70.172.240.220 reported for spam
Status
| Service | Status | Updated | Next steps |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-Spam | Blacklisted | Sep 22, 2026 04:39:08 | Get Anti-Spam Plugin or API |
| SpamFireWall | Not in list | Sep 22, 2026 04:39:08 | |
| 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 | 70.172.240.0/22parent network: 70.172.240.0/20 |
|---|---|
| Network Spam Rate | – |
| DNS name | ip70-172-240-220.br.br.cox.net |
| AS number | 22773 |
| Org name | Cox Communications Inc. |
| Location | Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States |
| IP Geolocation | lat: 30.4588; lon: -91.0581 |
| Address | - |
| Phone | - |
| Website | cox.com |
| AS spam rate | 2.85% |
| Websites hosted on 70.172.240.220 | Data loading |
70.172.240.0/22 spam active IP addresses
| # | Address (DNS name) | Detected | Last seen | Attacked sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 70.172.240.83(ip70-172-240-83.br.br.cox.net) | Aug 06, 2025 18:21:30 | Sep 28, 2026 03:45:27 | 10 |
| 2 | 70.172.240.220(ip70-172-240-220.br.br.cox.net) | Sep 17, 2026 09:19:11 | Sep 22, 2026 09:39:08 | 5 |
70.172.240.220 spam and brute force activity on date
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Why is this 70.172.240.220 contacting my website?
This 70.172.240.220 may appear due to bots, crawlers, spam submissions, or automated attacks.
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Is this 70.172.240.220 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 70.172.240.220?
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Is this a bot or hacker?
It depends on the activity of the 70.172.240.220. 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 70.172.240.220 is currently performing various types of spam and security attacks on websites.
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