Data as of Nov 3, 2026
196.56.0.0/16
256 anonymizer addresses · 0.39% · ISP proxyFiber Grid INC
IPv4 market
Path
1 · Holder
2 · Leased from
not leased
Operators, sellers and brokers
Lineage
How this block came to its use, oldest first. The whole IPv4 market →
196.56.0.0/16
From the registry to its use
- Aug 9, 2017
- 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
- Jul 20, 2021– Nov 7, 2025
- Dec 20, 2023Route objectAS58065 Orion Network LimitedRADB route object for AS58065 Orion Network Limited, maintainer MAINT-OIX1196.56.10.0/24
- Oct 30, 2025Route objectAS37518 Fiber Grid INCAFRINIC route object for AS37518 Fiber Grid INC, maintainer FIBERGRID-MNT196.56.0.0/24
- Oct 30, 2025Route objectAS41564 Orion Network LimitedAFRINIC route object for AS41564 Orion Network Limited, maintainer FIBERGRID-MNT196.56.0.0/24
- Apr 13, 2026– today
- todayRegistry recordFiber Grid INCALLOCATED PA196.56.0.0/16
- todayUsedRayobyteProxy seller
- todayUsedSpriousProxy seller
Announcements
More specific
Announcements inside
| Prefix | Origin | Type | Operator | Holder | RPKI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 196.56.25.0/24 since Mar 2023 | AS58065 | Hosting | Fiber Grid INC | ||
| 196.56.31.0/24 since Jun 2026 | AS32132 | ISP proxy | Proxy providersoperated by Sprioussold by Rayobyte | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 196.56.0.0/16 | 65,536 | FIBERGRID | Fiber Grid INC (ORG-FGI1-AFRINIC) · SC | ALLOCATED PA | — | — |
| └ 196.56.0.0/18 | 16,384 | FIBERSA | SA | ASSIGNED PA | — | — |
| └ 196.56.64.0/18 | 16,384 | FIBERSA | SA | ASSIGNED PA | — | — |
| └ 196.56.128.0/18 | 16,384 | FIBERSA | SA | ASSIGNED PA | — | — |
| └ 196.56.192.0/18 | 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 | 65,280 | >99% | 4 | |
| ISP proxyanonymizer | 256 | 0.39% | 1 |
Network & registry
Origin network
AS37518
SC
- Name
- Fiber Grid INC
- Type
- Hosting
- Registered
- Nov 8, 2012
- Domain
- fibergrid.eu
- Industry
- Internet Service Provider (ISP)
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 196.56.0.0/24 | AS37518 | AFRINIC | Route | FIBERGRID-MNT | Oct 30, 2025 |
| 196.56.0.0/24 | AS41564 | AFRINIC | Route | FIBERGRID-MNT | Oct 30, 2025 |
| 196.56.10.0/24 | AS58065 | RADB | Route | MAINT-OIX1 | Dec 20, 2023 |
Whois
Registration for this announcement
- Range
- 196.56.0.0/16
- Netname
- FIBERGRID
- 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 23, 2009
- Status
- assigned