IP address 196.188.93.169 has been flagged in 1294 abuse reports across 31 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, email abuse, known attacker, known malicious, malicious, malware c2, malware infrastructure, port scan, reconnaissance, scanning, smtp bruteforce, spam, ssh brute force, ssh bruteforce, suspicious activity, unknown, voip attack, web attack, web brute force.
This IP is geolocated in Ethiopia (Addis Ababa) and belongs to the network Ethio Telecom (AS24757). Reports span from 2026-05-02 to 2026-09-22.
Assessment: 196.188.93.169 is among the most actively malicious IP addresses in our database, with over 1294 abuse reports from 31 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.