Report for IP: 18.97.26.96

Threat LevelHIGH60/1001 rule type
1 incident on record · active attack detected · last seen 2d ago · known internet scanner
PTR scanner-18-97-26-96.reposify.net
Org / ASN AWS EC2 (us-east-1)
Country 🇺🇸 United States
City Ashburn, Virginia
Timezone America/New_York
Internet Scannerscanner-18-97-26-96.reposify.net
The reverse DNS of this IP explicitly identifies it as a scanner. This host conducts systematic internet-wide probes. Unsolicited scanning is treated as hostile traffic on this network.

Attack Analysis

Suricata IDS Alert
Suricata intrusion detection flagged this IP for malicious network behaviour — including port scanning, exploit attempts, botnet activity, or known attack signatures. The specific signature is shown in the report list below.

Reports (1)

Date Severity Description
28 Sep 2026 - 03:11 high IDS: Suricata alert — GPL DNS named version attempt