Network · AS62983

AS62983 The Massachusetts Port Authority

AS62983 (The Massachusetts Port Authority) looks like an internet service provider, so its addresses are mostly real home, business or mobile connections.

Network check ASN

AS62983

OwnerThe Massachusetts Port Authority
KindInternet service provider
Servers, not peopleno
IPv4 addresses1,280
IPv4 ranges4
IPv6 ranges0

Risk score0

Nothing suspicious found.

Largest IPv4 ranges

205.143.236.0/23
38.97.71.0/24
205.143.233.0/24
199.165.137.0/24

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

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Detect it in code

Spot AS62983 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 AS62983

Is AS62983 a datacenter or VPN network?

AS62983 (The Massachusetts Port Authority) looks like an internet service provider, so its addresses are mostly real home, business or mobile connections.

Who owns AS62983?

AS62983 is registered to The Massachusetts Port Authority. It announces about 1,280 IPv4 addresses.

How do I detect traffic from AS62983?

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.