Autonomous system
AS197439 SYLON
Hosting RIPE Content
Summary
Sylon Hosting
hosting swiss colocation
The AS handle SYLON is held by Sylon Hosting GmbH.
What it's used for
- The space carries hosting and colocation services, evidenced by the netname
SYLON-NETand the registrantSylon Hosting GmbH. - The inventory consists of 512 IPv4 addresses within a single prefix (194.88.212.0/23) and one IPv6 prefix, with only 1 observed neighbour.
- Traffic from this AS consists of web hosting endpoints and colocation tenants, as Sylon operates its own infrastructure in Basel for web hosting and housing services.
Notable
- The RDAP registrant
Sylon Hosting GmbHmatches the AS holder and the netnameSYLON-NET. - Sylon Hosting has been providing web hosting and housing services since 2000, operating on its own infrastructure in Switzerland.
- The address inventory is a single contiguous /23 block, typical for a dedicated hosting provider.
This description is AI-generated, best-effort context — not authoritative, and provided without any guarantee of accuracy. Source, and how to suggest an edit.
Interconnection
Peering at a glance
Internet exchanges
No exchange port on file. Many exchanges publish no participant list, so this is not proof of absence.
Transit providers
1 upstream, 0 downstream and 2 adjacent networks observed; most-used upstreams first.
| AS | Network | Paths seen |
|---|---|---|
| AS6772 | ImproWare AG | 96 |
Exchange presence is recorded rather than inferred: the directory collected by Packet Clearing House (https://www.pch.net/ixp/data) on 2026-10-31, licensed CC BY-NC-SA 3.0. Transit is inferred from observed BGP paths, never declared by either party.
Address space
Summary
IPv4 1 prefixes · 512 addresses IPv6 1 prefixes
| Country | Name | Prefixes |
|---|---|---|
| CH | Switzerland | 2 |
Registry
Allocation record
- Registry
- RIPE
- Handle
AS197439- Registry name
- SYLON
- Registrant
- MNT-SYLON
- Abuse contact
- abuse@init7.net
- Registered
- 2010-12-01
- Last changed
- 2018-09-04
- Allocation
- allocated
Declared
PeeringDB profile
- Name
- Sylon Hosting GmbH
- Also known as
- Sylon
- Network type
- Content
- Scope
- Europe
- Traffic ratio
- Mostly Outbound
- Peering policy
- Open
- Facilities
- 1 facilities
- Website
- http://www.sylon.net
PeeringDB records are maintained by the network operator and are not independently verified. Treat them as a statement of intent rather than of fact. For the observed and recorded view, see peering, which lists the exchanges Packet Clearing House has a port on file for.
Routing security
RPKI and IRR
- RPKI
- 50% valid · 1 valid, 1 with no ROA
- ROAs
- 1 authorising AS197439
- ASPA
- no ASPA record
- IRR
- 50% registered · 1 of 2 announcements
- Route objects
- 1 naming AS197439
Reputation
Classification and threat
Hosting Datacenter or cloud provider. Addresses are servers, not people.
Spamhaus DROP
Not on ASN-DROP The network as a whole is not listed.
No DROP prefixes None of its announced space is on the DROP prefix list.
Spamhaus DROP ("Don't Route Or Peer") lists space and networks run by, or hijacked for, spam and cybercrime operations: 447 networks and 1,843 prefixes, as published 2026-11-01. A short, high-confidence list, so a match is worth taking seriously, and absence from it says little on its own.
FBI IC3
No IC3 indicators Nothing from the FBI IC3 feed.
IC3 threat data is alpha. Absence of an indicator is not evidence of good behaviour, only of absence from this one feed.
Elsewhere