Data as of Nov 7, 2026
188.223.0.0/16
Anonymizer · ISP proxyRCN · space held by Sky UK Limited
Announcement
this exact prefix
RPKI valid
Announced by
Type
ISP proxy
Recent change
New origin Sep 2026
from AS22773 Cox Communications Inc.
IPv4 market
Path
Announced by AS6079 since Sep 2026 · 9 wk ago
4 · Use
ISP proxy
anonymizer space, operator not named
Operators, sellers and brokers
Leased from
IP brokers
| Name | In 188.223.0.0/16 | /24s |
|---|---|---|
| IPXO | 65,536100% | 256 |
Leased from
Owners leasing their own space
| Name | In 188.223.0.0/16 | /24s |
|---|---|---|
| Sky UK Limited | 65,536100% | 256 |
Lineage
How this block came to its use, oldest first. The whole IPv4 market →
188.223.0.0/16
From the registry to its use
- Feb 5, 2026Registry recordSky UK LimitedALLOCATED PA188.220.0.0/14
- Feb 5, 2026ReallocatedSky UK LimitedSUB-ALLOCATED PA188.222.0.0/15
- Apr 1, 2026Route objectIPXORIPE route object for AS22773 Cox Communications Inc., maintainer NETUTILS-MNT
- Apr 1, 2026Route objectIPXORADB route object for AS22773 Cox Communications Inc., maintainer MAINT-AS834
- Jul 30, 2026– Sep 3, 2026
- Aug 31, 2026Route objectIPXORIPE route object for AS6079 RCN, maintainer NETUTILS-MNT
- Aug 31, 2026Route objectIPXORADB route object for AS6079 RCN, maintainer MAINT-AS834
- Sep 4, 2026– today
- todayLeased fromIPXOIP broker
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 188.220.0.0/14 | 262,144 | UK-SKY-20090526 | Sky UK Limited (ORG-SUL39-RIPE) · GB | ALLOCATED PA | Feb 5, 2026 | hostmaster@ |
| └ 188.222.0.0/15 | 131,072 | SKY-LEASED-IPXO | Sky UK Limited (ORG-SUL39-RIPE) · GB | SUB-ALLOCATED PA | Feb 5, 2026 | report@ |
Network & registry
IPv4 market
Holder
- Organization
- Sky UK Limited
- Handle
- ORG-SUL39-RIPE
- Range
- 188.
220. 0. 0/ 14 - Registration type
- ALLOCATED PA
- Record created
- Feb 5, 2026
Origin network
AS6079
US
- Name
- RCN
- Type
- Internet provider
- Registered
- Apr 4, 2001
- Domain
- astound.com
- Website
- www.astound.com
- Industry
- Internet Service Provider (ISP)
- Spamhaus ASN-DROP
- not listed
Routing timeline
Who has announced this prefix
Summary
Routing history
- Pattern
- Rotating
- First seen
- Jul 2026
- Current origin since
- Sep 2026 · 2 mo
- Origin networks
- 2
- Last change of origin
- Sep 2026
Recorded history
History
- Handoffs
- 1
- Also announced by
- 22773
RPKI
Route origin authorizations
Whois
Registration for this announcement
- Range
- 188.
222. 0. 0/ 15 - Netname
- SKY-LEASED-IPXO
- Registrant
- Sky UK Limited
- Registrant country
- US
- Organization
- Sky UK Limited (ORG-SUL39-RIPE)
- Org country
- GB
- Type
- SUB-ALLOCATED PA
- Created
- Feb 5, 2026
- Updated
- Sep 10, 2026
- Maintainer
- BSKYB-BROADBAND-MNT
- RIR
- RIPE NCC
- Country
- GB
- Delegated
- May 26, 2009
- Status
- assigned
Report abuse
Abuse contact
- report@
abuseradar. com - Name
- Internet Utilities Abuse Contact
- Handle
- AR834