Network · AS42909

AS42909 Community DNS Limited

AS42909 (Community DNS Limited) looks like an internet service provider, so its addresses are mostly real home, business or mobile connections.

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AS42909

OwnerCommunity DNS Limited
KindInternet service provider
Servers, not peopleno
IPv4 addresses1,280
IPv4 ranges4
IPv6 ranges2

Risk score0

Nothing suspicious found.

Largest IPv4 ranges

74.116.178.0/23
74.116.176.0/24
194.0.2.0/24
194.0.1.0/24

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

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Detect it in code

Spot AS42909 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 AS42909

Is AS42909 a datacenter or VPN network?

AS42909 (Community DNS Limited) looks like an internet service provider, so its addresses are mostly real home, business or mobile connections.

Who owns AS42909?

AS42909 is registered to Community DNS Limited. It announces about 1,280 IPv4 addresses.

How do I detect traffic from AS42909?

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.