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172.96.179.9 has a threat confidence score of 100%. This IP address from Canada (AS40092, HostPapa) has been observed in 193 honeypot sessions targeting SSH, HTTP, HTTPS protocols. Detected attack patterns include ssh authorized keys persistence established. First observed on January 21, 2026, most recently active March 21, 2026.
Removal of filesystem attribute protections from the user’s .ssh directory followed by deletion and recreation of the directory and insertion of a new public key into authorized_keys. This pattern reflects deliberate modification of SSH trust configuration to establish persistent key-based access.
Identifies HTTPS requests targeting the web server root path ("/"), typically used for initial service discovery, host validation, or baseline content inspection prior to deeper enumeration
Identifies HTTP requests targeting the web server root path ("/"), typically used for initial service discovery, host validation, or baseline content inspection prior to deeper enumeration.