162.243.8.173 is an IP address with 2 abuse reports from 1 distinct reporter, submitted between 07/11/2026 and 07/13/2026. The AbuseTrack community rates it as Medium risk, with a score of 30/100. The most frequently reported threat categories are Brute Force.
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ip
162.243.8.173
Medium · 302 reports
- Organization:
- DigitalOcean, LLC
- Network:
- DIGITALOCEAN-162-243-0-0
United StatesInstant verdict
SUSPICIOUS
30/100
Community risk score
2
Reports
1
Reporters
07/11/2026
First seen
07/13/2026
Last seen
Threat type
Intelligence
Country
United States (US)
WHOIS (RDAP)
- Country
- United States
- Location
- Secaucus, New Jersey
- Network
- DIGITALOCEAN-162-243-0-0
- Handle
- NET-162-243-0-0-1
- Range
- 162.243.0.0 – 162.243.255.255
- Organization
- DigitalOcean, LLC
Report history (2)
Brute Force07/13/2026, 11:22 AM · michaelortnerit
fail2ban: SSH (sshd) brute-force — 5 failed attempts (jail: sshd)
Brute Force07/11/2026, 04:16 AM · michaelortnerit
fail2ban: SSH (sshd) brute-force — 5 failed attempts (jail: sshd)