Back to the database

ip

172.174.72.225

Medium · 302 reports
USUnited States
Organization:
MICROSOFT-MAINT
Network:
cloud

Instant verdict

SUSPICIOUS

30/100

Community risk score

172.174.72.225 is an IP address with 2 abuse reports from 1 distinct reporter, submitted between 07/02/2026 and 07/03/2026. The AbuseTrack community rates it as Medium risk, with a score of 30/100. The most frequently reported threat categories are Brute Force.

2

Reports

1

Reporters

07/02/2026

First seen

07/03/2026

Last seen

Threat type

Intelligence

US

Country

United States (US)

WHOIS (RDAP)

Country
United States
Location
Boydton, Virginia
Network
cloud
Handle
172.174.0.0 - 172.174.255.255
Range
172.174.0.0 – 172.174.255.255
Organization
MICROSOFT-MAINT
Abuse contact
abuse@microsoft.com

Report history (2)

Brute Force07/03/2026, 09:25 AM · michaelortnerit

fail2ban: SSH (sshd) brute-force — 5 failed attempts (jail: sshd)

Brute Force07/02/2026, 03:56 PM · michaelortnerit

fail2ban: SSH (sshd) brute-force — 5 failed attempts (jail: sshd)