Data as of Nov 7, 2026

204.240.0.0/14

65,536 anonymizer addresses · 25%

Cogent Communications, LLC

Announcement
this exact prefix
No RPKI
Announced by
Type
Internet provider
75% of it
IPv4 market

Path

1 · Holder
record created Dec 20, 1994
2 · Leased from
3 · Announced by
AS174 Cogent Communications, LLC
since May 2005 · 21.5 yr ago
4 · Use
Internet provider
anonymizer space, operator not named

Operators, sellers and brokers

Leased from

IP brokers

NameIn 204.240.0.0/14/24s
Rackdog
65,53625%
256
Leased from

Owners leasing their own space

NameIn 204.240.0.0/14/24s
Cogent Communications, LLC
65,53625%
256

Lineage

How this block came to its use, oldest first. The whole IPv4 market →

204.240.0.0/14

From the registry to its use

  1. Dec 20, 1994
    Registry record
    Cogent Communications, LLC
    Direct Allocation (legacy, pre-1997)
    204.240.0.0/14
  2. Aug 31, 2001
    Route object
    AS1239 Cogent Communications, LLC
    RADB route object for AS1239 Cogent Communications, LLC, maintainer MAINT-AS174
    204.241.122.0/24
  3. Mar 8, 2004
    Route object
    AS174 Cogent Communications, LLC
    RADB route object for AS174 Cogent Communications, LLC, maintainer MAINT-AS174
  4. May 9, 2005– today
    Announced
    AS174 Cogent Communications, LLC
    Internet provider

Announcements

Nesting

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Announcements inside

Arrived
PrefixOriginTypeAnonymizer addressesLeased fromHolderRPKI
204.241.18.0/24
since Sep 2006
AS27514BusinessCogent Communications, LLC
204.242.0.0/20
since Mar 2022
AS6079ISP proxy3,58488%IP broker RackdogCogent Communications, LLC
204.242.1.0/24
since Aug 2025
AS6079ISP proxyIP broker RackdogCogent Communications, LLC
204.242.7.0/24
since Mar 2026
AS398465Datacenter proxyIP broker RackdogCogent Communications, LLC
204.242.16.0/20
since Mar 2022
AS6079ISP proxyIP broker RackdogCogent Communications, LLC
204.242.32.0/20
since Mar 2022
AS6079ISP proxyIP broker RackdogCogent Communications, LLC
204.242.32.0/21
since Nov 2024
AS6079ISP proxyIP broker RackdogCogent Communications, LLC
204.242.40.0/21
since Nov 2024
AS6079ISP proxyIP broker RackdogCogent Communications, LLC
204.242.48.0/20
since Mar 2022
AS6079ISP proxyIP broker RackdogCogent Communications, LLC
204.242.64.0/20
since Mar 2022
AS6079ISP proxyIP broker RackdogCogent Communications, LLC
204.242.80.0/20
since Mar 2022
AS6079ISP proxyIP broker RackdogCogent Communications, LLC
204.242.80.0/21
since Sep 28, 2026
AS7029ISP proxyIP broker RackdogCogent Communications, LLC
204.242.88.0/21
since Nov 2024
AS6079ISP proxyIP broker RackdogCogent Communications, LLC
204.242.96.0/20
since Mar 2022
AS6079ISP proxyIP broker RackdogCogent Communications, LLC
204.242.112.0/20
since Mar 2022
AS6079ISP proxyIP broker RackdogCogent Communications, LLC
204.242.112.0/21
since Nov 2024
AS6079ISP proxyIP broker RackdogCogent Communications, LLC
204.242.120.0/21
since Nov 2024
AS6079ISP proxyIP broker RackdogCogent Communications, LLC
204.242.128.0/20
since Mar 2022
AS6079ISP proxyIP broker RackdogCogent Communications, LLC
204.242.144.0/20
since Mar 2022
AS6079ISP proxyIP broker RackdogCogent Communications, LLC
204.242.160.0/20
since Mar 2022
AS6079ISP proxy2,04850%IP broker RackdogCogent Communications, LLC
204.242.168.0/21
since Nov 2024
AS6079ISP proxyIP broker RackdogCogent Communications, LLC
204.242.176.0/20
since Mar 2022
AS6079ISP proxy3,07275%IP broker RackdogCogent Communications, LLC
204.242.178.0/23
since Jul 2026
AS10753ISP proxyIP broker RackdogCogent Communications, LLC
204.242.180.0/23
since Jul 2026
AS10753ISP proxyIP broker RackdogCogent Communications, LLC
204.242.192.0/20
since Mar 2022
AS6079ISP proxy2,04850%IP broker RackdogCogent Communications, LLC
204.242.192.0/21
since Aug 2023
AS3320ISP proxyIP broker RackdogCogent Communications, LLC
204.242.208.0/20
since Mar 2022
AS6079ISP proxyIP broker RackdogCogent Communications, LLC
204.242.224.0/20
since Mar 2022
AS6079ISP proxy2,04850%IP broker RackdogCogent Communications, LLC
204.242.224.0/21
since Aug 2024
AS11404ISP proxyIP broker RackdogCogent Communications, LLC
204.242.240.0/20
since Mar 2022
AS6079ISP proxy3,84094%IP broker RackdogCogent Communications, LLC
204.242.241.0/24
since Sep 2024
AS6079ISP proxyIP broker RackdogCogent 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.

RangeAddressesNetnameHolderTypeCreatedAbuse contact
204.240.0.0/14262,144COGENT-204-240-14Cogent Communications, LLC (COGC) · USDirect AllocationDec 20, 1994abuse@cogentco.com
└ 204.241.18.0/23512PSI-CIDR04-18PSINet/Kingdom Capital (C00006082) · USReassignedMay 5, 1995abuse@cogentco.com
via COGENT-204-240-14
└ 204.241.218.0/24256PSI-CIDR04-218unknown———
└ 204.242.0.0/1665,536RACKDOG-CGNT-NET-33RCN (C11605228) · USReassignedMay 27, 2026abuse@cogentco.com
via COGENT-204-240-14
└ 204.243.172.0 - 204.243.184.2553,328PSI-BLK-C2-172unknown———
└ 204.243.188.0/221,024PSI-BLK-C2-188unknown———

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

262,144 addresses
TypeAddressesShareRanges
Internet provider196,35275%3
ISP proxyanonymizer65,28025%30
Business2560.10%1
Datacenter proxyanonymizer2560.10%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