IP address 196.189.51.210 has been flagged in 40 abuse reports across 9 independent threat intelligence sources, resulting in a threat score of 100.0/100 (critical risk). The primary activity associated with this IP is abuseipdb blacklist, along with aggregated threat, attacks, known attacker, malware c2, malware infrastructure, reconnaissance, ssh brute force, ssh bruteforce, suspicious activity.
This IP is geolocated in Ethiopia (Addis Ababa) and belongs to the network Ethiopian Telecommunication Corporation (AS24757). Reports span from 2026-04-12 to 2026-04-17.
Assessment: Despite a lower report volume, the severity and nature of activity from 196.189.51.210 has triggered critical-level alerts across our threat detection network. The IP has been observed conducting automated SSH login attempts against internet-facing servers, a technique commonly used to gain unauthorized access to systems.