156.155.9.246 is blacklisted, reported for spam, and brute force attacks
3 brute force attacks, last activity .
Status
| Service | Status | Updated | Next steps |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-Spam | Blacklisted | Oct 20, 2026 17:23:53 | Get Anti-Spam Plugin or API |
| SpamFireWall | Not in list | Oct 20, 2026 17:23:53 | |
| Security FireWall | Not in list | - | Get Security Plugin |
| Block Lists | Data loading | - | Use via API, Files & DNSBL |
| Type of attacks | Spam, BruteForce | ||
Abuse reports
| There are currently no abuse reports for this email/IP. Report Abuse activity |
Details
| Network | 156.155.9.0/24 parent network: 156.155.0.0/16 |
|---|---|
| Network Spam Rate | 4% |
| DNS name | 156-155-9-246.ip.internet.co.za |
| AS number | 37611 |
| Org name | AFRIHOST SP (PTY) LTD |
| Location | Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa |
| IP Geolocation | lat: -26.2309; lon: 28.0583 |
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| Address | - |
| Phone | - |
| Website | zenlayer.com |
| AS spam rate | 1.48% |
| Websites hosted on 156.155.9.246 | Data loading |
Brute Force attacks log
| Date/time (GMT) | IP | Nickname | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2026 05:56:51 | 156.155.9.246 | ad** | invalid_username |
156.155.9.0/24 spam active IP addresses
| # | Address (DNS name) | Detected | Last seen | Attacked sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 156.155.9.246 (156-155-9-246.ip.internet.co.za) | Aug 23, 2025 04:16:48 | Oct 20, 2026 22:23:53 | 4 |
156.155.9.246 spam and brute force activity on date
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It depends on the IP address status. If it is green and marked as "Not in lists", it is considered safe. If it is "Blacklisted" and shown in red, it means the IP has been involved in abusive activity such as spam, phishing, scam attacks, password brute-force attempts, or hacking attempts.
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What does "Blacklisted" mean?
It means the 156.155.9.246 is currently performing various types of spam and security attacks on websites.
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