City: Johannesburg
Region: Gauteng
Country: South Africa
Internet Service Provider: MTN
Hostname: unknown
Organization: unknown
Usage Type: unknown
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% Information related to '196.31.96.0 - 196.31.127.255'
% No abuse contact registered for 196.31.96.0 - 196.31.127.255
inetnum: 196.31.96.0 - 196.31.127.255
netname: MTNBUSINESS-196-31-96-0-19
descr: owner = "UUN004"
country: ZA
admin-c: MBIP-AFRINIC
tech-c: MBIP-AFRINIC
status: ASSIGNED PA
remarks: please send abuse reports to abuse@mtnbusiness.co.za
mnt-by: MTNBUSINESS-MNT
source: AFRINIC # Filtered
parent: 196.31.0.0 - 196.31.255.255
role: MTN Business IP Maintainer
address: MTN Business
address: Heron Place
address: c/o Century Boulevard and Heron Crescent
address: Stand no 6465
address: Century City
address: Cape Town
address: South Africa
admin-c: AT32-AFRINIC
tech-c: AT32-AFRINIC
nic-hdl: MBIP-AFRINIC
mnt-by: MTNBUSINESS-MNT
source: AFRINIC # Filtered; <<>> DiG 9.10.3-P4-Ubuntu <<>> 196.31.106.164
;; global options: +cmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NXDOMAIN, id: 23695
;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0
;; QUESTION SECTION:
;196.31.106.164. IN A
;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
. 30 IN SOA a.root-servers.net. nstld.verisign-grs.com. 2025110801 1800 900 604800 86400
;; Query time: 34 msec
;; SERVER: 183.60.83.19#53(183.60.83.19)
;; WHEN: Sun Nov 09 10:58:04 CST 2025
;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 107b'Host 164.106.31.196.in-addr.arpa. not found: 3(NXDOMAIN)
'server can't find 196.31.106.164.in-addr.arpa: SERVFAIL| IP | Type | Details | Datetime |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92.118.37.74 | attack | Sep 28 17:39:53 mail kernel: [1068928.873452] [UFW BLOCK] IN=eth0 OUT= MAC=fa:16:3e:d3:64:42:4c:5e:0c:c9:30:5f:08:00 SRC=92.118.37.74 DST=185.101.93.72 LEN=40 TOS=0x00 PREC=0x00 TTL=244 ID=23754 PROTO=TCP SPT=46525 DPT=64097 WINDOW=1024 RES=0x00 SYN URGP=0 Sep 28 17:40:07 mail kernel: [1068943.119078] [UFW BLOCK] IN=eth0 OUT= MAC=fa:16:3e:d3:64:42:4c:5e:0c:c9:30:5f:08:00 SRC=92.118.37.74 DST=185.101.93.72 LEN=40 TOS=0x00 PREC=0x00 TTL=244 ID=30834 PROTO=TCP SPT=46525 DPT=58862 WINDOW=1024 RES=0x00 SYN URGP=0 Sep 28 17:42:47 mail kernel: [1069103.160971] [UFW BLOCK] IN=eth0 OUT= MAC=fa:16:3e:d3:64:42:4c:5e:0c:c9:30:5f:08:00 SRC=92.118.37.74 DST=185.101.93.72 LEN=40 TOS=0x00 PREC=0x00 TTL=244 ID=8937 PROTO=TCP SPT=46525 DPT=13715 WINDOW=1024 RES=0x00 SYN URGP=0 Sep 28 17:48:04 mail kernel: [1069420.194526] [UFW BLOCK] IN=eth0 OUT= MAC=fa:16:3e:d3:64:42:4c:5e:0c:c9:30:5f:08:00 SRC=92.118.37.74 DST=185.101.93.72 LEN=40 TOS=0x00 PREC=0x00 TTL=244 ID=37896 PROTO=TCP SPT=46525 DPT=43722 WINDOW=1024 RES=0x00 SYN U |
2019-09-29 02:10:46 |
| 54.38.183.181 | attack | Sep 28 18:15:50 venus sshd\[31396\]: Invalid user admin1 from 54.38.183.181 port 50832 Sep 28 18:15:50 venus sshd\[31396\]: pam_unix\(sshd:auth\): authentication failure\; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=54.38.183.181 Sep 28 18:15:52 venus sshd\[31396\]: Failed password for invalid user admin1 from 54.38.183.181 port 50832 ssh2 ... |
2019-09-29 02:17:53 |
| 107.170.246.89 | attack | Sep 28 08:06:22 kapalua sshd\[30876\]: Invalid user user0 from 107.170.246.89 Sep 28 08:06:22 kapalua sshd\[30876\]: pam_unix\(sshd:auth\): authentication failure\; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=107.170.246.89 Sep 28 08:06:24 kapalua sshd\[30876\]: Failed password for invalid user user0 from 107.170.246.89 port 45996 ssh2 Sep 28 08:10:25 kapalua sshd\[31392\]: Invalid user user3 from 107.170.246.89 Sep 28 08:10:25 kapalua sshd\[31392\]: pam_unix\(sshd:auth\): authentication failure\; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=107.170.246.89 |
2019-09-29 02:11:10 |
| 94.0.27.209 | attackspambots | Automatic report - Port Scan Attack |
2019-09-29 02:29:29 |
| 160.153.147.158 | attack | xmlrpc attack |
2019-09-29 02:12:10 |
