AS270378: the ARTHUR GONCALVES CHAVES NETTO EIRELI network

AS270378 is an internet Autonomous System operated by ARTHUR GONCALVES CHAVES NETTO EIRELI (Brazil). Here is what that means and why this number may show up when you investigate a connection on your network.

What is AS270378?

An Autonomous System (ASN) is a block of networks under a single control with its own routing policy on the internet. The number AS270378 was assigned to ARTHUR GONCALVES CHAVES NETTO EIRELI by an RIR (regional internet registry). All traffic entering or leaving that network is announced under this number.

Reach on the internet

AS270378 currently announces 1 IPv4 block(s), totaling 512 addresses (512 in all), registered in Brazil. Services from ARTHUR GONCALVES CHAVES NETTO EIRELI are reached through these addresses.

What it means to see AS270378 on your network

When you investigate where a connection from your computer or phone comes from (or goes to), you may find AS270378. That means the other end sits on the ARTHUR GONCALVES CHAVES NETTO EIRELI network (Brazil). It can be legitimate — a cloud service, an ISP, a CDN — or an unexpected connection worth checking.

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