Autonomous system
AS1659 ERX-TANET-ASN1 Taiwan Academic Network TANet Information Center
Unclassified APNIC
Summary
TANet (Taiwan Academic Network)
education research legacy
TANet, the Taiwan Academic Network (ERX-TANET-ASN1), is Taiwan's national academic and research network, connecting universities, schools, and research institutions across the country.
What it's used for
- Nationwide networking for Taiwan's academic and research community, from universities down to schools.
Notable
- A national research/education backbone, not a commercial ISP. It announces a very large block of IPv4 address space.
- The
ERX-prefix marks it as an "Early Registration" record transferred from ARIN to APNIC, reflecting an early allocation.
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Address space
Summary
| Country | Name | Prefixes |
|---|---|---|
| TW | Taiwan, Province of China | 132 |
Registry
Allocation record
- Registry
- APNIC
- Handle
AS1659- Registry name
- ERX-TANET-ASN1
- Abuse contact
- noc@mail.moe.gov.tw
- Registered
- 2008-09-04
- Last changed
- 2025-11-06
- Status
- active
Reputation
Classification and threat
Unclassified Not in the curated lists. Most of the ~80,000 allocated ASNs are not.
No IC3 indicators Nothing from the FBI IC3 feed.
Threat data is alpha. Absence of an indicator is not evidence of good behaviour, only of absence from this one feed.
Elsewhere