179.6.164.188 is an IP address with 2 abuse reports from 2 distinct reporters, submitted between 11/01/2026 and 11/05/2026. The AbuseTrack community rates it as Medium risk, with a score of 45/100. The most frequently reported threat categories are Brute Force.
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ip
179.6.164.188
Medium · 452 reports
PeruInstant verdict
SUSPICIOUS
45/100
Community risk score
2
Reports
2
Reporters
11/01/2026
First seen
11/05/2026
Last seen
Threat type
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Intelligence
Country
Peru (PE)
WHOIS (RDAP)
- Country
- Peru
- Location
- Arequipa, Arequipa
Report history (2)
Brute Force11/05/2026, 04:52 AM · NextServ Group
2026-11-05T05:49:13.141817+01:00 dns sshd-session[50925]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=179.6.164.188 user=root 2026-11-05T05:49:14.794929+01:00 dns sshd-session[50925]: Failed password for root from 179.6.164.188 port 51855 ssh2 2026-11-05T05:52:54.469062+01:00 dns sshd-session[50959]: Invalid user xh from 179.6.164.188 port 5657 2026-11-05T05:52:54.470786+01:00 dns sshd-session[50959]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=179.6.164.188 2026-11-05T05:52:56.278118+01:00 dns sshd-session[50959]: Failed password for invalid user xh from 179.6.164.188 port 5657 ssh2
Brute Force11/01/2026, 07:27 PM · Enjyn Gruppe
fail2ban: SSH (sshd) brute-force — 3 failed attempts (jail: sshd)