Re: Biggest BitTorrent Downloading Case in U.S. History Targets 23,000 Defendants

["SCHALIP, MICHAEL" <mschalip () CNM EDU>]

Some of those IPs could be NAT'd Internet-facing IPs from just about any kind of business, residence or institution, 
true?......

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Subject: Re: [SECURITY] Biggest BitTorrent Downloading Case in U.S. History Targets 23,000 Defendants

On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 10:30:09AM -0400, Howell, Paul wrote:
> Roger,
>
> Having perused the list of IPs and ISPs, it appears to be mostly home users and some business users, but no 
> universities.   Is that your conclusion as well?
>
> < paul

I made a report using the cymruwhois feed.  Normalized a bit and counted gives:

ips, owner
6229 Comcast Cable
3221 Road Runner
2989 SBIS-AS - AT&T Internet Services
2404 VZGNI-TRANSIT - Verizon Online LLC
1299 BELLSOUTH-NET-BLK - BellSouth.net Inc.
1024 ASN-CXA-ALL-CCI-22773-RDC - Cox Communications Inc.
1005 CHARTER-NET-HKY-NC - Charter Communications
693 ASN-QWEST - Qwest Communications Company, LLC
675 CABLE-NET-1 - Cablevision Systems Corp.
642 BHN-TAMPA - BRIGHT HOUSE NETWORKS, LLC
589 WINDSTREAM - Windstream Communications Inc
333 CLEARWIRE - Clearwire US LLC
276 SPCS - Sprint Personal Communications Systems
193 ATT-INTERNET4 - AT&T Services, Inc.
185 SUDDENLINK-COMMUNICATIONS - Suddenlink Communications
124 FRONTIER-AND-CITIZENS - Frontier Communications of America, Inc.
115 INSIGHT-COMMUNICATIONS-CORP-AS1 - INSIGHT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, L.P.
105 OCEANIC-INTERNET-RR - Oceanic Internet
94 RCN-AS - RCN Corporation
93 FRONTIER-FRTR - Frontier Communications of America, Inc.
74 WOW-INTERNET - WideOpenWest Finance LLC
71 ALLTEL - ALLTEL Corporation
61 BRESNAN-AS - Bresnan Communications, LLC.
57 MIDCO-NET - Midcontinent Media, Inc.
56 FAIRPO-3 - FAIRPOINT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
38 WAVE-CABLE - Wave Broadband, LLC
32 AT&T Wireless Service
30 WOW-INTERNET-ILL - WideOpenWest Finance LLC
28 SPRINTLINK - Sprint
26 WOW-INTERNET-COL - WideOpenWest Finance LLC
25 ATLANTICBB-MIAMI - Atlantic Broadband Finance, LLC
21 BATI-ATL - BellSouth Network Solutions, Inc
21 CTELCO - FAIRPOINT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
21 ASTOUND-CABLE - Wave Broadband, LLC
21 BHN-BAKERSFIELD - BRIGHT HOUSE NETWORKS, LLC
21 HNS-DIRECPC - Hughes Network Systems
19 ATLANTICBB-JOHNSTOWN - Atlantic Broadband Finance, LLC
18 FRONTIER-EPIX - Frontier Communications of America, Inc.
18 ASN-CXA-CF-22318-CBS - Cox Communications Inc.
16 INS-AS - AT&T Data Communications Services
16 SPEAKEASY - Speakeasy, Inc.
15 UUNET - MCI Communications Services, Inc. d/b/a Verizon Business
12 BATI-MIA - BellSouth Network Solutions, Inc
10 WOW-INTERNET-CLV - WideOpenWest Finance LLC
10 RURAL-TELEPHONE-SVCCO - Rural Telephone Service Co, Inc.
8 YELMNET - Yelm Telephone Company
5 MEDIASTREAM - Mediastream
5 NEWEDGENETS - New Edge Networks
5 TWTC - tw telecom holdings, inc.
4 LVLT-10753 - Level 3 Communications, Inc.
4 ATLANTICBB-MIDDLETOWN - Atlantic Broadband Finance, LLC
3 GCI - GENERAL COMMUNICATION, INC.
3 ATLANTICBB-AIKEN - Atlantic Broadband Finance, LLC
3 FEWPB - Frankfort Plant Board
3 CBK-AS - City of Bardstown, Kentucky
3 ASN-CXA-GC-25904-CBS - Cox Communications Inc.
3 PIVOT - FAIRPOINT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
2 BHN-INDIANAPOLIS - BRIGHT HOUSE NETWORKS, LLC
2 AS1-AISL-11 - Aircanopy Internet Services, Inc
2 TMGC - Texas Mid-Gulf Cablevision, LP
2 MISNET - Mikrotec Internet Services
2 NORTHLAND-CABLE - NORTHLAND CABLE TELEVISION INC.
2 PAVLOVMEDIA-SE - Distributed Management Information Systems, Inc. (DMISI)
2 TACONIC - FairPoint Communications
2 OHIOBRIGHTNET - Com Net, Inc.
2 BHN-DETROIT - BRIGHT HOUSE NETWORKS, LLC
2 FAIRPOINT-UNITE - FAIRPOINT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
2 CHARTER-LEBANON - Charter Communications
2 MIDWESTWIRELESS - Midwest Wireless Holdings LLC
1 BROADBANDONDEMAND - KENTUCKYWIMAX
1 MAINETECHCOLLEGESYS - Maine Technical College System
1 ESEDONAWIRELESS - Sedona Internet Services, LLC
1 TCIMET - TCI Telephony Services
1 ASN-ALLENS - Allen_s TV Cable Service, Inc.
1 MTC-BROADBAND - MTC Broadband, Inc.
1 CARSON-RTCA - Carson Communications, LLC
1 HBCI-1999TA - Hiawatha Broadband Communication Inc.
1 FUSION-MEDIA - Fusion Media
1 ARISTOTLE-ASN - Aristotle Internet Access
1 DPCHICO-1 - Digital Path
1 STINET-1 - S & T COMMUNICATIONS LLC
1 ASN-NETSYNC - Dunkirk & Fredonia Telephone Company
1 COMCAST-TELECOMM - Comcast Telecommunications, Inc.
1 NSTELCO - North State Telephone Co.
1 RALPH-ASN - Catalina Cable TV Company
1 MOBI-PCS-WIRELESS-BROADBAND - Mobi PCS
1 Telecorp
1 NEPTEL-AS - The North-Eastern Pennsylvania Telephone Company
1 MISSOURI-NETWORK-ALLIANCE - Missouri Network Alliance, LLC
1 TELEBARBADOS - Telebarbados Inc.
1 ALASCOM-IP-MANAGED-NETWORK - Alascom, Inc.
1 BRMEMC - Blue Ridge Mountain Electric Membership Corporation - BRM EMC
1 TISD-VIC - Testengeer Inc
1 NCKCN - North Central Kansas Community Network Co.
1 ATLINK - ATLINK SERVICES, LLC
1 COMPUNET-JACKSON - Compunet
1 ASN-CROS-1 - Computer Resources
1 LCOM-NET - Liberty Communications
1 BTC-MT-ASN - Blackfoot Telephone Cooperative, Inc.
1 EMBARQ-RCMT - Embarq Corporation
1 STING - Sting Communications
1 VIZADA-INC-AS1 - Vizada Inc.
1 QWEST-AS-3908 - Qwest Communications Company, LLC
1 REVNETS - Revolution Networks
1 DATAFRAMELO - Dataframe Logistics, Inc.
1 HUNTER-COMM - Hunter Communications

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