Network · AS36982

AS36982 University of Cape Town

AS36982 (University of Cape Town) looks like an internet service provider, so its addresses are mostly real home, business or mobile connections.

Network check ASN

AS36982

OwnerUniversity of Cape Town
KindInternet service provider
Servers, not peopleno
IPv4 addresses135,680
IPv4 ranges8
IPv6 ranges2

Risk score0

Nothing suspicious found.

Largest IPv4 ranges

137.158.0.0/16
197.239.128.0/18
196.47.192.0/18
196.42.64.0/18
196.24.128.0/18
154.115.112.0/20
196.24.40.0/24
154.114.25.0/24

Ranges and owner from DB-IP (CC BY 4.0), updated 2026-10-21.

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Detect it in code

Spot AS36982 traffic at signup.

Send the visitor's IP. The response includes the ASN, the owner and flags.hosting.

curl https://veqen-app.com/v1/ip/check \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $VEQEN_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"ip": "203.0.113.7"}'

import os, requests

r = requests.post(
    "https://veqen-app.com/v1/ip/check",
    headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['VEQEN_API_KEY']}"},
    json={"ip": "203.0.113.7"},
    timeout=10,
)
result = r.json()
print(result["risk"]["verdict"], result["risk"]["reasons"])

const res = await fetch("https://veqen-app.com/v1/ip/check", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {
    Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.VEQEN_API_KEY}`,
    "Content-Type": "application/json",
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({"ip": "203.0.113.7"}),
});
const result = await res.json();
console.log(result.risk.verdict, result.risk.reasons);

Questions

About AS36982

Is AS36982 a datacenter or VPN network?

AS36982 (University of Cape Town) looks like an internet service provider, so its addresses are mostly real home, business or mobile connections.

Who owns AS36982?

AS36982 is registered to University of Cape Town. It announces about 135,680 IPv4 addresses.

How do I detect traffic from AS36982?

Call the Veqen IP check with the visitor's address. The response includes the ASN, the owner and whether the network is a datacenter, VPN network, relay or ISP.