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178.63.191.16

Falkenstein, Germany · HETZNER-AS · Data Center

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90/100

Fraud score

critical risk

What we know about 178.63.191.16.

VPN

Clean

Proxy

Clean

Tor

Clean

Relay

Clean

Datacenter

Detected

Mobile

Clean

Identified as part of a botnet network. Performing SSH brute force attacks against servers. Persistent high-severity threat, confirmed repeatedly by our honeypot sensors and community reports. Hosted on Hetzner infrastructure. Located in a high-risk network neighborhood where 100% of the /24 subnet is flagged for abuse - this level of concentration typically indicates compromised infrastructure or a malicious hosting operation

Network

Organization
HETZNER-AS
ISP
HETZNER-AS
Connection type
Data Center
Cloud provider
Hetzner
Residential proxy
No
Shared connection
No

Location

Country
Germany (DE)
Region
Saxony
City
Falkenstein
Coordinates
50.4777, 12.3649
Timezone
Europe/Berlin
rDNS
–
Hostname
ahcp.daakbabu.com
Company
HOS-2437273
Company type
business
Network
178.63.191.16 - 178.63.191.31

History

First seen
Sep 30, 2026
Last seen
Nov 2, 2026
Times seen
884

Registry and abuse

Netname
HOS-2437273
Abuse contact
abuse@hetzner.com
Status
ASSIGNED PA
Allocated
2010-03-02

Threat signatures · 6

botnet_nodessh_brute_forceserver_abusemulti_source_abusemulti_source_blacklistport_scan

Subnet (/24)

IPs observed
3
Abusive
3
Abuse ratio
100%

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178.63.191.16, answered.

No. 178.63.191.16 does not match any VPN, proxy, or Tor signature in our data. It looks like a datacenter / hosting IP.

FFraud scores 178.63.191.16 at 90/100 (critical risk) because Identified as part of a botnet network. Performing SSH brute force attacks against servers. Persistent high-severity threat, confirmed repeatedly by our honeypot sensors and community reports. Hosted on Hetzner infrastructure. Located in a high-risk network neighborhood where 100% of the /24 subnet is flagged for abuse - this level of concentration typically indicates compromised infrastructure or a malicious hosting operation We recommend blocking or challenging it.

178.63.191.16 is operated by HETZNER-AS (AS24940), located in Falkenstein, Germany.

The score reflects high-confidence signals: Identified as part of a botnet network. Performing SSH brute force attacks against servers. Persistent high-severity threat, confirmed repeatedly by our honeypot sensors and community reports. Hosted on Hetzner infrastructure. Located in a high-risk network neighborhood where 100% of the /24 subnet is flagged for abuse - this level of concentration typically indicates compromised infrastructure or a malicious hosting operation FFraud only lists an IP once it is independently confirmed at least twice, by our honeypot sensors and community reports.

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178.63.191.16: fraud score 90 of 100, Critical

178.63.191.16

HETZNER-AS · Germany

Critical

90/100

Fraud score

  • VPN: no
  • Proxy: no
  • Tor: no
  • Datacenter: yes
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