5.231.242.51

Recent Activity This IP has received recent abuse reports, which causes the score to increase.
Abuse Confidence Score
26% Elevated
323 reports
5 reporters · latest 11 hours 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
323 from 5 distinct reporters
First reported
Most recent report
Last 60 days
Top reporter locations 🇨🇳 China 51
Most common categories Port Scan 36 Brute-Force 14 SSH 14
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: 2026-11-13T20:55:58.107Z ACCEPT host=5.231.242.51 port=28126 fd=4 n=1/8192
Brute-Force SSH
🇨🇳 鹏鹏
monitor: on VM-0-7-ubuntu | port: 59522 | ttl: 251 script: github.com/sefinek/UFW-AbuseIPDB-Reporter
Port Scan
🇨🇳 yiyan
Automated SSH brute-force attack trapped in endlessh tarpit. Sample log: 2026-11-12T16:03:48.849Z ACCEPT host=5.231.242.51 port=53318 fd=4 n=1/8192
Brute-Force SSH
Anonymous
Blocked by UFW (TCP on 7622) Source port: 35619 TTL: 239 Packet length: 40 TOS: 0x14 This report (for 5.231.242.51) was generated by: https://github.com/sefinek/UFW-AbuseIPDB-Reporter
Port Scan
🇨🇳 yiyan
Automated SSH brute-force attack trapped in endlessh tarpit. Sample log: 2026-11-12T02:01:17.451Z ACCEPT host=5.231.242.51 port=56898 fd=17 n=14/8192
Brute-Force SSH
🇨🇳 yiyan
Automated SSH brute-force attack trapped in endlessh tarpit. Sample log: 2026-11-10T16:04:38.230Z ACCEPT host=5.231.242.51 port=31330 fd=4 n=2/8192
Brute-Force SSH
Anonymous
Blocked by UFW (TCP on 14622) Source port: 53846 TTL: 239 Packet length: 40 TOS: 0x14 This report (for 5.231.242.51) was generated by: https://github.com/sefinek/UFW-AbuseIPDB-Reporter
Port Scan
🇨🇳 yiyan
Automated SSH brute-force attack trapped in endlessh tarpit. Sample log: 2026-11-09T21:19:18.378Z ACCEPT host=5.231.242.51 port=29452 fd=4 n=2/8192
Brute-Force SSH
🇨🇳 yiyan
Automated SSH brute-force attack trapped in endlessh tarpit. Sample log: 2026-11-08T17:05:13.093Z ACCEPT host=5.231.242.51 port=29536 fd=5 n=2/8192
Brute-Force SSH
🇨🇳 yiyan
Automated SSH brute-force attack trapped in endlessh tarpit. Sample log: 2026-11-08T02:13:21.542Z ACCEPT host=5.231.242.51 port=31752 fd=11 n=8/8192
Brute-Force SSH
🇨🇳 yiyan
Automated SSH brute-force attack trapped in endlessh tarpit. Sample log: 2026-11-07T04:07:40.960Z ACCEPT host=5.231.242.51 port=4820 fd=4 n=3/8192
Brute-Force SSH
🇨🇳 yiyan
Automated SSH brute-force attack trapped in endlessh tarpit. Sample log: 2026-11-06T12:03:33.811Z ACCEPT host=5.231.242.51 port=35686 fd=12 n=14/8192
Brute-Force SSH
🇨🇳 yiyan
Automated SSH brute-force attack trapped in endlessh tarpit. Sample log: 2026-10-29T08:59:51.810Z ACCEPT host=5.231.242.51 port=36752 fd=4 n=3/8192
Brute-Force SSH
Anonymous
Blocked by UFW (TCP on 59622) Source port: 39516 TTL: 241 Packet length: 40 TOS: 0x14 This report (for 5.231.242.51) was generated by: https://github.com/sefinek/UFW-AbuseIPDB-Reporter
Port Scan
🇨🇳 yiyan
Automated SSH brute-force attack trapped in endlessh tarpit. Sample log: 2026-10-28T00:46:22.791Z ACCEPT host=5.231.242.51 port=55818 fd=4 n=15/8192
Brute-Force SSH

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