Data as of Nov 14, 2026

188.240.71.0/24

16 anonymizer addresses · 6.3% · VPN8 residential-proxy exits · 30 days

Hydra Communications Ltd

Announcement
this exact prefix
RPKI valid
Announced by
Type
Hosting
94% of it

Residential-proxy exits

Proxy exits
8
3.1% of its addresses · 30 days
Oct 15, 2026 – Nov 13, 2026

Exits seen per day

84K observations
  • VPN · anonymizer
  • Hosting
IPv4 market

Path

1 · Holder
record created Oct 19, 2020
2 · Leased from
not leased
3 · Announced by
AS25369 Hydra Communications Ltd
since Oct 2020 · 6.1 yr ago
4 · Use
VPN servicesnamed Surfshark
Hosting

Operators, sellers and brokers

VPN services

NameParentIn 188.240.71.0/24/24s
SurfsharkNord Security
166.3%
1

Lineage

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

188.240.71.0/24

From the registry to its use

  1. Aug 15, 2014– Aug 29, 2020
    Announced
    AS39105 Class IT Outsourcing S.R.L.
    Internet provider
  2. Oct 5, 2020– Oct 16, 2020
    Announced
    AS12325 Internet Resources Management SRL
  3. Oct 17, 2020– today
    Announced
    AS25369 Hydra Communications Ltd
    Internet provider
  4. Oct 19, 2020
    Registry record
    Hydra Communications Ltd
    ALLOCATED PA
    188.240.71.0/24
  5. Oct 19, 2020
    Route object
    AS25369 Hydra Communications Ltd
    RIPE route object for AS25369 Hydra Communications Ltd, maintainer HYDRA-MNT
  6. today
    Used
    Surfshark
    VPN

Composition

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

Announced space

Address share

Announced space

Types across the prefix

256 addresses
TypeAddressesShareRanges
Hosting24094%4
VPNanonymizer166.3%16

Network & registry

Routing timeline

Who has announced this prefix

Summary

Routing history

Pattern
Stable
First seen
Aug 2014
Current origin since
Oct 2020 · 6.1 yr
Origin networks
3
Last change of origin
Oct 2020
Recorded history

History

Handoffs
2