Project Honey Pot Statistics

Project Statistics (as of September 25 2026)

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	2.68% of all honey pot visitors are harvesters
Spams Sent	912.1 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	143,488,688 IPs 529,023,375 spam traps
Identified	915,256 harvesters 2,176,250 search engines 109,356,506 spam servers 1,329,223 comment spammers 28,774,649 dictionary attackers 37,248 rule breakers 1,581,034 bad web hosts
Active (This Week)	1,748 harvesters 31,477 spam servers 119 comment spammers 4,661 dictionary attackers 0 rule breakers 2,764 bad web hosts
Received	3,872,605,587 unique spam messages 211,716 unique messages this week
Monitoring Capability	318,825,000,000 spam traps

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

Top-5 Countries For Spam Sending (see top-25)	#1 China (10.5%) #2 Brazil (8.0%) #3 United States (7.7%) #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 (7.5%) #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%)