197.2.172.135 reported for spam
Status
| Service | Status | Updated | Next steps |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-Spam | Blacklisted | Oct 21, 2026 19:21:57 | Get Anti-Spam Plugin or API |
| SpamFireWall | Not in list | Oct 21, 2026 19:21:57 | |
| Security FireWall | Not in list | - | Get Security Plugin |
| Block Lists | Data loading | - | Use via API, Files & DNSBL |
| Type of attacks | Spam | ||
Abuse reports
| There are currently no abuse reports for this email/IP. Report Abuse activity |
Details
| Network | 197.0.0.0/11 parent network: 197.0.0.0/8 |
|---|---|
| Network Spam Rate | – |
| DNS name | - |
| AS number | 37705 |
| Org name | TOPNET |
| Location | Mahdia, Mahdia Governorate, Tunisia |
| IP Geolocation | lat: 35.5051; lon: 11.0628 |
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| Address | - |
| Phone | - |
| Website | afrinic.net |
| AS spam rate | 2.34% |
| Websites hosted on 197.2.172.135 | Data loading |
197.0.0.0/11 spam active IP addresses
| # | Address (DNS name) | Detected | Last seen | Attacked sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 197.26.52.116 | Jun 17, 2026 10:29:34 | Oct 29, 2026 03:46:58 | 5 |
| 2 | 197.25.203.170 | Oct 27, 2026 09:19:05 | Oct 27, 2026 17:21:49 | 4 |
| 3 | 197.2.225.172 | Jan 20, 2026 05:13:28 | Oct 22, 2026 23:55:11 | 10 |
| 4 | 197.1.222.45 | Oct 22, 2026 16:21:10 | Oct 22, 2026 23:33:59 | 3 |
| 5 | 197.2.172.135 | Oct 21, 2026 12:42:39 | Oct 22, 2026 00:21:57 | 5 |
| 6 | 197.25.211.194 | Sep 15, 2026 14:33:21 | Oct 21, 2026 10:16:53 | 5 |
| 7 | 197.2.166.146 | Oct 20, 2026 13:07:11 | Oct 20, 2026 20:39:52 | 5 |
| 8 | 197.26.55.25 | Oct 12, 2026 21:19:08 | Oct 18, 2026 23:45:55 | 4 |
| 9 | 197.26.55.32 | Oct 11, 2026 15:34:46 | Oct 14, 2026 12:28:31 | 3 |
| 10 | 197.2.162.118 | Oct 13, 2026 10:19:13 | Oct 14, 2026 09:20:33 | 4 |
197.2.172.135 spam and brute force activity on date
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Why is this 197.2.172.135 contacting my website?
This 197.2.172.135 may appear due to bots, crawlers, spam submissions, or automated attacks.
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Is this 197.2.172.135 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 197.2.172.135?
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Is this a bot or hacker?
It depends on the activity of the 197.2.172.135. 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 197.2.172.135 is currently performing various types of spam and security attacks on websites.
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