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AbuseIPDB » 17.246.23.71

17.246.23.71 was found in our database!

This IP was reported 43 times. Confidence of Abuse is 0%: ?

ISP	Apple Inc.
Usage Type	Commercial
ASN	AS714
Hostname(s)	17-246-23-71.applebot.apple.com
Domain Name	apple.com
Country	🇺🇸 United States of America
City	Williamsport, Pennsylvania

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Important Note: 17.246.23.71 is an IP address from within our whitelist belonging to the subnet 17.0.0.0/8, which we identify as: "Apple".

Whitelisted netblocks are typically owned by trusted entities, such as Google or Microsoft who may use them for search engine spiders. However, these same entities sometimes also provide cloud servers and mail services which are easily abused. Pay special attention when trusting or distrusting these IPs.

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IP Abuse Reports for 17.246.23.71:

This IP address has been reported a total of 43 times from 15 distinct sources. 17.246.23.71 was first reported on February 22nd 2023, and the most recent report was 2 days ago.

Recent Reports: We have received reports of abusive activity from this IP address within the last week. It is potentially still actively engaged in abusive activities.

Reporter	IoA Timestamp (UTC)	Comment	Categories
🇺🇸 TPI-Abuse	2026-06-06 22:33:35 (2 days ago)	(mod_security) mod_security (id:210730) triggered by 17.246.23.71 (17-246-23-71.applebot.apple.com): ... show more (mod_security) mod_security (id:210730) triggered by 17.246.23.71 (17-246-23-71.applebot.apple.com): 1 in the last 300 secs; Ports: *; Direction: 1; Trigger: LF_MODSEC; Logs: [Sat Jun 06 18:33:29.519426 2026] [security2:error] [pid 19301:tid 19301] [client 17.246.23.71:51196] ModSecurity: Access denied with code 403 (phase 2). Match of "pmFromFile userdata_wl_extensions" against "TX:extension" required. [file "/etc/apache2/conf.d/modsec_vendor_configs/comodo_apache/10_HTTP_HTTP.conf"] [line "27"] [id "210730"] [rev "5"] [msg "COMODO WAF: URL file extension is restricted by policy\|\|www.civilwarzone.com\|F\|2"] [data ".dll"] [severity "CRITICAL"] [tag "CWAF"] [tag "HTTP"] [hostname "www.civilwarzone.com"] [uri "/~site/Scripts_ExternalRedirect/ExternalRedirect.dll"] [unique_id "aiSgOTyWt8zBpJ-eWqagUwAAAAI"], referer: https://www.civilwarzone.com/January.html show less	Brute-Force Bad Web Bot Web App Attack
🇪🇸 masterguru	2026-06-04 16:19:54 (4 days ago)	BAD BOT - Detected and Blocked.. Matched phrase "applebot" at REQUEST_HEADERS:user-agent. (1100000-1 ... show more BAD BOT - Detected and Blocked.. Matched phrase "applebot" at REQUEST_HEADERS:user-agent. (1100000-122) show less	Bad Web Bot
🇫🇷 conseilgouz	2026-05-30 01:40:14 (1 week ago)	sce-88 : Bloc AI bots=>/robots.txt(Applebot)	Hacking
Anonymous	2026-05-16 07:34:35 (3 weeks ago)	Banned by Fail2Ban on server	Bad Web Bot
🇵🇱 sefinek.net	2026-05-15 23:31:12 (3 weeks ago)	Triggered Cloudflare WAF (firewallCustom) from US. Action: MANAGED_CHALLENGE \| Protocol: HTTP/2 (GET ... show more Triggered Cloudflare WAF (firewallCustom) from US. Action: MANAGED_CHALLENGE \| Protocol: HTTP/2 (GET) \| Endpoint: /booru/artist/%E3%82%8D%E3%81%86%E3%81%9A \| UA: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/17.4 Safari/605.1.15 (Applebot/0.1; +http://www.apple.com/go/applebot) • Generated by: github.com/sefinek/Cloudflare-WAF-To-AbuseIPDB show less	Bad Web Bot
