Reputation · trust score
A transparent 0–100 signal. Every entity starts at a neutral baseline of 65; threat-intel blocklists, exposure, reverse-DNS, routing and allocation each adjust it up or down. Higher is more trustworthy.
- Baseline (neutral) 65
- Academic allocation +6
- Trust score 71 / 100
Experimental · trust-vectors model v1.2.0 — a transparent heuristic, not a definitive verdict. How it works →
Top CIDR ranges
| CIDR | IPs | PTR Density | Organization | Country | State | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 137.83.77.0/24 | 256 |
0.0%
|
Northwood University | US | — | — |
| 147.160.166.0/24 | 256 |
0.0%
|
Northwood University | US | — | — |
| 208.103.178.0/24 | 256 |
0.0%
|
Northwood University | US | — | — |
BGP Announced Prefixes
Live BGP anomalies →Prefixes AS40956 actually originates in BGP, observed across our RIPE RIS collectors. This live routing view can differ from the registry allocation above.
| Prefix | Announcement samples | Last seen |
|---|---|---|
| 147.160.166.0/24 | 33,174 | 2026-08-04 13:41:48 |
| 208.103.178.0/24 | 10,502 | 2026-08-04 13:41:57 |
| 137.83.77.0/24 | 9,187 | 2026-08-04 13:41:47 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is AS40956?
AS40956 is an Autonomous System Number assigned to Northwood University. An ASN identifies a network that controls a specific set of IP addresses and determines how traffic is routed across the internet via BGP (Border Gateway Protocol).
How many IP addresses does AS40956 announce?
AS40956 announces 768 IPv4 addresses distributed across 3 routed CIDR prefixes. The network is registered in United States.
Who operates AS40956?
AS40956 is operated by Northwood University. The organization is based in United States. You can view all IP ranges and related ASNs on the organization page.
What country is AS40956 registered in?
AS40956 is registered in United States. This indicates where the network operator is headquartered, though the IP addresses it announces may serve users globally.