Project Honey Pot Statistics

Project Statistics (as of June 17 2026)

Time From Harvest To First Spam	Slowest: 3 years, 4 months, 2 weeks, 3 days, 20 hours, 1 min, 31 secs Fastest: 1 sec Average: 2 weeks, 5 days, 11 hours, 49 mins, 41 secs
Harvester Traffic	2.70% of all honey pot visitors are harvesters
Spams Sent	911.6 messages to the average spam trap address 4,019,502 messages sent to the most targeted trap
Spam Servers Per Harvester	119.4 spam servers per harvester
Monitoring	143,070,728 IPs 528,014,588 spam traps
Identified	914,190 harvesters 2,176,250 search engines 109,178,592 spam servers 1,328,620 comment spammers 28,733,421 dictionary attackers 37,248 rule breakers 1,574,450 bad web hosts
Active (This Week)	1,972 harvesters 15,939 spam servers 64 comment spammers 4,330 dictionary attackers 0 rule breakers 6,799 bad web hosts
Received	3,865,347,558 unique spam messages 1,160,126 unique messages this week
Monitoring Capability	321,685,000,000 spam traps

Top-5 Countries For Harvesting (see top-25)	#1 China (28.1%) #2 United States (22.5%) #3 Spain (4.1%) #4 Great Britain (3.1%) #5 India (3.1%)

Top-5 Countries For Spam Sending (see top-25)	#1 China (10.5%) #2 Brazil (8.3%) #3 United States (7.6%) #4 Russia (6.6%) #5 India (5.7%)

Top-5 Countries For Dictionary Attacks (see top-25)	#1 China (10.6%) #2 India (10.2%) #3 Brazil (7.8%) #4 Russia (6.6%) #5 Vietnam (6.3%)

Top-5 Countries For Comment Spamming (see top-25)	#1 China (29.1%) #2 United States (16.4%) #3 Russia (9.9%) #4 Brazil (4.2%) #5 Ukraine (3.8%)