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Data as of Nov 6, 2026

40.27.172.0/24

Anonymizer · ISP proxy

Kingniu Limited · space held by Eli Lilly and Company

Announcement
this exact prefix
RPKI valid
Announced by
AS218780
Type
ISP proxy
Risk
90 / 100 · Critical
Recent change
New origin Oct 22, 2026
its first announcement on record
IPv4 market

Path

Announced by AS218780 since Oct 22, 2026 · 2 wk ago
1 · Holder
Eli Lilly and Company
record created Apr 23, 1991 · reallocated to Internet Utilities NA LLC Apr 22, 2025
2 · Leased from
IPXO
for its owner Eli Lilly and Company
3 · Announced by
AS218780 Kingniu Limited
since Oct 22, 2026 · 2 wk ago
4 · Use
ISP proxy
anonymizer space, operator not named

Operators, sellers and brokers

Leased from

IP brokers

NameIn 40.27.172.0/24/24s
IPXO
256100%
1
Leased from

Owners leasing their own space

NameIn 40.27.172.0/24/24s
Eli Lilly and Company
256100%
1

Lineage

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

40.27.172.0/24

From the registry to its use

  1. Apr 23, 1991
    Registry record
    Eli Lilly and Company
    Direct Allocation (legacy, pre-1997)
    40.27.0.0/16
  2. Apr 22, 2025
    Reallocated
    Internet Utilities NA LLC
    Reallocated
    40.27.0.0/16
  3. Oct 22, 2026– today
    Announced
    AS218780 Kingniu Limited
    Hosting
  4. Oct 29, 2026
    Assigned
    Internet Utilities NA LLC
    Reassigned
    40.27.172.0/24
  5. Oct 29, 2026
    Route object
    IPXO
    RADB route object for AS218780 Kingniu Limited, maintainer MAINT-AS834
  6. Oct 29, 2026
    Route object
    IPXO
    RADB route object for AS219075 Vseek Limited, maintainer MAINT-AS834

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
40.27.0.0/1665,536LILLY-NETEli Lilly and Company (EL-1144-Z) · USDirect AllocationApr 23, 1991tkalis@lilly.com
└ 40.27.0.0/1665,536IPXO-NET-2IPXO LLC (IL-845) · USReallocatedApr 3, 2025abuse@ipxo.com
└ 40.27.0.0/1665,536NET-40-27-0-0-16Internet Utilities NA LLC (DCL-577) · USReallocatedApr 22, 2025report@abuseradar.com
└ 40.27.172.0/24256NET-40-27-172-0-24unknownReassignedOct 29, 2026report@abuseradar.com
via LILLY-NET

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

AnnouncementRouting historyRPKI & IRRWhois & abuse
IPv4 market

Holder

Holder in the market →
Organization
Eli Lilly and Company
Handle
EL-1144-Z
Range
40.27.0.0/16
Registration type
Direct Allocation
Record created
Apr 23, 1991
Legacy
yes
Reallocated to
Internet Utilities NA LLC (DCL-577)
Reallocated
Apr 22, 2025
Origin network

AS218780

HK
Name
Kingniu Limited
Type
Hosting
Registered
Sep 2, 2026
Domain
hkcable.com.hk
Spamhaus ASN-DROP
not listed