Data as of Nov 9, 2026
195.140.212.0/22
15 anonymizer addresses · 1.5% · VPN18 residential-proxy exits · 30 daysHydra Communications Ltd
Residential-proxy exits
Proxy exits
18
1.8% of its addresses · 30 days
Oct 10, 2026 – Nov 8, 2026
Exits seen per day
72K observations
IPv4 market
Path
2 · Leased from
not leased
Operators, sellers and brokers
VPN services
| Name | Parent | In 195.140.212.0/22 | /24s |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surfshark | Nord Security | 100.98% | 1 |
| NordVPN | Nord Security | 50.49% | 1 |
Lineage
How this block came to its use, oldest first. The whole IPv4 market →
195.140.212.0/22
From the registry to its use
- Jun 1, 2009– Aug 9, 2017
- May 24, 2017Registry recordHydra Communications LtdALLOCATED PA195.140.212.0/22
- Jul 29, 2017– Jul 11, 2018AnnouncedAS200039 Hydra Communications Ltd
- Jun 28, 2018Route objectAS25369 Hydra Communications LtdRIPE route object for AS25369 Hydra Communications Ltd, maintainer HYDRA-MNT
- Jun 30, 2018– today
- Aug 10, 2024Route objectAS25369 Hydra Communications LtdRIPE route object for AS25369 Hydra Communications Ltd, maintainer HYDRA-MNT195.140.215.0/24
- todayUsedSurfsharkVPN
- todayUsedNordVPNVPN
Announcements
More specific
Announcements inside
| Prefix | Origin | Type | Holder | RPKI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 195.140.212.0/24 since Sep 28, 2026 | AS25369 | Internet provider | Hydra Communications Ltd via 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 195.140.212.0/22 | 1,024 | UK-HYDRACOM-20030924 | Hydra Communications Ltd (ORG-HCL11-RIPE) · GB | ALLOCATED PA | May 24, 2017 | abuse@ |
| └ 195.140.212.0/24 | 256 | AMS-195-140-212 | Hydra Communications Ltd (ORG-HCL11-RIPE) · GB | LIR-PARTITIONED PA | May 12, 2025 | abuse@ |
| └ 195.140.214.16/28 | 16 | INFRAWATCH | Infrawatch Limited (ORG-IL948-RIPE) · GB | ASSIGNED PA | Mar 26, 2026 | abuse@ |
Composition
The types across the prefix's announced space, by addresses.
Announced space
Address share
Announced space
Types across the prefix
1,024 addresses
| Type | Addresses | Share | Ranges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hosting | 510 | 50% | 22 | |
| Internet provider | 496 | 48% | 3 | |
| VPNanonymizer | 15 | 1.5% | 15 | |
| Business | 3 | 0.29% | 2 |
Network & registry
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 this prefix
Summary
Routing history
- Pattern
- Stable
- First seen
- Jun 2009
- Current origin since
- Jun 2018 · 8.4 yr
- Origin networks
- 3
- Last change of origin
- Jun 2018
Recorded history
History
- Handoffs
- 2
RPKI
Route origin authorizations
| ROA prefix | ASN | Max len | Anchor | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 195.140.212.0/22 | AS25369 | /24 | RIPE | RPKI valid |
IRR
Route objects on the exact prefix
| Origin | Registry | Description | Maintainer | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS25369 | RIPE | HYDRA-MNT | Jun 28, 2018 |
IRR inside
Route objects inside
| Prefix | Origin | Registry | Description | Maintainer | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 195.140.215.0/24 | AS25369 | RIPE | HYDRA-MNT | Aug 10, 2024 |
Whois
Registration for this announcement
- Range
- 195.
140. 212. 0/ 22 - Netname
- UK-HYDRACOM-20030924
- Registrant
- Hydra Communications Ltd
- Registrant country
- GB
- Organization
- Hydra Communications Ltd (ORG-HCL11-RIPE)
- Org country
- GB
- Type
- ALLOCATED PA
- Created
- May 24, 2017
- Updated
- Dec 19, 2022
- Maintainer
- RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT
- RIR
- RIPE NCC
- Country
- GB
- Delegated
- Sep 25, 2003
- Status
- assigned
Report abuse
Abuse contact
- abuse@
zare. com - Name
- Abuse-C Role
- Handle
- AR17698-RIPE