Autonomous system
AS12208 TRUVISTA
Residential ARIN
Summary
TruVista Communications
isp residential eyeball legacy
TruVista is a rural telephone and broadband provider serving small towns in South Carolina and Georgia.
What it's used for
- Residential and business broadband, TV and phone. Sampled addresses answer under
truvista.netwith per-address names like74-209-111-255.truvista.net, the pattern of a subscriber access network.
Notable
- 191 IPv6 prefixes against 80 IPv4 prefixes. For a small rural operator that is a striking ratio — most networks this size announce a single IPv6 block if they announce one at all, and many announce none.
- 55,000 IPv4 addresses over 80 prefixes with six observed BGP neighbours. Heavily fragmented eyeball space, spread across blocks acquired at very different times: a
192.159from the early allocations,66.248and74.209from the 2000s,152.44and162.254from later still. - One netname reads
TRUVI-VIA-PLANT, distinguishing a block tied to physical outside plant from the rest.
Interesting
- Rural telcos accumulate address space the way they accumulate exchanges: a block at a time, whenever the subscriber count justified going back to the registry. The result is a routing table entry for nearly every purchase the company ever made.
This description is AI-generated, best-effort context — not authoritative, and provided without any guarantee of accuracy. Source, and how to suggest an edit.
Interconnection
Peering at a glance
Internet exchanges
Recorded at 1 exchange in 1 country, largest first.
| Exchange | Location | Their address |
|---|---|---|
| Digital Realty Atlanta Internet Exchange | Atlanta, United States | 206.126.110.101 |
Exchange presence is recorded rather than inferred: the directory collected by Packet Clearing House (https://www.pch.net/ixp/data) on 2026-10-10, licensed CC BY-NC-SA 3.0. Transit is inferred from observed BGP paths, never declared by either party.
Address space
Summary
IPv4 80 prefixes · 56.32K addresses IPv6 191 prefixes
| Country | Name | Prefixes |
|---|---|---|
| US | United States of America | 271 |
Registry
Allocation record
- Registry
- ARIN
- Handle
AS12208- Registry name
- TRUVISTA
- Registrant
- TruVista Communications
- Abuse contact
- abuse@truvista.biz
- Registered
- 2008-12-08
- Last changed
- 2023-01-09
- Allocation
- assigned
Routing security
RPKI and IRR
- RPKI
- 64% valid · 151 valid, 86 with no ROA
- ROAs
- 45 authorising AS12208
- ASPA
- no ASPA record
- IRR
- 100% registered · 237 of 237 announcements
- Route objects
- 369 naming AS12208
Reputation
Classification and threat
Residential Fixed-line consumer ISP. Addresses here are homes.
Spamhaus DROP
Not on ASN-DROP The network as a whole is not listed.
No DROP prefixes None of its announced space is on the DROP prefix list.
Spamhaus DROP ("Don't Route Or Peer") lists space and networks run by, or hijacked for, spam and cybercrime operations: 431 networks and 1,775 prefixes, as published 2026-10-11. A short, high-confidence list, so a match is worth taking seriously, and absence from it says little on its own.
FBI IC3
No IC3 indicators Nothing from the FBI IC3 feed.
IC3 threat data is alpha. Absence of an indicator is not evidence of good behaviour, only of absence from this one feed.
Elsewhere