Data as of Nov 9, 2026
194.88.103.0/24
18 anonymizer addresses · 7.0% · VPN24 residential-proxy exits · 30 daysHydra Communications Ltd
Residential-proxy exits
Proxy exits
24
9.4% of its addresses · 30 days
Oct 10, 2026 – Nov 8, 2026
Exits seen per day
203K observations
IPv4 market
Path
2 · Leased from
not leased
Operators, sellers and brokers
VPN services
| Name | Parent | In 194.88.103.0/24 | /24s |
|---|---|---|---|
| IPVanish | Ziff Davis | 145.5% | 1 |
| Surfshark | Nord Security | 41.6% | 1 |
Lineage
How this block came to its use, oldest first. The whole IPv4 market →
194.88.103.0/24
From the registry to its use
- Dec 25, 2016– Jan 19, 2019
- Jan 8, 2019– Aug 12, 2021
- Aug 15, 2023– Aug 8, 2024
- Aug 21, 2024Registry recordHydra Communications LtdALLOCATED PA194.88.96.0/21
- Sep 14, 2024– today
- Feb 5, 2025– today
- Apr 7, 2025ReallocatedHydra Communications LtdLIR-PARTITIONED PA194.88.103.0/24
- todayUsedIPVanishVPN
- todayUsedSurfsharkVPN
Announcements
Less specific
Covering announcements
| Prefix | Origin | Type | Holder | RPKI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 194.88.100.0/22 since Sep 2024 | AS25369 | Internet provider | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 194.88.96.0/21 | 2,048 | UK-HYDRACOM-19960723 | Hydra Communications Ltd (ORG-HCL11-RIPE) · GB | ALLOCATED PA | Aug 21, 2024 | abuse@ |
| └ 194.88.103.0/24 | 256 | Edinburgh | Hydra Communications Ltd (ORG-HCL11-RIPE) · GB | LIR-PARTITIONED PA | Apr 7, 2025 | abuse@ |
Composition
The types across the prefix's announced space, by addresses.
Announced space
Address share
Announced space
Types across the prefix
256 addresses
| Type | Addresses | Share | Ranges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hosting | 238 | 93% | 19 | |
| VPNanonymizer | 18 | 7.0% | 18 |
Network & registry
IPv4 market
Holder
- Organization
- Hydra Communications Ltd
- Handle
- ORG-HCL11-RIPE
- Range
- 194.
88. 96. 0/ 21 - Registration type
- ALLOCATED PA
- Record created
- Aug 21, 2024
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
Covering aggregate above, the prefix's own history below
Summary
Routing history
- Pattern
- Rotating
- First seen
- Aug 2023
- Current origin since
- Feb 2025 · 1.8 yr
- Origin networks
- 2
- Last change of origin
- Feb 2025
Recorded history
History
- Handoffs
- 1
RPKI
Route origin authorizations
| ROA prefix | ASN | Max len | Anchor | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 194.88.96.0/21 | AS25369 | /24 | RIPE | RPKI valid |
Whois
Registration for this announcement
- Range
- 194.
88. 103. 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
- Apr 7, 2025
- Updated
- Apr 7, 2025
- Maintainer
- HYDRA-MNT
- RIR
- RIPE NCC
- Country
- GB
- Delegated
- Jul 23, 1996
- Status
- assigned
Report abuse
Abuse contact
- abuse@
zare. com - Name
- Abuse-C Role
- Handle
- AR17698-RIPE