172.56.242.4 reported for spam
Status
| Service | Status | Updated | Next steps |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-Spam | Blacklisted | Oct 31, 2026 22:34:49 | Get Anti-Spam Plugin or API |
| SpamFireWall | Not in list | Oct 31, 2026 22:34:49 | |
| Security FireWall | Not in list | - | Get Security Plugin |
| Block Lists | Data loading | - | Use via API, Files & DNSBL |
| Type of attacks | Spam | ||
Abuse reports
| There are currently no abuse reports for this email/IP. Report Abuse activity |
Details
| Network | 172.56.240.0/22 parent network: 172.56.0.0/16 |
|---|---|
| Network Spam Rate | 13% |
| DNS name | - |
| AS number | 21928 |
| Org name | T-Mobile USA, Inc. |
| Location | San Diego, California, United States |
| IP Geolocation | lat: 32.7405; lon: -117.0935 |
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| Address | - |
| Phone | - |
| Website | t-mobile.com |
| AS spam rate | 14.83% |
| Websites hosted on 172.56.242.4 | Data loading |
172.56.240.0/22 spam active IP addresses
| # | Address (DNS name) | Detected | Last seen | Attacked sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 172.56.242.76 | Feb 04, 2026 21:26:16 | Nov 01, 2026 03:40:01 | 6 |
| 2 | 172.56.242.62 | Dec 30, 2025 23:21:26 | Nov 01, 2026 03:38:38 | 24 |
| 3 | 172.56.242.4 | Sep 30, 2026 13:52:18 | Nov 01, 2026 03:34:49 | 23 |
| 4 | 172.56.242.43 | Aug 04, 2025 03:28:51 | Nov 01, 2026 03:00:40 | 7 |
| 5 | 172.56.243.222 | Jun 28, 2026 06:11:48 | Nov 01, 2026 02:43:22 | 8 |
| 6 | 172.56.242.169 | Aug 11, 2025 05:35:20 | Nov 01, 2026 00:51:05 | 23 |
| 7 | 172.56.243.10 | Dec 06, 2025 23:59:55 | Nov 01, 2026 00:50:27 | 13 |
| 8 | 172.56.243.32 | Aug 16, 2026 13:21:11 | Nov 01, 2026 00:11:38 | 20 |
| 9 | 172.56.242.207 | Dec 10, 2025 02:28:03 | Oct 31, 2026 23:57:41 | 11 |
| 10 | 172.56.242.85 | Feb 17, 2026 12:12:19 | Oct 31, 2026 23:52:44 | 13 |
172.56.242.4 spam and brute force activity on date
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Why is this 172.56.242.4 contacting my website?
This 172.56.242.4 may appear due to bots, crawlers, spam submissions, or automated attacks.
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Is this 172.56.242.4 safe?
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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How do I block 172.56.242.4?
Use one of our Anti-Spam plugins, the Security plugin, the Anti-Spam API, or the Block Lists API. If you are not sure which option to choose, please contact our support team: https://cleantalk.org/my/support/open
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Is this a bot or hacker?
It depends on the activity of the 172.56.242.4. If the Anti-Spam or Security plugins stop the attacks, it is most likely a bot. If they do not stop them, there is a high probability that it is a human attacker.
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What does "Blacklisted" mean?
It means the 172.56.242.4 is currently performing various types of spam and security attacks on websites.
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