Data as of Nov 5, 2026

16.227.0.0/24

Anonymizer · ISP proxy

Cox Communications Inc. · space held by Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company

Announcement
this exact prefix
RPKI valid
Announced by
Type
ISP proxy
Risk
90 / 100 · Critical
Recent change
New origin Sep 28, 2026
its first announcement on record
registry: reallocated to Internet Utilities NA LLC by Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company, May 29, 2026
IPv4 market

Path

Announced by AS22773 since Sep 28, 2026 · 5 wk ago
1 · Holder
record created May 18, 1989 · reallocated to Internet Utilities NA LLC May 29, 2026
2 · Leased from
3 · Announced by
AS22773 Cox Communications Inc.
since Sep 28, 2026 · 5 wk ago
4 · Use
Proxy providersnamed Ashburn Proxies
ISP proxy

Operators, sellers and brokers

Proxy providers

NameParentIn 16.227.0.0/24/24s
Ashburn Proxies
256100%
1
Leased from

IP brokers

NameIn 16.227.0.0/24/24s
IPXO
256100%
1
Leased from

Owners leasing their own space

NameIn 16.227.0.0/24/24s
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company
256100%
1

Lineage

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

16.227.0.0/24

From the registry to its use

  1. May 18, 1989
    Registry record
    Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company
    Direct Allocation (legacy, pre-1997)
    16.220.0.0 - 16.242.255.255
  2. May 29, 2026
    Reallocated
    Internet Utilities NA LLC
    Reallocated
    16.224.0.0/14
  3. Aug 26, 2026
    Assigned
    Exo Broadband
    Reassigned
    16.227.0.0/19
  4. Sep 4, 2026– Sep 29, 2026
    Announced
    AS11404 Wave Broadband
    as part of 16.227.0.0/17
    16.227.0.0/17
  5. Sep 28, 2026– today
    Announced
    AS22773 Cox Communications Inc.
    Internet provider
  6. Sep 30, 2026– today
    Announced
    AS22773 Cox Communications Inc.
    as part of 16.227.0.0/17
    16.227.0.0/17
  7. today
    Leased from
    IPXO
    IP broker
  8. today
    Used
    Ashburn Proxies
    Proxy seller

Announcements

Less specific

Covering announcements

PrefixOriginTypeAnonymizer addressesLeased fromHolderRPKI
16.227.0.0/17
since Sep 30, 2026
AS22773ISP proxy32,512>99%IP broker IPXOHewlett Packard Enterprise Company
via Internet Utilities NA LLC

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
16.220.0.0 - 16.242.255.2551,507,328HPE-15Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (HPE-15) · USDirect AllocationMay 18, 1989IPv4.notices@hpe.com
└ 16.224.0.0/14262,144NET-16-224-IL-845IPXO LLC (IL-845) · USReallocatedMay 15, 2026abuse@ipxo.com
└ 16.224.0.0/14262,144NETUTILSInternet Utilities NA LLC (DCL-577) · USReallocatedMay 29, 2026report@abuseradar.com
└ 16.227.0.0/198,192NET-16-227-0-0-19Exo Broadband (C11692471) · USReassignedAug 26, 2026report@abuseradar.com
via NET-16-224-IL-845

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

IPv4 market

Holder

Organization
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company
Handle
HPE-15
Range
16.220.0.0 - 16.242.255.255
Registration type
Direct Allocation
Record created
May 18, 1989
Legacy
yes
Reallocated to
Internet Utilities NA LLC (DCL-577)
Reallocated range
16.224.0.0/14
Reallocated
May 29, 2026
Origin network

AS22773

US
Name
Cox Communications Inc.
Type
Internet provider
Registered
Nov 20, 2001
Domain
cox.com
Website
www.cox.com/peering
Industry
Internet Service Provider (ISP)
Spamhaus ASN-DROP
not listed