BGP & Routing Analysis Resources

A curated list of BGP, ASN, routing visibility, IRR lookup, and internet topology tools for OSINT, security investigations, and network engineering.

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Table of Contents

• ASN & Prefix Lookup Tools
• Routing Visibility Platforms
• IRR & Whois Databases
• Looking Glass Directories
• Peering & Interconnection Data
• Visualization & Mapping Tools
• BGP Monitoring & Alerting
• Contributing

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ASN & Prefix Lookup Tools

bgp.tools

https://bgp.tools
Live ASN data, routing paths, prefixes, and IRR records.

Hurricane Electric BGP Toolkit

https://bgp.he.net
ASNs, peering, IXPs, routing, and history.

RIPEstat

https://stat.ripe.net
Rich internet number intelligence.

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Routing Visibility Platforms

RouteViews

http://www.routeviews.org
Global routing table snapshots.

RIPE RIS

https://ris.ripe.net
Live BGP visibility and RIS whois.

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IRR & Whois Databases

RADB

https://www.radb.net
IRR route objects, AS-sets, and maintainers.

ARIN / RIPE / APNIC / AFRINIC / LACNIC whois

Regional WHOIS databases.

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Looking Glass Directories

Packet Clearing House LG Directory

https://pch.net/ls
Collection of looking glass servers worldwide.

BGP Looking Glass List

Community-curated LG endpoints.

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Peering & Interconnection Data

PeeringDB

https://peeringdb.com
Public database of ASNs, IXPs, and facilities.

IXP Lists (Euro-IX / PCH)

Internet exchange metadata.

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Visualization & Mapping Tools

BGPStream

https://bgpstream.caida.org
Analysis of BGP events and AS relationships.

AS Rank

https://asrank.caida.org
Global ranking of AS influence and connectivity.

Pathfinder / AS Path Mappers

Visual ASN traversal tools.

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BGP Monitoring & Alerting

BGPalerter

https://github.com/nttgin/BGPalerter
Real-time monitoring for hijacks, leaks, and visibility losses.

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Contributing

Contributions and new routing tools welcome.