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Whois information

NetRange: 198.23.128.0 - 198.23.255.255
CIDR: 198.23.128.0/17
NetName: CC-10
NetHandle: NET-198-23-128-0-1
Parent: NET198 (NET-198-0-0-0-0)
NetType: Direct Allocation
OriginAS:
Organization: HostPapa (HOSTP-7)
RegDate: 2012-10-05
Updated: 2024-02-02
Ref: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/ip/198.23.128.0

OrgName: HostPapa
OrgId: HOSTP-7
Address: 325 Delaware Avenue
Address: Suite 300
City: Buffalo
StateProv: NY
PostalCode: 14202
Country: US
RegDate: 2016-06-06
Updated: 2025-10-05
Ref: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/HOSTP-7

OrgAbuseHandle: NETAB23-ARIN
OrgAbuseName: NETABUSE
OrgAbusePhone: +1-905-315-3455
OrgAbuseEmail: net-abuse-global@hostpapa.com
OrgAbuseRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/NETAB23-ARIN

OrgTechHandle: NETTE9-ARIN
OrgTechName: NETTECH
OrgTechPhone: +1-905-315-3455
OrgTechEmail: net-tech-global@hostpapa.com
OrgTechRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/NETTE9-ARIN

RAbuseHandle: NETAB27-ARIN
RAbuseName: NETABUSE-COLOCROSSING
RAbusePhone: +1-800-518-9716
RAbuseEmail: abuse@colocrossing.com
RAbuseRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/NETAB27-ARIN

RTechHandle: NETTE11-ARIN
RTechName: NETTECH-COLOCROSSING
RTechPhone: +1-800-518-9716
RTechEmail: support@colocrossing.com
RTechRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/NETTE11-ARIN

NetRange: 198.23.172.52 - 198.23.172.55
CIDR: 198.23.172.52/30
NetName: CC-198-23-172-52-30
NetHandle: NET-198-23-172-52-1
Parent: CC-10 (NET-198-23-128-0-1)
NetType: Reassigned
OriginAS:
Organization: VPS ACE (VA-188)
RegDate: 2026-01-26
Updated: 2026-01-26
Ref: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/ip/198.23.172.52

OrgName: VPS ACE
OrgId: VA-188
Address: 350 Main Street
City: Buffalo
StateProv: NY
PostalCode: 14202
Country: US
RegDate: 2013-07-24
Updated: 2013-07-24
Ref: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/VA-188

OrgTechHandle: BARAU15-ARIN
OrgTechName: Barauski, Matt
OrgTechPhone: +1-855-587-7223
OrgTechEmail: support@vpsace.com
OrgTechRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/BARAU15-ARIN

OrgAbuseHandle: BARAU15-ARIN
OrgAbuseName: Barauski, Matt
OrgAbusePhone: +1-855-587-7223
OrgAbuseEmail: support@vpsace.com
OrgAbuseRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/BARAU15-ARIN

OrgNOCHandle: BARAU15-ARIN
OrgNOCName: Barauski, Matt
OrgNOCPhone: +1-855-587-7223
OrgNOCEmail: support@vpsace.com
OrgNOCRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/BARAU15-ARIN

DNS BlackList results:

  • BL.SPAMCOP.NET Not Listed
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  • B.BARRACUDACENTRAL.ORG Not Listed
  • SPAM.SPAMRATS.COM Not Listed
  • Z.MAILSPIKE.NET Not Listed
  • CBL.ABUSEAT.ORG Listed

Most recent complaints

Complaint by DamonBet :

I keep seeing weird activity pop up on my logs but cant tell if its just some bot or somthing more. It keeps trying to access stuff it shouldnt. I think someone is messin around wiht the servers again. Not sure why but it feels fishy like they want to cause trouble. Might be nothing but better safe than sorry right? Maybe just some random scan or maybe something more bad. I dunno but I got a bad feeling about this. Gotta report it before it gets worse. Better be cautious when u see these kinda things happening. Stay safe out there folks.

Reported on: 11th, Apr. 2026

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