Network · AS8987

AS8987 Amazon Data Services Ireland Ltd

AS8987 (Amazon Data Services Ireland Ltd) looks like an internet service provider, so its addresses are mostly real home, business or mobile connections.

Network check ASN

AS8987

OwnerAmazon Data Services Ireland Ltd
KindInternet service provider
Servers, not peopleno
IPv4 addresses1,287,680
IPv4 ranges101
IPv6 ranges52

Risk score0

Nothing suspicious found.

Largest IPv4 ranges

56.136.0.0/15
40.38.0.0/15
3.30.0.0/15
18.252.0.0/15
52.61.0.0/16
3.32.0.0/16
182.30.0.0/16
18.254.0.0/16
160.1.0.0/16
16.66.0.0/16
16.65.0.0/16
15.205.0.0/16

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

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Detect it in code

Spot AS8987 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 AS8987

Is AS8987 a datacenter or VPN network?

AS8987 (Amazon Data Services Ireland Ltd) looks like an internet service provider, so its addresses are mostly real home, business or mobile connections.

Who owns AS8987?

AS8987 is registered to Amazon Data Services Ireland Ltd. It announces about 1,287,680 IPv4 addresses.

How do I detect traffic from AS8987?

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.