Data as of Nov 9, 2026
172.98.189.0/24
Anonymizer · ISP proxy1 residential-proxy exit · 30 daysFrontier Communications of America, Inc. · space held by BraveWay LLC
Residential-proxy exits
Proxy exits
1
0.39% of its addresses · 30 days
Providers
3
selling exits here
Oct 10, 2026 – Nov 8, 2026
Exits seen per day
63 observations
Proxy providers listing exits
- DataImpulse
- Proxy4U
- PuraRoute
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 172.98.189.0/24 | /24s |
|---|---|---|
| BraveWay LLC | 256100% | 1 |
Lineage
How this block came to its use, oldest first. The whole IPv4 market →
172.98.189.0/24
From the registry to its use
- Jun 16, 2015Registry recordBraveWay LLCDirect Allocation172.98.160.0/19
- Jul 15, 2015– Feb 8, 2022AnnouncedAS17090 Database By Design LLC
- Jan 28, 2022– Jul 2, 2022
- Jul 3, 2022– Dec 24, 2023AnnouncedAS1239 Cogent Communications, LLC
- Jul 5, 2022Route objectAS1239 Cogent Communications, LLCARIN route object for AS1239 Cogent Communications, LLC, maintainer MNT-BL-216
- Aug 2, 2022AssignedWifiber IKEReassigned172.98.189.0/24
- Dec 6, 2023Route objectAS5650 Frontier Communications of America, Inc.ARIN route object for AS5650 Frontier Communications of America, Inc., maintainer MNT-BL-216
- Dec 13, 2023– today
- Dec 20, 2023Route objectAS5650 Frontier Communications of America, Inc.RADB route object for AS5650 Frontier Communications of America, Inc., maintainer MAINT-AS5650
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@ |
| └ 172.98.189.0/24 | 256 | WIFIBER-IKE | Wifiber IKE (C08789157) · US | Reassigned | Aug 2, 2022 | 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
AS5650
US
- Name
- Frontier Communications of America, Inc.
- Type
- Internet provider
- Registered
- Jul 25, 1995
- Domain
- verizonbusiness.com
- Website
- www.frontier.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
- Dec 2023 · 2.9 yr
- Origin networks
- 4
- Last change of origin
- Dec 2023
Recorded history
History
- Handoffs
- 3
RPKI
Route origin authorizations
Whois
Registration for this announcement
- Range
- 172.
98. 189. 0/ 24 - Netname
- WIFIBER-IKE
- Registrant
- Wifiber IKE
- Organization
- Wifiber IKE (C08789157)
- Type
- Reassigned
- Handle
- NET-172-98-189-0-1
- Parent
- NET-172-98-160-0-1
- Created
- Aug 2, 2022
- 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