AS36898 — Currant

AS36898 announces 25 IPv4 prefixes covering 9,984 addresses and 0 IPv6 prefixes.

About this network

Currant is operated by Black Currant Consultant cc, a South African internet service provider.

What it's used for

• The address space carries mixed traffic, with reverse DNS entries pointing to currant.co.za for the 41.207.236.0/22 block and techvpsnext.com for the majority of the 154.214.x.x space, indicating both direct ISP services and VPS hosting.
• The AS announces 9984 IPv4 addresses across 25 prefixes while maintaining only 2 observed neighbours, a ratio that suggests a regional access or hosting network rather than a transit provider.

Notable

• Registrants are split between Black Currant Consultant cc for the 41.207.236.0/22 block and Cloud Innovation Ltd for the 154.214.x.x blocks, with several smaller prefixes showing unknown registrants.
• The address inventory is fragmented into numerous /23 and /24 blocks within the 154.214.0.0/16 range, alongside a single /22 in 41.207.0.0/16 and a /24 in 169.255.0.0/16.

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

Announced prefixes

• 41.207.236.0/22
• 154.198.168.0/24
• 154.198.171.0/24
• 154.214.194.0/24
• 154.214.197.0/24
• 154.214.198.0/23
• 154.214.200.0/22
• 154.214.208.0/22
• 154.214.212.0/24
• 154.214.214.0/23
• 154.214.216.0/23
• 154.214.221.0/24
• 154.214.222.0/23
• 154.214.229.0/24
• 154.214.231.0/24
• 154.214.236.0/24
• 154.214.238.0/24
• 154.214.240.0/24
• 154.214.242.0/23
• 154.214.244.0/24
• 154.214.246.0/24
• 154.214.249.0/24
• 154.214.250.0/24
• 154.214.252.0/24
• 169.255.173.0/24

Upstream networks

• AS328608 Africa on Cloud
• AS37315 Cipherwave

Adjacent networks

• AS328608 Africa on Cloud
• AS37315 Cipherwave

Internet exchanges

• NAPAfrica IX Cape Town — Cape Town, South Africa