196.250.157.190 reported for spam
Status
| Service | Status | Updated | Next steps |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-Spam | Not in list | Apr 16, 2026 10:38:47 | Get Anti-Spam Plugin or API |
| SpamFireWall | Not in list | Apr 16, 2026 10:38:47 | |
| 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 | 196.250.156.0/22parent network: 196.250.128.0/19 |
|---|---|
| Network Spam Rate | – |
| DNS name | 196-250-157-190.ibits.co.za |
| AS number | 327872 |
| Org name | IBITS Internet (pty) Ltd |
| Location | Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa |
| IP Geolocation | lat: -33.7338; lon: 18.9716 |
| Address | - |
| Phone | - |
| Website | afrinic.net |
| AS spam rate | 1.55% |
| Websites hosted on 196.250.157.190 | Data loading |
196.250.156.0/22 spam active IP addresses
| # | Address (DNS name) | Detected | Last seen | Attacked sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 196.250.158.58(196-250-158-58.ibits.co.za) | Aug 25, 2026 12:33:24 | Sep 22, 2026 13:58:18 | 3 |
| 2 | 196.250.157.190(196-250-157-190.ibits.co.za) | Mar 20, 2026 21:30:09 | Apr 16, 2026 15:38:47 | 5 |
| 3 | 196.250.159.79(196-250-159-79.ibits.co.za) | Feb 16, 2026 08:20:33 | Mar 27, 2026 06:24:23 | 3 |
| 4 | 196.250.159.191(196-250-159-191.ibits.co.za) | Feb 10, 2026 03:14:50 | Mar 08, 2026 16:33:58 | 5 |
| 5 | 196.250.158.116(196-250-158-116.ibits.co.za) | Feb 07, 2026 04:57:23 | Sep 01, 2026 00:54:20 | 6 |
| 6 | 196.250.158.205(196-250-158-205.ibits.co.za) | Jan 31, 2026 01:13:16 | Feb 07, 2026 07:41:48 | 3 |
| 7 | 196.250.156.164(196-250-156-164.ibits.co.za) | Jan 04, 2026 11:08:58 | May 14, 2026 03:09:08 | 3 |
| 8 | 196.250.158.59(196-250-158-59.ibits.co.za) | Dec 10, 2025 01:00:46 | Aug 10, 2026 03:19:03 | 3 |
| 9 | 196.250.156.18(196-250-156-18.ibits.co.za) | Nov 08, 2025 01:51:45 | Jul 26, 2026 02:15:07 | 3 |
| 10 | 196.250.156.68(196-250-156-68.ibits.co.za) | Oct 10, 2025 17:38:15 | Nov 06, 2025 20:30:21 | 4 |
196.250.157.190 spam and brute force activity on date
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Why is this 196.250.157.190 contacting my website?
This 196.250.157.190 may appear due to bots, crawlers, spam submissions, or automated attacks.
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Is this 196.250.157.190 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 196.250.157.190 is currently performing various types of spam and security attacks on websites.
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