178.20.28.124 is blacklisted, reported for spam, and brute force attacks
1 brute force attacks, last activity .
Status
| Service | Status | Updated | Next steps |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-Spam | Blacklisted | Oct 07, 2026 04:07:55 | Get Anti-Spam Plugin or API |
| SpamFireWall | Not in list | Oct 07, 2026 04:07:55 | |
| 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 | 178.20.28.0/24parent network: 178.20.28.0/22 |
|---|---|
| Network Spam Rate | 20% |
| DNS name | - |
| AS number | 46475 |
| Org name | Limestone Networks, Inc. |
| Location | United States |
| IP Geolocation | lat: 37.751; lon: -97.822 |
| Address | - |
| Phone | - |
| Website | www.limestonenetworks.com |
| AS spam rate | 15.27% |
| Websites hosted on 178.20.28.124 | Data loading |
Brute Force attacks log
| Date/time (GMT) | IP | Nickname | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 02:31:17 | 178.20.28.124 | michel***** | invalid_username |
| Sep 22, 2026 11:13:03 | 178.20.28.124 | michel***** | invalid_username |
| Sep 20, 2026 17:59:04 | 178.20.28.124 | wp-support***** | invalid_username |
| Sep 20, 2026 17:49:43 | 178.20.28.124 | pamela.***** | invalid_username |
| Sep 16, 2026 23:23:03 | 178.20.28.124 | wp-support***** | invalid_username |
| Sep 08, 2026 03:27:53 | 178.20.28.124 | thomas***** | invalid_username |
| Sep 07, 2026 02:33:05 | 178.20.28.124 | richard***** | invalid_username |
| Sep 07, 2026 01:58:48 | 178.20.28.124 | karen***** | invalid_username |
| Sep 03, 2026 16:24:39 | 178.20.28.124 | wp-support***** | invalid_username |
| Sep 01, 2026 18:02:04 | 178.20.28.124 | ad** | invalid_username |
| Aug 31, 2026 19:29:03 | 178.20.28.124 | wp-support***** | invalid_username |
| Aug 29, 2026 23:03:59 | 178.20.28.124 | thomas***** | invalid_username |
| Aug 25, 2026 18:43:49 | 178.20.28.124 | karen***** | invalid_username |
178.20.28.0/24 spam active IP addresses
| # | Address (DNS name) | Detected | Last seen | Attacked sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 178.20.28.199 | Mar 06, 2024 06:34:36 | Oct 07, 2026 16:38:09 | 159 |
| 2 | 178.20.28.59 | Jan 20, 2022 11:43:06 | Oct 07, 2026 15:32:52 | 22 |
| 3 | 178.20.28.191 | Feb 28, 2022 10:47:04 | Oct 07, 2026 15:13:56 | 43 |
| 4 | 178.20.28.251 | Jan 08, 2022 05:07:50 | Oct 07, 2026 14:44:36 | 28 |
| 5 | 178.20.28.57 | Dec 13, 2022 17:45:21 | Oct 07, 2026 14:39:32 | 29 |
| 6 | 178.20.28.94 | Feb 11, 2022 11:58:45 | Oct 07, 2026 14:19:14 | 7 |
| 7 | 178.20.28.90 | Feb 27, 2022 04:22:20 | Oct 07, 2026 14:10:48 | 33 |
| 8 | 178.20.28.174 | Jan 19, 2022 00:02:11 | Oct 07, 2026 14:08:46 | 12 |
| 9 | 178.20.28.73 | Feb 15, 2022 06:58:15 | Oct 07, 2026 13:00:25 | 18 |
| 10 | 178.20.28.81 | Jan 07, 2022 14:02:29 | Oct 07, 2026 12:52:58 | 27 |
178.20.28.124 spam and brute force activity on date
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Is this 178.20.28.124 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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What does "Blacklisted" mean?
It means the 178.20.28.124 is currently performing various types of spam and security attacks on websites.

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