Data as of Nov 9, 2026
173.254.226.0/23
1 anonymizer address · 0.20% · VPN2 residential-proxy exits · 30 daysHostPapa
Residential-proxy exits
Proxy exits
2
0.39% of its addresses · 30 days
Oct 10, 2026 – Nov 8, 2026
Exits seen per day
36 observations
Operators, sellers and brokers
VPN services
| Name | Parent | In 173.254.226.0/23 | /24s |
|---|---|---|---|
| VPN.ac | 10.20% | 1 |
Lineage
How this block came to its use, oldest first. The whole IPv4 market →
Announcements
More specific
Announcements inside
| Prefix | Origin | Type | Anonymizer addresses | Operator | Holder | RPKI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 173.254.226.0/24 since Jan 2025 | AS36352 | Hosting | HostPapa | |||
| 173.254.227.0/24 since Jan 2025 | AS36352 | Hosting | 10.39%VPN | VPN servicesoperated by VPN.ac | HostPapa |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 173.254.224.0/21 | 2,048 | HOSTP-7 | HostPapa (HOSTP-7) · US | Direct Allocation | Jan 30, 2025 | net-abuse-global@ |
| └ 173.254.226.128/26 | 64 | CC-173-254-226-128-26 | unknown | — | — | — |
| └ 173.254.226.224/28 | 16 | CC-173-254-226-224-28 | unknown | — | — | — |
| └ 173.254.227.128/29 | 8 | QN-1406369969 | unknown | — | — | — |
Composition
The types across the prefix's announced space, by addresses.
Announced space
Address share
Announced space
Types across the prefix
512 addresses
| Type | Addresses | Share | Ranges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hosting | 511 | >99% | 3 | |
| VPNanonymizer | 1 | 0.20% | 1 |
Network & registry
Origin network
AS36352
US
- Name
- HostPapa
- Type
- Hosting
- Registered
- Dec 12, 2005
- Domain
- colocrossing.com
- Website
- www.colocrossing.com
- Industry
- Hosting and Cloud Provider
- Spamhaus ASN-DROP
- not listed
- VPN servers
- 171
- Tor exits
- 11
Routing timeline
Who has announced this prefix
Summary
Routing history
- Pattern
- Stable
- First seen
- Jan 2025
- Current origin since
- Jan 2025 · 1.8 yr
- Origin networks
- 1
RPKI
Route origin authorizations
| ROA prefix | ASN | Max len | Anchor | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 173.254.224.0/21 | AS36352 | /24 | ARIN | RPKI valid |
IRR
Route objects on the exact prefix
| Origin | Registry | Description | Maintainer | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS36352 | ARIN | ColoCrossing Route Object - AS36352 | MNT-HOSTP-7 | Oct 5, 2025 |
Whois
Registration for this announcement
- Range
- 173.
254. 224. 0/ 21 - Netname
- HOSTP-7
- Registrant
- HostPapa
- Organization
- HostPapa (HOSTP-7)
- Org address
- 325 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NY, 14202
- Org country
- US
- Type
- Direct Allocation
- Handle
- NET-173-254-224-0-1
- Parent
- NET-173-0-0-0-0
- Created
- Jan 30, 2025
- RIR
- ARIN
- Country
- US
- Delegated
- Jan 30, 2025
- Status
- assigned
Report abuse
Abuse contact
- net-abuse-global@
hostpapa. com - Name
- NETABUSE
- Phone
- +1-905-315-3455
- Handle
- NETAB23-ARIN