AS55673: the LINKNET-IDX-AS-ID Linknet-IDX ASN network

AS55673 is an internet Autonomous System operated by LINKNET-IDX-AS-ID Linknet-IDX ASN (Indonesia). Here is what that means and why this number may show up when you investigate a connection on your network.

What is AS55673?

An Autonomous System (ASN) is a block of networks under a single control with its own routing policy on the internet. The number AS55673 was assigned to LINKNET-IDX-AS-ID Linknet-IDX ASN by an RIR (regional internet registry). All traffic entering or leaving that network is announced under this number.

Reach on the internet

AS55673 currently announces 1 IPv4 block(s), totaling 512 addresses (512 in all), registered in Indonesia. Services from LINKNET-IDX-AS-ID Linknet-IDX ASN are reached through these addresses.

What it means to see AS55673 on your network

When you investigate where a connection from your computer or phone comes from (or goes to), you may find AS55673. That means the other end sits on the LINKNET-IDX-AS-ID Linknet-IDX ASN network (Indonesia). It can be legitimate — a cloud service, an ISP, a CDN — or an unexpected connection worth checking.

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