Project Honey Pot Statistics

Project Statistics (as of November 12 2026)

Time From Harvest To First Spam	Slowest: 3 years, 4 months, 2 weeks, 3 days, 19 hours, 1 min, 31 secs Fastest: 1 sec Average: 2 weeks, 5 days, 11 hours, 49 mins, 41 secs
Harvester Traffic	2.67% of all honey pot visitors are harvesters
Spams Sent	911.9 messages to the average spam trap address 4,019,502 messages sent to the most targeted trap
Spam Servers Per Harvester	119.5 spam servers per harvester
Monitoring	143,734,416 IPs 529,539,661 spam traps
Identified	916,072 harvesters 2,176,250 search engines 109,484,973 spam servers 1,329,490 comment spammers 28,793,919 dictionary attackers 37,248 rule breakers 1,583,830 bad web hosts
Active (This Week)	2,040 harvesters 28,465 spam servers 26 comment spammers 4,651 dictionary attackers 0 rule breakers 2,416 bad web hosts
Received	3,874,124,153 unique spam messages 203,049 unique messages this week
Monitoring Capability	314,860,000,000 spam traps

Top-5 Countries For Harvesting (see top-25)	#1 China (28.1%) #2 United States (22.6%) #3 Spain (4.0%) #4 India (3.1%) #5 Great Britain (3.1%)

Top-5 Countries For Spam Sending (see top-25)	#1 China (10.5%) #2 Brazil (7.9%) #3 United States (7.8%) #4 Russia (6.6%) #5 India (5.7%)

Top-5 Countries For Dictionary Attacks (see top-25)	#1 China (10.6%) #2 India (10.1%) #3 Brazil (7.4%) #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 (3.7%)