Threat Intelligence Briefing

The global threat landscape showed a 24% decrease in activity over the past 6 hours, with 3,735 threats detected from 2,221 unique IPs across 81 countries. Malware C2 (976) remained the top category, followed by general attacks (820) and SSH brute force (338). The US (371), Netherlands (357), and China (243) were the leading sources. Nordic activity was limited but notable, with Finland (8 threats, 3 IPs) showing attacks and SSH brute force, Sweden (6 threats, 4 IPs) featuring Tor exits, and Norway (1 threat) with a Tor exit node. Key IPs to monitor include <a href="https://ip.wayscloud.services/ip-intelligence/134.209.192.23" target="_blank">134.209.192.23</a> (NL) with 12 attacks and <a href="https://ip.wayscloud.services/ip-intelligence/209.38.40.161" target="_blank">209.38.40.161</a> (NL) with 10 attacks, both focusing on SSH brute force and web attacks. Recommendations include tightening SSH access controls and monitoring Dutch hosting providers for coordinated attacks.