Nigeria (NG) Threat Intelligence

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Nigeria has 20,284 malicious IP addresses with 279,436 abuse reports. Top threat categories include tcp scan, suspicious activity, high threat, malware distribution, spam. Top attacking networks: MTN NIGERIA Communication limited (9,185 IPs), Celtel Nigeria Limited t.a ZAIN (4,752 IPs), globacom-as (860 IPs). Data collected since 2023-03-31, last activity 2026-10-04.

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

Total Reports
279,436
Unique IPs
20,284
First Seen
2023-03-31
Last Activity
2026-10-04

Top Threat Categories

Tcp Scan 29,851
Suspicious Activity 15,683
High Threat 15,544
Malware Distribution 7,502
Spam 5,686

Top Attacking Networks

AS29465 MTN NIGERIA Communication limited
9,185 IPs
AS36873 Celtel Nigeria Limited t.a ZAIN
4,752 IPs
AS37148 globacom-as
860 IPs

Most Reported IPs in Nigeria

102.88.137.80 1,455 reports
102.88.137.213 1,430 reports
102.88.137.145 1,369 reports
102.140.97.134 1,331 reports
41.219.149.74 1,196 reports

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