Data as of Nov 3, 2026
216.96.116.0/23
No anonymizer space · no proxy exits in 30 daysWindstream Communications LLC
Announcement
this exact prefix
RPKI valid
Announced by
Type
Residential
Risk
0 / 100 · Low
Recent change
New origin Jul 2026
from AS7029 Windstream Communications LLC, after 20.8 years unannounced
Announcements
Less specific
Covering announcements
| Prefix | Origin | Type | Proxy exits | Holder | RPKI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 216.96.0.0/17 since May 2005 | AS7029 | Residential | 64 6 always on | Windstream Communications LLC |
Network & registry
Origin network
AS7029
US
- Name
- Windstream Communications LLC
- Type
- Internet provider
- Registered
- Jul 30, 1996
- Domain
- uniti.com
- Website
- www.uniti.com/
- Industry
- Internet Service Provider (ISP)
- Spamhaus ASN-DROP
- not listed
Routing timeline
Covering aggregate above, the prefix's own history below
Summary
Routing history
- Pattern
- Stable
- First seen
- May 2005
- Current origin since
- Jul 2026 · 3 mo
- Origin networks
- 1
RPKI
Route origin authorizations
| ROA prefix | ASN | Max len | Anchor | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 216.96.116.0/23 | AS7029 | /23 | ARIN | RPKI valid |
| 216.96.0.0/17 | AS7029 | /17 | ARIN | Too specific |
Whois
Registration for this announcement
- Range
- 216.96.0.0/17
- Netname
- WINDSTREAM
- Registrant
- Windstream Communications LLC
- Organization
- Windstream Communications LLC (WINDS-6)
- Org address
- 4005 North Rodney Parham Rd, Little Rock, AR, 72212
- Org country
- US
- Type
- Direct Allocation
- Handle
- NET-216-96-0-0-1
- Parent
- NET-216-0-0-0-0
- Created
- Sep 29, 1998
- RIR
- ARIN
- Country
- US
- Delegated
- Sep 29, 1998
- Status
- assigned
Report abuse
Abuse contact
- [email protected]
- Name
- Windstream Abuse
- Phone
- +1-800-347-1991
- Handle
- WINDS1-ARIN