Data as of Nov 5, 2026
166.0.242.0/24
No anonymizer space · no proxy exits in 30 daysLeapswitch Networks Private Limited · space held by Ace Data Centers, Inc.
Announcement
this exact prefix
RPKI valid
Announced by
Type
Hosting
Risk
50 / 100 · Medium
Recent change
New origin Oct 20, 2026
from AS132335 Leapswitch Networks Private Limited, after 1.5 years unannounced
IPv4 market
Path
Announced by AS132335 since Oct 20, 2026 · 2 wk ago
1 · Holder
record created Jul 10, 2012 · reallocated to Internet Utilities NA LLC Jan 27, 2025
2 · Leased from
4 · Use
Hosting
Lineage
How this block came to its use, oldest first. The whole IPv4 market →
166.0.242.0/24
From the registry to its use
- Jul 10, 2012Registry recordAce Data Centers, Inc.Direct Allocation166.0.0.0/15
- Aug 8, 2022– Oct 18, 2022
- Dec 6, 2022– Mar 23, 2023
- Apr 29, 2023– Jun 15, 2023
- Jun 4, 2023– Jun 15, 2023
- Jun 4, 2023– Mar 29, 2024AnnouncedAS50167 PeaceWeb Group B.V.
- Mar 18, 2024– Apr 10, 2024
- Mar 30, 2024– May 28, 2024
- Apr 11, 2024– May 28, 2024
- May 21, 2024
- May 29, 2024– Aug 8, 2024
- Jul 28, 2024– Oct 19, 2026
- Jan 27, 2025ReallocatedInternet Utilities NA LLCReallocated166.0.242.0/24
- Jan 27, 2025Route objectIPXOARIN route object for AS132335 Leapswitch Networks Private Limited, maintainer MNT-DCL-577
- Jan 27, 2025Route objectIPXOARIN route object for AS134465 M/S Harvil Media, maintainer MNT-DCL-577
- Apr 18, 2025– Apr 29, 2025
- Oct 20, 2026– today
- todayRoute objectIPXORADB route object for AS132335 Leapswitch Networks Private Limited, maintainer MAINT-AS834
- todayRoute objectIPXORADB route object for AS134465 M/S Harvil Media, maintainer MAINT-AS834
- todayLeased fromAce Data CentersIP broker
- todayLeased fromIPXOIP 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.
| Range | Addresses | Netname | Holder | Type | Created | Abuse contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 166.0.0.0/15 | 131,072 | ACE-NETWORK-10 | Ace Data Centers, Inc. (ADC-96) · US | Direct Allocation | Jul 10, 2012 | ipabuse@ |
| └ 166.0.242.0/24 | 256 | IPXO | IPXO LLC (IL-845) · US | Reallocated | Jan 27, 2025 | abuse@ |
| └ 166.0.242.0/24 | 256 | NETUTILS | Internet Utilities NA LLC (DCL-577) · US | Reallocated | Jan 27, 2025 | report@ |
| └ 166.0.242.0/24 | 256 | LEASEPACKET | Lease Packet Datacenter PVT. LTD (C11081531) · IN | Reassigned | Jan 27, 2025 | report@ via IPXO |
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
- Ace Data Centers, Inc.
- Handle
- ADC-96
- Range
- 166.
0. 0. 0/ 15 - Registration type
- Direct Allocation
- Record created
- Jul 10, 2012
- Reallocated to
- Internet Utilities NA LLC (DCL-577)
- Reallocated range
- 166.
0. 242. 0/ 24 - Reallocated
- Jan 27, 2025
Origin network
AS132335
IN
- Name
- Leapswitch Networks Private Limited
- Type
- Hosting
- Registered
- Jul 19, 2012
- Domain
- leapswitch.com
- Website
- leapswitch.com
- Industry
- Hosting and Cloud Provider
- Spamhaus ASN-DROP
- not listed
- VPN servers
- 5
Routing timeline
Who has announced this prefix
Summary
Routing history
- Pattern
- Rotating
- First seen
- Aug 2022
- Current origin since
- Oct 20, 2026 · under a month
- Origin networks
- 8
- Last change of origin
- Apr 2025
Recorded history
History
- Handoffs
- 9
RPKI
Route origin authorizations
IRR
Route objects on the exact prefix
| Origin | Registry | Description | Maintainer | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS834 not the origin | ARIN | 727 North 1550 East | MNT-ADC-96 | Sep 23, 2025 |
| AS132335 | RADB | autogen | MAINT-AS834 | Jun 6, 2024 |
| AS132335 | ARIN | Used by EndUser | MNT-DCL-577 | Jan 27, 2025 |
| AS134465 not the origin | RADB | autogen | MAINT-AS834 | Aug 2, 2024 |
| AS134465 not the origin | ARIN | Used by EndUser | MNT-DCL-577 | Jan 27, 2025 |
Whois
Registration for this announcement
- Range
- 166.
0. 242. 0/ 24 - Netname
- LEASEPACKET
- Registrant
- Lease Packet Datacenter PVT. LTD
- Organization
- Lease Packet Datacenter PVT. LTD (C11081531)
- Type
- Reassigned
- Handle
- NET-166-0-242-0-3
- Parent
- NET-166-0-242-0-2
- Created
- Jan 27, 2025
- RIR
- ARIN
- Country
- US
- Delegated
- Jul 10, 2012
- Status
- assigned
Report abuse
Abuse contact
- report@
abuseradar. com - Name
- Internet Utilities Abuse
- Phone
- +1-650-934-1667
- Handle
- IUA-ARIN