🇺🇸 TPI-Abuse	2026-05-15 21:23:59 (3 weeks ago)	(mod_security) mod_security (id:210730) triggered by 17.246.23.71 (17-246-23-71.applebot.apple.com): ... show more (mod_security) mod_security (id:210730) triggered by 17.246.23.71 (17-246-23-71.applebot.apple.com): 1 in the last 300 secs; Ports: *; Direction: 1; Trigger: LF_MODSEC; Logs: [Fri May 15 17:23:52.707560 2026] [security2:error] [pid 13154:tid 13154] [client 17.246.23.71:51332] ModSecurity: Access denied with code 403 (phase 2). Match of "pmFromFile userdata_wl_extensions" against "TX:extension" required. [file "/etc/apache2/conf.d/modsec_vendor_configs/comodo_apache/10_HTTP_HTTP.conf"] [line "27"] [id "210730"] [rev "5"] [msg "COMODO WAF: URL file extension is restricted by policy\|\|www.beirutbazar.com\|F\|2"] [data ".com"] [severity "CRITICAL"] [tag "CWAF"] [tag "HTTP"] [hostname "www.beirutbazar.com"] [uri "/item/holiday-cookies-500gr-for-lbp-25000/[email protected]"] [unique_id "ageO6N1LRBFmwluF7wounwAAAAo"] show less	Brute-Force Bad Web Bot Web App Attack
🇫🇷 conseilgouz	2026-05-15 10:51:03 (3 weeks ago)	sae-88 : Blocage Robots IA=>/culture-et-loisirs/agenda-du-village/day.listevents/2018/05/21/-(Appleb ... show more sae-88 : Blocage Robots IA=>/culture-et-loisirs/agenda-du-village/day.listevents/2018/05/21/-(Applebot) show less	Hacking
🇫🇷 polido	2026-05-15 01:58:46 (3 weeks ago)	Unauthorized connection attempt to port 443 from 17.246.23.71	Port Scan
🇫🇷 masterguru	2026-04-20 23:05:18 (1 month ago)	Bad bot detected via UA blacklist. Matched phrase "applebot" at REQUEST_HEADERS:user-agent. (780210- ... show more Bad bot detected via UA blacklist. Matched phrase "applebot" at REQUEST_HEADERS:user-agent. (780210-133) show less	Hacking
🇩🇪 conseilgouz	2026-04-20 15:13:50 (1 month ago)	vee-88 : Bloc AI bots=>/robots.txt(Applebot)	Hacking
🇪🇸 masterguru	2026-04-18 05:32:34 (1 month ago)	BAD BOT - Detected and Blocked.. Matched phrase "applebot" at REQUEST_HEADERS:user-agent. (1100000-1 ... show more BAD BOT - Detected and Blocked.. Matched phrase "applebot" at REQUEST_HEADERS:user-agent. (1100000-122) show less	Bad Web Bot
🇫🇷 masterguru	2026-04-17 15:43:20 (1 month ago)	Bad bot detected via UA blacklist. Matched phrase "applebot" at REQUEST_HEADERS:user-agent. (780210- ... show more Bad bot detected via UA blacklist. Matched phrase "applebot" at REQUEST_HEADERS:user-agent. (780210-133) show less	Hacking
🇩🇪 Didier Lagaert	2026-04-17 11:54:19 (1 month ago)	lie-88 : Bloc AI bots=>/component/jevents/evenementsparjour/2023/4/16/99?Itemid=950(Applebot)	Hacking
🇺🇸 interbiznw.com	2026-04-04 08:58:28 (2 months ago)	wordpress-fuzzing	Hacking Brute-Force Exploited Host Web App Attack
🇪🇸 masterguru	2026-03-27 10:26:52 (2 months ago)	BAD BOT - Detected and Blocked.. Matched phrase "applebot" at REQUEST_HEADERS:user-agent. (1100000-1 ... show more BAD BOT - Detected and Blocked.. Matched phrase "applebot" at REQUEST_HEADERS:user-agent. (1100000-122) show less	Bad Web Bot

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