179.98.221.198 reported for spam
Status
| Service | Status | Updated | Next steps |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-Spam | Not in list | Jun 12, 2026 23:30:34 | Get Anti-Spam Plugin or API |
| SpamFireWall | Not in list | Jun 12, 2026 23:30:34 | |
| Security FireWall | Not in list | - | Get Security Plugin |
| Block Lists | Data loading | - | Sign Up for API, Files, DNSBL & Online Access |
| Type of attacks | Spam | ||
Abuse reports
| There are currently no abuse reports for this email/IP. Report Abuse activity |
Details
| Network | 179.98.220.0/22parent network: 179.98.0.0/15 |
|---|---|
| Network Spam Rate | – |
| DNS name | 179-98-221-198.dsl.telesp.net.br |
| AS number | 27699 |
| Org name | TELEFONICA BRASIL S.A |
| Location | São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil |
| IP Geolocation | lat: -23.5475; lon: -46.6361 |
| Address | - |
| Phone | - |
| Website | telefonica.com |
| AS spam rate | 1.31% |
| Websites hosted on 179.98.221.198 | Data loading |
179.98.220.0/22 spam active IP addresses
| # | Address (DNS name) | Detected | Last seen | Attacked sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 179.98.221.66(179-98-221-66.dsl.telesp.net.br) | Jul 22, 2026 23:37:52 | Jul 27, 2026 22:24:35 | 3 |
| 2 | 179.98.221.198(179-98-221-198.dsl.telesp.net.br) | May 20, 2026 09:46:14 | Jun 13, 2026 04:30:34 | 4 |
| 3 | 179.98.222.68(179-98-222-68.dsl.telesp.net.br) | Feb 08, 2026 08:56:50 | Sep 11, 2026 01:31:13 | 3 |
| 4 | 179.98.222.248(179-98-222-248.dsl.telesp.net.br) | Oct 09, 2025 11:06:52 | Oct 16, 2025 00:21:29 | 3 |
| 5 | 179.98.221.30(179-98-221-30.dsl.telesp.net.br) | Oct 08, 2025 05:47:52 | Oct 15, 2025 04:57:41 | 3 |
| 6 | 179.98.221.186(179-98-221-186.dsl.telesp.net.br) | Oct 05, 2025 10:34:43 | Oct 15, 2025 20:53:53 | 4 |
179.98.221.198 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 179.98.221.198 is currently performing various types of spam and security attacks on websites.

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