What the hell is all that crap about
On Mon, 30 Nov 2020 at 7:09, Ronald F. Guilmette<rfg@tristatelogic.com> wrote:Please be advised that the set of IPv4 blocks listed below appear to besquatted on at the present time, with the apparent aid and assistance ofAS44050 -- "Petersburg Internet Network Ltd." (Russia) and also AS58552 --"PT Multidata Rancana Prima" (Indonesia).These blocks appear to be mostly or entirely very old "legacy" block,primarily from the ARIN region.It should additionally be noted that downstream from AS44050 and AS58552there appear to be a number of other ASNs which themselves appear to besquatted on, without the consent or permission of the rightful owners,at the present time, and tghat these are the ASNs that are actually routingmost or all of the squatted-on IPv4 space listed in teh table below,specifically:AS6603 US CottonWood CyberVentures (NOTE: legacy ASN)AS7309 US The Virtual Marketing Corporation (NOTE: legacy ASN)AS24199 ID Dini Nusa Kusuma, P.T. (allocated: 2011-03-01)AS62927 US Moose-Tec (allocated: 2015-02-20)AS198448 -- unknown/unallocatedAll parties are advsed to take action as seems appropriate, under thecircumstances.Looking at the RIPE Routing History, specifically for AS7309, stronglysuggests that this extensive squatting campaign has been ongoing sinceat least 2019-09-29. The table below only lists currently active squatshowever. Most or all of these are represented in the (unsecured) RADBdata base in association with the somewhat mysterious email addressesThe uswo.network domain name was registered on 2020-07-24. It has noassociated web site, nor indeed does it or any subdomain associated withit have any IP address. (MX is set to send email to the mail servers ofregistrar namecheap.com.)#------------------------------------------------------------------------# COUNT: 1 ORG: (CA) ARENAC "Arena Communications"#------------------------------------------------------------------------199.84.16.0/20#------------------------------------------------------------------------# COUNT: 1 ORG: (CA) HUSKY-1 "Husky Energy Inc."#------------------------------------------------------------------------199.185.144.0/20#------------------------------------------------------------------------# COUNT: 1 ORG: (CA) NINS-1 "AllCore Communications Inc."#------------------------------------------------------------------------68.66.48.0/20#------------------------------------------------------------------------# COUNT: 16 ORG: (ID) IRT-DNK-ID "PT Dini Nusa Kusuma"#------------------------------------------------------------------------202.89.208.0/24202.89.209.0/24202.89.210.0/24202.89.211.0/24202.89.212.0/24202.89.213.0/24202.89.214.0/24202.89.215.0/24202.89.216.0/24202.89.217.0/24202.89.218.0/24202.89.219.0/24202.89.220.0/24202.89.221.0/24202.89.222.0/24202.89.223.0/24#------------------------------------------------------------------------# COUNT: 1 ORG: (PT) HS2098-RIPE "Rumos, SA"#------------------------------------------------------------------------192.199.16.0/20#------------------------------------------------------------------------# COUNT: 1 ORG: (US) CORP "Corporate Communications, Inc."#------------------------------------------------------------------------207.70.224.0/20#------------------------------------------------------------------------# COUNT: 1 ORG: (US) DHIN "Dean Health Information Network"#------------------------------------------------------------------------199.217.16.0/20#------------------------------------------------------------------------# COUNT: 1 ORG: (US) DTEK "Friends of Synergytics"#------------------------------------------------------------------------207.228.192.0/20#------------------------------------------------------------------------# COUNT: 1 ORG: (US) EVANS-25 "Evanston Data & Colocation, Inc."#------------------------------------------------------------------------96.45.144.0/20#------------------------------------------------------------------------# COUNT: 1 ORG: (US) FLEXFA "Flexfab Division"#------------------------------------------------------------------------204.44.208.0/20#------------------------------------------------------------------------# COUNT: 1 ORG: (US) HASTIN-6 "Hastings Entertainment Inc."#------------------------------------------------------------------------204.156.192.0/20#------------------------------------------------------------------------# COUNT: 2 ORG: (US) HAWK "Hawk Communications"#------------------------------------------------------------------------69.8.64.0/2069.8.96.0/20#------------------------------------------------------------------------# COUNT: 1 ORG: (US) IE "Enternet Express"#------------------------------------------------------------------------206.125.16.0/20#------------------------------------------------------------------------# COUNT: 1 ORG: (US) MACROV-1 "Rovi Corporation"#------------------------------------------------------------------------64.92.224.0/20#------------------------------------------------------------------------# COUNT: 1 ORG: (US) PHSKL "Popham Haik Schnobrich &Kaufman, LTD"#------------------------------------------------------------------------204.147.96.0/20#------------------------------------------------------------------------# COUNT: 1 ORG: (US) PLCA "PlanetCable Corp."#------------------------------------------------------------------------24.137.16.0/20#------------------------------------------------------------------------# COUNT: 1 ORG: (US) RPHP "Rush Prudential Health Plans"#------------------------------------------------------------------------204.128.32.0/20#------------------------------------------------------------------------# COUNT: 1 ORG: (US) SHC-1 "Sun Health Corporation"#------------------------------------------------------------------------198.153.32.0/20#------------------------------------------------------------------------# COUNT: 1 ORG: (US) SYSTEM-71 "Systems and Electronics Inc."#------------------------------------------------------------------------199.73.64.0/20#------------------------------------------------------------------------# COUNT: 1 ORG: (US) UPTHE "Upthere, Inc."#------------------------------------------------------------------------104.156.144.0/20