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Data as of Nov 3, 2026

158.173.229.0/24

Anonymizer · VPN2 residential-proxy exits · 30 days

GSL Networks Pty LTD · space held by Nimbus IP Networks BV

Announcement
this exact prefix
RPKI valid
Announced by
AS137409
Type
VPN
Recent change
New origin Jul 2026
from AS9304 HGC Global Communications Limited

Residential-proxy exits

Proxy exits
2
0.78% of its addresses · 30 days
Providers
1
selling exits here
Oct 4, 2026 – Nov 2, 2026

Exits seen per day

8 observations

Proxy providers listing exits

  • BottingTools
IPv4 market

Path

Announced by AS137409 since Jul 2026 · 3 mo ago
1 · Holder
Nimbus IP Networks BV
record created Jul 11, 2025
2 · Leased from
not leased
3 · Announced by
AS137409 GSL Networks Pty LTD
since Jul 2026 · 3 mo ago
4 · Use
VPN servicesnamed ExpressVPN, Private Internet Access
VPN

Operators, sellers and brokers

VPN services

NameParentIn 158.173.229.0/24/24s
ExpressVPNKape Technologies
256100%
1
Private Internet AccessKape Technologies
31.2%
1

Lineage

How this block came to its use, oldest first. The whole IPv4 market →

158.173.229.0/24

From the registry to its use

  1. Jul 11, 2025
    Registry record
    Nimbus IP Networks BV
    LEGACY
    158.173.128.0/17
  2. Dec 2, 2025– Apr 12, 2026
    Announced
    AS9304 HGC Global Communications Limited
    Internet provider
  3. Jul 24, 2026
    Assigned
    VPN Consumer George Town, Cayman Islands
    LEGACY
    158.173.229.0/24
  4. Jul 24, 2026
    Route object
    AS137409 GSL Networks Pty LTD
    RIPE route object for AS137409 GSL Networks Pty LTD, maintainer PREFIXBROKER-MNT
  5. Jul 30, 2026– Nov 2, 2026
    Announced
    AS137409 GSL Networks Pty LTD
    Hosting
  6. today
    Used
    ExpressVPN
    VPN
  7. today
    Used
    Private Internet Access
    VPN

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.

RangeAddressesNetnameHolderTypeCreatedAbuse contact
158.173.128.0/1732,768NIMBUSIP-158-173-128-0Nimbus IP Networks BV (ORG-NINB1-RIPE) · NLLEGACYJul 11, 2025[email protected]
└ 158.173.224.0/204,096NIMBUSIP-158-173-224-0Nimbus IP Networks BV (ORG-NINB1-RIPE) · NLLEGACYDec 1, 2025[email protected]
└ 158.173.229.0/24256GEORGE-TOWN-KY-158-173-229-0VPN Consumer George Town, Cayman Islands (ORG-VCGT1-RIPE) · KYLEGACYJul 24, 2026[email protected]

Network & registry

AnnouncementRouting historyRPKI & IRRWhois & abuse
IPv4 market

Holder

Holder in the market →
Organization
Nimbus IP Networks BV
Handle
ORG-NINB1-RIPE
Range
158.173.128.0/17
Registration type
LEGACY
Record created
Jul 11, 2025
Legacy
yes
Origin network

AS137409

AU
Name
GSL Networks Pty LTD
Type
Hosting
Registered
Jan 16, 2018
Domain
globalsecurelayer.com
Website
globalsecurelayer.com
Industry
Hosting and Cloud Provider
Spamhaus ASN-DROP
not listed
VPN servers
1,958