| 177.86.40.52 | attack | Sep 26 07:26:17 penfold sshd[22664]: Invalid user winnie from 177.86.40.52 port 55672 Sep 26 07:26:17 penfold sshd[22664]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=177.86.40.52 Sep 26 07:26:19 penfold sshd[22664]: Failed password for invalid user winnie from 177.86.40.52 port 55672 ssh2 Sep 26 07:26:19 penfold sshd[22664]: Received disconnect from 177.86.40.52 port 55672:11: Bye Bye [preauth] Sep 26 07:26:19 penfold sshd[22664]: Disconnected from 177.86.40.52 port 55672 [preauth] Sep 26 07:37:53 penfold sshd[23229]: Invalid user pk from 177.86.40.52 port 38036 Sep 26 07:37:53 penfold sshd[23229]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=177.86.40.52 Sep 26 07:37:56 penfold sshd[23229]: Failed password for invalid user pk from 177.86.40.52 port 38036 ssh2 Sep 26 07:37:56 penfold sshd[23229]: Received disconnect from 177.86.40.52 port 38036:11: Bye Bye [preauth] Sep 26 07:37:56........ ------------------------------- |
2019-09-29 02:13:23 |
| 160.153.156.141 | attackbots | xmlrpc attack |
2019-09-29 02:25:20 |
| 58.254.132.156 | attack | 2019-09-28T19:43:16.328051centos sshd\[14796\]: Invalid user urbackup from 58.254.132.156 port 37254 2019-09-28T19:43:16.332216centos sshd\[14796\]: pam_unix\(sshd:auth\): authentication failure\; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=58.254.132.156 2019-09-28T19:43:18.610963centos sshd\[14796\]: Failed password for invalid user urbackup from 58.254.132.156 port 37254 ssh2 |
2019-09-29 02:14:00 |
| 92.223.159.3 | attackspam | Sep 28 17:52:14 XXXXXX sshd[54223]: Invalid user zou from 92.223.159.3 port 46994 |
2019-09-29 02:37:37 |
| 101.78.209.39 | attackbotsspam | Sep 28 15:27:53 vps691689 sshd[16868]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=101.78.209.39 Sep 28 15:27:55 vps691689 sshd[16868]: Failed password for invalid user altri from 101.78.209.39 port 32810 ssh2 ... |
2019-09-29 02:24:13 |
| 14.63.174.149 | attack | SSH Brute Force, server-1 sshd[25367]: Failed password for invalid user deployer from 14.63.174.149 port 52282 ssh2 |
2019-09-29 02:30:55 |
| 115.238.236.78 | attackspam | Sep 28 14:11:31 mail sshd[13889]: Invalid user uv from 115.238.236.78 Sep 28 14:11:31 mail sshd[13889]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=115.238.236.78 Sep 28 14:11:31 mail sshd[13889]: Invalid user uv from 115.238.236.78 Sep 28 14:11:33 mail sshd[13889]: Failed password for invalid user uv from 115.238.236.78 port 39226 ssh2 Sep 28 14:29:40 mail sshd[9570]: Invalid user vagrant from 115.238.236.78 ... |
2019-09-29 02:20:23 |
| 83.174.251.126 | attackbots | Sep 26 17:01:32 xxxxxxx7446550 sshd[22617]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=h83-174-251-126.dyn.bashtel.ru user=r.r Sep 26 17:01:34 xxxxxxx7446550 sshd[22617]: Failed password for r.r from 83.174.251.126 port 59057 ssh2 Sep 26 17:01:36 xxxxxxx7446550 sshd[22617]: Failed password for r.r from 83.174.251.126 port 59057 ssh2 Sep 26 17:01:38 xxxxxxx7446550 sshd[22617]: Failed password for r.r from 83.174.251.126 port 59057 ssh2 Sep 26 17:01:40 xxxxxxx7446550 sshd[22617]: Failed password for r.r from 83.174.251.126 port 59057 ssh2 Sep 26 17:01:42 xxxxxxx7446550 sshd[22617]: Failed password for r.r from 83.174.251.126 port 59057 ssh2 Sep 26 17:01:44 xxxxxxx7446550 sshd[22617]: Failed password for r.r from 83.174.251.126 port 59057 ssh2 Sep 26 17:01:44 xxxxxxx7446550 sshd[22617]: PAM 5 more authentication failures; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=h83-174-251-126.dyn.bashtel.ru user=r.r ........ ----------------------------------------------- http |
2019-09-29 02:27:59 |
| 192.199.53.131 | attackspam | Mail sent to address hacked/leaked from atari.st |
2019-09-29 02:23:46 |
| 51.38.234.224 | attackspambots | Sep 28 17:53:27 icinga sshd[11260]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=51.38.234.224 Sep 28 17:53:28 icinga sshd[11260]: Failed password for invalid user usuario from 51.38.234.224 port 49502 ssh2 ... |
2019-09-29 02:26:19 |