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Data as of Nov 14, 2026

174.18.0.0/16

1 anonymizer address · <0.01% · VPN992 residential-proxy exits · 30 days

CenturyLink Communications, LLC

Announcement
this exact prefix
No RPKI
Announced by
AS209
Type
Residential
>99% of it

Residential-proxy exits

Proxy exits
992
1.5% of its addresses · 30 days
Always-on exits
52
5.2% of its exits
Spread
128 of 256
/24s with at least one exit
Providers
116
selling exits here
Oct 15, 2026 – Nov 13, 2026

Exits seen per day

514K observations
  • VPN · anonymizer
  • Residential

/24s with the most always-on exits

/24Always-on exitsProxy exits
174.18.216.0/24310
174.18.50.0/24213
174.18.192.0/24211
174.18.217.0/24211
174.18.45.0/24210
174.18.9.0/2428
174.18.58.0/2428
174.18.73.0/2427
174.18.205.0/24119
174.18.208.0/24116
174.18.56.0/24113
174.18.214.0/24113
174.18.207.0/24113
174.18.220.0/24113
174.18.193.0/24112
174.18.85.0/24112
174.18.206.0/24112
174.18.27.0/24111
174.18.219.0/24111
174.18.200.0/24111
174.18.66.0/24110
174.18.33.0/2419
174.18.21.0/2419
174.18.215.0/2419

Proxy providers listing exits

  • 711Proxy
  • 9Proxy
  • ASHBURNPROXIES
  • Ake.net
  • AnyIP
  • B2Proxy
  • BESTPROXY_NET
  • BartProxies
  • BirdProxies
  • BlurPath
  • BottingTools
  • BuyingProxy
  • ByteProxies
  • Byteful
  • CatProxies
  • CliProxy
  • ColaProxy
  • DataImpulse
  • Datarama
  • Decodo
  • EZProxies
  • EnigmaProxy
  • Evomi
  • FLEETPROXY
  • FastProxy
  • FlashProxy
  • FlexyProxies
  • FloppyData
  • GSocks
  • Geonix
  • Geonode
  • GhostConnect
  • GloryCloud
  • GoProxies
  • GonzoProxy
  • HELODATA
  • HPROXY
  • HideProxy
  • IP2WORLD
  • IPCola
  • IPFly
  • IPMUSK
  • IPPeak
  • IPROCKET_BASIC
  • IPROCKET_PREMIUM
  • IPRoyal
  • Infatica
  • InfiniteProxies
  • KindProxy
  • KocerRoxy
  • LOKIPROXY
  • LemonBright
  • LemonLabs
  • LemonPrime
  • LightningProxies
  • LudaxProxy
  • MangoProxy
  • MarsProxies
  • MoMoProxy
  • MrScraper
  • NextProxy
  • NiuProxy
  • NodeMaven
  • NodeProxy
  • NovProxy
  • NovaProxy
  • Novada
  • Oxylabs
  • PROXYFALL
  • PROXYLANE
  • PROXYON
  • PROXYSCRAPE
  • PSBProxy
  • PYPROXY
  • PacketStream
  • PrivateByte
  • PrivateProxy
  • ProxiesVision
  • Proxio
  • Proxiware
  • Proxmint
  • Proxy-Seller
  • Proxy302
  • Proxy4U
  • ProxyEmpire
  • ProxyGeo
  • ProxyHat
  • ProxyRack
  • ProxyWing
  • Proxying
  • Proxyma
  • PuraRoute
  • Q2IP
  • QUANTICDATA
  • RainProxy
  • RapidProxy
  • ResiProxies
  • RoamProxy
  • RolaProxy
  • SPYDERPROXY_BASIC
  • SPYDERPROXY_PREMIUM
  • Shifter
  • StrikeProxy
  • SwiftProxy
  • TORCHPROXIES_BASIC
  • TORCHPROXIES_PREMIUM
  • TORCHPROXIES_X
  • Thordata
  • ThunderProxy
  • TrueProxies
  • VantageProxies
  • VitalExclusive
  • WealthProxies
  • YumiProxy
  • ZENPROXY_LITE
  • ZENPROXY_PREMIUM
IPv4 market

Path

1 · Holder
CenturyLink Communications, LLC
record created Feb 17, 2009
2 · Leased from
not leased
3 · Announced by
AS209 CenturyLink Communications, LLC
since Dec 2020 · 5.9 yr ago
4 · Use
VPN servicesnamed VPN Gate
Residential

Operators, sellers and brokers

VPN services

NameParentIn 174.18.0.0/16/24s
VPN GateUniversity of Tsukuba
1<0.01%
1

Lineage

How this block came to its use, oldest first. The whole IPv4 market →

174.18.0.0/16

From the registry to its use

  1. Feb 17, 2009
    Registry record
    CenturyLink Communications, LLC
    Direct Allocation
    174.16.0.0/12
  2. Mar 15, 2009– Jun 27, 2016
    Announced
    AS209 CenturyLink Communications, LLC
    Internet provider
  3. Oct 1, 2009– today
    Announced
    AS209 CenturyLink Communications, LLC
    as part of 174.16.0.0/12
    174.16.0.0/12
  4. Sep 20, 2016– Mar 6, 2017
    Announced
    AS209 CenturyLink Communications, LLC
    Internet provider
  5. Dec 4, 2020– today
    Announced
    AS209 CenturyLink Communications, LLC
    Internet provider
  6. today
    Used
    VPN Gate
    VPN

Announcements

Less specific

Covering announcements

PrefixOriginTypeProxy exitsHolderRPKI
174.16.0.0/12
since Oct 2009
AS209Residential12,205
471 always on
CenturyLink Communications, LLC

Composition

The types across the prefix's announced space, by addresses.

Announced space

Address share

Announced space

Types across the prefix

65,536 addresses
TypeAddressesShareRanges
Residential65,535>99%2
VPNanonymizer1<0.01%1

Network & registry

AnnouncementRouting historyWhois & abuse
Routing timeline

Covering aggregate above, the prefix's own history below

Summary

Routing history

Pattern
Stable
First seen
Mar 2009
Current origin since
Dec 2020 · 5.9 yr
Origin networks
1