196.188.188.126 reported for spam, and brute force attacks
1 brute force attacks, last activity .
Status
| Service | Status | Updated | Next steps |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-Spam | Not in list | Sep 10, 2026 11:30:39 | Get Anti-Spam Plugin or API |
| SpamFireWall | Not in list | Sep 10, 2026 11:30:39 | |
| 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 | 196.188.160.0/19parent network: 196.188.128.0/18 |
|---|---|
| Network Spam Rate | 2% |
| DNS name | - |
| AS number | 24757 |
| Org name | Ethio Telecom |
| Location | Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| IP Geolocation | lat: 9.0245; lon: 38.7485 |
| Address | - |
| Phone | - |
| Website | afrinic.net |
| AS spam rate | 4.65% |
| Websites hosted on 196.188.188.126 | Data loading |
Brute Force attacks log
| Date/time (GMT) | IP | Nickname | Event |
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196.188.160.0/19 spam active IP addresses
| # | Address (DNS name) | Detected | Last seen | Attacked sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 196.188.188.24 | Jan 15, 2026 19:01:55 | Sep 08, 2026 07:34:45 | 3 |
| 2 | 196.188.188.77 | Jan 05, 2026 15:02:00 | Sep 16, 2026 03:34:26 | 3 |
| 3 | 196.188.188.217 | Dec 30, 2025 04:21:15 | Jul 09, 2026 12:18:08 | 5 |
| 4 | 196.188.188.19 | Dec 27, 2025 23:26:52 | Sep 21, 2026 01:14:40 | 3 |
| 5 | 196.188.188.252 | Dec 07, 2025 11:34:51 | Aug 17, 2026 17:58:16 | 3 |
| 6 | 196.188.188.225 | Nov 19, 2025 01:21:02 | Sep 19, 2026 10:05:44 | 3 |
| 7 | 196.188.188.126 | Oct 25, 2025 18:27:05 | Sep 10, 2026 16:30:39 | 4 |
| 8 | 196.188.188.22 | Oct 14, 2025 04:54:40 | Sep 26, 2026 20:03:20 | 3 |
| 9 | 196.188.188.199 | Oct 02, 2025 05:16:54 | Sep 20, 2026 23:31:24 | 3 |
| 10 | 196.188.188.231 | Oct 01, 2025 08:59:40 | Aug 09, 2026 11:54:34 | 4 |
196.188.188.126 spam and brute force activity on date
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Why is this 196.188.188.126 contacting my website?
This 196.188.188.126 may appear due to bots, crawlers, spam submissions, or automated attacks.
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Is this 196.188.188.126 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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Is this a bot or hacker?
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What does "Blacklisted" mean?
It means the 196.188.188.126 is currently performing various types of spam and security attacks on websites.

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