Autonomous system
AS37248 PHASE3TEL
Hosting AFRINIC
Summary
Phase3 Telecom
telecom wholesale fibre nigerian
PHASE3TEL is operated by Phase3 Telecom Limited.
What it's used for
- The address space is registered under the netname
ORG-PTL1-AFRINICfor the two largest prefixes, while the remaining three prefixes show unknown registrants in the RDAP data. - The AS announces 8192 IPv4 addresses across 5 prefixes and 1 IPv6 prefix, with a single observed neighbour in RIS, indicating a role focused on internal connectivity or specific wholesale links rather than broad transit.
Notable
- Registrants for the largest prefixes align with the announcer, identified as Phase3 Telecom Limited, while smaller prefixes lack explicit registrant data in the sample.
- Phase3 Telecom is an aerial fibre optic network infrastructure provider in Nigeria, serving wholesale and enterprise clients including major mobile operators and international organizations.
- The inventory consists of contiguous IPv4 blocks within the 41.87.64.0/22 range and a single /32 IPv6 prefix.
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 1 exchange in 1 country, largest first.
| Exchange | Location | Their address |
|---|---|---|
| Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria - Lagos | Lagos, Nigeria | 196.216.148.31 |
Exchange presence is recorded rather than inferred: the directory collected by Packet Clearing House (https://www.pch.net/ixp/data) on 2026-10-15, licensed CC BY-NC-SA 3.0. Transit is inferred from observed BGP paths, never declared by either party.
Address space
Summary
IPv4 5 prefixes · 8.19K addresses IPv6 1 prefixes
| Country | Name | Prefixes |
|---|---|---|
| NG | Nigeria | 6 |
Registry
Allocation record
- Registry
- AFRINIC
- Registered
- 2010-08-11
- Allocation
- allocated
Routing security
RPKI and IRR
- RPKI
- 100% valid · 7 valid, 0 with no ROA
- ROAs
- 2 authorising AS37248
- ASPA
- no ASPA record
- IRR
- 100% registered · 7 of 7 announcements
- Route objects
- 78 naming AS37248
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: 442 networks and 1,782 prefixes, as published 2026-10-16. 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