Autonomous system
AS205988 PLAYCO-AS
Hosting RIPE Content
Summary
Playco Entertainment
content streaming business uae
PLAYCO-AS is held by Playco Entertainment FZ LLC.
What it's used for
- The address space carries infrastructure for a regional content provider, identified by the netname
FR_185-200-53-0and the operator's association with the StarzPlay streaming service. - The AS announces 256 IPv4 addresses and 1 IPv6 prefix, maintaining a single observed neighbour in the routing system.
- Traffic from this AS consists of web and API endpoints supporting the StarzPlay video-on-demand platform, serving subscribers in the region.
Notable
- The RDAP registrant for the announced prefix
185.200.53.0/24is listed as "Hostmaster and Abuse role" with the netnameFR_185-200-53-0, which aligns with the registry holder Playco Entertainment FZ LLC. - The address inventory is compact, consisting of a single /24 block and a single /48 IPv6 prefix, typical for a dedicated corporate or service-specific network rather than a large access provider.
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Interconnection
Peering at a glance
Internet exchanges
Recorded at 1 exchange in 1 country, largest first.
| Exchange | Location | Their address |
|---|---|---|
| UAE-IX | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 185.1.8.4 |
Transit providers
1 upstream, 0 downstream and 2 adjacent networks observed; most-used upstreams first.
| AS | Network | Paths seen |
|---|---|---|
| AS5511 | Orange S.A. | 92 |
Exchange presence is recorded rather than inferred: the directory collected by Packet Clearing House (https://www.pch.net/ixp/data) on 2026-10-26, 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 · 256 addresses IPv6 1 prefixes
| Country | Name | Prefixes |
|---|---|---|
| AE | United Arab Emirates | 2 |
Registry
Allocation record
- Registry
- RIPE
- Handle
AS205988- Registry name
- PLAYCO-AS
- Registrant
- ae-playco-1-mnt
- Abuse contact
- it@starzplayarabia.com
- Registered
- 2017-04-20
- Last changed
- 2021-02-02
- Allocation
- allocated
Declared
PeeringDB profile
- Name
- Playco Entertainment
- Also known as
- STARZPLAY.COM
- Network type
- Content
- Scope
- Regional
- Traffic ratio
- Mostly Outbound
- Peering policy
- Open
- IRR as-set
as-playco- Present at
- 1 exchanges
- Facilities
- 2 facilities
- Website
- https://www.starzplay.com
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
- 100% valid · 2 valid, 0 with no ROA
- ROAs
- 2 authorising AS205988
- ASPA
- no ASPA record
- IRR
- 100% registered · 2 of 2 announcements
- Route objects
- 13 naming AS205988
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: 443 networks and 1,779 prefixes, as published 2026-10-24. 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