AS40590 AS40590, US

About AS40590

Ownership of AS40590

The autonomous system AS40590 is owned by Whois Privacy Service, a service designed to provide privacy for domain owners by masking their information in the publicly accessible Whois records.

Main Operational Activity of AS40590's Owner

The main operational activity of Whois Privacy Service revolves around offering privacy protection to domain registrants. This service ensures that personal contact details of domain owners are not exposed in the Whois directory, which can be searched by anyone on the internet. Instead, Whois Privacy Service provides its own address and contact information, thereby reducing the likelihood of spam or other unsolicited communications for the domain owner.

Establishment of AS40590

There is no specific public record available detailing the exact establishment date of AS40590 within this context.

Malicious Use of AS40590

Like any autonomous system, AS40590 is susceptible to abuse by hackers and spammers. However, according to data from CleanTalk, it appears there have been instances of malicious activities associated with AS40590:

• Spam activity detected from this AS (Autonomous System)


• Potential involvement in distributing or controlling malware


• Possible engagement in botnet command and control activities

It is important to note that while such activities may have been observed, they do not necessarily implicate the owner of the AS in wrongdoing. Oftentimes, cybercriminals compromise legitimate systems to conduct their malicious operations.