AS956

AS956 is an ASN in the IANA block assigned by ARIN, but the supplied evidence does not identify its operator. In the combined Route Views snapshot observed at 2026-10-23 22:00 UTC, no IPv4 or IPv6 prefixes, IPv4 addresses, or AS_PATH neighbours were observed across route-views2 and route-views6. This is a timestamped routing observation, not evidence that the ASN is inactive or unsafe.

The IANA entries establish the allocating RIR and block description only. They do not provide an individual assignment record, organization name, country, network type, website, or operational history. No observed AS_PATH neighbours are available in this snapshot, so it supports no inference about upstreams, customers, or verified peers.

For triage, compare later snapshots from multiple collectors and check the relevant registry record for an organization explicitly tied to AS956. If a prefix is later associated with the ASN, inspect its origin history and route validation separately. Treat the current zero counts as limited to this observation time and collector pair; they cannot establish deployment, traffic, ownership, or legitimacy.

Routing observation

Zero IPv4 prefixes, IPv6 prefixes, IPv4 addresses, and AS_PATH neighbours were observed in the combined snapshot at 2026-10-23 22:00 UTC across route-views2 and route-views6.

Identity

Operator and organization are Unknown from the supplied evidence.

Triage

The snapshot offers no observed routes or neighbours to investigate; compare later observations and consult an ASN-specific registry record.

IANA block

1-1876, “Assigned by ARIN” [Confirmed] — https://www.iana.org/assignments/as-numbers/as-numbers-1.csv

Operator

Unknown [Unknown] — https://www.iana.org/assignments/as-numbers/as-numbers-1.csv

Network & routing

Routing snapshot

Combined observation at 2026-10-23 22:00 UTC across route-views2 and route-views6: 0 IPv4 prefixes, 0 IPv6 prefixes, 0 IPv4 addresses, 0 AS_PATH neighbours [Confirmed] — https://archive.routeviews.org/route-views2/bgpdata/2026.10/RIBS/rib.20261023.2200.bz2

ASN

956 [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