196.189.57.252 reported for spam, and brute force attacks
2 brute force attacks, last activity .
Status
| Service | Status | Updated | Next steps |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-Spam | Not in list | Aug 30, 2026 09:30:43 | Get Anti-Spam Plugin or API |
| SpamFireWall | Not in list | Aug 30, 2026 09:30:43 | |
| Security FireWall | Not in list | - | Get Security Plugin |
| Block Lists | Data loading | - | Use via API, Files & DNSBL |
| Type of attacks | Spam, BruteForce | ||
Abuse reports
| There are currently no abuse reports for this email/IP. Report Abuse activity |
Details
| Network | 196.189.56.0/23 parent network: 196.188.0.0/14 |
|---|---|
| Network Spam Rate | 3% |
| DNS name | - |
| AS number | 24757 |
| Org name | Ethio Telecom |
| Location | Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| IP Geolocation | lat: 9.0245; lon: 38.7485 |
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| Address | - |
| Phone | - |
| Website | afrinic.net |
| AS spam rate | 3.41% |
| Websites hosted on 196.189.57.252 | Data loading |
Brute Force attacks log
| Date/time (GMT) | IP | Nickname | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2026 22:37:14 | 196.189.57.252 | contactbbva***** | invalid_username |
196.189.56.0/23 spam active IP addresses
| # | Address (DNS name) | Detected | Last seen | Attacked sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 196.189.57.252 | Jul 14, 2026 15:57:12 | Aug 30, 2026 14:30:43 | 4 |
| 2 | 196.189.57.236 | Jul 06, 2026 00:34:11 | Sep 14, 2026 13:30:41 | 4 |
| 3 | 196.189.57.238 | Jun 30, 2026 22:33:54 | Aug 17, 2026 18:08:05 | 6 |
| 4 | 196.189.57.255 | Jun 30, 2026 14:49:56 | Oct 31, 2026 17:19:32 | 4 |
| 5 | 196.189.57.247 | Jun 29, 2026 00:55:42 | Sep 27, 2026 17:29:23 | 3 |
| 6 | 196.189.57.248 | Jun 27, 2026 22:53:26 | Aug 23, 2026 10:12:45 | 4 |
| 7 | 196.189.57.239 | Jun 26, 2026 21:44:42 | Nov 04, 2026 13:07:03 | 4 |
| 8 | 196.189.57.254 | Jun 26, 2026 05:28:10 | Oct 27, 2026 22:55:47 | 3 |
| 9 | 196.189.57.225 | May 07, 2026 14:00:40 | Oct 02, 2026 02:02:58 | 4 |
| 10 | 196.189.57.183 | Apr 11, 2026 15:01:21 | Aug 02, 2026 12:29:41 | 3 |
196.189.57.252 spam and brute force activity on date
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What does "Blacklisted" mean?
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