Data as of Nov 10, 2026
197.242.144.0/20
6 anonymizer addresses · 0.15% · VPN5 residential-proxy exits · 30 daysAfrihost SP (Pty) Ltd
Residential-proxy exits
Proxy exits
5
0.12% of its addresses · 30 days
Spread
4 of 16
/24s with at least one exit
Providers
41
selling exits here
Oct 11, 2026 – Nov 8, 2026
Exits seen per day
389 observations
/24s with the most always-on exits
| /24 | Always-on exits | Proxy exits | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 197.242.145.0/24 | 0 | 2 | |
| 197.242.156.0/24 | 0 | 1 | |
| 197.242.157.0/24 | 0 | 1 | |
| 197.242.159.0/24 | 0 | 1 |
Proxy providers listing exits
- 711Proxy
- Ake.net
- AnyIP
- BirdProxies
- BottingTools
- Byteful
- CatProxies
- CliProxy
- CoreProxy
- DataImpulse
- Decodo
- EnigmaProxy
- Evomi
- Geonode
- GloryCloud
- IPFly
- IPRoyal
- Infatica
- InfiniteProxies
- KocerRoxy
- Kookey
- LemonBright
- MagneticProxy
- MarsProxies
- NSocks
- NodeMaven
- NovaProxy
- Novada
- Oxylabs
- PacketStream
- PrivateProxy
- ProxyEmpire
- ProxyRack
- ProxyWing
- Proxying
- Proxyma
- Shifter
- Thordata
- ThunderProxy
- VantageProxies
- Webshare
IPv4 market
Path
1 · Holder
2 · Leased from
not leased
Operators, sellers and brokers
VPN services
| Name | Parent | In 197.242.144.0/20 | /24s |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windscribe | 60.15% | 4 |
Lineage
How this block came to its use, oldest first. The whole IPv4 market →
197.242.144.0/20
From the registry to its use
- Mar 21, 2012– Aug 8, 2012
- Jan 12, 2017Route objectAS37611 Afrihost SP (Pty) LtdAFRINIC route object for AS37611 Afrihost SP (Pty) Ltd, maintainer AS7-MNT
- Jul 7, 2019– Nov 9, 2026
- todayRegistry recordAfrihost SP (Pty) LtdALLOCATED PA197.242.144.0/20
- todayUsedWindscribeVPN
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 197.242.144.0/20 | 4,096 | AFRIHOST-SP | Afrihost SP (Pty) Ltd (ORG-AS7-AFRINIC) · ZA | ALLOCATED PA | — | abuse@ |
| └ 197.242.144.0/21 | 2,048 | Afrihost-Cloud | Afrihost SP (Pty) Ltd (ORG-AS7-AFRINIC) · ZA | ASSIGNED PA | — | abuse@ via AFRIHOST-SP |
| └ 197.242.152.0/21 | 2,048 | Afrihost-Dedi | Afrihost SP (Pty) Ltd (ORG-AS7-AFRINIC) · ZA | ASSIGNED PA | — | abuse@ via AFRIHOST-SP |
A contact marked “via” is the registry's: the record names none of its own, so the registry hands down its parent's.
Composition
The types across the prefix's announced space, by addresses.
Announced space
Address share
Announced space
Types across the prefix
4,096 addresses
| Type | Addresses | Share | Ranges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 4,090 | >99% | 7 | |
| VPNanonymizer | 6 | 0.15% | 6 |
Network & registry
Origin network
AS37611
ZA
- Name
- Afrihost SP (Pty) Ltd
- Type
- Internet provider
- Registered
- Aug 20, 2013
- Domain
- afrihost.com
- Website
- www.afrihost.com
- Industry
- Internet Service Provider (ISP)
- Spamhaus ASN-DROP
- not listed
- VPN servers
- 6
Routing timeline
Who has announced this prefix
Summary
Routing history
- Pattern
- Stable
- First seen
- Mar 2012
- Current origin since
- Jul 2019 · 7.3 yr
- Origin networks
- 2
- Last change of origin
- Jul 2019
Recorded history
History
- Handoffs
- 1
Whois
Registration for this announcement
- Range
- 197.
242. 144. 0/ 20 - Netname
- AFRIHOST-SP
- Registrant
- Afrihost SP (Pty) Ltd
- Registrant country
- ZA
- Organization
- Afrihost SP (Pty) Ltd (ORG-AS7-AFRINIC)
- Org country
- ZA
- Type
- ALLOCATED PA
- Parent
- 197.
0. 0. 0 - 197. 255. 255. 255 - Created
- Not stated by the registry
- Maintainer
- AFRINIC-HM-MNT
- RIR
- AFRINIC
- Country
- ZA
- Delegated
- Mar 26, 2012
- Status
- assigned
Report abuse
Abuse contact
- abuse@
afrihost. co. za - Name
- IRT-AS37611-ZA
- Handle
- IRT-AS37611-ZA