Data as of Nov 4, 2026
156.244.2.0/24
No anonymizer space · no proxy exits in 30 daysLight Node Limited · space held by Cloud Innovation Ltd
Announcement
this exact prefix
RPKI valid
Announced by
Type
Hosting
Risk
95 / 100 · Critical
Spamhaus DROP · Recently moved
Recent change
New origin Jun 2026
from AS138915 Kaopu Cloud HK Limited
IPv4 market
Path
Announced by AS154177 since Jun 2026 · 4 mo ago
1 · Holder
2 · Leased from
4 · Use
Hosting
Lineage
How this block came to its use, oldest first. The whole IPv4 market →
156.244.2.0/24
From the registry to its use
- May 5, 2024– Jul 5, 2026
- May 10, 2024Route objectAS138915 Kaopu Cloud HK LimitedAFRINIC route object for AS138915 Kaopu Cloud HK Limited, maintainer LARUS-SERVICE-MNT
- May 11, 2024Route objectAS138915 Kaopu Cloud HK LimitedRADB route object for AS138915 Kaopu Cloud HK Limited, maintainer MAINT-LARUS
- May 26, 2026Route objectAS154177 Light Node LimitedRADB route object for AS154177 Light Node Limited, maintainer MAINT-LARUS
- Jun 24, 2026– today
- todayRegistry recordCloud Innovation LtdALLOCATED PA156.224.0.0/11
- todayAssignedLightnode LimitedASSIGNED PA156.244.2.0/24
- todayLeased fromCloud InnovationIP broker
Registrations in this block
The registry's network records over the announcement: those covering it, widest first, then every record inside it, under its parent.
| Range | Addresses | Netname | Holder | Type | Created | Abuse contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 156.224.0.0/11 | 2,097,152 | CloudInnovation-infrastructure | Cloud Innovation Ltd (ORG-CIL1-AFRINIC) · SC | ALLOCATED PA | — | — |
| └ 156.244.2.0/24 | 256 | Lightnode_Limited | Lightnode Limited | ASSIGNED PA | — | — |
Network & registry
IPv4 market
Holder
- Organization
- Cloud Innovation Ltd
- Handle
- ORG-CIL1-AFRINIC
- Range
- 156.224.0.0/11
- Registration type
- ALLOCATED PA
Origin network
AS154177
HK
- Name
- Light Node Limited
- Type
- Hosting
- Registered
- Aug 27, 2025
- Domain
- lightnode.com
- Website
- lightnode.com
- Industry
- Hosting, Cloud Provider, Data Center, Server Colocation
- Spamhaus ASN-DROP
- listed
- VPN servers
- 1
Routing timeline
Who has announced this prefix
Summary
Routing history
- Pattern
- Rotating
- First seen
- May 2024
- Current origin since
- Jun 2026 · 4 mo
- Origin networks
- 2
- Last change of origin
- Jun 2026
Recorded history
History
- Handoffs
- 1
RPKI
Route origin authorizations
Whois
Registration for this announcement
- Range
- 156.244.2.0/24
- Netname
- Lightnode_Limited
- Registrant
- Lightnode Limited
- Registrant country
- MX
- Organization
- Lightnode Limited
- Org country
- MX
- Type
- ASSIGNED PA
- Parent
- 156.224.0.0 - 156.255.255.255
- Created
- Not stated by the registry
- Maintainer
- CIL1-MNT
- RIR
- AFRINIC
- Country
- SC
- Delegated
- Dec 22, 2015
- Status
- assigned