Data as of Nov 5, 2026
185.223.232.0/22
4 anonymizer addresses · 0.39% · VPN69 residential-proxy exits · 30 daysHydra Communications Ltd
Residential-proxy exits
Proxy exits
69
6.7% of its addresses · 30 days
Oct 6, 2026 – Nov 4, 2026
Exits seen per day
2.9K observations
- VPN · anonymizer
- Hosting
- Internet provider
IPv4 market
Path
2 · Leased from
not leased
Operators, sellers and brokers
VPN services
| Name | Parent | In 185.223.232.0/22 | /24s |
|---|---|---|---|
| PureVPN | GZ Systems | 30.29% | 1 |
| NordVPN | Nord Security | 10.10% | 1 |
Lineage
How this block came to its use, oldest first. The whole IPv4 market →
185.223.232.0/22
From the registry to its use
- Jun 6, 2020Route objectAS25369 Hydra Communications LtdRIPE route object for AS25369 Hydra Communications Ltd, maintainer HYDRA-MNT
- Jun 7, 2020– today
- Jun 9, 2020Registry recordHydra Communications LtdALLOCATED PA185.223.232.0/22
- todayUsedPureVPNVPN
- todayUsedNordVPNVPN
Announcements
More specific
Announcements inside
| Prefix | Origin | Type | Anonymizer addresses | Operator | Holder | RPKI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 185.223.235.0/24 since Nov 2022 | AS25369 | Internet provider | 31.2%VPN | VPN servicesoperated by PureVPN | Hydra Communications Ltd via Hydra Communications Ltd |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 185.223.232.0/22 | 1,024 | UK-HYDRACOM-20171004 | Hydra Communications Ltd (ORG-HCL11-RIPE) · GB | ALLOCATED PA | Jun 9, 2020 | abuse@ |
| └ 185.223.232.0/23 | 512 | Zare_ | Hydra Communications Ltd (ORG-HCL11-RIPE) · GB | LIR-PARTITIONED PA | Jun 6, 2020 | abuse@ |
| └ 185.223.234.0/23 | 512 | Zare_ | Hydra Communications Ltd (ORG-HCL11-RIPE) · GB | LIR-PARTITIONED PA | Jun 6, 2020 | abuse@ |
| └ 185.223.235.0/24 | 256 | NL-185-223-235-0 | Hydra Communications Ltd (ORG-HCL11-RIPE) · GB | LIR-PARTITIONED PA | Nov 21, 2022 | abuse@ |
| └ 185.223.235.0/26 | 64 | INFRAWATCH | Infrawatch Limited (ORG-IL948-RIPE) · GB | ASSIGNED PA | Apr 26, 2026 | abuse@ |
Composition
The types across the prefix's announced space, by addresses.
Announced space
Address share
Announced space
Types across the prefix
1,024 addresses
| Type | Addresses | Share | Ranges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internet provider | 767 | 75% | 2 | |
| Hosting | 250 | 24% | 11 | |
| VPNanonymizer | 4 | 0.39% | 4 | |
| Business | 3 | 0.29% | 2 |
Network & registry
Origin network
AS25369
GB
- Name
- Hydra Communications Ltd
- Type
- Internet provider
- Registered
- Oct 28, 2002
- Domain
- bandwidth.co.uk
- Website
- www.bandwidth.co.uk
- Industry
- Internet Service Provider (ISP)
- Spamhaus ASN-DROP
- not listed
- VPN servers
- 899
Routing timeline
Who has announced this prefix
Summary
Routing history
- Pattern
- Stable
- First seen
- Jun 2020
- Current origin since
- Jun 2020 · 6.4 yr
- Origin networks
- 1
Whois
Registration for this announcement
- Range
- 185.
223. 232. 0/ 22 - Netname
- UK-HYDRACOM-20171004
- Registrant
- Hydra Communications Ltd
- Registrant country
- GB
- Organization
- Hydra Communications Ltd (ORG-HCL11-RIPE)
- Org country
- GB
- Type
- ALLOCATED PA
- Created
- Jun 9, 2020
- Updated
- Dec 19, 2022
- Maintainer
- HYDRA-MNT
- RIR
- RIPE NCC
- Country
- GB
- Delegated
- Oct 4, 2017
- Status
- assigned
Report abuse
Abuse contact
- abuse@
zare. com - Name
- Abuse-C Role
- Handle
- AR17698-RIPE