IP address 159.65.2.17 has been flagged in 1401 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 Singapore (Singapore) and belongs to the network DigitalOcean, LLC (AS14061). Reports span from 2026-05-16 to 2026-10-06.
Assessment: 159.65.2.17 is among the most actively malicious IP addresses in our database, with over 1401 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. This IP belongs to DigitalOcean, LLC, a major cloud/hosting provider — the malicious activity likely originates from a compromised or rented virtual server rather than the provider's own infrastructure.