IP address 5.78.42.147 has been flagged in 252 abuse reports across 11 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, malware c2, malware infrastructure, reconnaissance, reputation low, ssh brute force.
This IP is geolocated in United States (Hillsboro) and belongs to the network Hetzner Online GmbH (AS212317). Reports span from 2026-05-04 to 2026-09-29.
Assessment: With 252 abuse reports, 5.78.42.147 shows persistent malicious activity that has been flagged by multiple threat intelligence feeds. The activity pattern and multi-source corroboration indicate this is a genuine threat that warrants immediate blocking at the firewall level. This IP belongs to Hetzner Online GmbH, a major cloud/hosting provider — the malicious activity likely originates from a compromised or rented virtual server rather than the provider's own infrastructure.