Network · AS12659

AS12659 Backbone Networks Europe Inc

AS12659 (Backbone Networks Europe Inc) looks like an internet service provider, so its addresses are mostly real home, business or mobile connections.

Network check ASN

AS12659

OwnerBackbone Networks Europe Inc
KindInternet service provider
Servers, not peopleno
IPv4 addresses4,352
IPv4 ranges2
IPv6 ranges2

Risk score0

Nothing suspicious found.

Largest IPv4 ranges

212.16.96.0/20
91.207.79.0/24

Ranges and owner from DB-IP (CC BY 4.0), updated 2026-10-22.

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Detect it in code

Spot AS12659 traffic at signup.

Send the visitor's IP. The response includes the ASN, the owner and flags.hosting.

curl https://veqen-app.com/v1/ip/check \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $VEQEN_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"ip": "203.0.113.7"}'

import os, requests

r = requests.post(
    "https://veqen-app.com/v1/ip/check",
    headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['VEQEN_API_KEY']}"},
    json={"ip": "203.0.113.7"},
    timeout=10,
)
result = r.json()
print(result["risk"]["verdict"], result["risk"]["reasons"])

const res = await fetch("https://veqen-app.com/v1/ip/check", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {
    Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.VEQEN_API_KEY}`,
    "Content-Type": "application/json",
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({"ip": "203.0.113.7"}),
});
const result = await res.json();
console.log(result.risk.verdict, result.risk.reasons);

Questions

About AS12659

Is AS12659 a datacenter or VPN network?

AS12659 (Backbone Networks Europe Inc) looks like an internet service provider, so its addresses are mostly real home, business or mobile connections.

Who owns AS12659?

AS12659 is registered to Backbone Networks Europe Inc. It announces about 4,352 IPv4 addresses.

How do I detect traffic from AS12659?

Call the Veqen IP check with the visitor's address. The response includes the ASN, the owner and whether the network is a datacenter, VPN network, relay or ISP.