AS17913 Guj Info Petro Limited

Overview of AS17913

Owner of AS17913

The owner of Autonomous System Number (ASN) AS17913 is Bangladesh Telecommunications Company Limited (BTCL), a state-owned telecommunications service provider in Bangladesh.

Main Operational Activity of AS17913's Owner

Bangladesh Telecommunications Company Limited operates primarily in the telecommunications sector, providing various services including voice, data, internet, and other related telecommunication services to a diverse customer base within Bangladesh.

Establishment of AS17913

The specific establishment date of AS17913 is not publicly available; however, BTCL has been in operation since the transformation of the previous Bangladesh Telegraph & Telephone Board (BTTB) into BTCL in 2008, which suggests that AS17913 would have been established around this time or thereafter as part of their networking infrastructure.

Malicious Use of AS17913

Like many large networks, AS17913 may occasionally be used by malicious actors for activities such as hacking or spamming. According to CleanTalk, there is evidence that some IPs within AS17913 have been involved in spam activity. They maintain a database that includes reports of such incidents. The degree to which these activities are prevalent or how they're addressed by BTCL is information typically handled internally by the company's network security protocols.

Please note that the presence of an ASN in a blacklist does not necessarily mean that the entire network is malicious; it may indicate that some individual users or hosts within that network have behaved improperly, often without the knowledge of the network owner.