According to a report by Qrator Labs, blocked IP addresses associated with malicious activity increased by 116% in Q3 2023. The increase in blocked IP addresses is credited to threat actors attempting to bypass geo-blocking.
Top top 5 countries originating these blocked IP addresses consist of the United States (5.66 million), China (4.97 million), Germany (1.39 million), Indonesia (1.32 million), and Singapore (1.03 million).