Data as of Nov 5, 2026
196.197.0.0/16
1,281 anonymizer addresses · 2.0%11 residential-proxy exits · 30 daysFiber Grid INC
Residential-proxy exits
Proxy exits
11
0.02% of its addresses · 30 days
Spread
2 of 256
/24s with at least one exit
Providers
29
selling exits here
Oct 6, 2026 – Nov 4, 2026
Exits seen per day
613 observations
/24s with the most always-on exits
| /24 | Always-on exits | Proxy exits | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 196.197.28.0/24 | 0 | 10 | |
| 196.197.105.0/24 | 0 | 1 |
Proxy providers listing exits
- 2Captcha
- 711Proxy
- B2Proxy
- BirdProxies
- BottingTools
- Byteful
- ColaProxy
- DataImpulse
- EnigmaProxy
- FastProxy
- GloryCloud
- IPFly
- IPPeak
- Kookey
- LudaxProxy
- Maskify
- NovaProxy
- Novada
- Proxiware
- Proxy4U
- ProxyEmpire
- ProxyRack
- ProxyWing
- PuraRoute
- RainProxy
- RapidProxy
- Thordata
- ThunderProxy
- VantageProxies
IPv4 market
Path
1 · Holder
Operators, sellers and brokers
Proxy providers
| Name | Parent | In 196.197.0.0/16 | /24s | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sprious | 1,0241.6% | 4 | Runs it | |
| BuyProxies | 2560.39% | 1 | Sells it | |
| Rayobyte | 2560.39% | 1 | Sells it |
Runs itSells it
VPN services
| Name | Parent | In 196.197.0.0/16 | /24s |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proton VPN | Proton AG | 1<0.01% | 1 |
Leased from
Owners leasing their own space
| Name | In 196.197.0.0/16 | /24s |
|---|---|---|
| Fiber Grid INC | 7681.2% | 3 |
Lineage
How this block came to its use, oldest first. The whole IPv4 market →
196.197.0.0/16
From the registry to its use
- Feb 27, 2020Route objectAS37518 Fiber Grid INCAFRINIC route object for AS37518 Fiber Grid INC, maintainer FIBERGRID-MNT
- Mar 15, 2020– Oct 16, 2020
- Mar 16, 2020Route objectAS37518 Fiber Grid INCRADB route object for AS37518 Fiber Grid INC, maintainer MAINT-OIX1
- May 9, 2020Route objectAS41564 Orion Network LimitedRADB route object for AS41564 Orion Network Limited, maintainer MAINT-OIX1
- Aug 5, 2020Route objectAS58065 Orion Network LimitedRADB route object for AS58065 Orion Network Limited, maintainer MAINT-OIX1196.197.248.0/24
- Aug 5, 2020Route objectAS58065 Orion Network LimitedRADB route object for AS58065 Orion Network Limited, maintainer MAINT-OIX1196.197.249.0/24
- Aug 5, 2020Route objectAS58065 Orion Network LimitedRADB route object for AS58065 Orion Network Limited, maintainer MAINT-OIX1196.197.250.0/24
- Aug 5, 2020Route objectAS58065 Orion Network LimitedRADB route object for AS58065 Orion Network Limited, maintainer MAINT-OIX1196.197.251.0/24
- Jul 20, 2021– Nov 7, 2025
- Nov 25, 2021Route objectAS328137 Web Squad Connect (Pty) LtdRADB route object for AS328137 Web Squad Connect (Pty) Ltd, maintainer MAINT-OIX1196.197.4.0/22
- Nov 25, 2021Route objectAS328137 Web Squad Connect (Pty) LtdRADB route object for AS328137 Web Squad Connect (Pty) Ltd, maintainer MAINT-OIX1196.197.5.0/24
- Mar 12, 2023Route objectAS57858 Angelnet LimitedRADB route object for AS57858 Angelnet Limited, maintainer MAINT-OIX1196.197.67.0/24
- Mar 12, 2023Route objectAS58065 Orion Network LimitedRADB route object for AS58065 Orion Network Limited, maintainer MAINT-OIX1196.197.67.0/24
- Apr 28, 2025Route objectAS41564 Orion Network LimitedRADB route object for AS41564 Orion Network Limited, maintainer MAINT-OIX1196.197.102.0/24
