Data as of Nov 10, 2026
196.
- Proxy activity
- Not seen in 29 days
- Type
- Business
- Risk
- 0 / 100 · Low
- Recent change
- Announced by AS20011 since Sep 202610 wk ago
- Announced by
- AS20011Dimension DataBusiness
- Announcement
- 196.28.40.0/21RPKI valid
- Location
- Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa
Network & registry
Announced by
Announcement
- Prefix
- 196.28.40.0/21
- Announced by
- AS20011 Dimension Data
- Type
- Business
- Proxy exits
- 275
- RPKI
- RPKI valid
Origin network
AS20011
ZA
- Name
- Dimension Data
- Type
- Business
- Registered
- Mar 14, 2001
- Domain
- global.ntt
- Website
- services.global.ntt/en-us/
- Industry
- Computer and Information Technology
- Spamhaus ASN-DROP
- not listed
Routing timeline
Who has announced 196.28.40.0/21
196.28.40.0/21
Routing history
- Pattern
- Stable
- First seen
- Sep 2026
- Current origin since
- Sep 2026 · 2 mo
- Origin networks
- 1
RPKI
Route origin authorizations
| ROA prefix | ASN | Max len | Anchor | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 196.28.32.0/20 | AS3741 | /24 | AFRINIC | Another network |
| 196.28.32.0/20 | AS10474 | /24 | AFRINIC | Another network |
| 196.28.32.0/20 | AS20011 | /24 | AFRINIC | RPKI valid |
Whois
Registration for this address
- Range
- 196.
28. 32. 0/ 20 - Netname
- OPTINET-11-20051110
- Registrant
- Dimension Data
- Registrant country
- ZA
- Organization
- Dimension Data (ORG-DD1-AFRINIC)
- Org country
- ZA
- Type
- ALLOCATED PA
- Parent
- 196.
0. 0. 0 - 196. 255. 255. 255 - Created
- Not stated by the registry
- Maintainer
- AFRINIC-HM-MNT
- Sub-assignment
- 196.
28. 41. 0/ 32 - RIR
- AFRINIC
- Country
- ZA
- Delegated
- Dec 8, 2015
- Status
- assigned
Report abuse
Abuse contact
- abuse@
optinet. net - Name
- IRT-OPTINET-ABUSE
- Handle
- IRT-OPTINET-ABUSE
Geolocation
Location detail
- Country
- South Africa
- Region
- Gauteng
- City
- Midrand
- Coordinates
- -25.
9760, 28. 1180 - Time zone
- Africa/Johannesburg
- Continent
- Africa
- GeoNames
- 1105776