173.249.8.162 is an IP address with 2 abuse reports from 2 distinct reporters, submitted between 10/23/2026 and 10/23/2026. The AbuseTrack community rates it as Medium risk, with a score of 48/100. The most frequently reported threat categories are Brute Force.
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Instant verdict
SUSPICIOUS
48/100
Community risk score
2
Reports
2
Reporters
10/23/2026
First seen
10/23/2026
Last seen
Threat type
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Intelligence
Country
France (FR)
WHOIS (RDAP)
- Country
- France
- Location
- Lauterbourg, Grand Est
Reverse DNS
- PTR
- vmi3621573.contaboserver.net
Report history (2)
Brute Force10/23/2026, 06:17 AM · NextServ Group
2026-10-23T08:14:28.848024+02:00 unbound sshd-session[12100]: Failed password for root from 173.249.8.162 port 45880 ssh2 2026-10-23T08:15:53.882226+02:00 unbound sshd-session[12124]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=173.249.8.162 user=root 2026-10-23T08:15:55.727844+02:00 unbound sshd-session[12124]: Failed password for root from 173.249.8.162 port 55808 ssh2 2026-10-23T08:17:20.766002+02:00 unbound sshd-session[12146]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=173.249.8.162 user=root 2026-10-23T08:17:22.567030+02:00 unbound sshd-session[12146]: Failed password for root from 173.249.8.162 port 34530 ssh2
Brute Force10/23/2026, 12:22 AM · Enjyn Gruppe
fail2ban: SSH (sshd) brute-force — 3 failed attempts (jail: sshd)