AS52396: the TELEFONICA CHILE S.A. MAYORISTAS network

AS52396 is an internet Autonomous System operated by TELEFONICA CHILE S.A. MAYORISTAS (Chile). Here is what that means and why this number may show up when you investigate a connection on your network.

What is AS52396?

An Autonomous System (ASN) is a block of networks under a single control with its own routing policy on the internet. The number AS52396 was assigned to TELEFONICA CHILE S.A. MAYORISTAS by an RIR (regional internet registry). All traffic entering or leaving that network is announced under this number.

Reach on the internet

AS52396 currently announces 1 IPv4 block(s), totaling 256 addresses (256 in all), registered in Chile. Services from TELEFONICA CHILE S.A. MAYORISTAS are reached through these addresses.

What it means to see AS52396 on your network

When you investigate where a connection from your computer or phone comes from (or goes to), you may find AS52396. That means the other end sits on the TELEFONICA CHILE S.A. MAYORISTAS network (Chile). It can be legitimate — a cloud service, an ISP, a CDN — or an unexpected connection worth checking.

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