Must be a valid IPv4 or IPv6 ip address, e.g. 127.0.0.1 or 2001:DB8:0:0:8:800:200C:417A
Basic Info

City: unknown

Region: unknown

Country: Kenya

Internet Service Provider: Safaricom

Hostname: unknown

Organization: unknown

Usage Type: unknown

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Whois info:
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Dig info:
; <<>> DiG 9.10.3-P4-Ubuntu <<>> 196.98.231.178
;; global options: +cmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NXDOMAIN, id: 45058
;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0

;; QUESTION SECTION:
;196.98.231.178.			IN	A

;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
.			29	IN	SOA	a.root-servers.net. nstld.verisign-grs.com. 2025063001 1800 900 604800 86400

;; Query time: 53 msec
;; SERVER: 183.60.83.19#53(183.60.83.19)
;; WHEN: Tue Jul 01 12:39:30 CST 2025
;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 107
Host info
Host 178.231.98.196.in-addr.arpa. not found: 3(NXDOMAIN)
Nslookup info:
Server:		183.60.83.19
Address:	183.60.83.19#53

** server can't find 178.231.98.196.in-addr.arpa: NXDOMAIN
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Oct  8 01:18:48 journals sshd\[44318\]: pam_unix\(sshd:auth\): authentication failure\; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=187.180.102.108  user=root
Oct  8 01:18:50 journals sshd\[44318\]: Failed password for root from 187.180.102.108 port 50290 ssh2
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