Project Honey Pot Statistics

Project Statistics (as of April 15 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	2.71% of all honey pot visitors are harvesters
Spams Sent	910.0 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	142,840,074 IPs 527,386,606 spam traps
Identified	913,576 harvesters 2,176,250 search engines 109,077,632 spam servers 1,326,725 comment spammers 28,709,446 dictionary attackers 37,248 rule breakers 1,568,901 bad web hosts
Active (This Week)	1,968 harvesters 21,676 spam servers 27 comment spammers 5,871 dictionary attackers 0 rule breakers 4,931 bad web hosts
Received	3,854,121,419 unique spam messages 1,812,456 unique messages this week
Monitoring Capability	327,925,000,000 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 (8.4%) #3 United States (7.6%) #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 (6.6%) #5 Vietnam (6.3%)

Top-5 Countries For Comment Spamming (see top-25)	#1 China (29.2%) #2 United States (16.4%) #3 Russia (9.9%) #4 Brazil (4.2%) #5 Ukraine (3.8%)