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% Information related to '212.99.163.0 - 212.99.163.255'

% Abuse contact for '212.99.163.0 - 212.99.163.255' is 'abuse@qbeyond.de'

inetnum:        212.99.163.0 - 212.99.163.255
netname:        QBY-PEC-SHDSVC
descr:          q.beyond AG
country:        DE
admin-c:        QSC-RIPE
tech-c:         QSC-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
remarks:        INFRA-AW
mnt-by:         QSC-LIR
created:        2016-01-26T23:59:50Z
last-modified:  2023-09-29T16:31:53Z
source:         RIPE

role:           q.beyond Internet Services
address:        q.beyond AG
address:        Mathias-Brueggen-Str. 55
address:        D-50829 Koeln
address:        Germany
phone:          +49 221 669 8000
fax-no:         +49 221 669 8009
abuse-mailbox:  abuse@qbeyond.de
remarks:        ********************************************
remarks:        q.beyond AG - Network Design Department
remarks:
remarks:        Fuer Fragen zu SPAM, Portscans, Trojanern
remarks:        usw. wenden Sie sich bitte an abuse@qbeyond.de
remarks:
remarks:        To report SPAM/UCE/Portscans/Hacks please
remarks:        contact abuse@qbeyond.de
remarks:
remarks:        For peering requests, BGP policy changes
remarks:        etc. contact peering@qbeyond.de. For
remarks:        Routing issues noc-ip@qbeyond.de.
remarks:        ********************************************
admin-c:        KASI-RIPE
admin-c:        NJ1710-RIPE
admin-c:        VH2017-RIPE
tech-c:         KASI-RIPE
tech-c:         NJ1710-RIPE
tech-c:         VH2017-RIPE
org:            ORG-QA1-RIPE
nic-hdl:        QSC-RIPE
mnt-by:         QSC-LIR
created:        2013-01-14T13:15:46Z
last-modified:  2022-03-16T08:13:15Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

% Information related to '212.99.160.0/19AS20676'

route:          212.99.160.0/19
descr:          q.beyond AG
descr:          via Plusnet GmbH
origin:         AS20676
mnt-by:         PLUSNET-NOC
created:        2016-04-19T01:08:59Z
last-modified:  2023-04-24T22:43:45Z
source:         RIPE

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3 records found for '212.99.163.181'
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