South Africa (ZA) Threat Intelligence

ZA

South Africa has 53,681 malicious IP addresses with 886,724 abuse reports. Top threat categories include professional threat, suspicious activity, severe abuse, moderate threat, ssh bruteforce. Top attacking networks: Megasurf Wireless Internet CC (8,325 IPs), None (7,428 IPs), Africa-on-Cloud-AS (2,962 IPs). Data collected since 2023-05-10, last activity 2026-08-15.

Threat Assessment: South Africa shows substantial cyber threat activity, ranking among the top threat source countries worldwide. The dominant attack types are professional threat, suspicious activity, severe abuse. The majority of threats originate from networks operated by Megasurf Wireless Internet CC and None.

Total Reports
886,724
Unique IPs
53,681
First Seen
2023-05-10
Last Activity
2026-08-15

Top Threat Categories

Professional Threat 22,175
Suspicious Activity 10,223
Severe Abuse 2,418
Moderate Threat 915
Ssh Bruteforce 638

Top Attacking Networks

AS327991 Megasurf Wireless Internet CC
8,325 IPs
AS0 None
7,428 IPs
AS328608 Africa-on-Cloud-AS
2,962 IPs

Most Reported IPs in South Africa

168.76.131.178 667 reports
41.181.156.205 655 reports
102.210.149.105 649 reports
102.210.148.92 646 reports
102.210.149.236 646 reports

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