AS21057: the OVERON-SPAIN-AS Ciudad de la Imagen - Madrid network

AS21057 is an internet Autonomous System operated by OVERON-SPAIN-AS Ciudad de la Imagen - Madrid (Spain). Here is what that means and why this number may show up when you investigate a connection on your network.

What is AS21057?

An Autonomous System (ASN) is a block of networks under a single control with its own routing policy on the internet. The number AS21057 was assigned to OVERON-SPAIN-AS Ciudad de la Imagen - Madrid by an RIR (regional internet registry). All traffic entering or leaving that network is announced under this number.

Reach on the internet

AS21057 currently announces 8 IPv4 block(s), totaling about 5.1 thousand addresses (5,120 in all), registered in Spain. Services from OVERON-SPAIN-AS Ciudad de la Imagen - Madrid are reached through these addresses.

What it means to see AS21057 on your network

When you investigate where a connection from your computer or phone comes from (or goes to), you may find AS21057. That means the other end sits on the OVERON-SPAIN-AS Ciudad de la Imagen - Madrid network (Spain). It can be legitimate — a cloud service, an ISP, a CDN — or an unexpected connection worth checking.

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