On Wed, Sep 3, 2025 at 4:16 PM Threading Updates <upda...@threading.ro>
wrote:

> As Michael says, it might be a larger block that just your IP address.
> Judging by the amount of scans and other malicious traffic I see from
> contaboserver, I wouldn't blame them from dropping traffic from that
> particular provider.
>
> Regarding M$ support, I'm slightly curious if they block by IP-range,
> but when checking for a block, support searches textually for the IP
> address.
>
> ex: filter the whole 62.169.24.0/21, but support just greps for
> '62.169.28.150' and finds no match. I wouldn't put it past them to do
> just that.
>
> Cheers,
>

Maybe they can use do like firewalls do whitelisting. Of course that would
be preferential treatment.


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