Data as of Nov 8, 2026
198.242.0.0/16
398 residential-proxy exits · 30 daysCogent Communications, LLC
Residential-proxy exits
Proxy exits
398
0.61% of its addresses · 30 days
Always-on exits
22
5.5% of its exits
Spread
8 of 256
/24s with at least one exit
Providers
93
selling exits here
Oct 9, 2026 – Nov 7, 2026
Exits seen per day
151K observations
- Residential
- Unknown
/24s with the most always-on exits
| /24 | Always-on exits | Proxy exits | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 198.242.48.0/24 | 7 | 41 | |
| 198.242.54.0/24 | 6 | 10 | |
| 198.242.49.0/24 | 5 | 61 | |
| 198.242.51.0/24 | 3 | 233 | |
| 198.242.50.0/24 | 1 | 32 | |
| 198.242.211.0/24 | 0 | 10 | |
| 198.242.63.0/24 | 0 | 6 | |
| 198.242.62.0/24 | 0 | 5 |
Proxy providers listing exits
- 711Proxy
- 911Proxy
- 9Proxy
- Ake.net
- AnyIP
- B2Proxy
- BartProxies
- BestProxy
- BirdProxies
- BlurPath
- BottingTools
- BuyingProxy
- ByteProxies
- Byteful
- CatProxies
- CliProxy
- ColaProxy
- DataImpulse
- Datarama
- Decodo
- EVOPROXY
- EZProxies
- EnigmaProxy
- Evomi
- FastProxy
- FlashProxy
- FlexyProxies
- FloppyData
- GSocks
- Geonix
- Geonode
- GhostConnect
- GloryCloud
- GoProxies
- GonzoProxy
- HideProxy
- IPCola
- IPFly
- IPPeak
- IPRoyal
- Infatica
- InfiniteProxies
- KindProxy
- KocerRoxy
- Kookey
- LUMIPROXY
- LemonBright
- LemonLabs
- LemonPrime
- LudaxProxy
- MangoProxy
- Maskify
- MoMoProxy
- NSocks
- NextProxy
- NiuProxy
- NodeProxy
- NovProxy
- NovaProxy
- Novada
- Oxylabs
- PrivateByte
- ProxiesVision
- Proxio
- Proxiware
- Proxy-Seller
- Proxy4U
- ProxyEmpire
- ProxyGeo
- ProxyRack
- ProxyWing
- Proxyma
- PuraRoute
- RainProxy
- RapidProxy
- ResiProxies
- RoamProxy
- RolaProxy
- SPYDERPROXY_BASIC
- SPYDERPROXY_PREMIUM
- Shifter
- Smartproxy
- StrikeProxy
- SwiftProxy
- TalorData
- Thordata
- ThunderProxy
- TrueProxies
- VantageProxies
- VitalExclusive
- Webshare
- YumiProxy
- ZENPROXY_PREMIUM
Announcements
Nesting
More-specifics by size
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More specific
Announcements inside
| Prefix | Origin | Type | Proxy exits | Holder | RPKI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 198.242.42.0/24 since Aug 2016 | AS27003 | Business | Cogent Communications, LLC | ||
| 198.242.48.0/22 since Jan 2026 | AS271612 | Residential | 367 16 always on | Cogent Communications, LLC | |
| 198.242.50.0/23 since Jun 2026 | AS271612 | Residential | 265 4 always on | Cogent Communications, LLC | |
| 198.242.52.0/23 since Oct 2025 | AS262328 | Residential | Cogent Communications, LLC | ||
| 198.242.54.0/24 since Nov 2025 | AS273269 | Residential | 10 6 always on | Cogent Communications, LLC | |
| 198.242.55.0/24 since Oct 2025 | AS273973 | Hosting | Cogent Communications, LLC | ||
| 198.242.56.0/24 | AS36378 | Business | |||
| 198.242.57.0/24 since Nov 6, 2026 | AS216392 | Unknown | Cogent Communications, LLC | ||
| 198.242.58.0/24 since Jun 2026 | AS270967 | Business | Cogent Communications, LLC | ||
| 198.242.59.0/24 since Jun 2026 | AS270967 | Business | Cogent Communications, LLC | ||
| 198.242.60.0/24 since Dec 2025 | AS268707 | Residential | Cogent Communications, LLC | ||
| 198.242.62.0/24 since Oct 2025 | AS273692 | Residential | 5 | Cogent Communications, LLC | |
