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Autonomous System

AS8518 — RFERL Radio Free Europe(US)

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AS8518 is an Autonomous System operated by RFERL Radio Free Europe and registered in US. As of Thu, 21 May 2026 15:59:21 GMT, it announces 39 routed IP prefixes and peers with 5 other Autonomous Systems in the WhisperGraph BGP dataset.

Nutrition Label

WHISPER CANON · AS8518Routing diversity8.0/10Peering density3.1/10MOAS conflict✓ noneThreat-feed listingsWHOIS transparencyResolver footprintcanon.whisper.security/asn/8518

Routing footprint

AS8518 announces 39 distinct routed prefixes. The 25-prefix sample below links to per-prefix pages with full conflict and reverse-DNS detail.

Peering ecosystem

5 distinct peers via BGP. The first 5 are listed below.

Peer ASNOperatorCountry
AS174COGENT-174 - Cogent Communications, LLCUS
AS32787PROLEXIC-TECHNOLOGIES-DDOS-MITIGATION-NETWORK - Akamai Technologies, Inc.US
AS29208QUANTCOM-AS Quantcom a.s.CZ
AS13335CLOUDFLARENET - Cloudflare, Inc.US
AS6939HURRICANE - Hurricane Electric LLCUS

Blast radius

Approximate count of dependent hostnames if AS8518 disappeared from the routing table.

Blast radius: Computing — check back later. The precompute pipeline refreshes this panel within a few days.

MOAS / hijack watch

Prefixes routed by AS8518 that another Autonomous System also announces. A non-empty list is one of the strongest BGP-hijack signals available without active probes.

No active MOAS conflicts. Every prefix announced by AS8518 is unique to AS8518 in the current routing snapshot.

Threat posture

Related pages

Pivot deeper into the graph from AS8518.

Cypher and MCP

Reproduce the headline metric directly against graph.whisper.security:

MATCH (a:ASN {name: "AS8518"})-[:HAS_NAME]->(n:ASN_NAME)
OPTIONAL MATCH (a)-[:HAS_COUNTRY]->(c:COUNTRY)
RETURN a.name AS asn, n.name AS operator, c.name AS country

Or query Whisper from your own LLM workflow via the Whisper MCP server.