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AS5966 DNIC-ASBLK-05800-06055 - United States Department of Defense (DoD), US
Spam statistics of AS5966 DNIC-ASBLK-05800-06055 - United States Department of Defense (DoD), US
| Country | Number of networks | IP Addresses | Purpose of use |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | |||
| Domain | Detected IP addresses | Spam active IPs | Spam rate |
| - | 1 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Websites count | IP addresses with websites | ||
| 0 | 0 |
Spam activity log
AS5966 Overview
Owner of AS5966
The owner of Autonomous System (AS) 5966 is the United States Department of Defense, specifically the DoD Network Information Center (DoD NIC).
Main Operational Activity
The main operational activity of the DoD NIC, which controls AS5966, involves managing and supervising internet services for the U.S. Department of Defense. This encompasses ensuring secure communications within military networks and maintaining infrastructure critical to national security.
Establishment of AS5966
While the exact establishment date of AS5966 is not publicly disclosed, it has been operational since the early phases of the internet, given its association with the U.S. Department of Defense, which played an integral role in the development of networking technologies.
Malicious Use of AS5966
As an entity of the U.S. Department of Defense, AS5966 is expected to maintain high standards of security. However, no network can be completely immune to misuse. According to data from CleanTalk.org, there have been instances where IP addresses within AS5966 may have been flagged for suspicious activities such as spamming or hacking. Nonetheless, these incidents are relatively low compared to commercial service providers, considering the stringent security measures likely in place.
For the most current details on any potential malicious use of AS5966, refer to dedicated cybersecurity resources that track and analyze such threats.