Network · AS37288

AS37288 West and Central African Research Network

AS37288 (West and Central African Research Network) looks like an internet service provider, so its addresses are mostly real home, business or mobile connections.

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AS37288

  • OwnerWest and Central African Research Netw
  • KindInternet service provider
  • Servers, not peopleno
  • IPv4 addresses1,024
  • IPv4 ranges1
  • IPv6 ranges1
Risk score0

Nothing suspicious found.

Largest IPv4 ranges

  • 196.216.188.0/22

Ranges and owner from DB-IP (CC BY 4.0), updated 2026-10-22.

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Spot AS37288 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 AS37288

Is AS37288 a datacenter or VPN network?

AS37288 (West and Central African Research Network) looks like an internet service provider, so its addresses are mostly real home, business or mobile connections.

Who owns AS37288?

AS37288 is registered to West and Central African Research Network. It announces about 1,024 IPv4 addresses.

How do I detect traffic from AS37288?

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.