105.242.178.98 reported for spam
Status
| Service | Status | Updated | Next steps |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-Spam | Not in list | Mar 29, 2026 17:33:13 | Get Anti-Spam Plugin or API |
| SpamFireWall | Not in list | Mar 29, 2026 17:33:13 | |
| Security FireWall | Not in list | - | Get Security Plugin |
| Block Lists | Data loading | - | Sign Up for API, Files, DNSBL & Online Access |
| Type of attacks | Spam | ||
Abuse reports
| There are currently no abuse reports for this email/IP. Report Abuse activity |
Details
| Network | 105.242.176.0/22parent network: 105.242.0.0/16 |
|---|---|
| Network Spam Rate | – |
| DNS name | vc-gp-n-105-242-178-98.umts.vodacom.co.za |
| AS number | 36994 |
| Org name | Vodacom |
| Location | Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa |
| IP Geolocation | lat: -33.914; lon: 18.4129 |
| Address | - |
| Phone | - |
| Website | afrinic.net |
| AS spam rate | 1.69% |
| Websites hosted on 105.242.178.98 | Data loading |
105.242.176.0/22 spam active IP addresses
| # | Address (DNS name) | Detected | Last seen | Attacked sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 105.242.177.29(vc-gp-n-105-242-177-29.umts.vodacom.co.za) | Sep 01, 2026 00:47:34 | Sep 07, 2026 16:09:51 | 3 |
| 2 | 105.242.177.148(vc-gp-n-105-242-177-148.umts.vodacom.co.za) | Aug 23, 2026 06:59:58 | Sep 07, 2026 13:56:59 | 4 |
| 3 | 105.242.178.206(vc-gp-n-105-242-178-206.umts.vodacom.co.za) | Aug 21, 2026 17:26:35 | Sep 25, 2026 14:30:48 | 4 |
| 4 | 105.242.176.192(vc-gp-n-105-242-176-192.umts.vodacom.co.za) | Jul 26, 2026 20:11:55 | Aug 10, 2026 05:32:42 | 4 |
| 5 | 105.242.178.246(vc-gp-n-105-242-178-246.umts.vodacom.co.za) | Jul 16, 2026 09:51:13 | Aug 21, 2026 10:30:39 | 4 |
| 6 | 105.242.177.156(vc-gp-n-105-242-177-156.umts.vodacom.co.za) | Jun 28, 2026 03:59:43 | Sep 14, 2026 05:43:58 | 3 |
| 7 | 105.242.177.10(vc-gp-n-105-242-177-10.umts.vodacom.co.za) | Apr 22, 2026 00:09:18 | May 16, 2026 23:31:06 | 5 |
| 8 | 105.242.176.155(vc-gp-n-105-242-176-155.umts.vodacom.co.za) | Apr 21, 2026 10:48:44 | Apr 22, 2026 17:35:20 | 3 |
| 9 | 105.242.178.114(vc-gp-n-105-242-178-114.umts.vodacom.co.za) | Apr 06, 2026 06:39:28 | May 03, 2026 15:30:38 | 4 |
| 10 | 105.242.178.98(vc-gp-n-105-242-178-98.umts.vodacom.co.za) | Mar 29, 2026 04:58:57 | Mar 29, 2026 22:33:13 | 3 |
105.242.178.98 spam and brute force activity on date
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What does "Blacklisted" mean?
It means the 105.242.178.98 is currently performing various types of spam and security attacks on websites.
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