86.6.7.253 reported for spam
Status
| Service | Status | Updated | Next steps |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-Spam | Blacklisted | Oct 29, 2026 10:22:02 | Get Anti-Spam Plugin or API |
| SpamFireWall | Not in list | Oct 29, 2026 10:22:02 | |
| 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 | 86.6.0.0/17 |
|---|---|
| Network Spam Rate | – |
| DNS name | know-17-b2-v4wan-174255-cust2044.vm29.cable.virginm.net |
| AS number | 5089 |
| Org name | Virgin Media |
| Location | Prescot, England, United Kingdom |
| IP Geolocation | lat: 53.4148; lon: -2.8041 |
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| Address | Virgin Media Ltd Jonathan Gist 260, 270 & 280 Bartley Wood Business Park RG27 9UP Hook, Hampshire UNITED KINGDOM |
| Phone | +44 2920 305 |
| Website | virginmedia.com |
| AS spam rate | 1.27% |
| Websites hosted on 86.6.7.253 | Data loading |
86.6.0.0/17 spam active IP addresses
| # | Address (DNS name) | Detected | Last seen | Attacked sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 86.6.28.61 (86-6-28-61.pon.virginmedia.net) | Oct 22, 2026 08:15:45 | Oct 31, 2026 01:12:08 | 5 |
| 2 | 86.6.7.253 (know-17-b2-v4wan-174255-cust2044.vm29.cable.virginm.net) | Sep 26, 2026 10:06:17 | Oct 29, 2026 15:22:02 | 4 |
| 3 | 86.6.6.69 (know-17-b2-v4wan-174255-cust1604.vm29.cable.virginm.net) | Feb 05, 2026 00:11:55 | Oct 28, 2026 13:24:05 | 11 |
86.6.7.253 spam and brute force activity on date
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Why is this 86.6.7.253 contacting my website?
This 86.6.7.253 may appear due to bots, crawlers, spam submissions, or automated attacks.
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Is this 86.6.7.253 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 86.6.7.253?
Use one of our Anti-Spam plugins, the Security plugin, the Anti-Spam API, or the Block Lists API. If you are not sure which option to choose, please contact our support team: https://cleantalk.org/my/support/open
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Is this a bot or hacker?
It depends on the activity of the 86.6.7.253. 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 86.6.7.253 is currently performing various types of spam and security attacks on websites.
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