197.248.144.163 reported for spam
Status
| Service | Status | Updated | Next steps |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-Spam | Not in list | May 13, 2026 17:31:07 | Get Anti-Spam Plugin or API |
| SpamFireWall | Not in list | May 13, 2026 17:31:07 | |
| 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 | 197.248.144.0/24 parent network: 197.248.0.0/16 |
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| Network Spam Rate | – |
| DNS name | 197-248-144-163.safaricombusiness.co.ke |
| AS number | 37061 |
| Org name | Safaricom |
| Location | Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya |
| IP Geolocation | lat: -1.2841; lon: 36.8155 |
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| Address | - |
| Phone | - |
| Website | afrinic.net |
| AS spam rate | 2.64% |
| Websites hosted on 197.248.144.163 | Data loading |
197.248.144.0/24 spam active IP addresses
| # | Address (DNS name) | Detected | Last seen | Attacked sites |
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| 1 | 197.248.144.251 (197-248-144-251.safaricombusiness.co.ke) | Jun 18, 2026 13:32:49 | Oct 16, 2026 02:41:12 | 5 |
| 2 | 197.248.144.103 (197-248-144-103.safaricombusiness.co.ke) | Dec 01, 2025 02:14:21 | Oct 18, 2026 11:34:04 | 3 |
| 3 | 197.248.144.99 (197-248-144-99.safaricombusiness.co.ke) | Nov 04, 2025 16:47:44 | Aug 01, 2026 12:33:31 | 3 |
| 4 | 197.248.144.163 (197-248-144-163.safaricombusiness.co.ke) | Sep 23, 2025 23:10:12 | May 13, 2026 22:31:07 | 4 |
| 5 | 197.248.144.15 (197-248-144-15.safaricombusiness.co.ke) | Aug 08, 2025 10:15:36 | Mar 26, 2026 08:32:32 | 8 |
| 6 | 197.248.144.111 (197-248-144-111.safaricombusiness.co.ke) | Jul 08, 2025 16:41:36 | Jul 29, 2025 14:29:53 | 16 |
| 7 | 197.248.144.161 (197-248-144-161.safaricombusiness.co.ke) | Jul 06, 2025 03:28:41 | Feb 23, 2026 20:51:50 | 6 |
197.248.144.163 spam and brute force activity on date
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Why is this 197.248.144.163 contacting my website?
This 197.248.144.163 may appear due to bots, crawlers, spam submissions, or automated attacks.
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Is this 197.248.144.163 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 197.248.144.163?
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Is this a bot or hacker?
It depends on the activity of the 197.248.144.163. 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 197.248.144.163 is currently performing various types of spam and security attacks on websites.
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