APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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[216.73.216.141]

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% Information related to '78.16.0.0 - 78.16.255.255'
% Abuse contact for '78.16.0.0 - 78.16.255.255' is 'abuse@sky.com'
inetnum:        78.16.0.0 - 78.16.255.255
netname:        BTIRELAND-BSKYB-BB-20250902
descr:          BSkyB Broadband Ireland
country:        IE
admin-c:        BBH11-RIPE
org:            ORG-BBI1-RIPE
tech-c:         BBH11-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         BTIRE-NOC
created:        2015-09-24T11:33:42Z
last-modified:  2025-09-03T15:20:55Z
source:         RIPE
organisation:   ORG-BBI1-RIPE
org-name:       BSkyB Broadband Ireland
org-type:       OTHER
address:        Sky Network Services
address:        British Sky Broadcasting Limited
address:        1 Brick Lane
address:        London E1 6PU
abuse-c:        BBH14-RIPE
admin-c:        BTI13-RIPE
mnt-ref:        BTIRE-NOC
mnt-by:         BTIRE-NOC
created:        2014-08-18T14:03:36Z
last-modified:  2025-09-03T15:29:40Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
person:         BSkyB Broadband Hostmaster
address:        Sky Network Services
address:        British Sky Broadcasting Limited
address:        1 Brick Lane
address:        London E1 6PU
address:        UK
phone:          +442070327000
nic-hdl:        BBH11-RIPE
mnt-by:         BTIRE-NOC
created:        2012-09-25T13:40:30Z
last-modified:  2017-10-30T22:21:56Z
source:         RIPE
% Information related to '78.16.0.0/14AS2110'
route:          78.16.0.0/14
descr:          IE-ISI-78-16
origin:         AS2110
mnt-by:         BTIREROUTES-NOC
created:        2007-04-04T09:23:54Z
last-modified:  2018-12-05T13:37:59Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
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4 records found for '78.16.198.188'
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