Autonomous system
AS263009 FORTE TELECOM LTDA.
Hosting LACNIC
Summary
Forte Telecom
transit backbone
Forte Telecom LTDA is a regional Brazilian telecom and IP-transit carrier based in Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro. It provides connectivity and transit to ISPs, businesses, and government across several Brazilian states.
What it's used for
- IP transit and fiber connectivity for downstream ISPs and enterprises, not consumer web hosting.
Notable
- This is a transit/carrier network rather than a hosting or cloud provider. An IP here typically belongs to Forte's transit customers or its own backbone.
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 13 exchanges in 4 countries, largest first.
| Exchange | Location | Their address |
|---|---|---|
| IX.br (PTT.br) São Paulo | São Paulo, Brazil | 187.16.212.107 |
| IX.br (PTT.br) Fortaleza | Fortaleza, Brazil | 45.68.72.161 |
| LINX LON1 | London, United Kingdom | 195.66.227.186 |
| AMS-IX Amsterdam | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 80.249.214.1 |
| IX.br (PTT.br) Porto Alegre | Porto Alegre, Brazil | 177.52.38.185 |
| IX.br (PTT.br) Brasília | Brasília, Brazil | 45.184.144.171 |
| IX.br (PTT.br) Curitiba | Curitiba, Brazil | 45.184.146.205 |
| New York International Internet Exchange | New York, United States | 198.32.160.248 |
Exchange presence is recorded rather than inferred: the directory collected by Packet Clearing House (https://www.pch.net/ixp/data) on 2026-10-13, licensed CC BY-NC-SA 3.0. Transit is inferred from observed BGP paths, never declared by either party.
Address space
Summary
IPv4 17 prefixes · 9.47K addresses IPv6 64 prefixes
| Country | Name | Prefixes |
|---|---|---|
| BR | Brazil | 81 |
Registry
Allocation record
- Registry
- LACNIC
- Handle
263009- Registry name
- ASN263009
- Registrant
- FORTE TELECOM LTDA.
- Abuse contact
- FORTE TELECOM LTDA.
- Registered
- 2012-05-23
- Last changed
- 2017-10-19
- Allocation
- allocated
Routing security
RPKI and IRR
- RPKI
- 0% valid · 0 valid, 7 with no ROA
- ROAs
- 0 authorising AS263009
- ASPA
- no ASPA record
- IRR
- 100% registered · 7 of 7 announcements
- Route objects
- 11 naming AS263009
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: 440 networks and 1,773 prefixes, as published 2026-10-13. 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