No anonymity signals
This IP is not flagged as an attacker, spam source, Tor exit, VPN, proxy, relay, bot, cloud provider or corporate gateway.
Associated location
Littoral Department, Benin (BJ)
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Benin
6.35275, 2.42299
Threat score
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This IP is not flagged as an attacker, spam source, Tor exit, VPN, proxy, relay, bot, cloud provider or corporate gateway.
Abuse contact
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Autonomous system
Société Béninoise d'Infrastructures Numériques
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Organization
Société Béninoise d'Infrastructures Numériques
Associated company
ISP · Sbin.bj
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Network route
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Time zone
2026-10-22 18:27
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Africa/Porto-Novo
UTC1.0
User agent string
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Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; ClaudeBot/1.0; +claudebot@anthropic.com)
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"ip" : "137.255.250.31",
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"latitude" : "6.35275",
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"country_name" : "Benin",
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"country_capital" : "Porto-novo",
"state_prov" : "Littoral Department",
"state_code" : "BJ-LI",
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"confidence" : "medium",
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"country_flag" : "https://ipgeolocation.io/static/flags/bj_64.png",
"geoname_id" : "10099930",
"country_emoji" : "🇧🇯"
},
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"is_anycast" : false,
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},
"currency" : {
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"name" : "CFA Franc BCEAO",
"symbol" : "CFA"
},
"asn" : {
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"country" : "BJ",
"type" : "ISP",
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"rir" : "RIPE-NONAUTH",
"as_number" : "AS28683",
"date_allocated" : "2003-01-29"
},
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"vpn_confidence_score" : 0,
"vpn_last_seen" : "",
"is_relay" : false,
"relay_provider_name" : "",
"is_anonymous" : false,
"is_known_attacker" : false,
"is_bot" : false,
"bot_confidence_score" : 0,
"bot_operator_name" : "",
"bot_type" : "",
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"bot_last_seen" : "",
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"is_cloud_provider" : false,
"cloud_provider_name" : "",
"is_corporate_gateway" : false,
"corporate_gateway_type" : "",
"corporate_gateway_provider_name" : ""
},
"abuse" : {
"route" : "137.255.0.0/16",
"country" : "BJ",
"name" : "Vivien ASSANGBE",
"organization" : "",
"kind" : "individual",
"address" : "Immeuble Houngbedji (à côté de la Direction de l’Emigration et de l’Immigration) Av. Jean Paul II Cotonou, Cotonou, Benin",
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"is_dst" : false,
"dst_savings" : 0,
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},
"user_agent" : {
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"name" : "ClaudeBot",
"type" : "Robot",
"version" : "1.0",
"version_major" : "1",
"device" : {
"name" : "Anthropic ClaudeBot",
"type" : "Robot",
"brand" : "Anthropic",
"cpu" : "Unknown"
},
"engine" : {
"name" : "ClaudeBot",
"type" : "Robot",
"version" : "1.0",
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},
"operating_system" : {
"name" : "Cloud",
"type" : "Cloud",
"version" : "??",
"build" : "??",
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}
}
}
Evaluation Checklist
What the data tells you about 137.255.250.31.
Société Béninoise d'Infrastructures Numériques operates AS28683, the autonomous system announcing this address. The associated company is SOCIETE BENINOISE D'INFRASTRUCTURES NUMERIQUES; the reported network is 137.255.0.0/16.
View ASN APIIP location comes from routing, registry and measurement data. It can shift when Société Béninoise d'Infrastructures Numériques reassigns the block, so treat Quartier as an estimate, not a fixed point.
View IP Location APIThe listed abuse contact is Vivien ASSANGBE. Include the source IP, timestamps with a timezone, and relevant logs so the contact can investigate.
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