IP address 198.98.62.211 has been flagged in 1712 abuse reports across 29 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, brute force, bruteforce, known attacker, known malicious, malware c2, malware infrastructure, port scan, reconnaissance, scanning, ssh brute force, ssh bruteforce, suspicious activity, voip attack, web attack, web brute force.
This IP is geolocated in United States (Staten Island) and belongs to the network FranTech Solutions (AS53667). Reports span from 2026-05-02 to 2026-10-13.
Assessment: 198.98.62.211 is among the most actively malicious IP addresses in our database, with over 1712 abuse reports from 29 independent sources. The IP has been observed conducting automated SSH login attempts against internet-facing servers, a technique commonly used to gain unauthorized access to systems.