Malicious IPs in Italy
IPv4 networks located in Italy that are currently flagged for malicious activity, aggregated from multiple external and internal threat intelligence sources. Snapshot of (UTC), updated daily.
Italy at a glance
Italy had 152 flagged IPv4 networks in the snapshot of 2026-10-10, rank #26 of 176 countries by absolute count. Relative to its allocated IPv4 space that is 2.80 flagged networks per million addresses, rank #71 of 77, well below the median of 10.6 across all rated countries. The largest category is brute force sources with 65% of the flagged networks, followed by other malicious networks (17%). The three networks (ASNs) with the most flagged IPs hold 26% of them, led by ASN-IBSNAZ Telecom Italia S.p.A. (AS3269). Another 4 flagged IPv6 networks are located in Italy.
Malicious activity in Italy by category
A network listed in several categories counts once, in the most specific one. Also flagged: 4 IPv6 networks.
Brute force sources in Italy
99 (65%)99 flagged networks, #24 of 159 countries for brute force sources. Sources of password guessing against SSH, mail, FTP and web logins. Brute Force Sources by Country
Other malicious networks in Italy
26 (17%)26 flagged networks, #26 of 147 countries for other malicious networks. Addresses and ranges reported as malicious without a more specific category. Other Malicious Networks by Country
Botnet hosts in Italy
13 (9%)13 flagged networks, #27 of 126 countries for botnet hosts. Infected hosts taking part in a botnet. Botnet Hosts by Country
Spam sources in Italy
9 (6%)9 flagged networks, #18 of 85 countries for spam sources. Sources of email spam. Spam Sources by Country
Scanners in Italy
3 (2%)3 flagged networks, #22 of 44 countries for scanners. Hosts scanning or probing services on the internet. Scanners by Country
C2 servers in Italy
2 (1%)2 flagged networks, #30 of 52 countries for C2 servers. Command-and-control servers, payload hosts and other attacker-run infrastructure. C2 Servers by Country
Networks with the most flagged IPs in Italy
Autonomous systems announcing the flagged networks located in Italy.
| # | Network | Flagged networks |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS3269ASN-IBSNAZ Telecom Italia S.p.A. | 19 |
| 2 | AS1267ASN-WINDTRE WIND TRE S.P.A. | 11 |
| 3 | AS30722VODAFONE-IT-ASN Fastweb SpA | 10 |
| 4 | AS12874FASTWEB Fastweb SpA | 9 |
| 5 | AS49605DTS-AS Digital Telecommunication Services S.r.l. | 8 |
| 6 | AS210238Dieffeitalia Dieffeitalia.it S.r.l. | 7 |
| 7 | AS57558METIS-AS METIS S.R.L. | 6 |
| 8 | AS197650AIRMAX-AS AirMax S.r.l. | 5 |
| 9 | AS35612NGI-AS EOLO S.p.A. | 5 |
| 10 | AS60017FASTLINES FASTLINES SRL | 4 |
Compare Italy with other countries
Ranked by flagged networks per million allocated IPv4 addresses.
Countries ranked next to Italy by rate
| # | Country | Networks | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 69 | Australia | 151 | 3.12 |
| 70 | Morocco | 35 | 2.85 |
| 71 | Italy | 152 | 2.80 |
| 72 | United Kingdom | 337 | 2.38 |
| 73 | Switzerland | 52 | 2.23 |
| 74 | United States | 2,981 | 1.84 |
Other countries in the RIPE NCC region
| # | Country | Networks | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iraq | 65 | 142 |
| 2 | Uzbekistan | 41 | 122 |
| 7 | Albania | 30 | 59.3 |
| 10 | Jordan | 22 | 33.9 |
| 13 | Azerbaijan | 23 | 28.8 |
| 15 | Qatar | 23 | 26.9 |
| 16 | Oman | 24 | 25.2 |
| 17 | Moldova | 30 | 23.8 |
Questions about Italy
- How many malicious IP addresses are there in Italy?
- On 2026-10-10, 152 IPv4 networks (/24 blocks) located in Italy were flagged for malicious activity, with 915 listed IPv4 addresses and 4 IPv6 networks. Each /24 counts once, however many of its addresses are listed.
- Which networks in Italy host the most flagged IPs?
- ASN-IBSNAZ Telecom Italia S.p.A. (AS3269, 19 networks), ASN-WINDTRE WIND TRE S.P.A. (AS1267, 11 networks), VODAFONE-IT-ASN Fastweb SpA (AS30722, 10 networks). Large hosting providers appear because attackers rent their servers, not necessarily because of the operator.
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