Data as of Nov 11, 2026

218.131.0.0/16

1 anonymizer address · <0.01% · VPN260 residential-proxy exits · 30 days

SoftBank Corp.

Announcement
this exact prefix
RPKI valid
Announced by
Type
Residential
>99% of it

Residential-proxy exits

Proxy exits
260
0.40% of its addresses · 30 days
Always-on exits
24
9.2% of its exits
Spread
106 of 256
/24s with at least one exit
Providers
90
selling exits here
Oct 12, 2026 – Nov 10, 2026

Exits seen per day

42K observations
  • VPN · anonymizer
  • Residential

Proxy providers listing exits

  • 2Captcha
  • 711Proxy
  • ASHBURNPROXIES
  • Ake.net
  • AnyIP
  • B2Proxy
  • BartProxies
  • BirdProxies
  • BlurPath
  • BottingTools
  • ByteProxies
  • Byteful
  • CatProxies
  • CliProxy
  • CoreProxy
  • DataImpulse
  • Datarama
  • Decodo
  • EZProxies
  • EnigmaProxy
  • Evomi
  • FLEETPROXY
  • FastProxy
  • FlashProxy
  • FlexyProxies
  • FloppyData
  • GSocks
  • GeekProxy
  • Geonix
  • Geonode
  • GloryCloud
  • GoProxies
  • GonzoProxy
  • HydraProxy
  • IPFly
  • IPMUSK
  • IPOasis
  • IPPeak
  • IPRoyal
  • Infatica
  • InfiniteProxies
  • KindProxy
  • LemonBright
  • LemonLabs
  • LemonPrime
  • LightningProxies
  • LudaxProxy
  • MangoProxy
  • Maskify
  • MoMoProxy
  • NextProxy
  • NodeMaven
  • NodeProxy
  • NovProxy
  • NovaProxy
  • Novada
  • Oxylabs
  • PROXYSCRAPE
  • PROXYWING_BASIC
  • PSBProxy
  • PacketStream
  • PrivateByte
  • Proxio
  • Proxiware
  • Proxy-Seller
  • Proxy4U
  • ProxyEmpire
  • ProxyHat
  • ProxyRack
  • ProxyStyler
  • ProxyWing
  • Proxying
  • Proxyma
  • PuraRoute
  • RainProxy
  • RapidProxy
  • SPYDERPROXY_PREMIUM
  • Shifter
  • StrikeProxy
  • Thordata
  • ThunderProxy
  • TrueProxies
  • VantageProxies
  • VibeProxies
  • VitalData
  • VitalExclusive
  • VitalProxy
  • YumiProxy
  • ZENPROXY_LITE
  • ZENPROXY_PREMIUM
IPv4 market

Path

1 · Holder
2 · Leased from
not leased
3 · Announced by
AS17676 SoftBank Corp.
since May 2005 · 21.5 yr ago
4 · Use
VPN servicesnamed VPN Gate
Residential

Operators, sellers and brokers

VPN services

NameParentIn 218.131.0.0/16/24s
VPN GateUniversity of Tsukuba
1<0.01%
1

Lineage

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

218.131.0.0/16

From the registry to its use

  1. Sep 10, 2001
    Route object
    AS17676 SoftBank Corp.
    RADB route object for AS17676 SoftBank Corp., maintainer MAINT-AS17676
  2. May 9, 2005– today
    Announced
    AS17676 SoftBank Corp.
    Internet provider
  3. Aug 22, 2006– today
    Announced
    AS17676 SoftBank Corp.
    as part of 218.128.0.0/12
    218.128.0.0/12
  4. Oct 1, 2025
    Route object
    AS17676 SoftBank Corp.
    JPIRR route object for AS17676 SoftBank Corp., maintainer MAINT-AS17676
  5. today
    Registry record
    SOFTBANK Corp.
    ALLOCATED PORTABLE
    218.112.0.0 - 218.143.255.255
  6. today
    Used
    VPN Gate
    VPN

Announcements

Less specific

Covering announcements

PrefixOriginTypeProxy exitsHolderRPKI
218.128.0.0/12
since Aug 2006
AS17676Residential289
24 always on
SOFTBANK Corp.

Composition

The types across the prefix's announced space, by addresses.

Announced space

Address share

Announced space

Types across the prefix

65,536 addresses
TypeAddressesShareRanges
Residential65,535>99%2
VPNanonymizer1<0.01%1

Network & registry

Routing timeline

Covering aggregate above, the prefix's own history below

Summary

Routing history

Pattern
Stable
First seen
May 2005
Current origin since
May 2005 · 22 yr
Origin networks
1