> From nanog-bounces+bonomi=mail.r-bonomi....@nanog.org Tue Oct 12 04:00:19 > 2010 > To: nanog@nanog.org > Subject: AS22558 - Routing apparently hijacked space > Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2010 02:01:32 -0700 > From: "Ronald F. Guilmette" <r...@tristatelogic.com> > > > I can't take credit for finding this one. Somebody else on another > mailing list I'm on actually found it. > > AS22558 itself _does not_ appear to be hijacked. Rather this is > a relatively new (2009) AS, but the AS itself is very odd indeed. > > It's contact phone number isn't working, it apparently has no web site > associated with its domain name (mpgnetworks.com) and although the whois > record clearly indicates that the company behind this AS is located in > California, the California Secretary of State's web site has no record > of any "MPG Networks, LLC" operating legally within California.
The whois record is also suspect. A little bird tells me tht there is is no 'suite 411' at 707 Wilshire. > ===================================================================== > ASNumber: 22558 > ASName: MPGNET > ASHandle: AS22558 > RegDate: 2010-01-27 > Updated: 2010-01-27 > Ref: http://whois.arin.net/rest/asn/AS22558 > > OrgName: MPG Networks, LLC > OrgId: MPGNE > Address: 707 Wilshire, suite 411 > City: Los Angeles > StateProv: CA > PostalCode: 90017 > Country: US > RegDate: 2009-11-03 > Updated: 2009-11-03