Data as of Nov 9, 2026

185.223.235.0/24

5 anonymizer addresses · 2.0% · VPN64 residential-proxy exits · 30 days

Hydra Communications Ltd

Announcement
this exact prefix
RPKI valid
Announced by
Type
Hosting
97% of it

Residential-proxy exits

Proxy exits
64
25% of its addresses · 30 days
Oct 10, 2026 – Nov 8, 2026

Exits seen per day

2.6K observations
  • VPN · anonymizer
  • Hosting
IPv4 market

Path

1 · Holder
record created Jun 9, 2020
2 · Leased from
not leased
3 · Announced by
AS25369 Hydra Communications Ltd
since Nov 2022 · 4.0 yr ago
4 · Use
VPN servicesnamed PureVPN
Hosting

Operators, sellers and brokers

VPN services

NameParentIn 185.223.235.0/24/24s
PureVPNGZ Systems
52.0%
1

Lineage

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

185.223.235.0/24

From the registry to its use

  1. Jun 7, 2020– today
    Announced
    AS25369 Hydra Communications Ltd
    as part of 185.223.232.0/22
    185.223.232.0/22
  2. Jun 9, 2020
    Registry record
    Hydra Communications Ltd
    ALLOCATED PA
    185.223.232.0/22
  3. Aug 1, 2021– Aug 19, 2022
    Announced
    AS1299 Arelion Sweden AB
    Internet provider
  4. Nov 12, 2022– today
    Announced
    AS25369 Hydra Communications Ltd
    Internet provider
  5. Nov 21, 2022
    Reallocated
    Hydra Communications Ltd
    LIR-PARTITIONED PA
    185.223.235.0/24
  6. Nov 21, 2022
    Route object
    AS25369 Hydra Communications Ltd
    RIPE route object for AS25369 Hydra Communications Ltd, maintainer HYDRA-MNT
  7. today
    Used
    PureVPN
    VPN

Announcements

Less specific

Covering announcements

PrefixOriginTypeAnonymizer addressesOperatorHolderRPKI
185.223.232.0/22
since Jun 2020
AS25369Internet provider10.10%VPNVPN servicesoperated by NordVPNHydra 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.

RangeAddressesNetnameHolderTypeCreatedAbuse contact
185.223.232.0/221,024UK-HYDRACOM-20171004Hydra Communications Ltd (ORG-HCL11-RIPE) · GBALLOCATED PAJun 9, 2020abuse@zare.com
└ 185.223.234.0/23512Zare_Dedicated_ServersHydra Communications Ltd (ORG-HCL11-RIPE) · GBLIR-PARTITIONED PAJun 6, 2020abuse@zare.com
└ 185.223.235.0/24256NL-185-223-235-0Hydra Communications Ltd (ORG-HCL11-RIPE) · GBLIR-PARTITIONED PANov 21, 2022abuse@zare.com
└ 185.223.235.0/2664INFRAWATCHInfrawatch Limited (ORG-IL948-RIPE) · GBASSIGNED PAApr 26, 2026abuse@infrawat.ch

Composition

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

Announced space

Address share

Announced space

Types across the prefix

256 addresses
TypeAddressesShareRanges
Hosting24897%11
VPNanonymizer52.0%5
Business31.2%2

Network & registry

IPv4 market

Holder

Organization
Hydra Communications Ltd
Handle
ORG-HCL11-RIPE
Range
185.223.232.0/22
Registration type
ALLOCATED PA
Record created
Jun 9, 2020
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
904