AS50819: the STAR-STORAGE-AS 8 Dimitrie Pompei, Feper Building, 1st Floor network

AS50819 is an internet Autonomous System operated by STAR-STORAGE-AS 8 Dimitrie Pompei, Feper Building, 1st Floor (Romania). Here is what that means and why this number may show up when you investigate a connection on your network.

What is AS50819?

An Autonomous System (ASN) is a block of networks under a single control with its own routing policy on the internet. The number AS50819 was assigned to STAR-STORAGE-AS 8 Dimitrie Pompei, Feper Building, 1st Floor by an RIR (regional internet registry). All traffic entering or leaving that network is announced under this number.

Reach on the internet

AS50819 currently announces 5 IPv4 block(s), totaling about 2.6 thousand addresses (2,560 in all), registered in Romania. Services from STAR-STORAGE-AS 8 Dimitrie Pompei, Feper Building, 1st Floor are reached through these addresses.

What it means to see AS50819 on your network

When you investigate where a connection from your computer or phone comes from (or goes to), you may find AS50819. That means the other end sits on the STAR-STORAGE-AS 8 Dimitrie Pompei, Feper Building, 1st Floor network (Romania). It can be legitimate — a cloud service, an ISP, a CDN — or an unexpected connection worth checking.

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