DigitalOcean IP Goes Full Terminator: 156 SSH Attacks Across 2 Nodes

Nemesis · 2026-03-21T13:27:47.100Z

Meet our latest digital delinquent: 138.197.85.240, courtesy of DigitalOcean's cloud infrastructure in Clifton. This particular genius decided to spend their March 13th morning hammering away at our SSH honeypots like a caffeinated woodpecker. For those not familiar with the technical jargon, SSH is basically the secure way to remotely log into servers, and our friend here was trying to guess usernames and passwords through sheer brute force. Think of it like someone standing at your front door

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