Data as of Nov 8, 2026
172.98.188.0/24
Anonymizer · ISP proxyWindstream Communications LLC · space held by BraveWay LLC
IPv4 market
Path
4 · Use
ISP proxy
anonymizer space, operator not named
Operators, sellers and brokers
Leased from
Owners leasing their own space
| Name | In 172.98.188.0/24 | /24s |
|---|---|---|
| BraveWay LLC | 256100% | 1 |
Lineage
How this block came to its use, oldest first. The whole IPv4 market →
172.98.188.0/24
From the registry to its use
- Jun 16, 2015Registry recordBraveWay LLCDirect Allocation172.98.160.0/19
- Jul 1, 2015– Jun 13, 2021
- Jun 2, 2021– Feb 8, 2022
- Jan 28, 2022– May 27, 2022
- Jan 11, 2023– Feb 27, 2023AnnouncedAS1239 Cogent Communications, LLC
- Jan 17, 2023AssignedWifiber IKEReassigned172.98.188.0/24
- Feb 28, 2023– Mar 29, 2024
- Mar 30, 2024– today
- Apr 2, 2024Route objectAS7029 Windstream Communications LLCARIN route object for AS7029 Windstream Communications LLC, maintainer MNT-BL-216
- Apr 2, 2024
- Apr 8, 2024
- Apr 11, 2024– Apr 22, 2024
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 172.98.160.0/19 | 8,192 | BWAY-19 | BraveWay LLC (BL-216) · US | Direct Allocation | Jun 16, 2015 | abuse@ |
| └ 172.98.188.0/24 | 256 | WIFIBER-IKE | Wifiber IKE (C09147567) · US | Reassigned | Jan 17, 2023 | abuse@ via BWAY-19 |
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
- BraveWay LLC
- Handle
- BL-216
- Range
- 172.
98. 160. 0/ 19 - Registration type
- Direct Allocation
- Record created
- Jun 16, 2015
Origin network
AS7029
US
- Name
- Windstream Communications LLC
- Type
- Internet provider
- Registered
- Jul 30, 1996
- Domain
- uniti.com
- Website
- www.uniti.com/
- Industry
- Internet Service Provider (ISP)
- Spamhaus ASN-DROP
- not listed
Routing timeline
Who has announced this prefix
Summary
Routing history
- Pattern
- Rotating
- First seen
- Jul 2015
- Current origin since
- Mar 2024 · 2.6 yr
- Origin networks
- 7
- Last change of origin
- Apr 2024
Recorded history
History
- Handoffs
- 6
RPKI
Route origin authorizations
Whois
Registration for this announcement
- Range
- 172.
98. 188. 0/ 24 - Netname
- WIFIBER-IKE
- Registrant
- Wifiber IKE
- Organization
- Wifiber IKE (C09147567)
- Type
- Reassigned
- Handle
- NET-172-98-188-0-1
- Parent
- NET-172-98-160-0-1
- Created
- Jan 17, 2023
- RIR
- ARIN
- Country
- US
- Delegated
- Jun 16, 2015
- Status
- assigned
Report abuse
Abuse contact
- abuse@
braveway. com - Name
- Abuse Department
- Phone
- +1-888-723-6189
- Handle
- ABUSE5156-ARIN