Back to the database

ip

172.198.65.198

Medium · 302 reports
INIndia
Organization:
MICROSOFT-MAINT
Network:
cloud

Instant verdict

SUSPICIOUS

30/100

Community risk score

172.198.65.198 is an IP address with 2 abuse reports from 1 distinct reporter, submitted between 07/18/2026 and 07/19/2026. 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

07/18/2026

First seen

07/19/2026

Last seen

Threat type

Intelligence

IN

Country

India (IN)

WHOIS (RDAP)

Country
India
Location
Medchal, Telangana
Network
cloud
Handle
172.198.0.0 - 172.198.255.255
Range
172.198.0.0 – 172.198.255.255
Organization
MICROSOFT-MAINT
Abuse contact
abuse@microsoft.com

Report history (2)

Brute Force07/19/2026, 07:43 AM · michaelortnerit

fail2ban: SSH (sshd) brute-force — 3 failed attempts (jail: sshd)

Brute Force07/18/2026, 02:39 PM · michaelortnerit

fail2ban: SSH (sshd) brute-force — 3 failed attempts (jail: sshd)