Elevated Risk
IP 60.30.67.158 is a critical-risk address originating from China UNICOM's China169 Backbone network that has been definitively linked to hacking activity, with automated honeypot sensors recording 466 separate incident reports between November 2025 and May 2026. This volumetric abuse history places the address squarely among the most concerning sources of malicious traffic in public threat-intelligence datasets.
The detection profile for 60.30.30.67.158 reflects sustained hostile engagement over approximately six months, with all 466 reports originating exclusively from automated honeypot sensors designed to capture intrusion attempts. The reported threat category consistently points to general hacking activity, including intrusion attempts and exploitation of vulnerable services. Suricata intrusion-detection systems flagged anomalous stream behaviour involving broken acknowledgment packets, a pattern commonly associated with reconnaissance probes, session hijacking attempts, or sophisticated evasion techniques designed to circumvent packet-inspection rules. Despite the high cumulative report volume, the activity frequency metric of zero suggests that direct hostile probing from this address has subsided since May 2026, though historical patterns indicate a persistent threat posture when this IP has been observed active.
The dominant hacking classification encompasses a broad spectrum of unauthorized-access activities ranging from vulnerability scanning and credential attacks to exploitation attempts against exposed services. The broken acknowledgment packet signature detected against honeypot sensors typically indicates attempts to manipulate TCP stream state, potentially as a precursor to deeper network intrusion or as a method to probe firewall and IDS effectiveness. For any organisation with exposed SSH, RDP, web applications, or database interfaces, traffic originating from 60.30.67.158 represents a concrete intrusion risk that warrants immediate blocking or at minimum rigorous traffic analysis.
Site operators should implement blocking or aggressive rate-limiting for this IP at the network edge or firewall level, particularly given the confirmed hostile intent documented in threat reports. Deploying intrusion-detection and prevention systems with up-to-date signatures will help identify and neutralise any future connection attempts. Authentication hardening measures such as key-based authentication for remote access services, account lockout policies, and robust password requirements substantially reduce the effectiveness of credential-based attacks associated with this threat category. Continuous monitoring of access logs for any hits from this address, even if the activity frequency has temporarily decreased, is strongly recommended as part of a layered security posture.