AS8018 VEL-AS, US

About AS8018

Owner of AS8018

The owner of AS8018 is Velocity Online, Inc., which is an Internet service provider based in the United States.

Main Operational Activity

The main operational activity of Velocity Online, Inc. involves providing a variety of internet services, including broadband access, web hosting, and related internet services to its customers primarily within the Florida region.

Establishment of AS8018

The specific establishment date of AS8018 as an autonomous system is not publicly disclosed in general network information repositories. However, the history of activities such as updates in routing policies or expansions can often be found through regional internet registry databases or historical BGP data analysis.

Malicious Use of AS8018

Like many internet service providers and their associated autonomous systems, AS8018 may sometimes be exploited by hackers or spammers for malicious intent. The website CleanTalk provides a blacklist monitoring service, which can show if any IP addresses from AS8018 have been reported or detected engaging in spamming or other malicious activities.

As of the latest check, it is important to note that any autonomous system, including AS8018, can have instances of abuse. This does not necessarily reflect the intentions or practices of the AS owner but rather the challenges all internet service providers face in managing network security and abuse prevention.