5.231.242.242

Recent Activity This IP has received recent abuse reports, which causes the score to increase.
Abuse Confidence Score
21% Elevated
64 reports
4 reporters · latest 1 day ago
ISP
GHOSTNET GmbH
Usage Type
Data Center/Web Hosting/Transit
ASN
AS49581
Domain Name
ghostnet.de
Country
🇩🇪 Germany
City
Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia
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Abuse Reports

Total reports
64 from 4 distinct reporters
First reported
Most recent report
Last 60 days
Top reporter locations 🇨🇳 China 10
Most common categories Brute-Force 5 SSH 5 Port Scan 5
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
🇨🇳 yiyan
Automated SSH brute-force attack trapped in endlessh tarpit. Sample log: 2026-11-13T17:51:49.212Z ACCEPT host=5.231.242.242 port=29030 fd=8 n=11/8192
Brute-Force SSH
🇨🇳 yiyan
Automated SSH brute-force attack trapped in endlessh tarpit. Sample log: 2026-11-13T00:50:48.891Z ACCEPT host=5.231.242.242 port=30606 fd=32 n=29/8192
Brute-Force SSH
Anonymous
Blocked by UFW (TCP on 38701) Source port: 45086 TTL: 241 Packet length: 40 TOS: 0x14 This report (for 5.231.242.242) was generated by: https://github.com/sefinek/UFW-AbuseIPDB-Reporter
Port Scan
🇨🇳 鹏鹏
monitor: on VM-0-7-ubuntu | port: 38701 | ttl: 251 script: github.com/sefinek/UFW-AbuseIPDB-Reporter
Port Scan
🇨🇳 yiyan
Automated SSH brute-force attack trapped in endlessh tarpit. Sample log: 2026-11-11T16:34:10.283Z ACCEPT host=5.231.242.242 port=6382 fd=8 n=5/8192
Brute-Force SSH
Anonymous
Blocked by UFW (TCP on 601) Source port: 34062 TTL: 242 Packet length: 40 TOS: 0x14 This report (for 5.231.242.242) was generated by: https://github.com/sefinek/UFW-AbuseIPDB-Reporter
Port Scan
🇨🇳 yiyan
Automated SSH brute-force attack trapped in endlessh tarpit. Sample log: 2026-11-10T20:13:15.029Z ACCEPT host=5.231.242.242 port=48258 fd=10 n=7/8192
Brute-Force SSH
Anonymous
Blocked by UFW (TCP on 53100) Source port: 50018 TTL: 241 Packet length: 40 TOS: 0x14 This report (for 5.231.242.242) was generated by: https://github.com/sefinek/UFW-AbuseIPDB-Reporter
Port Scan
🇨🇳 yiyan
Automated SSH brute-force attack trapped in endlessh tarpit. Sample log: 2026-11-09T23:42:59.950Z ACCEPT host=5.231.242.242 port=15332 fd=5 n=2/8192
Brute-Force SSH
Anonymous
Blocked by UFW (TCP on 23422) Source port: 60665 TTL: 239 Packet length: 40 TOS: 0x14 This report (for 5.231.242.242) was generated by: https://github.com/sefinek/UFW-AbuseIPDB-Reporter
Port Scan
Anonymous
Blocked by UFW (TCP on 10265) Source port: 41029 TTL: 240 Packet length: 40 TOS: 0x14 This report (for 5.231.242.242) was generated by: https://github.com/sefinek/UFW-AbuseIPDB-Reporter
Port Scan
🇨🇳 鹏鹏
monitor: on VM-0-7-ubuntu | port: 25876 | ttl: 251 script: github.com/sefinek/UFW-AbuseIPDB-Reporter
Port Scan
Anonymous
Blocked by UFW (TCP on 9885) Source port: 39263 TTL: 241 Packet length: 40 TOS: 0x14 This report (for 5.231.242.242) was generated by: https://github.com/sefinek/UFW-AbuseIPDB-Reporter
Port Scan
Anonymous
Blocked by UFW (TCP on 24912) Source port: 43014 TTL: 242 Packet length: 40 TOS: 0x14 This report (for 5.231.242.242) was generated by: https://github.com/sefinek/UFW-AbuseIPDB-Reporter
Port Scan
Anonymous
Blocked by UFW (TCP on 46163) Source port: 48243 TTL: 240 Packet length: 40 TOS: 0x14 This report (for 5.231.242.242) was generated by: https://github.com/sefinek/UFW-AbuseIPDB-Reporter
Port Scan

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