Project Honey Pot Statistics

Project Statistics (as of July 15 2025)

Time From Harvest To First Spam	Slowest: 3 years, 4 months, 2 weeks, 3 days, 21 hours, 1 min, 31 secs Fastest: 1 sec Average: 2 weeks, 5 days, 11 hours, 49 mins, 41 secs
Harvester Traffic	2.74% of all honey pot visitors are harvesters
Spams Sent	909.7 messages to the average spam trap address 4,019,502 messages sent to the most targeted trap
Spam Servers Per Harvester	119.2 spam servers per harvester
Monitoring	141,758,562 IPs 521,794,367 spam traps
Identified	910,031 harvesters 2,176,250 search engines 108,488,187 spam servers 1,319,971 comment spammers 28,652,811 dictionary attackers 37,248 rule breakers 1,537,180 bad web hosts
Active (This Week)	4,500 harvesters 59,459 spam servers 24 comment spammers 2,319 dictionary attackers 0 rule breakers 5,186 bad web hosts
Received	3,838,049,884 unique spam messages 261,806 unique messages this week
Monitoring Capability	342,485,000,000 spam traps

Top-5 Countries For Harvesting (see top-25)	#1 China (28.1%) #2 United States (22.6%) #3 Spain (4.1%) #4 India (3.1%) #5 Great Britain (3.1%)

Top-5 Countries For Spam Sending (see top-25)	#1 China (10.5%) #2 Brazil (8.4%) #3 United States (7.5%) #4 Russia (6.6%) #5 India (5.6%)

Top-5 Countries For Dictionary Attacks (see top-25)	#1 China (10.6%) #2 India (10.1%) #3 Brazil (7.9%) #4 Russia (6.5%) #5 Vietnam (6.3%)

Top-5 Countries For Comment Spamming (see top-25)	#1 China (29.2%) #2 United States (16.7%) #3 Russia (9.9%) #4 Brazil (4.2%) #5 Ukraine (4.0%)