Data as of Nov 11, 2026

208.3.0.0/20

Anonymizer · ISP proxy

Telstra Global · 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
its owner, directly
3 · Announced by
AS4637 Telstra Global
since Dec 2025 · 11 mo ago
4 · Use
Proxy providersnamed Bright Data
ISP proxy

Operators, sellers and brokers

Proxy providers

NameParentIn 208.3.0.0/20/24s
Bright Data
4,096100%
16
Leased from

Owners leasing their own space

NameIn 208.3.0.0/20/24s
Cogent Communications, LLC
4,096100%
16

Lineage

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

208.3.0.0/20

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 31, 2011
    Route object
    AS21766 BEN Lomand Rural Telephone Cooperative, Inc.
    RADB route object for AS21766 BEN Lomand Rural Telephone Cooperative, Inc., maintainer MAINT-AS2711
    208.3.14.0/24
  3. Aug 16, 2025– Dec 13, 2025
    Announced
    AS6079 RCN
    Internet provider
  4. Aug 26, 2025
    Route object
    Rackdog
    RADB route object for AS6079 RCN, maintainer MAINT-AS398465
  5. Dec 8, 2025
    Route object
    AS4637 Telstra Global
    ARIN route object for AS4637 Telstra Global, maintainer MNT-COGC
  6. Dec 14, 2025– today
    Announced
    AS4637 Telstra Global
    Internet provider
  7. May 27, 2026
    Assigned
    RCN
    Reassigned
    208.3.0.0/18
  8. Sep 18, 2026– today
    Announced
    AS174 Cogent Communications, LLC
    as part of 208.0.0.0/11
    208.0.0.0/11
  9. today
    Leased from
    Rackdog
    IP broker
  10. today
    Used
    Bright Data
    Proxy seller

Announcements

Less specific

Covering announcements

PrefixOriginTypeAnonymizer addressesLeased fromProxy exitsHolderRPKI
208.0.0.0/11AS174Internet provider28,6721.4%ISP proxyIP broker Rackdog (part)609
175 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
└ 208.3.0.0/1816,384RACKDOG-CGNT-NET-100RCN (C11605308) · 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
Rotating
First seen
Aug 2025
Current origin since
Dec 2025 · 11 mo
Origin networks
2
Last change of origin
Dec 2025
Recorded history

History

Handoffs
1