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79.238.178.149 has been reported 156
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Historical Fail2Ban SSH ban observed on this host. Source: fail2ban.log. Categories: SSH brute-force.
Brute-Force
SSH
Anonymous
Repeated SSH brute force and user enumeration attempts against a secured web server. Multiple failed authentication attempts from this IP across an extended period.
Brute-Force
SSH
Anonymous
2026-05-02T09:16:07.741105+00:00 NYC-692910.op-net.com sshd[220798]: Failed password for root from 79.238.178.149 port 38254 ssh2
2026-05-02T09:16:11.516259+00:00 NYC-692910.op-net.com sshd[220798]: Failed password for root from 79.238.178.149 port 3 ...
show more2026-05-02T09:16:07.741105+00:00 NYC-692910.op-net.com sshd[220798]: Failed password for root from 79.238.178.149 port 38254 ssh2
2026-05-02T09:16:11.516259+00:00 NYC-692910.op-net.com sshd[220798]: Failed password for root from 79.238.178.149 port 38254 ssh2
2026-05-02T09:16:15.154054+00:00 NYC-692910.op-net.com sshd[220798]: Failed password for root from 79.238.178.149 port 38254 ssh2
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May 2 09:13:39 ubuntu sshd[1699767]: error: maximum authentication attempts exceeded for root from 79.238.178.149 port 52036 ssh2 [preauth]
May 2 09:13:40 ubuntu sshd[1699772]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty= ...
show moreMay 2 09:13:39 ubuntu sshd[1699767]: error: maximum authentication attempts exceeded for root from 79.238.178.149 port 52036 ssh2 [preauth]
May 2 09:13:40 ubuntu sshd[1699772]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=79.238.178.149 user=root
May 2 09:13:42 ubuntu sshd[1699772]: Failed password for root from 79.238.178.149 port 42884 ssh2
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May 2 10:46:09 v2202011133598132617 sshd[3068844]: error: maximum authentication attempts exceeded for root from 79.238.178.149 port 47026 ssh2 [preauth]
May 2 10:46:10 v2202011133598132617 sshd[3068847]: error: maximum authentication attempts exce ...
show moreMay 2 10:46:09 v2202011133598132617 sshd[3068844]: error: maximum authentication attempts exceeded for root from 79.238.178.149 port 47026 ssh2 [preauth]
May 2 10:46:10 v2202011133598132617 sshd[3068847]: error: maximum authentication attempts exceeded for root from 79.238.178.149 port 47030 ssh2 [preauth]
May 2 10:46:10 v2202011133598132617 sshd[3068849]: error: maximum authentication attempts exceeded for root from 79.238.178.149 port 47038 ssh2 [preauth]
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2026-05-02T10:39:28.596544+02:00 meow sshd[2137343]: error: maximum authentication attempts exceeded for root from 79.238.178.149 port 45152 ssh2 [preauth]
2026-05-02T10:39:29.339797+02:00 meow sshd[2137349]: error: maximum authentication attempts ex ...
show more2026-05-02T10:39:28.596544+02:00 meow sshd[2137343]: error: maximum authentication attempts exceeded for root from 79.238.178.149 port 45152 ssh2 [preauth]
2026-05-02T10:39:29.339797+02:00 meow sshd[2137349]: error: maximum authentication attempts exceeded for root from 79.238.178.149 port 45158 ssh2 [preauth]
2026-05-02T10:39:30.115065+02:00 meow sshd[2137352]: error: maximum authentication attempts exceeded for root from 79.238.178.149 port 45162 ssh2 [preauth]
2026-05-02T10:39:31.205367+02:00 meow sshd[2137356]: Invalid user admin from 79.238.178.149 port 45172
2026-05-02T10:39:31.312865+02:00 meow sshd[2137356]: error: maximum authentication attempts exceeded for invalid user admin from 79.238.178.149 port 45172 ssh2 [preauth]
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May 2 10:38:02 ouranos sshd[649097]: error: maximum authentication attempts exceeded for root from 79.238.178.149 port 37444 ssh2 [preauth]
May 2 10:38:03 ouranos sshd[649102]: error: maximum authentication attempts exceeded for root from 79.238.17 ...
show moreMay 2 10:38:02 ouranos sshd[649097]: error: maximum authentication attempts exceeded for root from 79.238.178.149 port 37444 ssh2 [preauth]
May 2 10:38:03 ouranos sshd[649102]: error: maximum authentication attempts exceeded for root from 79.238.178.149 port 37446 ssh2 [preauth]
May 2 10:38:04 ouranos sshd[649104]: error: maximum authentication attempts exceeded for root from 79.238.178.149 port 37448 ssh2 [preauth]
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Brute-Force
SSH
Anonymous
SSH brute force attempt. User: root, Pass: [REDACTED]
May 2 09:44:12 gzdatacloud01 sshd[1692946]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=79.238.178.149 user=root
May 2 09:44:13 gzdatacloud01 sshd[1692946]: Failed password for root from 79.238.178.149 p ...
show moreMay 2 09:44:12 gzdatacloud01 sshd[1692946]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=79.238.178.149 user=root
May 2 09:44:13 gzdatacloud01 sshd[1692946]: Failed password for root from 79.238.178.149 port 55636 ssh2
May 2 09:44:28 gzdatacloud01 sshd[1692946]: error: maximum authentication attempts exceeded for root from 79.238.178.149 port 55636 ssh2 [preauth]
May 2 09:44:28 gzdatacloud01 sshd[1692988]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=79.238.178.149 user=root
May 2 09:44:31 gzdatacloud01 sshd[1692988]: Failed password for root from 79.238.178.149 port 35038 ssh2
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FTP Brute-Force
Port Scan
Hacking
Bad Web Bot
Brute-Force
Web App Attack
SSH
2026-05-02T07:34:48.102894+00:00 edge-hiv-nyc01.int.pdx.net.uk sshd[1081077]: error: maximum authentication attempts exceeded for root from 79.238.178.149 port 34804 ssh2 [preauth]
2026-05-02T07:34:50.050523+00:00 edge-hiv-nyc01.int.pdx.net.uk sshd[1 ...
show more2026-05-02T07:34:48.102894+00:00 edge-hiv-nyc01.int.pdx.net.uk sshd[1081077]: error: maximum authentication attempts exceeded for root from 79.238.178.149 port 34804 ssh2 [preauth]
2026-05-02T07:34:50.050523+00:00 edge-hiv-nyc01.int.pdx.net.uk sshd[1081563]: error: maximum authentication attempts exceeded for root from 79.238.178.149 port 43386 ssh2 [preauth]
2026-05-02T07:34:51.966731+00:00 edge-hiv-nyc01.int.pdx.net.uk sshd[1082105]: error: maximum authentication attempts exceeded for root from 79.238.178.149 port 43388 ssh2 [preauth]
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Brute-Force
SSH
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