AS264681: the Sociedad de Telecomunicaciones Netsouth SPA network

AS264681 is an internet Autonomous System operated by Sociedad de Telecomunicaciones Netsouth SPA (Chile). Here is what that means and why this number may show up when you investigate a connection on your network.

What is AS264681?

An Autonomous System (ASN) is a block of networks under a single control with its own routing policy on the internet. The number AS264681 was assigned to Sociedad de Telecomunicaciones Netsouth SPA by an RIR (regional internet registry). All traffic entering or leaving that network is announced under this number.

Reach on the internet

AS264681 currently announces 3 IPv4 block(s), totaling about 18.4 thousand addresses (18,432 in all), registered in Chile. Services from Sociedad de Telecomunicaciones Netsouth SPA are reached through these addresses.

What it means to see AS264681 on your network

When you investigate where a connection from your computer or phone comes from (or goes to), you may find AS264681. That means the other end sits on the Sociedad de Telecomunicaciones Netsouth SPA network (Chile). It can be legitimate — a cloud service, an ISP, a CDN — or an unexpected connection worth checking.

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