Whois results:

NetRange:       178.0.0.0 - 178.255.255.255
CIDR:           178.0.0.0/8
OriginAS:       
NetName:        178-RIPE
NetHandle:      NET-178-0-0-0-1
Parent:         
NetType:        Allocated to RIPE NCC
Comment:        These addresses have been further assigned to users in
Comment:        the RIPE NCC region. Contact information can be found in
Comment:        the RIPE database at http://www.ripe.net/whois
RegDate:        2009-01-30
Updated:        2009-05-18
Ref:            http://whois.arin.net/rest/net/NET-178-0-0-0-1

OrgName:        RIPE Network Coordination Centre
OrgId:          RIPE
Address:        P.O. Box 10096
City:           Amsterdam
StateProv:      
PostalCode:     1001EB
Country:        NL
RegDate:        
Updated:        2011-09-24
Ref:            http://whois.arin.net/rest/org/RIPE

ReferralServer: whois://whois.ripe.net:43

OrgTechHandle: RNO29-ARIN
OrgTechName:   RIPE NCC Operations
OrgTechPhone:  +31 20 535 4444 
OrgTechEmail:  ripe.net
OrgTechRef:    http://whois.arin.net/rest/poc/RNO29-ARIN

OrgAbuseHandle: RNO29-ARIN
OrgAbuseName:   RIPE NCC Operations
OrgAbusePhone:  +31 20 535 4444 
OrgAbuseEmail:  ripe.net
OrgAbuseRef:    http://whois.arin.net/rest/poc/RNO29-ARIN





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inetnum:        178.203.0.0 - 178.203.255.255
netname:        UNITYMEDIA-POOL-NET
descr:          Unitymedia dynamic customer IP pool
country:        DE
admin-c:        UMAC-RIPE
tech-c:         UMTC-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         UNITYMEDIA-MNT
source:         RIPE # Filtered

role:           Unitymedia Administration
address:        Unitymedia Group
                Aachener Strasse 746-750
                50933 Koeln
                Germany
admin-c:        EM572-RIPE
tech-c:         UMTC-RIPE
nic-hdl:        UMAC-RIPE
remarks:        =====================================================
remarks:        Contact data for any legal/law enforcement inquiries:
remarks:        Auskunft.UM (at) unitymedia.de
remarks:        Fax: +49 2273 5947 3220 (primary)
remarks:        Fax: +49 2273 5947 2251 (backup)
remarks:        =====================================================
abuse-mailbox:  unitymedia.de
mnt-by:         UNITYMEDIA-MNT
source:         RIPE # Filtered

role:            Unitymedia Technical Contact
address:         Unitymedia Group
address:         Michael-Schumacher-Strasse 1 50170 Kerpen Germany
admin-c:         UMAC-RIPE
tech-c:          MH3982-RIPE
tech-c:          HZ481-RIPE
tech-c:          SJ3189-RIPE
nic-hdl:         UMTC-RIPE
remarks:         =====================================================
remarks:         Contact data for any legal/law enforcement inquiries:
remarks:         Auskunft.UM (at) unitymedia.de
remarks:         Fax: +49 2273 5947 3220 (primary)
remarks:         Fax: +49 2273 5947 2251 (backup)
remarks:         =====================================================
abuse-mailbox:   unitymedia.de
mnt-by:          UNITYMEDIA-MNT
source:          RIPE # Filtered


route:          178.202.0.0/15
descr:          Unitymedia
origin:         AS20825
mnt-by:         UNITYMEDIA-MNT
source:         RIPE # Filtered