216.26.238.78 is blacklisted, reported for spam, and brute force attacks
1 brute force attacks, last activity .
Status
| Service | Status | Updated | Next steps |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-Spam | Blacklisted | Sep 22, 2026 13:01:14 | Get Anti-Spam Plugin or API |
| SpamFireWall | Not in list | Sep 22, 2026 13:01:14 | |
| 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 | 216.26.238.0/24parent network: 216.26.224.0/19 |
|---|---|
| Network Spam Rate | 27% |
| DNS name | - |
| AS number | 200373 |
| Org name | 3xK Tech GmbH |
| Location | Ashburn, Virginia, United States |
| IP Geolocation | lat: 39.0469; lon: -77.4903 |
| Address | Hilton Hall, Hilton Lane, Wolverhampton, England, WV11 2BQ, United Kingdom |
| Phone | - |
| Website | gmail.com |
| AS spam rate | 22.56% |
| Websites hosted on 216.26.238.78 | Data loading |
Brute Force attacks log
| Date/time (GMT) | IP | Nickname | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 13:56:22 | 216.26.238.78 | pen*** | invalid_username |
216.26.238.0/24 spam active IP addresses
| # | Address (DNS name) | Detected | Last seen | Attacked sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 216.26.238.139 | Nov 30, 2025 05:42:10 | Sep 23, 2026 09:58:36 | 8 |
| 2 | 216.26.238.135 | Oct 06, 2025 14:56:51 | Sep 23, 2026 06:25:20 | 27 |
| 3 | 216.26.238.149 | Oct 01, 2025 14:58:50 | Sep 23, 2026 03:30:08 | 51 |
| 4 | 216.26.238.138 | Dec 02, 2025 13:20:33 | Sep 22, 2026 23:27:08 | 12 |
| 5 | 216.26.238.78 | Oct 01, 2025 12:28:50 | Sep 22, 2026 18:01:14 | 21 |
| 6 | 216.26.238.77 | Jan 12, 2026 18:22:53 | Sep 22, 2026 10:38:37 | 11 |
| 7 | 216.26.238.235 | Dec 31, 2025 00:50:51 | Sep 22, 2026 10:13:05 | 9 |
| 8 | 216.26.238.97 | Dec 13, 2025 03:46:08 | Sep 21, 2026 06:37:44 | 17 |
| 9 | 216.26.238.249 | Jan 27, 2026 11:57:09 | Sep 21, 2026 05:36:34 | 20 |
| 10 | 216.26.238.178 | Nov 19, 2025 23:39:51 | Sep 20, 2026 21:13:36 | 15 |
216.26.238.78 spam and brute force activity on date
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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 216.26.238.78 is currently performing various types of spam and security attacks on websites.

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