AS2198 Renater

About AS2198

Ownership of AS2198

The autonomous system (AS) number 2198 is owned by France Telecom, which is a major telecommunications company that operates under the brand name Orange. Orange is one of the largest operators in Europe and one of the leading telecommunications operators in the world.

Main Operational Activity

The main operational activity of France Telecom's AS2198 involves providing a variety of telecommunication services. These services include internet access, mobile services, fixed-line telecommunications, data transmission, and other related services to both residential and business customers.

Establishment of AS2198

There is no specific public record of the establishment date of AS2198 readily available. Autonomous Systems are generally established when an organization requires a distinct routing policy to the internet, typically coinciding with or shortly after the organization's inception into internet connectivity services.

Malicious Use of AS2198

Regarding the use of AS2198 by hackers or spammers for malicious intent, detailed information from monitoring services such as CleanTalk can provide insights into any reported abusive behavior originating from this AS. According to CleanTalk's blacklist database, there may be instances where IPs within AS2198 have been blacklisted due to spam or other malicious activities detected from their addresses. However, these incidents do not necessarily reflect the overall security posture of the AS owner but may indicate abuse by individual users or compromised systems within the network range of AS2198.