Project Honey Pot Statistics

Project Statistics (as of December 15 2025)

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	2.72% of all honey pot visitors are harvesters
Spams Sent	909.2 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	142,492,520 IPs 526,015,975 spam traps
Identified	912,285 harvesters 2,176,250 search engines 108,937,979 spam servers 1,320,688 comment spammers 28,680,590 dictionary attackers 37,248 rule breakers 1,556,751 bad web hosts
Active (This Week)	2,136 harvesters 29,631 spam servers 38 comment spammers 1,863 dictionary attackers 0 rule breakers 4,218 bad web hosts
Received	3,844,398,121 unique spam messages 305,507 unique messages this week
Monitoring Capability	335,855,000,000 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 (6.5%) #5 Vietnam (6.3%)

Top-5 Countries For Comment Spamming (see top-25)	#1 China (29.2%) #2 United States (16.6%) #3 Russia (9.9%) #4 Brazil (4.2%) #5 Ukraine (3.9%)