Network · AS16478

AS16478 Colonial IU 20

AS16478 (Colonial IU 20) looks like an internet service provider, so its addresses are mostly real home, business or mobile connections.

Network check ASN

AS16478

OwnerColonial IU 20
KindInternet service provider
Servers, not peopleno
IPv4 addresses4,096
IPv4 ranges1
IPv6 ranges1

Risk score0

Nothing suspicious found.

Largest IPv4 ranges

216.162.112.0/20

Ranges and owner from DB-IP (CC BY 4.0), updated 2026-10-21.

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Detect it in code

Spot AS16478 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 AS16478

Is AS16478 a datacenter or VPN network?

AS16478 (Colonial IU 20) looks like an internet service provider, so its addresses are mostly real home, business or mobile connections.

Who owns AS16478?

AS16478 is registered to Colonial IU 20. It announces about 4,096 IPv4 addresses.

How do I detect traffic from AS16478?

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.