Autonomous System
AS29465
Last fetched
AS29465 is operated by VCG-AS - MTN NIGERIA Communication limited, registered in NG, and announces 647 prefixes to 53 BGP neighbours. AS29465 has a reputation score of 14.2 (NEUTRAL); 1,162 of its 605,184 announced IPv4 addresses appear on threat feeds.
Nutrition Label
Routing footprint
- Announced prefixes
- 647
- BGP neighbours
- 53
- RPKI ROAs
- 1,832
- MOAS conflicts
- 0
- CAIDA AS-rank
- 725
- Customer-cone ASNs
- 60
- Facilities
- 8
- Internet exchanges
- 2
- Customer degree
- 48
- Peer degree
- 11
- Provider degree
- 3
- 41.206.0.0/24
- 41.206.1.0/24
- 41.206.2.0/24
- 41.206.3.0/24
- 41.206.4.0/24
- 41.206.5.0/24
- 41.206.7.0/24
- 41.206.8.0/24
- 41.206.8.0/23
- 41.206.9.0/24
- 41.206.12.0/24
- 41.206.13.0/24
- 41.206.14.0/24
- 41.206.0.0/19
- 41.206.18.0/24
- 41.206.19.0/24
- 41.206.16.0/21
- 41.206.22.0/24
- 41.206.23.0/24
- 41.206.24.0/22
- 41.206.28.0/24
- 41.206.29.0/24
- 41.206.30.0/24
- 41.206.31.0/24
- 41.220.64.0/24
Routing posture
- Hijack posture score
- 0.05
- Route leaks
- 2
Leak types observed: TYPE4_PEER_TO_PROVIDER.
Infrastructure presence
Internet exchanges (2 total)
Route origin authorizations
A sample of 10 of this network’s 1,832 ROAs.
- 102.88.0.0/13 · max length /24
- 197.210.0.0/16 · max length /24
- 2c0f:f5c0::/32 · max length /48
- 41.206.0.0/19 · max length /24
- 41.220.64.0/20 · max length /24
- 102.88.0.0/24
- 102.88.1.0/24
- 102.88.10.0/24
- 102.88.100.0/24
- 102.88.101.0/24
Upstreams
The networks that most often share an observed BGP path with AS29465.
Blast radius
- Announced IPv4 addresses
- 605,184
- Threat-listed addresses
- 1,162
- Threat density
- 0.1920 %
- Routed prefixes
- 626
How much of the internet this network is responsible for, and how much of that address space currently appears on a threat feed. Coverage: computed.
Peering ecosystem
A sample of 25 of this network’s 53 BGP neighbours.
- Inq. Digital Nigeria - Inq. Digital Nigeria · AS16284
- MTN SA - MTN SA · AS16637
- CYBERSPACE-AS - IDDQD-AS · AS20598
- IS InternetSolutions Limited - IS InternetSolutions Limited · AS30988
- Intercom Data Network Limited - Intercom Data Network Limited · AS36872
- Airtel Networks Limited - Airtel Networks Limited · AS36873
- KKON Technologies Ltd - KKON Technologies Ltd · AS36920
- United Bank for Africa - United Bank for Africa · AS36922
- Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria - Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria · AS36932
- Nigeria Internet Registration Association - Nigeria Internet Registration Association · AS36938
- Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria - Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria · AS36940
- Galaxy Backbone PLC - Galaxy Backbone PLC · AS37018
- American University of Nigeria - AUN (formerly AAUN) - American University of Nigeria - AUN (formerly AAUN) · AS37077
- VDT COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED - VDT COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED · AS37088
- Layer3 Limited - Layer3 Limited · AS37125
- Globacom Limited - Globacom Limited · AS37148
- SimbaNET Nigeria Limited - SimbaNET Nigeria Limited · AS37200
- Swifttalk Limited - Swifttalk Limited · AS37230
- Information Connectivity Solutions Limited - Information Connectivity Solutions Limited · AS37269
- Steam Broadcasting and Communications Limited - Steam Broadcasting and Communications Limited · AS37308
- SPECTRANET LIMITED - SPECTRANET LIMITED · AS37340
- NGCOM - NGCOM · AS37347
- Societe Nigerienne des Telecommunications (SONITEL) - Societe Nigerienne des Telecommunications (SONITEL) · AS37385
- University of Nigeria - University of Nigeria · AS37405
- University of JOS - University of JOS · AS37420
Reputation
14.2reputation score (NEUTRAL)
AS29465 (VCG-AS - MTN NIGERIA Communication limited, NG) has a reputation score of 61.6 (NEUTRAL).
- Threat density
- 49.7/100
- Graph metrics
- 90.0/100
- Historical behaviour
- 75.0/100
- Prefix age
- 20.0/100
These are reputation signals about the network as a whole, not a threat-feed verdict about a specific address.
Registration
- Registered to
- MTN NIGERIA Communication limited
- RIR
- RIPE
- Registered
- Wed, 17 Sep 2003 13:58:29 GMT
- Abuse contact
- hostmaster@vgccl.net
This is the abuse contact WhisperGraph holds for the network.
Threat-feed evidence
Related pages
Pivot from AS29465 into the prefixes, peers and country it routes for.
