AS60996: the VISION-AS B-dul Iuliu Maniu Nr. 7 Corp A, Sc. 2 network

AS60996 is an internet Autonomous System operated by VISION-AS B-dul Iuliu Maniu Nr. 7 Corp A, Sc. 2 (Romania). Here is what that means and why this number may show up when you investigate a connection on your network.

What is AS60996?

An Autonomous System (ASN) is a block of networks under a single control with its own routing policy on the internet. The number AS60996 was assigned to VISION-AS B-dul Iuliu Maniu Nr. 7 Corp A, Sc. 2 by an RIR (regional internet registry). All traffic entering or leaving that network is announced under this number.

Reach on the internet

AS60996 currently announces 1 IPv4 block(s), totaling 256 addresses (256 in all), registered in Romania. Services from VISION-AS B-dul Iuliu Maniu Nr. 7 Corp A, Sc. 2 are reached through these addresses.

What it means to see AS60996 on your network

When you investigate where a connection from your computer or phone comes from (or goes to), you may find AS60996. That means the other end sits on the VISION-AS B-dul Iuliu Maniu Nr. 7 Corp A, Sc. 2 network (Romania). It can be legitimate — a cloud service, an ISP, a CDN — or an unexpected connection worth checking.

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