Abstract:The depletion of the unallocated address space in combination with the slow pace of IPv6 deployment have given rise to the IPv4 transfer market, namely the trading of allocated IPv4 prefixes between ASes. While RIRs have established detailed transfer policies in an effort to regulate the IPv4 transfer market for malicious networks such as spammers and bulletproof ASes, IPv4 transfers pose an opportunity to bypass reputational penalties of abusive behavior since they can obtain "clean" IPv4 address space or off… Show more
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