AS38692: the JBES-AS-KR Jeonbuk State office of Education Future Education Research Institute network

AS38692 is an internet Autonomous System operated by JBES-AS-KR Jeonbuk State office of Education Future Education Research Institute (South Korea). Here is what that means and why this number may show up when you investigate a connection on your network.

What is AS38692?

An Autonomous System (ASN) is a block of networks under a single control with its own routing policy on the internet. The number AS38692 was assigned to JBES-AS-KR Jeonbuk State office of Education Future Education Research Institute by an RIR (regional internet registry). All traffic entering or leaving that network is announced under this number.

Reach on the internet

AS38692 currently announces 8 IPv4 block(s), totaling about 28.9 thousand addresses (28,928 in all), registered in South Korea. Services from JBES-AS-KR Jeonbuk State office of Education Future Education Research Institute are reached through these addresses.

What it means to see AS38692 on your network

When you investigate where a connection from your computer or phone comes from (or goes to), you may find AS38692. That means the other end sits on the JBES-AS-KR Jeonbuk State office of Education Future Education Research Institute network (South Korea). It can be legitimate — a cloud service, an ISP, a CDN — or an unexpected connection worth checking.

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