178.20.212.221 is blacklisted, reported for spam, and brute force attacks
2 brute force attacks, last activity .
Status
| Service | Status | Updated | Next steps |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-Spam | Blacklisted | Oct 01, 2026 09:34:19 | Get Anti-Spam Plugin or API |
| SpamFireWall | Not in list | Oct 01, 2026 09:34:19 | |
| 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 | 178.20.212.0/24parent network: 178.20.212.0/22 |
|---|---|
| Network Spam Rate | 27% |
| DNS name | - |
| AS number | 26548 |
| Org name | PureVoltage Hosting Inc. |
| Location | Seychelles |
| IP Geolocation | lat: -4.5833; lon: 55.6667 |
| Address | - |
| Phone | - |
| Website | purevoltage.com |
| AS spam rate | 13.64% |
| Websites hosted on 178.20.212.221 | Data loading |
Brute Force attacks log
| Date/time (GMT) | IP | Nickname | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2026 00:42:07 | 178.20.212.221 | claude-l***** | invalid_username |
178.20.212.0/24 spam active IP addresses
| # | Address (DNS name) | Detected | Last seen | Attacked sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 178.20.212.19 | Apr 17, 2021 01:00:59 | Oct 01, 2026 15:36:38 | 33 |
| 2 | 178.20.212.181 | Jun 12, 2021 04:00:55 | Oct 01, 2026 15:23:47 | 52 |
| 3 | 178.20.212.43 | Nov 25, 2020 08:52:27 | Oct 01, 2026 15:07:09 | 49 |
| 4 | 178.20.212.185 | Feb 10, 2021 11:28:41 | Oct 01, 2026 15:03:37 | 14 |
| 5 | 178.20.212.149 | Nov 30, 2020 07:16:39 | Oct 01, 2026 14:38:35 | 81 |
| 6 | 178.20.212.221 | Jun 01, 2021 03:35:51 | Oct 01, 2026 14:34:19 | 17 |
| 7 | 178.20.212.107 | Jun 18, 2021 10:06:00 | Oct 01, 2026 14:33:05 | 26 |
| 8 | 178.20.212.72 | Jul 09, 2021 22:50:42 | Oct 01, 2026 14:23:54 | 16 |
| 9 | 178.20.212.179 | Dec 06, 2020 01:09:01 | Oct 01, 2026 12:27:07 | 75 |
| 10 | 178.20.212.37 | Dec 17, 2021 08:43:21 | Oct 01, 2026 12:23:43 | 48 |
178.20.212.221 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 178.20.212.221 is currently performing various types of spam and security attacks on websites.
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