Data as of Nov 3, 2026

216.185.56.0/24

Anonymizer · ISP proxy

Cogent Communications, LLC · space held by Alentus Corporation

Announcement
this exact prefix
RPKI valid
Announced by
Type
ISP proxy
Risk
90 / 100 · Critical
IPv4 market

Path

1 · Holder
record created Aug 17, 2000 · reallocated to Internet Utilities NA LLC Jan 7, 2025
2 · Leased from
for its owner Alentus Corporation
3 · Announced by
AS174 Cogent Communications, LLC
since Nov 2024 · 24 mo ago
4 · Use
ISP proxy
anonymizer space, operator not named

Operators, sellers and brokers

Leased from

IP brokers

NameIn 216.185.56.0/24/24s
IPXO
256100%
1
Leased from

Owners leasing their own space

NameIn 216.185.56.0/24/24s
Alentus Corporation
256100%
1

Lineage

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

216.185.56.0/24

From the registry to its use

  1. Aug 17, 2000
    Registry record
    Alentus Corporation
    Direct Allocation
    216.185.32.0/19
  2. Jul 8, 2021– Dec 22, 2021
    Announced
    AS61317 Hivelocity LLC
    Hosting
  3. Sep 30, 2021– Oct 23, 2021
    Announced
  4. Jan 4, 2022– Oct 1, 2023
    Announced
    AS59210 PhoenixNAP
    Hosting
  5. Jan 7, 2022
    Route object
    AS59210 PhoenixNAP
    ARIN route object for AS59210 PhoenixNAP, maintainer MNT-ALENT
  6. Sep 20, 2023– Oct 25, 2023
    Announced
    AS834 IPXO LLC
    Hosting
  7. Oct 2, 2023– Oct 25, 2023
    Announced
    AS42055 Tamer Telekom Telekomunikasyon Bilgisayar, Elektronik, Yazilim, Donanim San. ve Tic. Ltd. Sti.
  8. Oct 26, 2023– Nov 12, 2024
    Announced
    AS1239 Cogent Communications, LLC
  9. Sep 14, 2024– Sep 25, 2024
    Announced
    AS174 Cogent Communications, LLC
    Internet provider
  10. Nov 13, 2024– Nov 2, 2026
    Announced
    AS174 Cogent Communications, LLC
    Internet provider
  11. Jan 7, 2025
    Reallocated
    Internet Utilities NA LLC
    Reallocated
    216.185.56.0/21
  12. Jan 7, 2025
    Route object
    IPXO
    ARIN route object for AS174 Cogent Communications, LLC, maintainer MNT-DCL-577
  13. Jan 7, 2025
    Route object
    IPXO
    ARIN route object for AS1239 Cogent Communications, LLC, maintainer MNT-DCL-577
  14. today
    Leased from
    IPXO
    IP broker

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
216.185.32.0/198,192ALENT-NBLK-1Alentus Corporation (ALENT) · USDirect AllocationAug 17, 2000[email protected]
└ 216.185.56.0/212,048HFD-56IPXO LLC (IL-845) · USReallocatedNov 23, 2021[email protected]
└ 216.185.56.0/212,048NETUTILSInternet Utilities NA LLC (DCL-577) · USReallocatedJan 7, 2025[email protected]

Network & registry

IPv4 market

Holder

Organization
Alentus Corporation
Handle
ALENT
Range
216.185.32.0/19
Registration type
Direct Allocation
Record created
Aug 17, 2000
Reallocated to
Internet Utilities NA LLC (DCL-577)
Reallocated range
216.185.56.0/21
Reallocated
Jan 7, 2025
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