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Data as of Nov 6, 2026

178.79.128.0/18

1 anonymizer address · <0.01% · Tor exit41 residential-proxy exits · 30 days

Akamai Connected Cloud · space held by Linode, LLC

Announcement
this exact prefix
RPKI valid
Announced by
AS63949
Type
Hosting
>99% of it

Residential-proxy exits

Proxy exits
41
0.25% of its addresses · 30 days
Oct 7, 2026 – Nov 5, 2026

Exits seen per day

3.1K observations
  • Tor exit · anonymizer
  • Hosting
IPv4 market

Path

1 · Holder
Linode, LLC
record created May 10, 2010
2 · Leased from
not leased
3 · Announced by
AS63949 Akamai Connected Cloud
since Aug 2016 · 10.2 yr ago
4 · Use
named Tor
Hosting

Operators, sellers and brokers

Tor

NameParentIn 178.79.128.0/18/24s
TorThe Tor Project
1<0.01%
1

Lineage

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

178.79.128.0/18

From the registry to its use

  1. May 10, 2010
    Registry record
    Linode, LLC
    ALLOCATED PA
    178.79.128.0/18
  2. May 10, 2010
    Route object
    AS15830 Equinix (EMEA) Acquisition Enterprises B.V.
    RIPE route object for AS15830 Equinix (EMEA) Acquisition Enterprises B.V., maintainer LINODE-MNT
  3. May 15, 2010– Jul 21, 2016
    Announced
    AS15830 Equinix (EMEA) Acquisition Enterprises B.V.
    Hosting
  4. Aug 15, 2016– today
    Announced
    AS63949 Akamai Connected Cloud
    Hosting
  5. Apr 28, 2025
    Route object
    AS63949 Akamai Connected Cloud
    RIPE route object for AS63949 Akamai Connected Cloud, maintainer AKAM1-RIPE-MNT
  6. Apr 28, 2025
    Route object
    AS63949 Akamai Connected Cloud
    RIPE route object for AS63949 Akamai Connected Cloud, maintainer AKAM1-RIPE-MNT
    178.79.172.0/24
  7. today
    Used
    Tor
    Tor

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.

RangeAddressesNetnameHolderTypeCreatedAbuse contact
178.79.128.0/1816,384US-LINODE-20100510Linode, LLC (ORG-LL72-RIPE) · USALLOCATED PAMay 10, 2010abuse@linode.com
└ 178.79.128.0/212,048LINODE-UKLinode, LLCASSIGNED PAMay 10, 2010abuse@linode.com
via US-LINODE-20100510
└ 178.79.136.0/212,048LINODE-UKLinode, LLCASSIGNED PAAug 12, 2010abuse@linode.com
via US-LINODE-20100510
└ 178.79.144.0/212,048LINODE-UKLinode, LLCASSIGNED PANov 15, 2010abuse@linode.com
via US-LINODE-20100510
└ 178.79.152.0/212,048LINODE-UKLinode, LLCASSIGNED PAJan 27, 2011abuse@linode.com
via US-LINODE-20100510
└ 178.79.160.0/212,048LINODE-UKLinode, LLCASSIGNED PAFeb 2, 2011abuse@linode.com
via US-LINODE-20100510
└ 178.79.168.0/212,048LINODE-UKLinode, LLCASSIGNED PAMay 31, 2011abuse@linode.com
via US-LINODE-20100510
└ 178.79.176.0/204,096LINODE-UKLinode, LLCASSIGNED PAMay 30, 2011abuse@linode.com
via US-LINODE-20100510

A contact marked “via” is the registry's: the record names none of its own, so the registry hands down its parent's.

Composition

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

Announced space

Address share

Announced space

Types across the prefix

16,384 addresses
TypeAddressesShareRanges
Hosting16,383>99%61
Tor exitanonymizer1<0.01%1

Network & registry

AnnouncementRouting historyRPKI & IRRWhois & abuse
Origin network

AS63949

SG
Name
Akamai Connected Cloud
Type
Hosting
Registered
Feb 16, 2015
Domain
linode.com
Website
www.linode.com/
Industry
Hosting and Cloud Provider
Spamhaus ASN-DROP
not listed
VPN servers
4
Tor exits
12