August 16, 2022 at 7:28:44 PM UTC
VERIFY
Websites
Runtime: 3s
On August 16, 2022 at 7:28:44 PM UTC, http://www.ned.org/ was accessible when tested on AS29465 in Nigeria.
Failures
HTTP Experiment
null
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null
Control
null
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197.210.16.8
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IN A www.ned.org
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IN
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23.185.0.4
AS54113 (Fastly)
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URL
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