It indicates that the ASN is allocated by a regional internet registry known for strict allocation controls and strong abuse-handling processes, providing supportive safe context for the infrastructure.
Three questions every analyst asks before acting on this signal.
It indicates that the ASN is allocated by a regional internet registry known for strict allocation controls and strong abuse-handling processes, providing supportive safe context for the infrastructure.
The specific registrar or RIR (e.g., ARIN, RIPE) is exposed through the evidence details rather than the label name, keeping the label generic while still providing analyst context.
This is a mild safe-bias contextual signal. While stricter RIRs reduce the likelihood of malicious operations, analysts should always corroborate this with behavioral, DNS, and threat intelligence indicators.
A realistic shape of the entry the engine appends to the risk_signals array when this signal fires. Evidence keys are subgroup-default; per-signal overrides documented in the API reference.
{
"slug": "asn_registrar_strict_policy",
"name": "Strict-Policy RIR Region",
"group": "dns_history",
"subgroup": "asn_infrastructure_profile",
"direction": "safe",
"evidence": {
"asn": "AS13335",
"asn_org": "Cloudflare, Inc.",
"asn_allocation_year": 2010,
"asn_geo_risk": "low",
"hosted_domain_count": 18420315
}
}13 other signals share the same subgroup. They detect related behaviors and often co-fire on the same IOC.
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It means that the ASN was allocated many years ago and has a long operational history. Older ASNs tend to be more stable…
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