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Data as of Nov 12, 2026

98.176.0.0/16

1 anonymizer address · <0.01% · VPN996 residential-proxy exits · 30 days

Cox Communications Inc.

Announcement
this exact prefix
RPKI valid
Announced by
AS22773
Type
Residential
>99% of it

Residential-proxy exits

Proxy exits
996
1.5% of its addresses · 30 days
Always-on exits
169
17% of its exits
Spread
205 of 256
/24s with at least one exit
Providers
128
selling exits here
Oct 13, 2026 – Nov 11, 2026

Exits seen per day

840K observations
  • VPN · anonymizer
  • Residential

/24s with the most always-on exits

/24Always-on exitsProxy exits
98.176.17.0/2458
98.176.30.0/24412
98.176.232.0/2445
98.176.252.0/24311
98.176.27.0/24310
98.176.77.0/24310
98.176.222.0/2437
98.176.9.0/2437
98.176.162.0/2436
98.176.61.0/2436
98.176.34.0/2435
98.176.122.0/2433
98.176.23.0/24212
98.176.28.0/24211
98.176.71.0/24211
98.176.172.0/24211
98.176.133.0/24211
98.176.99.0/24210
98.176.167.0/24210
98.176.117.0/2429
98.176.186.0/2429
98.176.136.0/2428
98.176.188.0/2428
98.176.146.0/2427

Proxy providers listing exits

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  • 711Proxy
  • 9Proxy
  • ASHBURNPROXIES
  • Ake.net
  • AnyIP
  • B2Proxy
  • BartProxies
  • BirdProxies
  • BlurPath
  • BottingTools
  • Bright Data
  • BuyingProxy
  • ByteProxies
  • Byteful
  • CatProxies
  • CliProxy
  • ColaProxy
  • CoreProxy
  • DataImpulse
  • Datarama
  • Decodo
  • EVOPROXY
  • EZProxies
  • EnigmaProxy
  • Evomi
  • FLEETPROXY
  • FastProxy
  • FlashProxy
  • FlexyProxies
  • FloppyData
  • GSocks
  • GeekProxy
  • Geonix
  • Geonode
  • GhostConnect
  • GloryCloud
  • GoProxies
  • GonzoProxy
  • HPROXY
  • HideProxy
  • HydraProxy
  • IPCola
  • IPFly
  • IPMUSK
  • IPOasis
  • IPPeak
  • IPROCKET_BASIC
  • IPROCKET_PREMIUM
  • IPRoyal
  • Infatica
  • InfiniteProxies
  • KocerRoxy
  • Kookey
  • LemonBright
  • LemonLabs
  • LemonPrime
  • LightningProxies
  • LudaxProxy
  • MagneticProxy
  • MangoProxy
  • MarsProxies
  • MoMoProxy
  • MrScraper
  • NSocks
  • NextProxy
  • NiuProxy
  • NodeMaven
  • NodeProxy
  • NovProxy
  • NovaProxy
  • Novada
  • Oxylabs
  • PROXYON
  • PROXYSCRAPE
  • PSBProxy
  • PYPROXY
  • PacketStream
  • PrivateByte
  • PrivateProxy
  • Proxies.fo
  • ProxiesVision
  • Proxio
  • Proxiware
  • Proxmint
  • Proxy-Cheap
  • Proxy-Seller
  • Proxy302
  • Proxy4U
  • ProxyEmpire
  • ProxyGeo
  • ProxyHat
  • ProxyRack
  • ProxyWing
  • Proxying
  • Proxyma
  • PuraRoute
  • Q2IP
  • QUANTICDATA
  • RH7Proxy
  • RainProxy
  • RapidProxy
  • ResiProxies
  • RoamProxy
  • RolaProxy
  • SPYDERPROXY_BASIC
  • SPYDERPROXY_PREMIUM
  • Shifter
  • SpyderProxy
  • StrikeProxy
  • SwiftProxy
  • TORCHPROXIES_BASIC
  • TORCHPROXIES_PREMIUM
  • TORCHPROXIES_X
  • Thordata
  • ThunderProxy
  • TrueProxies
  • TrustProxy
  • VProxy
  • VantageProxies
  • VibeProxies
  • VitalData
  • VitalExclusive
  • VitalProxy
  • WealthProxies
  • YumiProxy
  • ZENPROXY_LITE
  • ZENPROXY_PREMIUM
IPv4 market

Path

1 · Holder
Cox Communications Inc.
record created Jul 20, 2007
2 · Leased from
not leased
3 · Announced by
AS22773 Cox Communications Inc.
since May 2008 · 18.5 yr ago
4 · Use
VPN servicesnamed VPN Gate
Residential

Operators, sellers and brokers

VPN services

NameParentIn 98.176.0.0/16/24s
VPN GateUniversity of Tsukuba
1<0.01%
1

Lineage

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

98.176.0.0/16

From the registry to its use

  1. Jul 20, 2007
    Registry record
    Cox Communications Inc.
    Direct Allocation
    98.160.0.0/11
  2. May 16, 2008
    Assigned
    Cox Communications
    Reassigned
    98.176.0.0/16
  3. May 22, 2008– today
    Announced
    AS22773 Cox Communications Inc.
    Internet provider
  4. Mar 24, 2022
    Route object
    AS22773 Cox Communications Inc.
    RADB route object for AS22773 Cox Communications Inc., maintainer MAINT-AS22773
  5. Sep 18, 2026– today
    Announced
    AS22773 Cox Communications Inc.
    as part of 98.160.0.0/11
    98.160.0.0/11
  6. today
    Used
    VPN Gate
    VPN

Announcements

Less specific

Covering announcements

PrefixOriginTypeProxy exitsHolderRPKI
98.160.0.0/11AS22773Residential24,881
3,440 always on
Cox Communications Inc.

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
98.160.0.0/112,097,152CXACox Communications Inc. (CXA) · USDirect AllocationJul 20, 2007abuse@charter.net
└ 98.176.0.0/1665,536NETBLK-SD-RDC-98-176-0-0Cox Communications (C01937454) · USReassignedMay 16, 2008abuse@charter.net
via CXA

A contact marked “via” is the registry's: the record names none of its own, so the registry hands down its parent's.

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

AnnouncementRouting historyRPKI & IRRWhois & abuse
Routing timeline

Covering aggregate above, the prefix's own history below

Summary

Routing history

Pattern
Stable
First seen
May 2008
Current origin since
May 2008 · 18 yr
Origin networks
1