Nigeria (NG) Threat Intelligence

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Nigeria has 18,062 malicious IP addresses with 230,523 abuse reports. Top threat categories include suspicious activity, severe abuse, ssh bruteforce, professional threat, moderate threat. Top attacking networks: MTN NIGERIA Communication limited (8,058 IPs), Celtel Nigeria Limited t.a ZAIN (4,097 IPs), None (1,064 IPs). Data collected since 2023-03-31, last activity 2026-08-15.

Threat Assessment: Nigeria shows substantial cyber threat activity, ranking among the top threat source countries worldwide. The dominant attack types are suspicious activity, severe abuse, ssh bruteforce. The majority of threats originate from networks operated by MTN NIGERIA Communication limited and Celtel Nigeria Limited t.a ZAIN.

Total Reports
230,523
Unique IPs
18,062
First Seen
2023-03-31
Last Activity
2026-08-15

Top Threat Categories

Suspicious Activity 3,801
Severe Abuse 1,604
Ssh Bruteforce 542
Professional Threat 285
Moderate Threat 136

Top Attacking Networks

AS29465 MTN NIGERIA Communication limited
8,058 IPs
AS36873 Celtel Nigeria Limited t.a ZAIN
4,097 IPs
AS0 None
1,064 IPs

Most Reported IPs in Nigeria

102.88.137.80 683 reports
102.88.137.213 672 reports
102.140.97.134 660 reports
102.88.137.145 657 reports
62.173.38.229 647 reports

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