Data as of Nov 10, 2026
188.
Anonymizer- Proxy activity
- Not seen in 30 days
- Type
- VPNInternet provider network
- Risk
- 75 / 100 · HighVPN servers nearby
- Operator
- VPN servicesoperated by Surfshark
- Announced by
- AS25369Hydra Communications Ltdbandwidth.co.ukInternet provider
- Announcement
- 188.240.57.0/24RPKI valid
- Location
- Edinburgh, Scotland, United KingdomAn anonymizer's exit: its user may be anywhere.
Network & registry
The block's full lineage, from registry to use, is on its prefix page.
Announced by
Announcement
- Prefix
- 188.240.57.0/24
- Announced by
- AS25369 Hydra Communications Ltd
- Type
- Internet provider
- Anonymizer addresses
- 23 addresses · 9.0%VPN
- RPKI
- RPKI valid
IPv4 market
Holder
- Organization
- Hydra Communications Ltd
- Handle
- ORG-HCL11-RIPE
- Range
- 188.
240. 56. 0/ 21 - Registration type
- ALLOCATED PA
- Record created
- Jan 26, 2021
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
Routing timeline
Who has announced 188.240.57.0/24
188.240.57.0/24
Routing history
- Pattern
- Stable
- First seen
- Mar 2022
- Current origin since
- Mar 2022 · 4.7 yr
- Origin networks
- 1
RPKI
Route origin authorizations
| ROA prefix | ASN | Max len | Anchor | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 188.240.57.0/24 | AS25369 | /24 | RIPE | RPKI valid |
| 188.240.56.0/21 | AS25369 | /21 | RIPE | Too specific |
IRR
Route objects on 188.240.57.0/24
| Origin | Registry | Description | Maintainer | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS25369 | RIPE | HYDRA-MNT | Jan 18, 2022 |
Whois
Registration for this address
- Range
- 188.
240. 57. 0/ 24 - Netname
- Edinburgh
- Registrant
- Hydra Communications Ltd
- Registrant country
- GB
- Organization
- Hydra Communications Ltd (ORG-HCL11-RIPE)
- Org country
- GB
- Type
- LIR-PARTITIONED PA
- Created
- Jan 18, 2022
- Updated
- Apr 7, 2025
- Maintainer
- HYDRA-MNT
- RIR
- RIPE NCC
- Country
- GB
- Delegated
- Jun 23, 2009
- Status
- assigned
Report abuse
Abuse contact
- abuse@
zare. com - Name
- Abuse-C Role
- Handle
- AR17698-RIPE
Geolocation
Location detail
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- Scotland
- City
- Edinburgh
- Coordinates
- 55.
9521, -3. 1965 - Time zone
- Europe/London
- Continent
- Europe
- GeoNames
- 2650225