Data as of Nov 3, 2026

71.208.0.0/16

1 anonymizer address · <0.01% · VPN1,346 residential-proxy exits · 30 days

CenturyLink Communications, LLC

Announcement
this exact prefix
No RPKI
Announced by
Type
Residential
>99% of it

Residential-proxy exits

Proxy exits
1,346
2.1% of its addresses · 30 days
Always-on exits
209
16% of its exits
Spread
219 of 256
/24s with at least one exit
Providers
108
selling exits here
Oct 4, 2026 – Nov 2, 2026

Exits seen per day

911K observations
  • VPN · anonymizer
  • Residential

Proxy providers listing exits

  • 2Captcha
  • 711Proxy
  • 9Proxy
  • Ake.net
  • AnyIP
  • B2Proxy
  • BartProxies
  • BirdProxies
  • BlurPath
  • BottingTools
  • Bright Data
  • BuyingProxy
  • ByteProxies
  • Byteful
  • CatProxies
  • CliProxy
  • ColaProxy
  • CoreProxy
  • DataImpulse
  • Datarama
  • Decodo
  • EZProxies
  • EnigmaProxy
  • Evomi
  • FastProxy
  • FlashProxy
  • FlexyProxies
  • FloppyData
  • FuseProxy
  • GSocks
  • GeekProxy
  • Geonix
  • Geonode
  • GhostConnect
  • GloryCloud
  • GoProxies
  • GonzoProxy
  • HideProxy
  • HydraProxy
  • IPFly
  • IPOasis
  • IPPeak
  • IPRoyal
  • Infatica
  • InfiniteProxies
  • KindProxy
  • KocerRoxy
  • Kookey
  • LemonBright
  • LemonLabs
  • LemonPrime
  • LightningProxies
  • LudaxProxy
  • MangoProxy
  • MarsProxies
  • Maskify
  • MoMoProxy
  • MrScraper
  • NSocks
  • NextProxy
  • NodeMaven
  • NodeProxy
  • NovProxy
  • NovaProxy
  • Novada
  • Oxylabs
  • PSBProxy
  • PacketStream
  • PrivateByte
  • PrivateProxy
  • Proxies.fo
  • ProxiesVision
  • Proxio
  • Proxiware
  • Proxmint
  • Proxy-Seller
  • Proxy302
  • Proxy4U
  • ProxyEmpire
  • ProxyGeo
  • ProxyHat
  • ProxyRack
  • ProxyStyler
  • ProxyWing
  • Proxying
  • Proxyma
  • PuraRoute
  • Q2IP
  • RainProxy
  • RapidProxy
  • ResiProxies
  • RoamProxy
  • RolaProxy
  • Shifter
  • SpyderProxy
  • StrikeProxy
  • SwiftProxy
  • Thordata
  • ThunderProxy
  • TrueProxies
  • TrustProxy
  • VProxy
  • VantageProxies
  • VibeProxies
  • VitalExclusive
  • VitalProxy
  • WealthProxies
  • YumiProxy
IPv4 market

Path

1 · Holder
record created May 6, 2005
2 · Leased from
not leased
3 · Announced by
AS209 CenturyLink Communications, LLC
since Feb 2017 · 9.7 yr ago
4 · Use
VPN servicesnamed VPN Gate
Residential

Operators, sellers and brokers

VPN services

NameParentIn 71.208.0.0/16/24s
VPN GateUniversity of Tsukuba
1<0.01%
1

Lineage

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

71.208.0.0/16

From the registry to its use

  1. May 6, 2005
    Registry record
    CenturyLink Communications, LLC
    Direct Allocation
    71.208.0.0/12
  2. May 9, 2005– Jun 27, 2016
    Announced
    AS209 CenturyLink Communications, LLC
    Internet provider
  3. May 22, 2006– today
    Announced
    AS209 CenturyLink Communications, LLC
    as part of 71.208.0.0/12
    71.208.0.0/12
  4. Feb 11, 2017– Nov 2, 2026
    Announced
    AS209 CenturyLink Communications, LLC
    Internet provider
  5. today
    Used
    VPN Gate
    VPN

Announcements

Less specific

Covering announcements

PrefixOriginTypeProxy exitsHolderRPKI
71.208.0.0/12
since May 2006
AS209Residential12,148
1,399 always on
CenturyLink Communications, LLC

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

Origin network

AS209

US
Name
CenturyLink Communications, LLC
Type
Internet provider
Registered
Nov 13, 1998
Domain
lumen.com
Website
www.lumen.com
Industry
Internet Service Provider (ISP)
Spamhaus ASN-DROP
not listed