AS262187: the Patagonia Green S.A. network

AS262187 is an internet Autonomous System operated by Patagonia Green S.A. (Argentina). Here is what that means and why this number may show up when you investigate a connection on your network.

What is AS262187?

An Autonomous System (ASN) is a block of networks under a single control with its own routing policy on the internet. The number AS262187 was assigned to Patagonia Green S.A. by an RIR (regional internet registry). All traffic entering or leaving that network is announced under this number.

Reach on the internet

AS262187 currently announces 4 IPv4 block(s), totaling about 5.4 thousand addresses (5,376 in all), registered in Argentina. Services from Patagonia Green S.A. are reached through these addresses.

What it means to see AS262187 on your network

When you investigate where a connection from your computer or phone comes from (or goes to), you may find AS262187. That means the other end sits on the Patagonia Green S.A. network (Argentina). It can be legitimate — a cloud service, an ISP, a CDN — or an unexpected connection worth checking.

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