AS10489 — ARMOUR-AS

Network type: hosting

AS10489 announces 1 IPv4 prefixes covering 2,048 addresses and 0 IPv6 prefixes.

About this network

ARMOUR-AS belongs to Armour Cloud, LLC, a small cloud-hosting, colocation and virtual-desktop provider operating out of a Phoenix, Arizona data centre. The company sells secure VDI, managed IT and rack space; its registered business address is a suite number in Peoria, AZ, with the machines themselves in Phoenix.

What it's used for

Hosting third-party workloads. RIS sees 9 announced IPv4 prefixes covering 2,304 addresses, all of them /24s inside 209.250.0.0/20 (209.250.0.0/24 through 209.250.7.0/24, plus 209.250.15.0/24). No IPv6 is announced, and 1 neighbour is observed — a single-homed hosting island, not a carrier.

Notable

The kind is hosting, and the reverse DNS says something sharper about what is hosted. Sampled PTRs read prd-bd-2F1N9N.cleamyemaillist.com, prd-bd-YO47O1.fastemailcleaner.com, prd-bd-SFAH69.emaillistinsight.com, prd-bd-WG8HMP.cleancontactlist.com, prd-bd-SP85HP.emailopeninsight.com, alongside mx1.mysupersales.com.

That is one naming template — prd-bd- plus a random six-character token — spread across half a dozen different second-level domains, all of them email-list-hygiene or email-marketing brands. A single operator generating hostnames from one script while rotating the domain underneath them is the working shape of high-volume outbound email infrastructure, and public abuse-reporting services have flagged addresses in this range.

Interesting

Nothing in the rDNS resembles the VDI or colocation business the operator advertises. When the marketing and the inventory disagree, believe the inventory: whatever else Armour Cloud sells, the space it actually announces is dominated by bulk-mail senders, so addresses here should be treated as server space with mail-sending reputation risk, never as end users.

This description is AI-generated, best-effort context — not authoritative, and provided without any guarantee of accuracy.

Announced prefixes

• 209.250.0.0/21

Upstream networks

• AS20454 SECURED SERVERS LLC

Adjacent networks

• AS20454 SECURED SERVERS LLC

Internet exchanges

• Ninja-IX Phoenix — Phoenix, United States