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[216.73.217.19]

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% Information related to '161.74.0.0 - 161.74.255.255'
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inetnum:        161.74.0.0 - 161.74.255.255
netname:        WMIN-AC-UK
org:            ORG-UOW3-RIPE
status:         LEGACY
remarks:        FOR ABUSE ISSUES: abuse@westminster.ac.uk
descr:          University of Westminster
descr:          115 New Cavendish Street
descr:          London, W1W 6UW
country:        GB
admin-c:        WU172-RIPE
tech-c:         WU172-RIPE
mnt-by:         WMIN-AC-UK-MNT
mnt-by:         RIPE-NCC-LEGACY-MNT
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2026-07-24T14:18:55Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
% Information related to '161.74.0.0/16AS786'
route:          161.74.0.0/16
descr:          University of Westminster
descr:          UNITED KINGDOM
origin:         AS786
mnt-by:         JIPS-NOSC
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2026-08-21T06:30:32Z
source:         RIPE
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2 records found for '161.74.220.39'
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