AS4972 UPS-AS4972
AS4972 is not on Fraudex's VPN, proxy and datacenter list, so its IPs are treated like ordinary home, mobile or business connections. A single address can still be flagged if it is a Tor exit relay.
Check an IP from AS4972
Look up any address in real time with the free IP checker, or from your own code:
curl "https://fraudex.xyz/api/check?ip=63.171.196.0" \ -H "X-API-Key: fx_your_key"
The answer includes the network (AS4972), the country and a VPN, proxy, Tor and bot verdict, in under a millisecond. Plans start at $40 for 30 days of unlimited lookups.
IPv4 ranges announced by AS4972
| First IP | Last IP | CIDR | Addresses |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63.171.196.0 | 63.171.196.255 | 63.171.196.0/24 | 256 |
| 65.174.169.0 | 65.174.169.255 | 65.174.169.0/24 | 256 |
| 156.134.136.0 | 156.134.141.255 | 156.134.136.0/22, 156.134.140.0/23 | 1,536 |
| 156.134.241.0 | 156.134.241.255 | 156.134.241.0/24 | 256 |
| 156.134.248.0 | 156.134.255.255 | 156.134.248.0/21 | 2,048 |
| 192.55.236.0 | 192.55.236.255 | 192.55.236.0/24 | 256 |
| 204.118.63.0 | 204.118.63.255 | 204.118.63.0/24 | 256 |
| 204.120.131.0 | 204.120.131.255 | 204.120.131.0/24 | 256 |
Questions about AS4972
Is AS4972 a VPN or hosting network?
Fraudex does not list AS4972 (UPS-AS4972) as a VPN, proxy or hosting network. Its addresses are treated as regular traffic, apart from any Tor exit relays.
Which country is AS4972 registered in?
AS4972 is registered in United States. Individual addresses can be used elsewhere, so check the IP itself when location matters.
How many IP addresses does AS4972 have?
It announces 8 IPv4 ranges with 5,120 addresses in total.
How do I block traffic from AS4972?
Blocking a whole network by number goes stale as ranges change hands. It is more reliable to check each visitor's IP when they sign up, log in or pay: the Fraudex API returns the network and a VPN and bot verdict, so you can block, challenge or just log flagged traffic. See why an IP blocking API pays for itself.