sshd-session[374770]: Invalid user testuser from 38.242.192.240 port 40496
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2026-07-09T09:13:43.571932+02:00 proxmox sshd[2090376]: Invalid user rocky from 38.242.192.240 port ...
show more2026-07-09T09:13:43.571932+02:00 proxmox sshd[2090376]: Invalid user rocky from 38.242.192.240 port 56872
2026-07-09T09:13:43.573258+02:00 proxmox sshd[2090376]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=38.242.192.240
2026-07-09T09:13:45.441472+02:00 proxmox sshd[2090376]: Failed password for invalid user rocky from 38.242.192.240 port 56872 ssh2
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Honeypot hit: Brute-force attack detected on 22/SSH
• Credentials used: root:123qweasd@, student1:12 ...
show moreHoneypot hit: Brute-force attack detected on 22/SSH
• Credentials used: root:123qweasd@, student1:123456, aiftp:aiftp, 345gs5662d34:345gs5662d34, aiftp:3245gs5662d34, root:Qaz@123
• Number of login attempts: 6
• 20 command(s) were executed during the session
• Client: SSH-2.0-libssh_0.9.6
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2026-07-09T04:33:16.751248+00:00 ubuntu-4gb-hel1-1 sshd[1660495]: Invalid user steve from 38.242.192 ...
show more2026-07-09T04:33:16.751248+00:00 ubuntu-4gb-hel1-1 sshd[1660495]: Invalid user steve from 38.242.192.240 port 46022
2026-07-09T04:33:16.794421+00:00 ubuntu-4gb-hel1-1 sshd[1660495]: Disconnected from invalid user steve 38.242.192.240 port 46022 [preauth]
2026-07-09T04:35:25.539553+00:00 ubuntu-4gb-hel1-1 sshd[1660580]: Disconnected from authenticating user root 38.242.192.240 port 59974 [preauth]
2026-07-09T04:37:32.988555+00:00 ubuntu-4gb-hel1-1 sshd[1660749]: Invalid user airflow from 38.242.192.240 port 33446
2026-07-09T04:37:33.041008+00:00 ubuntu-4gb-hel1-1 sshd[1660749]: Disconnected from invalid user airflow 38.242.192.240 port 33446 [preauth]
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2026-07-09T04:18:21.085838+00:00 ubuntu-4gb-hel1-1 sshd[1659624]: Disconnected from authenticating u ...
show more2026-07-09T04:18:21.085838+00:00 ubuntu-4gb-hel1-1 sshd[1659624]: Disconnected from authenticating user root 38.242.192.240 port 45446 [preauth]
2026-07-09T04:20:24.103543+00:00 ubuntu-4gb-hel1-1 sshd[1659776]: Invalid user debian from 38.242.192.240 port 42600
2026-07-09T04:20:24.143029+00:00 ubuntu-4gb-hel1-1 sshd[1659776]: Disconnected from invalid user debian 38.242.192.240 port 42600 [preauth]
2026-07-09T04:22:32.291548+00:00 ubuntu-4gb-hel1-1 sshd[1659947]: Invalid user vivek from 38.242.192.240 port 33368
2026-07-09T04:22:32.337990+00:00 ubuntu-4gb-hel1-1 sshd[1659947]: Disconnected from invalid user vivek 38.242.192.240 port 33368 [preauth]
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2026-07-09T03:48:22.365207+00:00 ubuntu-4gb-hel1-1 sshd[1658118]: Disconnected from authenticating u ...
show more2026-07-09T03:48:22.365207+00:00 ubuntu-4gb-hel1-1 sshd[1658118]: Disconnected from authenticating user root 38.242.192.240 port 42466 [preauth]
2026-07-09T03:50:34.006573+00:00 ubuntu-4gb-hel1-1 sshd[1658204]: Invalid user vpnuser from 38.242.192.240 port 40262
2026-07-09T03:50:34.058296+00:00 ubuntu-4gb-hel1-1 sshd[1658204]: Disconnected from invalid user vpnuser 38.242.192.240 port 40262 [preauth]
2026-07-09T03:52:46.538236+00:00 ubuntu-4gb-hel1-1 sshd[1658356]: Invalid user ubuntu from 38.242.192.240 port 45908
2026-07-09T03:52:46.606376+00:00 ubuntu-4gb-hel1-1 sshd[1658356]: Disconnected from invalid user ubuntu 38.242.192.240 port 45908 [preauth]
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