Overview
Tata Communications operates a transit or backbone network associated with AS6453.
This record includes the representative IPv4 CIDR 66.198.0.0/19. It is not an exhaustive list of the network’s address space or current routing announcements.
This is a network-origin record, not an exact physical-facility location or proof that a request is automated. Evaluate the ASN and CIDR together with the User-Agent, request path, request rate, session behavior, and application context before enforcement.
Provider and network
- Provider Name
- Tata Communications
- Organization
- TATA Communications (America) Inc.
- ISP
- TATA Communications (America) Inc.
- ASN
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AS6453 - ASN Name
- AS6453
- Network Name
- Tata Communications network
- Services
- IP transit, backbone routing, peering, carrier infrastructure
- Provider Type
- Transit carrier
- Network Type
- Transit backbone
IP range
- IP Version
- IPv4
- IP / CIDR
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66.198.0.0/19 - Range Scope
- Representative
- Range Label
- Representative CIDR
- Range Start
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66.198.0.0 - Range End
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66.198.31.255 - Example IP
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66.198.0.1 - Example IP Decimal
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1120272385
Network scope
- Registry Country
- US
Traffic and handling
- Traffic Classification
- Network Infrastructure Traffic
- Traffic Label
- Transit / Carrier
- Risk Level
- Low
- Recommended Action
- Use for routing context only. Do not block a transit ASN or representative backbone range as though it identifies the originating customer.
- Default Rule Action
- Log
- Common Pattern
- Transit and backbone ranges provide routing context and may carry traffic for many unrelated downstream networks.
- Detection Notes
- Use AS6453 and representative CIDR 66.198.0.0/19 as routing context. Confirm the actual origin network, request identity, and behavior before enforcement.