191.253.40.228 is blacklisted, reported for spam, and brute force attacks


9 websites attacked, discovered , last activity .
1 brute force attacks, last activity .
This address has registered spam on several websites and is currently blacklisted.


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Anti-SpamBlacklistedOct 01, 2026 00:20:29Get Anti-Spam Plugin or API
SpamFireWall Not in listOct 01, 2026 00:20:29
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Type of attacksSpam, BruteForce

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Details

Network191.253.40.0/24parent network: 191.253.40.0/21
Network Spam Rate8%
DNS namehost228-40-rf.serrageral.net.br
AS number263527
Org nameSERRA GERAL SOLUCOES PARA INTERNET LTDA
LocationLaguna, Santa Catarina, Brazil
IP Geolocationlat: -28.4712; lon: -48.8388
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Websitehotmail.com
AS spam rate10.16%
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191.253.40.0/24 spam active IP addresses

#Address (DNS name)DetectedLast seenAttacked sites
1191.253.40.234(host234-40-rf.serrageral.net.br)May 13, 2024 14:30:45Oct 03, 2026 23:27:5710
2191.253.40.226(host226-40-rf.serrageral.net.br)Jan 22, 2024 07:31:09Oct 02, 2026 20:18:5214
3191.253.40.247(host247-40-rf.serrageral.net.br)Dec 27, 2024 10:00:40Oct 02, 2026 09:11:3314
4191.253.40.228(host228-40-rf.serrageral.net.br)Dec 29, 2023 03:20:31Oct 01, 2026 05:20:299
5191.253.40.194(host194-40-rf.serrageral.net.br)Dec 14, 2023 02:36:26Oct 01, 2026 02:34:0014
6191.253.40.198(host198-40-rf.serrageral.net.br)Mar 02, 2024 16:34:16Sep 30, 2026 00:34:2518
7191.253.40.235(host235-40-rf.serrageral.net.br)Jan 31, 2025 08:09:19Sep 29, 2026 12:44:3810
8191.253.40.200(host200-40-rf.serrageral.net.br)Oct 06, 2021 08:45:53Sep 29, 2026 04:00:1110
9191.253.40.243(host243-40-rf.serrageral.net.br)Sep 18, 2024 02:35:24Sep 29, 2026 00:17:2811
10191.253.40.225(host225-40-rf.serrageral.net.br)Feb 02, 2024 07:27:17Sep 28, 2026 14:35:4512

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