Autonomous system detail

AS946

Not announced

No prefixes for this AS number were observed in the RouteViews RIB.

Summary

// analyst note
Combined observation across route-views2 and route-views6 at 2026-10-23T22:00:00.000Z; neighbours are AS_PATH adjacencies, not verified peers or upstreams.
// security note
Unknown; supplied routing snapshot observed no prefixes or peers, which does not establish safety or inactivity.
IPv4 prefixes
0
~0 addresses
IPv6 prefixes
0
—
Peer networks
0
0 up · 0 down
IANA block
1-1876
Assigned by ARIN
[ 01 ] — Context

About this ASN.

Updated  ·  Confidence: Low  ·  3 sources  ·  How this page is checked

AS946 is an ASN with no identified operator in the supplied evidence; the combined Route Views snapshot observed zero IPv4 and zero IPv6 prefixes for it. This is a snapshot result, not proof that the ASN is inactive or unused. IANA places AS946 in the resource range 1–1876, assigned by ARIN, but that block-level information does not identify an individual assignment or organization.

The routing observation is dated 2026-10-23 22:00 UTC and combines route-views2 and route-views6. It records zero observed peers and an empty sample of AS_PATH neighbours. Those values describe the combined observation and do not establish commercial peering, upstreams, ownership, location, or safety. The available data contains no product, service, or historical details tied to AS946.

For identification, compare this result with a later routing snapshot and consult an authoritative registry record that explicitly links an organization to AS946. If investigating a specific address or route, check its own current origin and registry data rather than inferring ownership from this ASN’s IANA block. Treat a match in one snapshot as time-bounded evidence and corroborate it before attributing infrastructure or making a security decision.

Routing observation
Zero IPv4 prefixes, zero IPv6 prefixes, and zero peers were observed in the combined route-views2 and route-views6 snapshot at 2026-10-23 22:00 UTC.
Triage
Operator identity and security status are unknown; the routing snapshot alone does not establish activity, ownership, or safety.
Operator
Unknown [Unknown] — https://www.iana.org/assignments/as-numbers/as-numbers-1.csv
Country
Unknown [Unknown] — https://www.iana.org/assignments/as-numbers/as-numbers-1.csv
Observation scope
combined RouteViews snapshot at 2026-10-23T22:00:00.000Z; route-views2, route-views6 [Confirmed] — https://archive.routeviews.org/route-views2/bgpdata/2026.10/RIBS/rib.20261023.2200.bz2
ASN
946 [Confirmed] — https://www.iana.org/assignments/as-numbers/as-numbers-1.csv
Allocating RIR
ARIN [Confirmed] — https://www.iana.org/assignments/as-numbers/as-numbers-1.csv
IPv4 prefixes observed
0 [Confirmed] — https://archive.routeviews.org/route-views2/bgpdata/2026.10/RIBS/rib.20261023.2200.bz2
IPv4 address estimate
0 [Confirmed] — https://archive.routeviews.org/route-views2/bgpdata/2026.10/RIBS/rib.20261023.2200.bz2
IPv6 prefixes observed
0 [Confirmed] — https://archive.routeviews.org/route-views6/bgpdata/2026.10/RIBS/rib.20261023.2200.bz2
Observed peers
0 [Confirmed] — https://archive.routeviews.org/route-views2/bgpdata/2026.10/RIBS/rib.20261023.2200.bz2
AS_PATH neighbour sample
Empty [Confirmed] — https://archive.routeviews.org/route-views6/bgpdata/2026.10/RIBS/rib.20261023.2200.bz2
[ 02 ] — Announced prefixes

What this network routes.

0 prefixes total · as observed by RouteViews at 2026-11-06 · one collector view, not a global census
// IPv4 prefixes0
No IPv4 prefixes announced.
// IPv6 prefixes0
No IPv6 prefixes announced.
[ 03 ] — Notable peers & upstreams

Who it talks to.

0 observed neighbours
Neighbour data unavailable from public BGP collectors.