158.173.242.98 is blacklisted, reported for spam, and brute force attacks
1 brute force attacks, last activity .
Status
| Service | Status | Updated | Next steps |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-Spam | Blacklisted | Sep 24, 2026 11:25:11 | Get Anti-Spam Plugin or API |
| SpamFireWall | Not in list | Sep 24, 2026 11:25:11 | |
| Security FireWall | Not in list | - | Get Security Plugin |
| Block Lists | Data loading | - | Sign Up for API, Files, DNSBL & Online Access |
| Type of attacks | Spam, BruteForce | ||
Abuse reports
| There are currently no abuse reports for this email/IP. Report Abuse activity |
Details
| Network | 158.173.240.0/22 |
|---|---|
| Network Spam Rate | 4% |
| DNS name | - |
| AS number | 9009 |
| Org name | M247 Europe SRL |
| Location | Bratislava, Bratislava Region, Slovakia |
| IP Geolocation | lat: 48.1504; lon: 17.1081 |
| Address | - |
| Phone | - |
| Website | m247.ro |
| AS spam rate | 14.36% |
| Websites hosted on 158.173.242.98 | Data loading |
Brute Force attacks log
| Date/time (GMT) | IP | Nickname | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 17:10:40 | 158.173.242.98 | almaq***** | invalid_username |
158.173.240.0/22 spam active IP addresses
| # | Address (DNS name) | Detected | Last seen | Attacked sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 158.173.241.8 | Apr 07, 2026 07:33:47 | Oct 05, 2026 20:27:46 | 458 |
| 2 | 158.173.241.156 | Apr 19, 2026 16:29:29 | Sep 30, 2026 13:46:14 | 551 |
| 3 | 158.173.241.181 | Apr 19, 2026 16:27:56 | Sep 27, 2026 15:41:48 | 522 |
| 4 | 158.173.241.121 | Apr 05, 2026 18:10:02 | Sep 27, 2026 14:09:10 | 39 |
| 5 | 158.173.241.2 | Apr 04, 2026 20:03:01 | Sep 27, 2026 09:16:01 | 322 |
| 6 | 158.173.242.191 | Apr 03, 2026 19:21:38 | Sep 27, 2026 00:03:48 | 85 |
| 7 | 158.173.242.98 | Apr 05, 2026 17:57:44 | Sep 24, 2026 16:25:11 | 45 |
| 8 | 158.173.241.90 | Apr 04, 2026 20:00:15 | Sep 23, 2026 22:38:28 | 349 |
| 9 | 158.173.242.49 | Apr 06, 2026 22:26:55 | Sep 21, 2026 15:45:11 | 43 |
| 10 | 158.173.241.210 | Apr 03, 2026 06:40:06 | Sep 20, 2026 01:36:27 | 754 |
158.173.242.98 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 158.173.242.98 is currently performing various types of spam and security attacks on websites.
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