Autonomous system
AS5607 BSKYB-BROADBAND-AS
Residential RIPE
IPv4 addresses
6.61M
43 prefixes
IPv6 prefixes
6
counted as prefixes, not addresses
Countries
1
mostly GB
Flagged prefixes
0
none
Summary
Sky Broadband (UK)
isp eyeball
Sky Broadband (BSKYB-BROADBAND-AS) — the internet arm of Sky, a large UK home
broadband and pay-TV provider.
What it's used for
- Consumer home broadband across the UK, bundled with Sky's TV and phone services.
Notable
- An "eyeball" network of UK residential subscribers.
- Sky broadband largely runs over BT Openreach access lines, unlike cable-based Virgin Media.
Interesting
- Sky entered broadband by acquiring the ISP Easynet and Be, then scaled it into one of the UK's largest home-internet bases on the back of its TV subscriber relationships.
This description is AI-generated, best-effort context — not authoritative, and provided without any guarantee of accuracy. Source, and how to suggest an edit.
Address space
Summary
| Country | Name | Prefixes |
|---|---|---|
| GB | United Kingdom | 49 |
Registry
Allocation record
- Registry
- RIPE
- Handle
AS5607- Registry name
- BSKYB-BROADBAND-AS
- Registrant
- BSKYB-BROADBAND-MNT
- Abuse contact
- abuse@sky.uk
- Registered
- 1970-01-01
- Last changed
- 2026-08-04
- Status
- active
Reputation
Classification and threat
Residential Fixed-line consumer ISP. Addresses here are homes.
No IC3 indicators Nothing from the FBI IC3 feed.
Threat data is alpha. Absence of an indicator is not evidence of good behaviour, only of absence from this one feed.
Elsewhere