Data as of Nov 7, 2026
81.168.20.72/29
No anonymizer space · no proxy exits in 30 daysHydra Communications Ltd · space held by GCI Network Solutions Limited
Announced by
Type
Unknown
Risk
40 / 100 · Medium
Leased space · Recently moved
Recent change
New origin May 2026
from AS150293 Capitalonline Data Service (HK) Co., Limited
IPv4 market
Path
Announced by AS25369 since May 2026 · 5 mo ago
1 · Holder
record created May 30, 2022 · reallocated to ORG-PC1354-RIPE Dec 18, 2025
2 · Leased from
4 · Use
Unknown
Announcements
Less specific
Covering announcements
| Prefix | Origin | Type | Leased from | Proxy exits | Holder | RPKI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81.168.0.0/17 since Sep 2023 | AS8851 | Business | IP broker IPXO (part) | 248 15 always on | GCI Network Solutions Limited |
Registrations in this block
The registry's network records over this block, widest first, each under its parent.
| Range | Addresses | Netname | Holder | Type | Created | Abuse contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81.168.0.0/17 | 32,768 | UK-GCINETWORK-20030404 | GCI Network Solutions Limited (ORG-GNSL2-RIPE) · GB | ALLOCATED PA | May 30, 2022 | abuse@ |
| └ 81.168.20.0/24 | 256 | NET-81-168-20-0-24 | unknown | SUB-ALLOCATED PA | Dec 18, 2025 | report@ |
| └ 81.168.20.72/29 | 8 | UK-ECLIPSE-F0LTE30F6NNKHRRD | Eclipse ADSL Customer | ASSIGNED PA | Jun 25, 2003 | report@ via NET-81-168-20-0-24 |
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
Announced by
Covering announcement 81.168.20.0/24
- Prefix
- 81.168.20.0/24
- Announced by
- AS25369 Hydra Communications Ltd
- Type
- Unknown
- Leased from
- IP broker IPXO
- RPKI
- RPKI valid
- Netname
- NET-81-168-20-0-24
- RIR
- RIPE NCC
IPv4 market
Holder
- Organization
- GCI Network Solutions Limited
- Handle
- ORG-GNSL2-RIPE
- Range
- 81.
168. 0. 0/ 17 - Registration type
- ALLOCATED PA
- Record created
- May 30, 2022
- Reallocated to
- ORG-PC1354-RIPE
- Reallocated range
- 81.
168. 20. 0/ 24 - Reallocation type
- SUB-ALLOCATED PA
- Reallocated
- Dec 18, 2025
Origin network
AS25369
GB
- Name
- Hydra Communications Ltd
- Type
- Internet provider
- Registered
- Oct 28, 2002
- Domain
- bandwidth.co.uk
- Website
- www.bandwidth.co.uk
- Industry
- Internet Service Provider (ISP)
- Spamhaus ASN-DROP
- not listed
- VPN servers
- 899
Routing timeline
Covering aggregate above, the prefix's own history below
81.168.20.0/24
Routing history
- Pattern
- Rotating
- First seen
- Jan 2026
- Current origin since
- May 2026 · 5 mo
- Origin networks
- 3
- Last change of origin
- May 2026
Recorded history
History
- Handoffs
- 2
RPKI
Route origin authorizations
| ROA prefix | ASN | Max len | Anchor | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81.168.20.0/24 | AS25369 | /24 | RIPE | RPKI valid |
| 81.168.0.0/17 | AS8851 | /24 | RIPE | Another network |
| 81.168.0.0/17 | AS19905 | /24 | RIPE | Another network |
| 81.168.0.0/17 | AS206509 | /17 | RIPE | Another network |
Whois
Registration for this announcement
- Range
- 81.
168. 20. 0/ 24 - Netname
- NET-81-168-20-0-24
- Registrant country
- EU
- Organization
- Not stated by the registry
- Type
- SUB-ALLOCATED PA
- Created
- Dec 18, 2025
- Updated
- Jun 4, 2026
- Maintainer
- netutils-mnt
- RIR
- RIPE NCC
- Country
- GB
- Delegated
- Apr 4, 2003
- Status
- assigned
Report abuse
Abuse contact
- report@
abuseradar. com - Name
- Private Customer
- Handle
- PC20905-RIPE