Data as of Nov 15, 2026
98.18.18.0/23
1 residential-proxy exit · 30 daysWindstream Communications LLC
Announcement
this exact prefix
RPKI valid
Announced by
Type
Residential
Risk
0 / 100 · Low
Recent change
New origin Sep 2026
its first announcement on record
Residential-proxy exits
Proxy exits
1
0.20% of its addresses · 30 days
Always-on exits
1
100% of its exits
Spread
1 of 2
/24s with at least one exit
Providers
13
selling exits here
Oct 16, 2026 – Nov 14, 2026
Exits seen per day
1.1K observations
Proxy providers listing exits
- EnigmaProxy
- FLEETPROXY
- FastProxy
- KocerRoxy
- LemonBright
- NovaProxy
- Proxiware
- Proxy302
- ProxyEmpire
- SPYDERPROXY_PREMIUM
- ThunderProxy
- VantageProxies
- VitalExclusive
Announcements
Less specific
Covering announcements
| Prefix | Origin | Type | Proxy exits | Holder | RPKI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98.16.0.0/13 since Jul 2008 | AS7029 | Residential | 5,271 778 always on | Windstream 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.
| Range | Addresses | Netname | Holder | Type | Created | Abuse contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98.16.0.0/13 | 524,288 | WINDSTREAM | Windstream Communications LLC (WINDS-6) · US | Direct Allocation | Feb 5, 2007 | abuse@ |
| └ 98.18.18.0/23 | 512 | 98-18-18-0 | Windstream Communications LLC (C11704839) · US | Reassigned | Sep 9, 2026 | abuse@ via WINDSTREAM |
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
Registry
Holder
- Organization
- Windstream Communications LLC
- Handle
- WINDS-6
- Range
- 98.
16. 0. 0/ 13 - Registration type
- Direct Allocation
- Record created
- Feb 5, 2007
Origin network
AS7029
US
- Name
- Windstream Communications LLC
- Type
- Internet provider
- Registered
- Jul 30, 1996
- Domain
- uniti.com
- Website
- www.uniti.com/
- Industry
- Internet Service Provider (ISP)
- Spamhaus ASN-DROP
- not listed
Routing timeline
Covering aggregate above, the prefix's own history below
Summary
Routing history
- Pattern
- Stable
- First seen
- Sep 2026
- Current origin since
- Sep 2026 · 2 mo
- Origin networks
- 1
RPKI
Route origin authorizations
| ROA prefix | ASN | Max len | Anchor | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98.18.18.0/23 | AS7029 | /23 | ARIN | RPKI valid |
| 98.18.16.0/20 | AS7029 | /20 | ARIN | Too specific |
| 98.16.0.0/13 | AS7029 | /13 | ARIN | Too specific |
Whois
Registration for this announcement
- Range
- 98.
18. 18. 0/ 23 - Netname
- 98-18-18-0
- Registrant
- Windstream Communications LLC
- Organization
- Windstream Communications LLC (C11704839)
- Type
- Reassigned
- Handle
- NET-98-18-18-0-1
- Parent
- NET-98-16-0-0-1
- Created
- Sep 9, 2026
- RIR
- ARIN
- Country
- US
- Delegated
- Feb 5, 2007
- Status
- assigned
Report abuse
Abuse contact
- abuse@
windstream. net - Name
- Windstream Abuse
- Phone
- +1-800-347-1991
- Handle
- WINDS1-ARIN