Autonomous system
AS23879 YAHOO-INY INY Edge site
Hosting APNIC
Summary
Yahoo
business content edge dns
YAHOO-INY is operated by Yahoo Inc.
What it's used for
- The space carries Yahoo's internal infrastructure, evidenced by reverse DNS entries such as
a10.dns.iny.yahoo.comandlo0.pat2.iny.yahoo.com. - The AS announces 256 IPv4 addresses and 2 IPv6 prefixes while maintaining 7 observed neighbours, indicating a small, dedicated corporate edge site rather than a transit or access network.
Notable
- The RDAP registrant for the announced prefix
27.123.42.0/24is listed asYAHOO INC, which aligns directly with the AS holder. - The address inventory consists of a single IPv4 /24 block and two IPv6 /48 prefixes, all located in the United States.
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
Recorded at 2 exchanges in 1 country, largest first.
| Exchange | Location | Their address |
|---|---|---|
| DE-CIX Mumbai | Mumbai, India | 103.27.170.8 |
| Extreme IX Mumbai | Mumbai, India | 103.77.108.64 |
Exchange presence is recorded rather than inferred: the directory collected by Packet Clearing House (https://www.pch.net/ixp/data) on 2026-10-11, 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 2 prefixes
| Country | Name | Prefixes |
|---|---|---|
| US | United States of America | 3 |
Registry
Allocation record
- Registry
- APNIC
- Handle
AS23879- Registry name
- YAHOO-INY
- Registrant
- Yahoo Inc.
- Abuse contact
- rir-admin@yahooinc.com
- Registered
- 2008-09-04
- Last changed
- 2024-03-01
- Allocation
- allocated
Routing security
RPKI and IRR
- RPKI
- 100% valid · 3 valid, 0 with no ROA
- ROAs
- 3 authorising AS23879
- ASPA
- no ASPA record
- IRR
- 100% registered · 3 of 3 announcements
- Route objects
- 21 naming AS23879
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: 431 networks and 1,768 prefixes, as published 2026-10-12. 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