Autonomous system
AS63956 INT-5GN-AS-AP 5G NETWORK OPERATIONS PTY LTD
Unclassified DROP-listed space APNIC
Summary
5G Networks
isp business backbone
5G Networks (5G Network Operations Pty Ltd, INT-5GN-AS-AP) is an Australian business connectivity and data-centre provider. Despite the name, it is not a 5G mobile carrier — "5G Networks" is the company's brand.
What it's used for
- Business internet, fibre, cloud, and data-centre services across Australian cities including Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, and Canberra.
Notable
- An enterprise/carrier network rather than a consumer eyeball mobile ASN — its customers are businesses and data-centre tenants.
- Takes transit and interconnect from carriers such as Telstra and Megaport and peers at Australian exchanges.
Interesting
- The "5G" in the name predates and is unrelated to 5G cellular; the company focuses on fixed data, cloud, and colocation.
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 19 exchanges in 5 countries, largest first.
| Exchange | Location | Their address |
|---|---|---|
| Equinix Internet Exchange Singapore | Singapore, Singapore | 27.111.229.136 |
| Coresite - Any2 West | Los Angeles, United States | 206.72.211.44 |
| Any2 California | Los Angeles, United States | 206.72.211.44 |
| Megaport IX Sydney | Sydney, Australia | 103.26.68.150 |
| Equinix Internet Exchange Sydney | Sydney, Australia | 45.127.172.2 |
| IX Australia (Sydney NSW) | Sydney, Australia | 218.100.52.119 |
| Edge Internet Exchange - Sydney | Sydney, Australia | 202.77.88.160 |
| Megaport IX Melbourne | Melbourne, Australia | 103.26.71.80 |
Transit providers
14 upstream, 28 downstream and 64 adjacent networks observed; most-used upstreams first.
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 63 prefixes · 43.01K addresses IPv6 14 prefixes
| Country | Name | Prefixes |
|---|---|---|
| AU | Australia | 77 |
Registry
Allocation record
- Registry
- APNIC
- Handle
AS63956- Registry name
- INT-5GN-AS-AP
- Registrant
- 5G NETWORK OPERATIONS PTY LTD
- Abuse contact
- noc@5gn.com.au
- Registered
- 2023-05-29
- Last changed
- 2023-05-29
- Allocation
- allocated
Routing security
RPKI and IRR
- RPKI
- 81% valid · 72 valid, 16 with no ROA 1 RPKI-invalid
- ROAs
- 45 authorising AS63956
- ASPA
- no ASPA record
- IRR
- 100% registered · 89 of 89 announcements
- Route objects
- 364 naming AS63956
Reputation
Classification and threat
Unclassified Not in the curated lists. Most of the ~80,000 allocated ASNs are not.
Spamhaus DROP
Not on ASN-DROP The network as a whole is not listed.
5 DROP matches Announced space overlapping the DROP prefix list.
| Announced | DROP entry | Record |
|---|---|---|
| 160.116.139.0/24 | 160.116.0.0/16 | SBL458209 |
| 163.198.141.0/24 | 163.198.0.0/16 | SBL458207 |
| 196.16.74.0/23 | 196.16.0.0/14 | SBL364590 |
| 196.17.216.0/22 | 196.16.0.0/14 | SBL364590 |
| 196.19.244.0/24 | 196.16.0.0/14 | SBL364590 |
Spamhaus DROP ("Don't Route Or Peer") lists space and networks run by, or hijacked for, spam and cybercrime operations: 432 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