- Apr 6, 2026Route objectAS58065 Orion Network LimitedRADB route object for AS58065 Orion Network Limited, maintainer MAINT-OIX1196.197.163.0/24
- Apr 13, 2026– Nov 3, 2026
- Jul 24, 2026Route objectAS209605 UAB Host BalticRADB route object for AS209605 UAB Host Baltic, maintainer MAINT-OIX1196.197.29.0/24
- Oct 2, 2026Route objectAS58065 Orion Network LimitedRADB route object for AS58065 Orion Network Limited, maintainer MAINT-OIX1196.197.101.0/24
- todayRegistry recordFiber Grid INCALLOCATED PA196.197.0.0/16
- todayUsedSpriousProxy seller
- todayUsedBuyProxiesProxy seller
- todayUsedRayobyteProxy seller
- todayUsedProton VPNVPN
Announcements
Nesting
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More specific
Announcements inside
| Prefix | Origin | Type | Anonymizer addresses | Operator | Proxy exits | Holder | RPKI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 196.197.4.0/24 since Nov 2021 | AS328137 | Residential | Fiber Grid INC | ||||
| 196.197.6.0/24 since Dec 2021 | AS328137 | Residential | Fiber Grid INC | ||||
| 196.197.7.0/24 since Nov 2021 | AS328137 | Residential | Fiber Grid INC | ||||
| 196.197.9.0/24 since Nov 2023 | AS58065 | Hosting | Fiber Grid INC | ||||
| 196.197.10.0/24 since Mar 2023 | AS58065 | Hosting | Fiber Grid INC | ||||
| 196.197.11.0/24 since Sep 28, 2026 | AS41564 | Hosting | Fiber Grid INC | ||||
| 196.197.12.0/24 since Jun 2023 | AS41564 | Hosting | Fiber Grid INC | ||||
| 196.197.13.0/24 since Oct 10, 2026 | AS32132 | ISP proxy | Proxy providersoperated by Sprious | Fiber Grid INC | |||
| 196.197.21.0/24 since May 2026 | AS48950 | Hosting | Fiber Grid INC | ||||
| 196.197.25.0/24 since Mar 2023 | AS58065 | Datacenter proxy | Proxy providerssold by BuyProxies | Fiber Grid INC | |||
| 196.197.28.0/24 since Sep 2024 | AS37518 | Hosting | 10.39%VPN | VPN servicesoperated by Proton VPN | 10 | Fiber Grid INC | |
| 196.197.31.0/24 since Jun 2026 | AS32132 | ISP proxy | Proxy providersoperated by Sprious | Fiber Grid INC | |||
| 196.197.62.0/24 since Jun 2025 | AS41564 | Hosting | Fiber Grid INC | ||||
| 196.197.66.0/24 since Sep 28, 2026 | AS58065 | Hosting | Fiber Grid INC | ||||
| 196.197.105.0/24 since Sep 2025 | AS58065 | Hosting | 1 | Fiber Grid INC | |||
| 196.197.111.0/24 since Apr 2024 | AS58065 | Hosting | Fiber Grid INC | ||||
| 196.197.112.0/24 since Apr 2024 | AS58065 | Hosting | Fiber Grid INC | ||||
| 196.197.113.0/24 since Apr 2024 | AS58065 | Hosting | Fiber Grid INC | ||||
| 196.197.114.0/24 since Feb 2026 | AS58065 | Hosting | Fiber Grid INC | ||||
| 196.197.134.0/24 since Oct 2025 | AS54252 | Datacenter proxy | Proxy providersoperated by Sprioussold by Rayobyte | Fiber Grid INC | |||
| 196.197.206.0/24 since Nov 2025 | AS64267 | Datacenter proxy | Proxy providersoperated by Sprious | Fiber Grid INC |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 196.197.0.0/16 | 65,536 | FIBERGRID-20130110 | Fiber Grid INC (ORG-FGI1-AFRINIC) · SC | ALLOCATED PA | — | — |
| └ 196.197.0.0/18 | 16,384 | FIBERSA | SA | ASSIGNED PA | — | — |
| └ 196.197.64.0/18 | 16,384 | FIBERSA | SA | ASSIGNED PA | — | — |
| └ 196.197.128.0/18 | 16,384 | FIBERSA | SA | ASSIGNED PA | — | — |
| └ 196.197.192.0/18 | 16,384 | FIBERSA | SA | ASSIGNED PA | — | — |
Composition
The types across the prefix's announced space, by addresses.
