Data as of Nov 12, 2026

208.2.112.0/20

Anonymizer · ISP proxy

Grande Communications Networks, LLC · 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 13, 1996
2 · Leased from
3 · Announced by
AS7459 Grande Communications Networks, LLC
since Nov 2025 · 12 mo ago
4 · Use
ISP proxy
anonymizer space, operator not named

Operators, sellers and brokers

Leased from

IP brokers

NameIn 208.2.112.0/20/24s
Rackdog
4,096100%
16
Leased from

Owners leasing their own space

NameIn 208.2.112.0/20/24s
Cogent Communications, LLC
4,096100%
16

Lineage

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

208.2.112.0/20

From the registry to its use

  1. Mar 13, 1996
    Registry record
    Cogent Communications, LLC
    Direct Allocation (legacy, pre-1997)
    208.0.0.0 - 208.35.255.255
  2. May 9, 2005– Aug 8, 2012
    Announced
    AS7258 Webhero, Inc.
    Hosting
  3. Nov 8, 2025
    Route object
    Rackdog
    RADB route object for AS7459 Grande Communications Networks, LLC, maintainer MAINT-AS398465
  4. Nov 8, 2025– today
    Announced
    AS7459 Grande Communications Networks, LLC
    Internet provider
  5. May 27, 2026
    Assigned
    RCN
    Reassigned
    208.2.96.0/19
  6. Sep 18, 2026– today
    Announced
    AS174 Cogent Communications, LLC
    as part of 208.0.0.0/11
    208.0.0.0/11
  7. today
    Leased from
    Rackdog
    IP broker

Announcements

Less specific

Covering announcements

PrefixOriginTypeAnonymizer addressesLeased fromProxy exitsHolderRPKI
208.0.0.0/11AS174Internet provider28,6721.4%ISP proxyIP broker Rackdog (part)609
179 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
208.0.0.0 - 208.35.255.2552,359,296COGCCogent Communications, LLC (COGC) · USDirect AllocationMar 13, 1996abuse@cogentco.com
└ 208.2.96.0/198,192RACKDOG-CGNT-NET-81RCN (C11605288) · USReassignedMay 27, 2026abuse@cogentco.com
via COGC

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

Routing timeline

Covering aggregate above, the prefix's own history below

Summary

Routing history

Pattern
Reactivated
First seen
May 2005
Current origin since
Nov 2025 · 1.0 yr
Origin networks
2
Last change of origin
Nov 2025
Recorded history

History

Handoffs
1