196.189.17.0 reported for spam
Status
| Service | Status | Updated | Next steps |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-Spam | Not in list | Aug 31, 2026 06:31:30 | Get Anti-Spam Plugin or API |
| SpamFireWall | Not in list | Aug 31, 2026 06:31:30 | |
| 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 | 196.189.16.0/23parent network: 196.188.0.0/14 |
|---|---|
| Network Spam Rate | 8% |
| 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 | 4.38% |
| Websites hosted on 196.189.17.0 | Data loading |
196.189.16.0/23 spam active IP addresses
| # | Address (DNS name) | Detected | Last seen | Attacked sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 196.189.17.0 | Feb 17, 2026 14:02:25 | Aug 31, 2026 11:31:30 | 3 |
| 2 | 196.189.17.144 | Feb 07, 2026 23:31:08 | Sep 22, 2026 21:07:50 | 4 |
| 3 | 196.189.17.76 | Feb 06, 2026 13:40:35 | Aug 25, 2026 18:12:43 | 3 |
| 4 | 196.189.17.50 | Jan 31, 2026 12:48:16 | Sep 14, 2026 13:50:27 | 4 |
| 5 | 196.189.17.119 | Jan 31, 2026 10:45:12 | Sep 08, 2026 15:48:18 | 3 |
| 6 | 196.189.17.193 | Jan 28, 2026 23:44:10 | Sep 21, 2026 20:18:03 | 3 |
| 7 | 196.189.17.149 | Jan 28, 2026 17:14:38 | Aug 27, 2026 16:10:35 | 3 |
| 8 | 196.189.17.231 | Jan 20, 2026 11:22:12 | Sep 19, 2026 12:14:59 | 3 |
| 9 | 196.189.17.21 | Jan 16, 2026 16:02:13 | Aug 20, 2026 22:57:22 | 4 |
| 10 | 196.189.17.127 | Jan 13, 2026 17:12:23 | Aug 26, 2026 22:44:57 | 3 |
196.189.17.0 spam and brute force activity on date
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Why is this 196.189.17.0 contacting my website?
This 196.189.17.0 may appear due to bots, crawlers, spam submissions, or automated attacks.
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Is this 196.189.17.0 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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How do I block 196.189.17.0?
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Is this a bot or hacker?
It depends on the activity of the 196.189.17.0. If the Anti-Spam or Security plugins stop the attacks, it is most likely a bot. If they do not stop them, there is a high probability that it is a human attacker.
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What does "Blacklisted" mean?
It means the 196.189.17.0 is currently performing various types of spam and security attacks on websites.
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