196.191.121.255 reported for spam, and brute force attacks
1 brute force attacks, last activity .
Status
| Service | Status | Updated | Next steps |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-Spam | Not in list | Aug 16, 2026 10:24:46 | Get Anti-Spam Plugin or API |
| SpamFireWall | Not in list | Aug 16, 2026 10:24:46 | |
| 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 | 196.191.120.0/23parent network: 196.188.0.0/14 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 4.39% |
| Websites hosted on 196.191.121.255 | Data loading |
Brute Force attacks log
| Date/time (GMT) | IP | Nickname | Event |
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196.191.120.0/23 spam active IP addresses
| # | Address (DNS name) | Detected | Last seen | Attacked sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 196.191.121.0 | Aug 18, 2026 18:41:51 | Aug 19, 2026 23:19:31 | 3 |
| 2 | 196.191.121.5 | Aug 10, 2026 16:02:55 | Sep 04, 2026 22:03:36 | 4 |
| 3 | 196.191.121.255 | Jul 25, 2026 02:28:38 | Aug 16, 2026 15:24:46 | 3 |
| 4 | 196.191.121.13 | Jul 24, 2026 12:43:50 | Jul 29, 2026 13:36:30 | 3 |
| 5 | 196.191.121.11 | Jul 21, 2026 13:40:24 | Aug 21, 2026 00:16:17 | 3 |
| 6 | 196.191.121.203 | Jul 06, 2026 12:34:15 | Sep 04, 2026 19:03:47 | 3 |
| 7 | 196.191.121.204 | Jun 24, 2026 16:46:36 | Aug 11, 2026 23:09:56 | 3 |
| 8 | 196.191.121.201 | Jun 11, 2026 12:27:32 | Aug 09, 2026 06:36:16 | 3 |
| 9 | 196.191.121.207 | Jun 08, 2026 12:53:07 | Aug 13, 2026 13:39:46 | 4 |
| 10 | 196.191.121.205 | May 30, 2026 02:30:33 | Aug 25, 2026 21:19:31 | 6 |
196.191.121.255 spam and brute force activity on date
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Why is this 196.191.121.255 contacting my website?
This 196.191.121.255 may appear due to bots, crawlers, spam submissions, or automated attacks.
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Is this 196.191.121.255 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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What does "Blacklisted" mean?
It means the 196.191.121.255 is currently performing various types of spam and security attacks on websites.
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