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Autonomous system

AS60171: AFR-IX TELECOM S.A.

South Africa · consumer ISP · registered in Spain

Network type
consumer ISP
Estimated users
52,128
Registered orgs
13
Country
South Africa

Estimated users is a published estimate of how many people use this network, extrapolated from 15,342 observations over a 60 day window. Large operators often run several networks, so a low figure can mean their customers reach the internet through a sibling network.

What this tells you

  • Its space resolves to 13 countries, concentrated in South Africa (25% of the IPv4 space), a multinational footprint.
  • An estimated 38,753 people using this network are in South Africa, the largest of the 7 countries it serves, 0.1% of everyone online there.

Countries in this space

Space we can place in a country covers 100% of this network's IPv4 space and 100% of its IPv6 space. The table below divides that space.

CountryIPv4 shareIPv6 share
South Africa25%10%
United States16%10%
Spain10%10%
DR Congo8%10%
Mali5%10%
Niger5%10%
Nigeria5%10%
Burkina Faso5%10%
Everything else (5 more)21%20%

Organisations holding assignments here

Registered organisations account for 85% of this network's IPv4 space and 90% of its IPv6 space. The table below divides that space. Registered holders come from the bulk whois that RIPE, APNIC and AFRINIC publish. ARIN and LACNIC do not publish theirs, so space held in North and South America is largely unattributed here.

OrganisationIPv4 shareIPv6 share
Crystal Web (Pty) Ltd13%-
COMPUTER AND SATELITE ELECTRONICS PTY LTD12%11%
AFR-IX TELECOM S.A.12%11%
AFR-IX TELECOM LIMITED12%11%
COMTECH sarl9%11%
M'DATA TELECOM MALI SARL6%11%
AFR-IX DATA COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED6%11%
AFR-IX TELECOM CAMEROUN SARL6%11%
Afr-ix Telecom Niger6%11%
Everything else (4 more)19%11%

Anonymizer signals

Flagged space covers 15% of this network's IPv4 space. The table below divides that space.

CategoryIPv4 share
Open proxy100%
Datacenter83%
VPN8%

One address can carry more than one of these, so the rows add up to more than the space they cover.

Every figure on this page is also JSON: /api/v2/directory/asn/60171. Breakdowns paginate from there, so a table showing the largest rows here returns all of them. Read the API.