Project Honey Pot Statistics

Project Statistics (as of June 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	2.70% 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	143,063,857 IPs 527,996,048 spam traps
Identified	914,165 harvesters 2,176,250 search engines 109,175,474 spam servers 1,328,610 comment spammers 28,732,577 dictionary attackers 37,248 rule breakers 1,574,281 bad web hosts
Active (This Week)	2,012 harvesters 15,896 spam servers 59 comment spammers 4,417 dictionary attackers 0 rule breakers 7,452 bad web hosts
Received	3,864,848,942 unique spam messages 1,154,120 unique messages this week
Monitoring Capability	322,595,000,000 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%)