Announced space
Address share
Announced space
Types across the prefix
65,536 addresses
| Type | Addresses | Share | Ranges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hosting | 63,487 | 97% | 28 | |
| Datacenter proxyanonymizer | 768 | 1.2% | 3 | |
| Residential | 768 | 1.2% | 3 | |
| ISP proxyanonymizer | 512 | 0.78% | 2 | |
| VPNanonymizer | 1 | <0.01% | 1 |
Network & registry
Origin network
AS37518
SC
- Name
- Fiber Grid INC
- Type
- Hosting
- Registered
- Nov 8, 2012
- Domain
- fibergrid.eu
- Spamhaus ASN-DROP
- not listed
- VPN servers
- 1
Routing timeline
Who has announced this prefix
Summary
Routing history
- Pattern
- Stable
- First seen
- Mar 2020
- Current origin since
- Apr 2026 · 7 mo
- Origin networks
- 1
IRR
Route objects on the exact prefix
IRR inside
Route objects inside
| Prefix | Origin | Registry | Description | Maintainer | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 196.197.4.0/22 | AS328137 | RADB | South Africa | MAINT-OIX1 | Nov 13, 2023 |
| 196.197.5.0/24 | AS328137 | RADB | South Africa | MAINT-OIX1 | Nov 13, 2023 |
| 196.197.29.0/24 | AS209605 | RADB | LT | MAINT-OIX1 | Jul 24, 2026 |
| 196.197.67.0/24 | AS57858 | RADB | route | MAINT-OIX1 | Nov 13, 2023 |
| 196.197.67.0/24 | AS58065 | RADB | route | MAINT-OIX1 | Nov 13, 2023 |
| 196.197.101.0/24 | AS58065 | RADB | IN | MAINT-OIX1 | Oct 2, 2026 |
| 196.197.102.0/24 | AS41564 | RADB | Indonesia | MAINT-OIX1 | Apr 28, 2025 |
| 196.197.163.0/24 | AS58065 | RADB | route | MAINT-OIX1 | Apr 6, 2026 |
| 196.197.248.0/24 | AS58065 | RADB | route | MAINT-OIX1 | Nov 13, 2023 |
| 196.197.249.0/24 | AS58065 | RADB | route | MAINT-OIX1 | Nov 13, 2023 |
| 196.197.250.0/24 | AS58065 | RADB | route | MAINT-OIX1 | Nov 13, 2023 |
| 196.197.251.0/24 | AS58065 | RADB | route | MAINT-OIX1 | Nov 13, 2023 |
Whois
Registration for this announcement
- Range
- 196.
197. 0. 0/ 16 - Netname
- FIBERGRID-20130110
- Registrant
- Fiber Grid INC
- Registrant country
- SC
- Organization
- Fiber Grid INC (ORG-FGI1-AFRINIC)
- Org country
- SC
- Type
- ALLOCATED PA
- Parent
- 196.
0. 0. 0 - 196. 255. 255. 255 - Created
- Not stated by the registry
- Maintainer
- AFRINIC-HM-MNT
- RIR
- AFRINIC
- Country
- SC
- Delegated
- Aug 19, 1996
- Status
- assigned