98.117.161.140 reported for spam
Status
| Service | Status | Updated | Next steps |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-Spam | Not in list | Sep 10, 2026 22:45:46 | Get Anti-Spam Plugin or API |
| SpamFireWall | Not in list | Sep 10, 2026 22:45:46 | |
| 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 | 98.117.160.0/19 |
|---|---|
| Network Spam Rate | – |
| DNS name | pool-98-117-161-140.bflony.fios.verizon.net |
| AS number | 701 |
| Org name | Verizon Business |
| Location | Buffalo, New York, United States |
| IP Geolocation | lat: 42.8136; lon: -78.8098 |
| Address | - |
| Phone | - |
| Website | verizon.com |
| AS spam rate | 3.94% |
| Websites hosted on 98.117.161.140 | Data loading |
98.117.160.0/19 spam active IP addresses
| # | Address (DNS name) | Detected | Last seen | Attacked sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 98.117.168.142(pool-98-117-168-142.bflony.fios.verizon.net) | Mar 10, 2026 17:45:22 | Sep 24, 2026 01:48:39 | 8 |
| 2 | 98.117.165.176(pool-98-117-165-176.bflony.fios.verizon.net) | Sep 13, 2026 19:06:18 | Sep 24, 2026 00:32:14 | 10 |
| 3 | 98.117.168.32(pool-98-117-168-32.bflony.fios.verizon.net) | Jul 25, 2026 23:42:16 | Sep 21, 2026 14:44:59 | 4 |
| 4 | 98.117.164.124(pool-98-117-164-124.bflony.fios.verizon.net) | Sep 12, 2026 04:08:02 | Sep 20, 2026 17:34:32 | 5 |
| 5 | 98.117.186.230(pool-98-117-186-230.bflony.fios.verizon.net) | Jun 10, 2026 20:22:50 | Sep 20, 2026 16:14:03 | 25 |
98.117.161.140 spam and brute force activity on date
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Why is this 98.117.161.140 contacting my website?
This 98.117.161.140 may appear due to bots, crawlers, spam submissions, or automated attacks.
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Is this 98.117.161.140 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 98.117.161.140?
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 98.117.161.140. 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 98.117.161.140 is currently performing various types of spam and security attacks on websites.
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