This IP address has been reported a total of
48
times from
40 distinct
sources.
72.139.46.42 was first reported on
, and the most recent report was
.
In the last 60 days, the top reporter locations were:
Germany
with 13
reports;
United States of America
with 5
reports;
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
with 4
reports.
The most common categories in these recent reports were:
Brute-Force
42
times;
SSH
31
times;
Hacking
9
times;
Web App Attack
7
times;
Port Scan
6
times;
Other
2
times.
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.
Oct 5 02:04:52 obsidian sshd[2201152]: error: PAM: Authentication failure for root from 72.139.46.4 ...
show moreOct 5 02:04:52 obsidian sshd[2201152]: error: PAM: Authentication failure for root from 72.139.46.42
Oct 5 02:05:49 obsidian sshd[2202221]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=72.139.46.42 user=root
Oct 5 02:05:51 obsidian sshd[2202221]: Failed password for root from 72.139.46.42 port 50914 ssh2
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2026-10-05T02:00:42.140493+00:00 instance-20241105-1951 sshd[3179588]: Connection closed by authenti ...
show more2026-10-05T02:00:42.140493+00:00 instance-20241105-1951 sshd[3179588]: Connection closed by authenticating user root 72.139.46.42 port 55830 [preauth]
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Honeypot trap triggered: unsolicited TCP connection(s) to unused port(s) 2222 on a host running no s ...
show moreHoneypot trap triggered: unsolicited TCP connection(s) to unused port(s) 2222 on a host running no such service. There is no legitimate reason to connect to these ports.
Observed 1 connection(s) from 2026-10-04T23:32:02Z to 2026-10-04T23:32:02Z UTC.
2026-10-04T23:32:02Z tcp/2222 data: SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_8.9
Connection was blocked automatically at the firewall. Reported by an automated honeypot.
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2026-10-05T02:14:44.703450+02:00 debian-epyc sshd[3170023]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication fail ...
show more2026-10-05T02:14:44.703450+02:00 debian-epyc sshd[3170023]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=72.139.46.42 user=root
2026-10-05T02:14:46.696825+02:00 debian-epyc sshd[3170023]: Failed password for root from 72.139.46.42 port 45034 ssh2
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Brute-Force
SSH
Anonymous
2026-10-05T03:23:07.451742+03:30 digitalogic sshd-session[3294050]: Connection closed by authenticat ...
show more2026-10-05T03:23:07.451742+03:30 digitalogic sshd-session[3294050]: Connection closed by authenticating user root 72.139.46.42 port 50204 [preauth]
2026-10-05T03:41:11.060783+03:30 digitalogic sshd-session[3367138]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=72.139.46.42 user=root
2026-10-05T03:41:12.507375+03:30 digitalogic sshd-session[3367138]: Failed password for root from 72.139.46.42 port 50938 ssh2
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2026-10-05T01:59:11.603267+02:00 odroidxu4 sshd[32354]: Failed password for root from 72.139.46.42 p ...
show more2026-10-05T01:59:11.603267+02:00 odroidxu4 sshd[32354]: Failed password for root from 72.139.46.42 port 59666 ssh2
2026-10-05T01:59:22.730383+02:00 odroidxu4 sshd[32361]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=72.139.46.42 user=root
2026-10-05T01:59:25.152044+02:00 odroidxu4 sshd[32361]: Failed password for root from 72.139.46.42 port 38774 ssh2
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Brute-Force
SSH
Anonymous
Oct 5 01:56:19 con01 sshd[3388597]: Failed password for root from 72.139.46.42 port 47602 ssh2
Oct ...
show moreOct 5 01:56:19 con01 sshd[3388597]: Failed password for root from 72.139.46.42 port 47602 ssh2
Oct 5 01:56:59 con01 sshd[3389951]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=72.139.46.42 user=root
Oct 5 01:57:01 con01 sshd[3389951]: Failed password for root from 72.139.46.42 port 42232 ssh2
Oct 5 01:57:11 con01 sshd[3390319]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=72.139.46.42 user=root
Oct 5 01:57:13 con01 sshd[3390319]: Failed password for root from 72.139.46.42 port 48894 ssh2
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