Data as of Nov 7, 2026
161.8.128.0/20
Anonymizer · ISP proxy11 residential-proxy exits · 30 daysRCN · space held by Nationwide Computer Systems, Inc. trading as IPTrading.com
Announcement
this exact prefix
RPKI valid
Announced by
Type
ISP proxy
Recent change
New origin Aug 2026
from AS7029 Windstream Communications LLC, after 2.5 years unannounced
Residential-proxy exits
Proxy exits
11
0.27% of its addresses · 30 days
Always-on exits
11
100% of its exits
Spread
5 of 16
/24s with at least one exit
Providers
5
selling exits here
Oct 8, 2026 – Nov 6, 2026
Exits seen per day
1.3K observations
/24s with the most always-on exits
| /24 | Always-on exits | Proxy exits | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 161.8.128.0/24 | 5 | 5 | |
| 161.8.136.0/24 | 3 | 3 | |
| 161.8.130.0/24 | 1 | 1 | |
| 161.8.134.0/24 | 1 | 1 | |
| 161.8.140.0/24 | 1 | 1 |
Proxy providers listing exits
- DataImpulse
- Geonode
- PrivateByte
- Proxy4U
- ProxyGeo
IPv4 market
Path
Announced by AS6079 since Aug 2026 · 11 wk ago
2 · Leased from
Operators, sellers and brokers
Proxy providers
| Name | Parent | In 161.8.128.0/20 | /24s |
|---|---|---|---|
| DataImpulse | 2566.3% | 1 | |
| PrivateByte | 2566.3% | 1 | |
| Proxy4U | 2566.3% | 1 |
Leased from
IP brokers
| Name | In 161.8.128.0/20 | /24s |
|---|---|---|
| IPXO | 4,096100% | 16 |
Lineage
How this block came to its use, oldest first. The whole IPv4 market →
161.8.128.0/20
From the registry to its use
- Jan 20, 2004Registry recordNationwide Computer Systems, Inc. trading as IPTrading.comLEGACY161.8.0.0/16
- Jan 27, 2020– May 1, 2020
- May 23, 2023– Nov 6, 2023
- Jan 30, 2024– Feb 10, 2024
- Aug 23, 2026– today
- Sep 17, 2026
- todayLeased fromIPXOIP broker
- todayUsedDataImpulseProxy seller
- todayUsedPrivateByteProxy seller
- todayUsedProxy4UProxy seller
Network & registry
Origin network
AS6079
US
- Name
- RCN
- Type
- Internet provider
- Registered
- Apr 4, 2001
- Domain
- astound.com
- Website
- www.astound.com
- Industry
- Internet Service Provider (ISP)
- Spamhaus ASN-DROP
- not listed
Routing timeline
Who has announced this prefix
Summary
Routing history
- Pattern
- Reactivated
- First seen
- Jan 2020
- Current origin since
- Aug 2026 · 2 mo
- Origin networks
- 4
- Last change of origin
- Aug 2026
Recorded history
History
- Handoffs
- 3
RPKI
Route origin authorizations
| ROA prefix | ASN | Max len | Anchor | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 161.8.128.0/20 | AS6079 | /24 | RIPE | RPKI valid |
| 161.8.128.0/19 | AS6079 | /24 | RIPE | RPKI valid |
| 161.8.128.0/19 | AS7018 | /24 | RIPE | Another network |
| 161.8.128.0/19 | AS20115 | /24 | RIPE | Another network |
IRR
Route objects on the exact prefix
| Origin | Registry | Description | Maintainer | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS6079 | RADB | Astound Broadband (AS6079) | MAINT-AS11404 | Sep 17, 2026 |
Whois
Registration for this announcement
- Range
- 161.
8. 0. 0/ 16 - Netname
- NCS-161_
8_ 0 - Registrant
- Nationwide Computer Systems, Inc. trading as IPTrading.com
- Registrant country
- US
- Organization
- Nationwide Computer Systems, Inc. trading as IPTrading.com (ORG-NCSI1-RIPE)
- Org country
- US
- Type
- LEGACY
- Created
- Jan 20, 2004
- Updated
- Nov 13, 2024
- Maintainer
- RIPE-NCC-LEGACY-MNT
- RIR
- RIPE NCC
- Country
- US
- Delegated
- May 4, 1992
- Status
- assigned
Report abuse
Abuse contact
- mike@
iptrading. com - Name
- Abuse Contact
- Handle
- AC28570-RIPE