Data as of Nov 9, 2026

38.213.79.0/24

Anonymizer · ISP proxy

Octopus Web Solution Inc · space held by Cogent Communications, LLC

Announcement
this exact prefix
No RPKI
Announced by
Type
ISP proxy
Risk
90 / 100 · Critical
Recent change
New origin Oct 22, 2026
its first announcement on record
IPv4 market

Path

Announced by AS984 since Oct 22, 2026 · 3 wk ago
1 · Holder
record created Apr 16, 1991
3 · Announced by
AS984 Octopus Web Solution Inc
since Oct 22, 2026 · 3 wk ago
4 · Use
ISP proxy
anonymizer space, operator not named

Operators, sellers and brokers

Leased from

IP brokers

NameIn 38.213.79.0/24/24s
Octopus Web Solution
256100%
1
Leased from

Owners leasing their own space

NameIn 38.213.79.0/24/24s
Cogent Communications, LLC
256100%
1

Lineage

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

38.213.79.0/24

From the registry to its use

  1. Apr 16, 1991
    Registry record
    Cogent Communications, LLC
    Direct Allocation (legacy, pre-1997)
    38.0.0.0/8
  2. Sep 18, 2026– today
    Announced
    AS174 Cogent Communications, LLC
    as part of 38.0.0.0/8
    38.0.0.0/8
  3. Oct 22, 2026– today
    Announced
    AS984 Octopus Web Solution Inc
    Hosting

Announcements

Less specific

Covering announcements

PrefixOriginTypeAnonymizer addressesOperatorLeased fromProxy exitsHolderRPKI
38.0.0.0/8AS174Internet provider62,4700.37%ISP proxy, Datacenter proxy, VPNProxy providerssold by Oxylabs, QuarkIP, HypeProxy, Novada, MyPrivateProxyVPN servicesoperated by Windscribe, VPN GateIP broker Rackdog (part)401,849
78,907 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
38.0.0.0/816,777,216COGENT-ACogent Communications, LLC (COGC) · USDirect AllocationApr 16, 1991abuse@cogentco.com
└ 38.213.0.0/1665,536OCTOPUSWEB-CGNT-NET-1Octopus Web Services Limited (C11725928) · HKReassignedOct 1, 2026abuse@cogentco.com
via COGENT-A

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

Origin network

AS984

US
Name
Octopus Web Solution Inc
Type
Hosting
Registered
Jun 27, 2022
Domain
ows-networks.com
Website
www.ows-networks.com
Industry
Software Development
Spamhaus ASN-DROP
not listed