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205.254.166.253 has a threat confidence score of 98%. This IP address from India (AS133982, Excitel Broadband Private Limited) has been observed in 38 honeypot sessions targeting SSH protocols. Detected attack patterns include ssh authorized keys persistence established. First observed on February 21, 2026, most recently active February 23, 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.