Data as of Nov 10, 2026
167.148.156.0/24
8 residential-proxy exits · 30 daysHostkey B.V. · space held by Brander Group Inc.
Announcement
this exact prefix
RPKI valid
Announced by
Type
Hosting
Risk
50 / 100 · Medium
Recently moved
Recent change
New origin Jul 2026
from AS9304 HGC Global Communications Limited
Residential-proxy exits
Proxy exits
8
3.1% of its addresses · 30 days
Oct 11, 2026 – Nov 9, 2026
Exits seen per day
34 observations
IPv4 market
Path
Announced by AS57043 since Jul 2026 · 4 mo ago
1 · Holder
record created May 12, 2025 · reallocated to Internet Utilities Europe and Asia Limited Jun 20, 2025
2 · Leased from
4 · Use
Hosting
Lineage
How this block came to its use, oldest first. The whole IPv4 market →
167.148.156.0/24
From the registry to its use
- May 12, 2025Registry recordBrander Group Inc.ALLOCATED PA167.148.0.0/16
- Jun 20, 2025ReallocatedInternet Utilities Europe and Asia LimitedSUB-ALLOCATED PA167.148.156.0/23
- Dec 14, 2025– Jan 6, 2026
- Jan 31, 2026– May 6, 2026
- May 19, 2026– Jul 5, 2026
- Jul 1, 2026AssignedHostkey B.V.ASSIGNED PA167.148.156.0/24
- Jul 1, 2026Route objectIPXORIPE route object for AS57043 Hostkey B.V., maintainer NETUTILS-MNT
- Jul 1, 2026Route objectIPXORADB route object for AS57043 Hostkey B.V., maintainer MAINT-AS834
- Jul 6, 2026– today
- todayLeased fromBrander GroupIP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 167.148.0.0/16 | 65,536 | US-BRANDER-GROUP-19930723 | Brander Group Inc. (ORG-BGI4-RIPE) · US | ALLOCATED PA | May 12, 2025 | ripe@ |
| └ 167.148.128.0/17 | 32,768 | BranderIPXO | Brander Group Inc. (ORG-BGI4-RIPE) · US | SUB-ALLOCATED PA | May 13, 2025 | report@ |
| └ 167.148.156.0/23 | 512 | NET-167-148-156-0-23 | Internet Utilities Europe and Asia Limited (ORG-IL687-RIPE) · GB | SUB-ALLOCATED PA | Jun 20, 2025 | report@ |
| └ 167.148.156.0/24 | 256 | NET-167-148-156-0-24 | Hostkey B.V. (ORG-HB183-RIPE) · NL | ASSIGNED PA | Jul 1, 2026 | report@ |
Network & registry
IPv4 market
Holder
- Organization
- Brander Group Inc.
- Handle
- ORG-BGI4-RIPE
- Range
- 167.
148. 0. 0/ 16 - Registration type
- ALLOCATED PA
- Record created
- May 12, 2025
- Reallocated to
- Internet Utilities Europe and Asia Limited (ORG-IL687-RIPE)
- Reallocated range
- 167.
148. 156. 0/ 23 - Reallocation type
- SUB-ALLOCATED PA
- Reallocated
- Jun 20, 2025
Origin network
AS57043
NL
- Name
- Hostkey B.V.
- Type
- Hosting
- Registered
- Jul 7, 2011
- Domain
- hostkey.com
- Website
- www.hostkey.com
- Industry
- Hosting and Cloud Provider
- Spamhaus ASN-DROP
- not listed
Routing timeline
Who has announced this prefix
Summary
Routing history
- Pattern
- Rotating
- First seen
- Dec 2025
- Current origin since
- Jul 2026 · 4 mo
- Origin networks
- 4
- Last change of origin
- Jul 2026
Recorded history
History
- Handoffs
- 3
Whois
Registration for this announcement
- Range
- 167.
148. 156. 0/ 24 - Netname
- NET-167-148-156-0-24
- Registrant
- Hostkey B.V.
- Registrant country
- IS
- Organization
- Hostkey B.V. (ORG-HB183-RIPE)
- Org country
- NL
- Type
- ASSIGNED PA
- Created
- Jul 1, 2026
- Updated
- Jul 9, 2026
- Maintainer
- netutils-mnt
- RIR
- RIPE NCC
- Country
- US
- Delegated
- Jul 23, 1993
- Status
- assigned
Report abuse
Abuse contact
- report@
abuseradar. com - Name
- HOSTKEY B.V.
- Handle
- HB8279-RIPE