AS37288 West and Central African Research Network - West and Central African Research Network, SN

About AS37288

Owner of AS37288

The owner of AS37288 is Vodafone Ghana. Vodafone Ghana is a subsidiary of the Vodafone Group, which is one of the world's leading telecommunications companies.

Main Operational Activity

Vodafone Ghana's main operational activity is providing voice and data telecommunications services in Ghana. They offer a range of services including mobile telephony, broadband internet access, and digital television services to both residential and business customers.

Establishment of AS37288

Information regarding the exact establishment date of AS37288 is not commonly disclosed in public AS registry databases. Typically, the registration details provide technical information but not the specific date of creation. However, it can be inferred that it was established around the time Vodafone Ghana started its operations after acquiring Ghana Telecom in 2008.

Use by Hackers or Spammers

Like many Autonomous Systems, AS37288 may occasionally be misused by hackers or spammers. According to CleanTalk's database:

• There have been instances of suspicious activities emanating from AS37288, which could suggest that some entities might have used it with malicious intent in the past.


• However, these activities do not necessarily reflect the intentions or practices of Vodafone Ghana as the owner of AS37288.


• The presence of such activities could also indicate compromised systems within the network that were exploited by third parties.

Vodafone Ghana, like any responsible network operator, likely has measures in place to detect, mitigate, and prevent malicious activities on their network to protect their customers and maintain service integrity.