Project Honey Pot Statistics

Project Statistics (as of January 05 2026)

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	142,549,030 IPs 526,248,568 spam traps
Identified	912,466 harvesters 2,176,250 search engines 108,968,327 spam servers 1,320,775 comment spammers 28,682,924 dictionary attackers 37,248 rule breakers 1,558,317 bad web hosts
Active (This Week)	1,884 harvesters 28,653 spam servers 40 comment spammers 1,332 dictionary attackers 0 rule breakers 2,744 bad web hosts
Received	3,845,207,615 unique spam messages 273,029 unique messages this week
Monitoring Capability	335,270,000,000 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 (7.5%) #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 (29.3%) #2 United States (16.5%) #3 Russia (9.9%) #4 Brazil (4.2%) #5 Ukraine (3.9%)