IP address 217.165.222.190 has been flagged in 34 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, known malicious, malware c2, reconnaissance, ssh brute force, ssh bruteforce.
This IP is geolocated in United Arab Emirates (Fujairah) and belongs to the network Emirates Telecommunications Group Company (etisalat Group) Pjsc (AS5384). Reports span from 2026-10-05 to 2026-10-06.
Assessment: Despite a lower report volume, the severity and nature of activity from 217.165.222.190 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.