Data as of Nov 5, 2026

196.197.0.0/16

1,281 anonymizer addresses · 2.0%11 residential-proxy exits · 30 days

Fiber Grid INC

Announcement
this exact prefix
No RPKI
Announced by
Type
Hosting
97% of it

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

/24Always-on exitsProxy exits
196.197.28.0/24010
196.197.105.0/2401

Proxy providers listing exits

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  • 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
2 · Leased from
its owner, directly
3 · Announced by
AS37518 Fiber Grid INC
since Apr 2026 · 7 mo ago
4 · Use
Proxy providersnamed Sprious, BuyProxies, RayobyteVPN servicesnamed Proton VPN
Hosting

Operators, sellers and brokers

Proxy providers

NameParentIn 196.197.0.0/16/24sRole
Sprious
1,0241.6%
4
Runs it
BuyProxies
2560.39%
1
Sells it
Rayobyte
2560.39%
1
Sells it
Runs itSells it

VPN services

NameParentIn 196.197.0.0/16/24s
Proton VPNProton AG
1<0.01%
1
Leased from

Owners leasing their own space

NameIn 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

  1. Feb 27, 2020
    Route object
    AS37518 Fiber Grid INC
    AFRINIC route object for AS37518 Fiber Grid INC, maintainer FIBERGRID-MNT
  2. Mar 15, 2020– Oct 16, 2020
    Announced
    AS37518 Fiber Grid INC
    Hosting
  3. Mar 16, 2020
    Route object
    AS37518 Fiber Grid INC
    RADB route object for AS37518 Fiber Grid INC, maintainer MAINT-OIX1
  4. May 9, 2020
    Route object
    AS41564 Orion Network Limited
    RADB route object for AS41564 Orion Network Limited, maintainer MAINT-OIX1
  5. Aug 5, 2020
    Route object
    AS58065 Orion Network Limited
    RADB route object for AS58065 Orion Network Limited, maintainer MAINT-OIX1
    196.197.248.0/24
  6. Aug 5, 2020
    Route object
    AS58065 Orion Network Limited
    RADB route object for AS58065 Orion Network Limited, maintainer MAINT-OIX1
    196.197.249.0/24
  7. Aug 5, 2020
    Route object
    AS58065 Orion Network Limited
    RADB route object for AS58065 Orion Network Limited, maintainer MAINT-OIX1
    196.197.250.0/24
  8. Aug 5, 2020
    Route object
    AS58065 Orion Network Limited
    RADB route object for AS58065 Orion Network Limited, maintainer MAINT-OIX1
    196.197.251.0/24
  9. Jul 20, 2021– Nov 7, 2025
    Announced
    AS37518 Fiber Grid INC
    Hosting
  10. Nov 25, 2021
    Route object
    AS328137 Web Squad Connect (Pty) Ltd
    RADB route object for AS328137 Web Squad Connect (Pty) Ltd, maintainer MAINT-OIX1
    196.197.4.0/22
  11. Nov 25, 2021
    Route object
    AS328137 Web Squad Connect (Pty) Ltd
    RADB route object for AS328137 Web Squad Connect (Pty) Ltd, maintainer MAINT-OIX1
    196.197.5.0/24
  12. Mar 12, 2023
    Route object
    AS57858 Angelnet Limited
    RADB route object for AS57858 Angelnet Limited, maintainer MAINT-OIX1
    196.197.67.0/24
  13. Mar 12, 2023
    Route object
    AS58065 Orion Network Limited
    RADB route object for AS58065 Orion Network Limited, maintainer MAINT-OIX1
    196.197.67.0/24
  14. Apr 28, 2025
    Route object
    AS41564 Orion Network Limited
    RADB route object for AS41564 Orion Network Limited, maintainer MAINT-OIX1
    196.197.102.0/24
  15. Apr 6, 2026
    Route object
    AS58065 Orion Network Limited
    RADB route object for AS58065 Orion Network Limited, maintainer MAINT-OIX1
    196.197.163.0/24
  16. Apr 13, 2026– Nov 3, 2026
    Announced
    AS37518 Fiber Grid INC
    Hosting
  17. Jul 24, 2026
    Route object
    AS209605 UAB Host Baltic
    RADB route object for AS209605 UAB Host Baltic, maintainer MAINT-OIX1
    196.197.29.0/24
  18. Oct 2, 2026
    Route object
    AS58065 Orion Network Limited
    RADB route object for AS58065 Orion Network Limited, maintainer MAINT-OIX1
    196.197.101.0/24
  19. today
    Registry record
    Fiber Grid INC
    ALLOCATED PA
    196.197.0.0/16
  20. today
    Used
    Sprious
    Proxy seller
  21. today
    Used
    BuyProxies
    Proxy seller
  22. today
    Used
    Rayobyte
    Proxy seller
  23. today
    Used
    Proton VPN
    VPN

