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Autonomous system

AS6079: Astound (fka. RCN)

United States · consumer ISP

Network type
consumer ISP
Estimated users
612,424
Registered orgs
72
Country
United States
business ISPfixed-line broadband

Estimated users is a published estimate of how many people use this network, extrapolated from 420,596 observations over a 60 day window. Large operators often run several networks, so a low figure can mean their customers reach the internet through a sibling network.

What this tells you

  • Its space resolves to 35 countries, concentrated almost entirely in United States (97% of the IPv4 space), so it is effectively a single-market network despite the spread.
  • An estimated 612,424 people using this network are in United States, 0.2% of everyone online there.
  • 72 distinct organisations hold registered assignments inside this space, so an address here often belongs to one of their customers.

Countries in this space

Space we can place in a country covers 100% of this network's IPv4 space and 100% of its IPv6 space. The table below divides that space.

CountryIPv4 shareIPv6 share
United States97%74%
Canada1%0.5%
Seychelles0.5%6%
United Kingdom0.2%0.5%
Serbia0.2%-
Ukraine0.1%<0.1%
Russia<0.1%4%
United Arab Emirates<0.1%6%
Germany<0.1%2%
France<0.1%2%
Netherlands-4%
Colombia-2%
Everything else (23 more)0.4%0.3%

Organisations holding assignments here

Registered organisations account for 18% of this network's IPv4 space and 85% of its IPv6 space. The table below divides that space. Registered holders come from the bulk whois that RIPE, APNIC and AFRINIC publish. ARIN and LACNIC do not publish theirs, so space held in North and South America is largely unattributed here.

OrganisationIPv4 shareIPv6 share
Sky UK Limited13%-
MIFFLIN COUNTY WIRELESS LLC12%-
Wookra, LLC11%-
Aviation RE LLC10%-
Telecom Armenia OJSC6%-
Internet Utilities Europe and Asia Limited6%-
Cloud Innovation Ltd5%-
Flux-Telecom5%-
RapidSeedbox Ltd-69%
Cyber Assets FZCO-11%
UAB Revonia-4%
MB Eisina-4%
NETLABS LLC-4%
3xK Tech GmbH-2%
LogicWeb Inc-2%
Access2.IT Group B.V.-2%
Everything else (56 more)33%0.5%

Anonymizer signals

Flagged space covers 21% of this network's IPv4 space and 37% of its IPv6 space. The table below divides that space.

CategoryIPv4 shareIPv6 share
Open proxy100%75%
Datacenter15%100%
VPN6%5%

One address can carry more than one of these, so the rows add up to more than the space they cover.

Every figure on this page is also JSON: /api/v2/directory/asn/6079. Breakdowns paginate from there, so a table showing the largest rows here returns all of them. Read the API.