Data as of Nov 10, 2026

217.78.40.0/21

Anonymizer · ISP proxy

Frontier Communications of America, Inc. · space held by Bredband2 AB

Announcement
this exact prefix
RPKI valid
Announced by
Type
ISP proxy
IPv4 market

Path

1 · Holder
Bredband2 AB
record created Oct 1, 2001 · reallocated to a party the registry does not name Sep 9, 2025
2 · Leased from
3 · Announced by
AS5650 Frontier Communications of America, Inc.
since Sep 2025 · 14 mo ago
4 · Use
ISP proxy
anonymizer space, operator not named

Operators, sellers and brokers

Leased from

IP brokers

NameIn 217.78.40.0/21/24s
IPXO
2,048100%
8

Lineage

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

217.78.40.0/21

From the registry to its use

  1. Oct 1, 2001
    Registry record
    Bredband2 AB
    ALLOCATED PA
    217.78.32.0/20
  2. Sep 9, 2025– Sep 20, 2025
    Announced
    AS7029 Windstream Communications LLC
    Internet provider
  3. Sep 9, 2025– today
    Announced
    AS5650 Frontier Communications of America, Inc.
    Internet provider
  4. Sep 12, 2025
    Route object
    AS5650 Frontier Communications of America, Inc.
    RADB route object for AS5650 Frontier Communications of America, Inc., maintainer MAINT-AS1020
  5. Nov 8, 2025– Nov 19, 2025
    Announced
    AS834 IPXO LLC
    Hosting
  6. Apr 21, 2026
    Route object
    IPXO
    RADB route object for AS7029 Windstream Communications LLC, maintainer MAINT-AS834
  7. Jul 6, 2026– Jul 17, 2026
    Announced
    AS7029 Windstream Communications LLC
    Internet provider
  8. Jul 11, 2026
    Route object
    IPXO
    RADB route object for AS12083 WideOpenWest Finance LLC, maintainer MAINT-AS834
  9. Jul 11, 2026
    Route object
    IPXO
    RADB route object for AS13347 Midwest Cable, maintainer MAINT-AS834
  10. today
    Leased from
    IPXO
    IP broker

Announcements

More specific

Announcements inside

PrefixOriginTypeRPKI
217.78.40.0/22AS7029ISP proxy
217.78.44.0/22AS7029ISP proxy

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
217.78.32.0/204,096SE-BREDBAND2-20001206Bredband2 AB (ORG-LA21-RIPE) · SEALLOCATED PAOct 1, 2001abuse@bredband2.se
└ 217.78.40.0/212,048RCN-CableunknownSUB-ALLOCATED PASep 9, 2025report@abuseradar.com

Network & registry

Routing timeline

Who has announced this prefix

Summary

Routing history

Pattern
Rotating
First seen
Sep 2025
Current origin since
Sep 2025 · 1.2 yr
Origin networks
3
Last change of origin
Jul 2026
Recorded history

History

Handoffs
3