Data as of Nov 13, 2026
159.20.28.80/28
No anonymizer space · no proxy exits in 30 daysEpic Communications Limited
Announcements
Less specific
Covering announcements
| Prefix | Origin | Type | Proxy exits | Holder | RPKI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 159.20.24.0/21 since May 2020 | AS33874 | Mobile | 7 | Epic Communications Limited |
Registrations in this block
The registry's network records over this block, widest first, each under its parent.
| Range | Addresses | Netname | Holder | Type | Created | Abuse contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 159.20.24.0/21 | 2,048 | MT-VFM-20110826 | Epic Communications Limited (ORG-VML1-RIPE) · MT | ALLOCATED PA | Aug 26, 2011 | abuse@ |
| └ 159.20.28.80/28 | 16 | Challenge_ | Address block assigned to Challenge Aviation Services Malta | ASSIGNED PA | Jan 2, 2025 | abuse@ via MT-VFM-20110826 |
A contact marked “via” is the registry's: the record names none of its own, so the registry hands down its parent's.
Network & registry
Announced by
Covering announcement 159.20.28.0/24
- Prefix
- 159.20.28.0/24
- Announced by
- AS33874 Epic Communications Limited
- Type
- Mobile
- RPKI
- RPKI valid
- Netname
- MT-VFM-20110826
- Registrant
- Epic Communications Limited
- RIR
- RIPE NCC
Origin network
AS33874
MT
- Name
- Epic Communications Limited
- Type
- Internet provider
- Registered
- Aug 25, 2004
- Domain
- epic.com.mt
- Website
- epic.com.mt
- Industry
- Internet Service Provider (ISP)
- Spamhaus ASN-DROP
- not listed
Routing timeline
Covering aggregate above, the prefix's own history below
159.20.28.0/24
Routing history
- Pattern
- Stable
- First seen
- Aug 2016
- Current origin since
- Aug 2016 · 10 yr
- Origin networks
- 1
RPKI
Route origin authorizations
| ROA prefix | ASN | Max len | Anchor | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 159.20.28.0/24 | AS33874 | /24 | RIPE | RPKI valid |
| 159.20.24.0/21 | AS33874 | /21 | RIPE | Too specific |
IRR
Route objects on 159.20.28.0/24
| Origin | Registry | Description | Maintainer | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS33874 | RIPE | VFM-MNT | Jul 14, 2016 |
Whois
Registration for this announcement
- Range
- 159.
20. 24. 0/ 21 - Netname
- MT-VFM-20110826
- Registrant
- Epic Communications Limited
- Registrant country
- MT
- Organization
- Epic Communications Limited (ORG-VML1-RIPE)
- Org country
- MT
- Type
- ALLOCATED PA
- Created
- Aug 26, 2011
- Updated
- Jun 23, 2016
- Maintainer
- RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT
- RIR
- RIPE NCC
- Country
- MT
- Delegated
- Aug 26, 2011
- Status
- assigned
Report abuse
Abuse contact
- abuse@
epic. com. mt - Name
- Epic Communications Ltd admin-c and tech-c
- Handle
- VMAA1-RIPE