| 198.242.63.0/24 since Dec 2025 | AS274270 | Unknown | 6 | Cogent Communications, LLC | |
| 198.242.208.0/22 since Sep 2009 | AS46887 | Unknown | 10 | Cogent Communications, LLC | |
| 198.242.212.0/24 since Sep 2009 | AS46887 | Unknown | Cogent Communications, LLC |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 198.242.0.0/16 | 65,536 | COGENT-198-242-16 | Cogent Communications, LLC (COGC) · US | Direct Allocation | Aug 6, 1993 | abuse@ |
| └ 198.242.42.0/24 | 256 | ABA | American Bankers Assoc (ABA-8) · US | Reassigned | Sep 22, 1993 | enelson@ |
| └ 198.242.48.0/22 | 1,024 | CONTROLTI-INTEGRAND-CGNT-NET-1 | Controlti Integrando Solucoes LTDA (C11391810) · BR | Reassigned | Oct 16, 2025 | abuse@ via COGENT-198-242-16 |
| └ 198.242.54.0/24 | 256 | NET-198-242-54-0-1 | ISP EBEN-EZER, S. de R.L. de C.V. (C11394396) · MX | Reassigned | Oct 21, 2025 | abuse@ via COGENT-198-242-16 |
| └ 198.242.55.0/24 | 256 | APOAPSIS-CGNT-NET-1 | Apoapsis SpA (AS-4005) · CL | Reassigned | Oct 24, 2025 | carlos@ |
| └ 198.242.128.0/18 | 16,384 | GOLDSACHS-3 | unknown | — | — | — |
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
65,536 addresses
| Type | Addresses | Share | Ranges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internet provider | 60,160 | 92% | 5 | |
| Residential | 2,304 | 3.5% | 6 | |
| Unknown | 1,792 | 2.7% | 4 | |
| Business | 1,024 | 1.6% | 4 | |
| Hosting | 256 | 0.39% | 1 |
Network & registry
Origin network
AS174
US
- Name
- Cogent Communications, LLC
- Type
- Internet provider
- Registered
- May 16, 1996
- Domain
- cogentco.com
- Website
- www.cogentco.com/
- Industry
- Internet Service Provider (ISP)
- Spamhaus ASN-DROP
- not listed
- VPN servers
- 1,658
Routing timeline
Who has announced this prefix
Summary
Routing history
- Pattern
- Stable
- First seen
- Nov 2007
- Current origin since
- Nov 2007 · 19 yr
- Origin networks
- 1
IRR inside
Route objects inside
| Prefix | Origin | Registry | Description | Maintainer | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 198.242.58.0/23 | AS270967 | RADB | Route Registered for Cogent Communications Customer - T S MONTENEGRO SERVICOS DE TI LTDA | MAINT-AS174 | Sep 23, 2025 |
| 198.242.61.0/24 | AS262462 | ARIN | Route Registered for Cogent Communications Customer - NORDESTE FIBRA SERVICOS DE TELECOMUNICACOES LTDA | MNT-COGC | Apr 22, 2026 |
| 198.242.97.0/24 | AS10910 | RADB | PNAP-NYC lehman-11 NYC | MAINT-AS1828 | Nov 13, 2023 |
| 198.242.128.0/18 | AS6195 | RADB | Goldman, Sachs & Co. | GS-MAINT | Nov 13, 2023 |
| 198.242.216.0/24 | AS7029 | RADB | Windstream (US LEC) | MAINT-AS7029 | Nov 13, 2023 |
| 198.242.240.0/24 | AS7029 | RADB | Windstream (PaeTec) | MAINT-AS7029 | Nov 13, 2023 |
Whois
Registration for this announcement
- Range
- 198.
242. 0. 0/ 16 - Netname
- COGENT-198-242-16
- Registrant
- Cogent Communications, LLC
- Organization
- Cogent Communications, LLC (COGC)
- Org address
- 2450 N Street NW, Washington, DC, 20037
- Org country
- US
- Type
- Direct Allocation
- Handle
- NET-198-242-0-0-1
- Parent
- NET-198-0-0-0-0
- Created
- Aug 6, 1993
- RIR
- ARIN
- Country
- US
- Delegated
- Aug 6, 1993
- Status
- assigned
Report abuse
Abuse contact
- abuse@
cogentco. com - Name
- Cogent Abuse
- Phone
- +1-877-875-4311
- Handle
- COGEN-ARIN