APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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[216.73.217.141]

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% Information related to '178.85.0.0 - 178.85.255.255'
% Abuse contact for '178.85.0.0 - 178.85.255.255' is 'abuse@ziggo.nl'
inetnum:        178.85.0.0 - 178.85.255.255
netname:        ZIGGO-NL-NET
descr:          Ziggo VOIP Customers
country:        NL
admin-c:        LGI-RIPE
tech-c:         PTNO1-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
remarks:        Contact abuse@ziggo.nl concerning criminal
remarks:        activities like spam, hacks, portscans
mnt-by:         ZIGGO-SERVICES-MNT
created:        2010-09-16T13:47:40Z
last-modified:  2024-07-03T09:00:07Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
% Information related to '178.85.0.0/16AS33915'
route:          178.85.0.0/16
descr:          VODAFONE_ZIGGO
origin:         AS33915
mnt-by:         AS6830-MNT
mnt-by:         TNF-MNT
mnt-by:         ZIGGO-RTRMGMT
created:        2020-10-16T16:01:27Z
last-modified:  2025-10-20T12:59:35Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
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2 records found for '178.85.32.172'
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