Project Honey Pot Statistics

Project Statistics (as of June 14 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	2.70% of all honey pot visitors are harvesters
Spams Sent	911.5 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	143,060,488 IPs 527,984,688 spam traps
Identified	914,161 harvesters 2,176,250 search engines 109,174,281 spam servers 1,328,609 comment spammers 28,732,379 dictionary attackers 37,248 rule breakers 1,574,215 bad web hosts
Active (This Week)	2,020 harvesters 15,781 spam servers 61 comment spammers 4,636 dictionary attackers 0 rule breakers 7,706 bad web hosts
Received	3,864,723,883 unique spam messages 1,143,759 unique messages this week
Monitoring Capability	322,530,000,000 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 (8.3%) #3 United States (7.6%) #4 Russia (6.6%) #5 India (5.7%)

Top-5 Countries For Dictionary Attacks (see top-25)	#1 China (10.6%) #2 India (10.2%) #3 Brazil (7.8%) #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 (3.8%)