Queries
This ASN's full card — routing footprint, peers, conflicts and RIR facts.
MATCH (a:ASN {name: $asn})
OPTIONAL MATCH (a)-[:HAS_NAME]->(an:ASN_NAME)
OPTIONAL MATCH (a)-[:HAS_COUNTRY]->(co:COUNTRY)
OPTIONAL MATCH (a)-[:REGISTERED_BY]->(org:ORGANIZATION)
WITH a,
collect(an.name) AS operatorNames,
collect(co.name) AS countries,
collect(org.name) AS organizations
OPTIONAL MATCH (a)-[:ROUTES]->(prefix:ANNOUNCED_PREFIX)
WITH a, operatorNames, countries, organizations,
collect(prefix.name)[0..25] AS samplePrefixes
OPTIONAL MATCH (a)-[:BGP_NEIGHBOR]-(peer:ASN)
OPTIONAL MATCH (peer)-[:HAS_NAME]->(peern:ASN_NAME)
WITH a, operatorNames, countries, organizations, samplePrefixes,
collect({asn: peer.name, operator: peern.name})[0..25] AS samplePeers
OPTIONAL MATCH (a)<-[:CONFLICTS_WITH]-(conflict:ANNOUNCED_PREFIX)
WITH a, operatorNames, countries, organizations, samplePrefixes, samplePeers,
collect(conflict.name)[0..25] AS sampleConflicts
OPTIONAL MATCH (a)-[:HAS_SIGNAL]->(sig:THREAT_SIGNAL_TYPE)
WITH a, operatorNames, countries, organizations, samplePrefixes, samplePeers, sampleConflicts,
collect(DISTINCT sig.name) AS signals
OPTIONAL MATCH (a)-[:IX_MEMBER]->(ix:INTERNET_EXCHANGE)
WITH a, operatorNames, countries, organizations, samplePrefixes, samplePeers, sampleConflicts, signals,
collect({id: ix.id, name: ix.name})[0..25] AS sampleExchanges
OPTIONAL MATCH (a)-[:AS_PRESENT_AT]->(fac:FACILITY)
WITH a, operatorNames, countries, organizations, samplePrefixes, samplePeers, sampleConflicts, signals, sampleExchanges,
collect({id: fac.id, name: fac.name})[0..25] AS sampleFacilities
OPTIONAL MATCH (roa:ROA)-[:ROA_AUTHORIZES_ORIGIN]->(a)
WITH a, operatorNames, countries, organizations, samplePrefixes, samplePeers, sampleConflicts, signals, sampleExchanges, sampleFacilities,
collect({prefix: roa.prefix, maxLength: roa.maxLength})[0..10] AS sampleRoas
CALL { WITH a MATCH (a)-[:ROUTES]->(p:ANNOUNCED_PREFIX) RETURN count(p) AS prefixCount }
CALL { WITH a MATCH (a)-[:BGP_NEIGHBOR]-(n:ASN) RETURN count(n) AS peerCount }
CALL { WITH a MATCH (a)<-[:CONFLICTS_WITH]-(c:ANNOUNCED_PREFIX) RETURN count(c) AS conflictCount }
CALL { WITH a MATCH (a)-[:ROA_AUTHORIZES_ORIGIN]-(r:ROA) RETURN count(r) AS roaCount }
CALL { WITH a MATCH (a)-[:AS_PRESENT_AT]->(f:FACILITY) RETURN count(f) AS facilityCount }
CALL { WITH a MATCH (a)-[:IX_MEMBER]->(x:INTERNET_EXCHANGE) RETURN count(x) AS ixpCount }
RETURN a.name AS name,
a.rir AS rir,
a.orgName AS orgName,
a.asRank AS asRank,
a.coneAsns AS coneAsns,
a.conePrefixes AS conePrefixes,
a.coneAddresses AS coneAddresses,
a.registrationDate AS registrationDate,
a.reputationScore AS reputationScore,
a.reputationCategory AS reputationCategory,
a.overallThreatLevel AS overallThreatLevel,
a.abuseEmail AS abuseEmail,
a.hijackPostureScore AS hijackPostureScore,
a.hijackOriginMismatchCount AS hijackOriginMismatchCount,
a.routeLeakCount AS routeLeakCount,
a.routeLeakTypes AS routeLeakTypes,
a.degreeCustomer AS degreeCustomer,
a.degreePeer AS degreePeer,
a.degreeProvider AS degreeProvider,
operatorNames, countries, organizations,
samplePrefixes, samplePeers, sampleConflicts,
signals, sampleExchanges, sampleFacilities, sampleRoas,
prefixCount, peerCount, conflictCount, roaCount, facilityCount, ixpCountRun yourself →The five networks that most often share this ASN's observed BGP paths.
MATCH (a:ASN {name: $asn})<-[:BGP_PATH]-(b:BGP_PATH_OBSERVATION)
WITH b LIMIT 200
MATCH (b)-[:BGP_PATH]->(up:ASN)
WHERE up.name <> $asn
WITH up.name AS asn, count(*) AS observations
ORDER BY observations DESC
LIMIT 5
RETURN asn, observationsRun yourself →Or query Whisper from your own LLM workflow via the Whisper MCP server.