Data as of Nov 3, 2026

205.161.72.0/21

Anonymizer · ISP proxy

Wave Broadband · space held by Cogent Communications, LLC

Announcement
this exact prefix
No RPKI
Announced by
Type
ISP proxy
Risk
90 / 100 · Critical
IPv4 market

Path

1 · Holder
record created Mar 8, 1995
2 · Leased from
3 · Announced by
AS11404 Wave Broadband
since Oct 2024 · 2.0 yr ago
4 · Use
ISP proxy
anonymizer space, operator not named

Operators, sellers and brokers

Leased from

IP brokers

NameIn 205.161.72.0/21/24s
Rackdog
2,048100%
8
Leased from

Owners leasing their own space

NameIn 205.161.72.0/21/24s
Cogent Communications, LLC
2,048100%
8

Lineage

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

205.161.72.0/21

From the registry to its use

  1. Mar 8, 1995
    Registry record
    Cogent Communications, LLC
    Direct Allocation (legacy, pre-1997)
    205.160.0.0/14
  2. Aug 3, 2023– Dec 12, 2023
    Announced
    AS980 Northern Cable and Fiber, LLC
    as part of 205.161.64.0/20
    205.161.64.0/20
  3. Dec 1, 2023– Jan 29, 2024
    Announced
    AS7018 AT&T Enterprises, LLC
    Internet provider
  4. Jan 18, 2024– Feb 10, 2024
    Announced
    AS398465 Rackdog, LLC
    as part of 205.161.64.0/20
    205.161.64.0/20
  5. Jan 18, 2024– Jul 15, 2024
    Announced
    AS7922 Comcast Cable Communications, LLC
    as part of 205.161.64.0/20
    205.161.64.0/20
  6. Jul 4, 2024– today
    Announced
    AS6079 RCN
    as part of 205.161.64.0/20
    205.161.64.0/20
  7. Oct 20, 2024– today
    Announced
    AS11404 Wave Broadband
    Internet provider
  8. Oct 21, 2024
    Route object
    Rackdog
    RADB route object for AS11404 Wave Broadband, maintainer MAINT-AS398465
  9. May 27, 2026
    Assigned
    RCN
    Reassigned
    205.161.64.0/19
  10. today
    Leased from
    Rackdog
    IP broker

Announcements

Less specific

Covering announcements

PrefixOriginTypeLeased fromProxy exitsHolderRPKI
205.161.64.0/20
since Jul 2024
AS6079ISP proxyIP broker RackdogCogent Communications, LLC
205.161.64.0/19
since Nov 2024
AS174ISP proxyIP broker RackdogCogent Communications, LLC
205.160.0.0/14
since May 2024
AS174Internet provider20
2 always on
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.

RangeAddressesNetnameHolderTypeCreatedAbuse contact
205.160.0.0/14262,144COGENT-205-160-0Cogent Communications, LLC (COGC) · USDirect AllocationMar 8, 1995[email protected]
└ 205.161.64.0/198,192RACKDOG-CGNT-NET-36RCN (C11605231) · USReassignedMay 27, 2026[email protected]
via COGENT-205-160-0

A contact marked “via” is the registry's: the record names none of its own, so the registry hands down its parent's.

Network & registry

IPv4 market

Holder

Organization
Cogent Communications, LLC
Handle
COGC
Range
205.160.0.0/14
Registration type
Direct Allocation
Record created
Mar 8, 1995
Legacy
yes
Origin network

AS11404

US
Name
Wave Broadband
Type
Internet provider
Registered
Mar 28, 2007
Domain
wavebroadband.com
Website
business.wavebroadband.com/
Industry
Internet Service Provider (ISP)
Spamhaus ASN-DROP
not listed