Announcements

Nesting

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Announcements inside

Arrived
PrefixOriginTypeAnonymizer addressesOperatorProxy exitsHolderRPKI
196.197.4.0/24
since Nov 2021
AS328137ResidentialFiber Grid INC
196.197.6.0/24
since Dec 2021
AS328137ResidentialFiber Grid INC
196.197.7.0/24
since Nov 2021
AS328137ResidentialFiber Grid INC
196.197.9.0/24
since Nov 2023
AS58065HostingFiber Grid INC
196.197.10.0/24
since Mar 2023
AS58065HostingFiber Grid INC
196.197.11.0/24
since Sep 28, 2026
AS41564HostingFiber Grid INC
196.197.12.0/24
since Jun 2023
AS41564HostingFiber Grid INC
196.197.13.0/24
since Oct 10, 2026
AS32132ISP proxyProxy providersoperated by SpriousFiber Grid INC
196.197.21.0/24
since May 2026
AS48950HostingFiber Grid INC
196.197.25.0/24
since Mar 2023
AS58065Datacenter proxyProxy providerssold by BuyProxiesFiber Grid INC
196.197.28.0/24
since Sep 2024
AS37518Hosting10.39%VPNVPN servicesoperated by Proton VPN10Fiber Grid INC
196.197.31.0/24
since Jun 2026
AS32132ISP proxyProxy providersoperated by SpriousFiber Grid INC
196.197.62.0/24
since Jun 2025
AS41564HostingFiber Grid INC
196.197.66.0/24
since Sep 28, 2026
AS58065HostingFiber Grid INC
196.197.105.0/24
since Sep 2025
AS58065Hosting1Fiber Grid INC
196.197.111.0/24
since Apr 2024
AS58065HostingFiber Grid INC
196.197.112.0/24
since Apr 2024
AS58065HostingFiber Grid INC
196.197.113.0/24
since Apr 2024
AS58065HostingFiber Grid INC
196.197.114.0/24
since Feb 2026
AS58065HostingFiber Grid INC
196.197.134.0/24
since Oct 2025
AS54252Datacenter proxyProxy providersoperated by Sprioussold by RayobyteFiber Grid INC
196.197.206.0/24
since Nov 2025
AS64267Datacenter proxyProxy providersoperated by SpriousFiber 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.

RangeAddressesNetnameHolderTypeCreatedAbuse contact
196.197.0.0/1665,536FIBERGRID-20130110Fiber Grid INC (ORG-FGI1-AFRINIC) · SCALLOCATED PA——
└ 196.197.0.0/1816,384FIBERSASAASSIGNED PA——
└ 196.197.64.0/1816,384FIBERSASAASSIGNED PA——
└ 196.197.128.0/1816,384FIBERSASAASSIGNED PA——
└ 196.197.192.0/1816,384FIBERSASAASSIGNED 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
TypeAddressesShareRanges
Hosting63,48797%28
Datacenter proxyanonymizer7681.2%3
Residential7681.2%3
ISP proxyanonymizer5120.78%2
VPNanonymizer1<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