The server IP is published on the official Hive website ( hivemc.com ), in-server listings, and partner content. Therefore, "reporting" the IP as exposed data is not applicable.

Please replace the IP address if needed; as it might be changed, ensure you check the official website.

The Hive's Java Edition server was permanently shut down due to the high cost of maintaining older versions (specifically 1.8 PvP) alongside newer updates. The team now focuses entirely on the Bedrock Edition, where they can host significantly more players more efficiently. How to play - The Hive Minecraft Server - Support

If you operate a private server, exposure of your IP is a security risk. However, for large public networks like The Hive, exposure is a functional necessity. Security relies on , not obscurity .