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[email protected] wrote: > Anyone know why AS 8143: > $ whois -h whois.arin.net 8143 > > OrgName: Publicom Corp. > OrgID: PUBLIC-35 > Address: 1450 Coral Way #10 > City: Miami > StateProv: FL > PostalCode: 33145 > Country: US > RegDate: 1997-04-25 > > Is announcing the following blocks? > > $ whois -h whois.arin.net 155.73.0.0 > OrgName: Borealis AS > > $ whois -h whois.arin.net 134.33.0.0 > > OrgName: Codex Corporation In that case, the hijacker setup a fake webhost that It's impossible to signup for at http://www.codexcorp.net [134.33.0.7] to make them look legitimate. > $ whois -h whois.arin.net 196.4.167.0 > > OrgName: Juta Information Network > > $ whois -h whois.arin.net 144.2.0.0 > > OrgName: Publico B.V. > > $ whois -h whois.arin.net 143.49.160.0 > OrgName: Inform, Ltd. > > $ whois -h whois.arin.net 160.116.160.0 > OrgName: Affiliated Computing Services (Pty) Ltd > > $ whois -h whois.arin.net 162.73.128.0 > OrgName: Information Technology > > $ whois -h whois.arin.net 198.204.0.0 > OrgName: GHR Services Inc. Thier all hijacked netblocks. > Also, > Perhaps someone from AS16631 (Cogent) can explain this one: > > Why is AS27255: > $ whois -h whois.arin.net 27255 > > OrgName: VMX Inc > > Announcing this? > > $ whois -h whois.arin.net 157.156.0.0 > > OrgName: VMX Inc > RegDate: 1992-01-13 Another hijacked one. > Had a /16 for 11 years, just recently decided to get an ASN? Seems like > someone just registered a new company to have the same name as a company > that had a /16, and then got a new ASN.... No. Thier just hijacked netblocks. Tower Group who had thier unused netblocks been announced by AS8143 confirmed that it was hijacked.
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