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Autonomous system

AS40470 PROTECTED-

Hosting ARIN Content

IPv4 addresses 1.54K 3 prefixes
IPv6 prefixes 2 counted as prefixes, not addresses
Countries 1 mostly CA
Exchanges 1 recorded by PCH
Upstreams 5 0 downstream
Flagged prefixes 0 none

Interconnection

Peering at a glance

Full topology · Graph

Internet exchanges

Recorded at 1 exchange in 1 country, largest first.

ExchangeLocationTheir address
CANIX Internet Exchange - MontrealMontreal, Canada198.179.18.65

Transit providers

5 upstream, 0 downstream and 10 adjacent networks observed; most-used upstreams first.

ASNetworkPaths seen
AS6939Hurricane Electric LLC362
AS1299Arelion Sweden AB72
AS174Cogent Communications, LLC37
AS1403EBOX18
AS22652Videotron Ltee15

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

Shape and geography

IPv4 3 prefixes · 1.54K addresses IPv6 2 prefixes

CountryNamePrefixes
CACanada5

Registry

Allocation record

ARIN · via Atlas (registry + RDAP)
Registry
ARIN
Handle
AS40470
Registry name
PROTECTED-CA
Registrant
Protected.CA Inc.
Abuse contact
abuse@protected.ca
Registered
2007-02-26
Last changed
2012-03-20
Allocation
assigned

Declared

PeeringDB profile

self-reported
Name
Protected.CA
Network type
Content
Scope
North America
Traffic ratio
Balanced
Peering policy
Open
IRR as-set
RS-PROTECTED-CA
Present at
1 exchanges
Facilities
2 facilities
Website
https://protected.ca

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

Full detail
RPKI
0% valid · 0 valid, 9 with no ROA
ROAs
0 authorising AS40470
ASPA
no ASPA record
IRR
100% registered · 9 of 9 announcements
Route objects
13 naming AS40470

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

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