Data as of Nov 14, 2026

162.217.172.0/24

Anonymizer · ISP proxy

GTT Communications Inc. · space held by QuickPacket, LLC

Announcement
this exact prefix
RPKI valid
Announced by
Type
ISP proxy
Risk
90 / 100 · Critical
Recently moved
Recent change
New origin Oct 31, 2026
from AS152726 Dream Engineering
registry: reallocated to Internet Utilities NA LLC by QuickPacket, LLC, Oct 12, 2026
IPv4 market

Path

Announced by AS3257 since Oct 31, 2026 · 2 wk ago
1 · Holder
record created Jul 23, 2013 · reallocated to Internet Utilities NA LLC Oct 12, 2026
2 · Leased from
for its owner QuickPacket, LLC
3 · Announced by
AS3257 GTT Communications Inc.
since Oct 31, 2026 · 2 wk ago
4 · Use
ISP proxy
anonymizer space, operator not named

Operators, sellers and brokers

Leased from

IP brokers

NameIn 162.217.172.0/24/24s
IPXO
256100%
1
Leased from

Owners leasing their own space

NameIn 162.217.172.0/24/24s
QuickPacket, LLC
256100%
1

Lineage

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

162.217.172.0/24

From the registry to its use

  1. Jul 23, 2013
    Registry record
    QuickPacket, LLC
    Direct Allocation
    162.217.172.0/22
  2. Apr 7, 2018– May 12, 2018
    Announced
    AS46261 QuickPacket, LLC
    Hosting
  3. Sep 8, 2023– Jan 17, 2024
    Announced
    AS46261 QuickPacket, LLC
    Hosting
  4. Jul 30, 2026– Sep 15, 2026
    Announced
    AS5650 Frontier Communications of America, Inc.
    Internet provider
  5. Sep 4, 2026– Oct 11, 2026
    Announced
    AS46261 QuickPacket, LLC
    Hosting
  6. Oct 12, 2026
    Reallocated
    Internet Utilities NA LLC
    Reallocated
    162.217.172.0/24
  7. Oct 15, 2026– Oct 28, 2026
    Announced
    AS152726 Dream Engineering
    Business
  8. Oct 28, 2026
    Route object
    IPXO
    RADB route object for AS3257 GTT Communications Inc., maintainer MAINT-AS834
  9. Oct 29, 2026
    Route object
    IPXO
    ARIN route object for AS3257 GTT Communications Inc., maintainer MNT-DCL-577
  10. Oct 31, 2026– today
    Announced
    AS3257 GTT Communications Inc.
    Internet provider
  11. today
    Leased from
    IPXO
    IP 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.

RangeAddressesNetnameHolderTypeCreatedAbuse contact
162.217.172.0/221,024QP-IPV4-4QuickPacket, LLC (QUICK-11) · USDirect AllocationJul 23, 2013abuse@quickpacket.com
└ 162.217.172.0/24256IPXO-162-217-172-0-24IPXO LLC (IL-845) · USReallocatedOct 10, 2026abuse@ipxo.com
└ 162.217.172.0/24256NETUTILSInternet Utilities NA LLC (DCL-577) · USReallocatedOct 12, 2026report@abuseradar.com
└ 162.217.172.0/24256NET-162-217-172-0-24unknownReassignedOct 13, 2026report@abuseradar.com
via IPXO-162-217-172-0-24

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

Routing timeline

Who has announced this prefix

Summary

Routing history

Pattern
Rotating
First seen
Apr 2018
Current origin since
Oct 31, 2026 · under a month
Origin networks
4
Last change of origin
Oct 31, 2026
Recorded history

History

Handoffs
4