AS198996: the WW-AS network
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Testar grátis 14 dias →AS198996 is an internet Autonomous System operated by WW-AS (Germany). Here is what that means and why this number may show up when you investigate a connection on your network.
What is AS198996?
An Autonomous System (ASN) is a block of networks under a single control with its own routing policy on the internet. The number AS198996 was assigned to WW-AS by an RIR (regional internet registry). All traffic entering or leaving that network is announced under this number.
Reach on the internet
AS198996 currently announces 1 IPv4 block(s), totaling 256 addresses (256 in all), registered in Germany. Services from WW-AS are reached through these addresses.
What it means to see AS198996 on your network
When you investigate where a connection from your computer or phone comes from (or goes to), you may find AS198996. That means the other end sits on the WW-AS network (Germany). It can be legitimate — a cloud service, an ISP, a CDN — or an unexpected connection worth checking.
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Perguntas frequentes
Who owns AS198996?
AS198996 is assigned to WW-AS, registered in Germany.
What is an ASN (Autonomous System)?
It is a unique number identifying a network with its own routing policy on the internet. RIRs (regional registries) assign these numbers to carriers, ISPs and companies.
How many IP addresses does AS198996 control?
AS198996 currently announces 256 routed IPv4 addresses.