156.238.246.197 Threat Intelligence and Host Information

Jun 26, 2026 ipinfopage

General

This page contains threat intelligence information for the IPv4 address 156.238.246.197 and was generated either as a result of observed malicious activity or as an information gathering exercise to assist with enrichment of security events and context. All information is gathered passively through aggregation of public sources, or observations through activity upon honeynets. The host score is calculated through a series of statistically weighted values and machine learning which takes into account metadata such as host information, frequency, volume and global distribution of malicious activity, association with other known malicious hosts or networks, proxying or anonymising behaviour such as with tor exit nodes, residential proxies or VPN services, and many other attributes. These values are historical and indicative only - and should not be taken to be an accurate representation of the users, businesses or networks in which they reside.

Potentially Malicious Host 🟡 35/100

Host and Network Information

  • Tags: Aggressive-Detection, blacklist, bruteforce, Bruteforce, Brute-Force, Connection-Reset, Malicious IP, portscan, Protocol-Probing, scan, scanners, ssh, SSH, tcp, vultr

  • View other sources: Spamhaus VirusTotal

  • Country: United States
  • Network:
  • Noticed: 5 times
  • Protocols Attacked: portscan ssh
  • Passive DNS Results: www.azuresong.cc

Open Ports Detected

22 443 80

Similar IP Addresses Detected

156.238.10.113 156.238.10.118 156.238.10.132 156.238.10.143 156.238.10.168 156.238.10.172 156.238.10.175 156.238.10.187 156.238.10.197 156.238.10.20

Map

Whois Information

  • NetRange: 156.238.0.0 - 156.238.255.255
  • CIDR: 156.238.0.0/16
  • NetName: AFRINIC-ERX-156-238-0-0
  • NetHandle: NET-156-238-0-0-1
  • Parent: NET156 (NET-156-0-0-0-0)
  • NetType: Transferred to AfriNIC
  • OriginAS:
  • Organization: African Network Information Center (AFRINIC)
  • RegDate: 2010-11-03
  • Updated: 2010-11-17
  • Comment: This IP address range is under AFRINIC responsibility.
  • Comment: Please see http://www.afrinic.net/ for further details,
  • Ref: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/ip/156.238.0.0
  • OrgName: African Network Information Center
  • OrgId: AFRINIC
  • Address: Level 11ABC
  • Address: Raffles Tower
  • Address: Lot 19, Cybercity
  • City: Ebene
  • StateProv:
  • PostalCode:
  • Country: MU
  • RegDate: 2004-05-17
  • Updated: 2015-05-04
  • Comment: AfriNIC - http://www.afrinic.net
  • Comment: The African & Indian Ocean Internet Registry
  • Ref: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/AFRINIC
  • OrgTechHandle: GENER11-ARIN
  • OrgTechName: Generic POC
  • OrgTechPhone: +230 4666616
  • OrgTechEmail: abusepoc@afrinic.net
  • OrgTechRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/GENER11-ARIN
  • OrgAbuseHandle: GENER11-ARIN
  • OrgAbuseName: Generic POC
  • OrgAbusePhone: +230 4666616
  • OrgAbuseEmail: abusepoc@afrinic.net
  • OrgAbuseRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/GENER11-ARIN
  • inetnum: 156.238.246.0 - 156.238.246.255
  • netname: cognetcloud_INC
  • descr: cognetcloud INC
  • country: HK
  • admin-c: CIS1-AFRINIC
  • tech-c: CIS1-AFRINIC
  • status: ASSIGNED PA
  • mnt-by: CIL1-MNT
  • mnt-by: LARUS-SERVICE-MNT
  • parent: 156.224.0.0 - 156.255.255.255
  • person: Cloud Innovation Support
  • address: Ebene
  • address: MU
  • address: Mahe
  • address: Seychelles
  • phone: tel:+248-4-610-795
  • nic-hdl: CIS1-AFRINIC
  • abuse-mailbox: abuse@cloudinnovation.org
  • mnt-by: CIL1-MNT

Links to attack logs

vultrmelbournetest-ssh-bruteforce-ip-list-2026-05-30

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