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AS17676 GIGAINFRA SoftBank Corp.

Mobile APNIC

IPv4 addresses 38.25M 184 prefixes
IPv6 prefixes 3 counted as prefixes, not addresses
Countries 1 mostly JP
Flagged prefixes 0 none

Summary

SoftBank (Japan)

Japan · AI-generated

isp mobile eyeball

SoftBank (GIGAINFRA SoftBank Corp.) — a major Japanese mobile and fixed

broadband operator.

What it's used for

  • Mobile and fixed internet access for millions of subscribers across Japan.

Notable

  • One of Japan's big three carriers (with NTT and KDDI); a large "eyeball" network of end users.
  • The consumer telecom SoftBank Corp. is distinct from SoftBank Group, the well-known technology investment conglomerate.

Interesting

  • SoftBank's fixed-broadband lineage runs back to the aggressive early-2000s "Yahoo! BB" ADSL rollout that helped drive down Japanese broadband prices.

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Summary

Full explorer
CountryNamePrefixes
JPJapan187

Registry

Allocation record

via APNIC RDAP
Registry
APNIC
Handle
AS17676
Registry name
GIGAINFRA
Abuse contact
hostmaster@nic.ad.jp
Last changed
2023-06-07
Status
active

Reputation

Classification and threat

Mobile Cellular carrier. Addresses are shared by many handsets via CGNAT.

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.

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