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Statistics

URLhaus produces detailed statistics on malicious URLs shared, including detections - find the available statistics below.

You can also access Spamhaus's Malware Digest report, based on URLhaus data:

Most Delivery Payload

Heodo

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Average Takedown Time

1 day, 2 hours, 28 minutes

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Top Malware Hosting Network

AS4134 CHINANET-BACKBONE

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Number of submissions (past 30 days)


The chart below documents the number of submissions (unique malware URL) to URLhaus per day over a period of 30 days.


Top Reporters


It wouldn't be possible to operate URLhaus without the help of volunteers who report malware URLs to URLhaus. The table below shows the top reporters and their Twitter handle.

RankReporterSubmissions
1 lrz_urlhaus1'249'443
2 geenensp787'428
3 Cryptolaemus1259'843
4 NDA0E179'079
5 Gandylyan1148'955
6 zbetcheckin136'265
7 tammeto73'499
8 abuse_ch65'745
9 abus3reports55'113
10 p5yb34m48'052
11 tolisec41'788
12 DaveLikesMalwre39'436
13 spamhaus39'159
14 Petras_Simeon26'161
15 shotgunner10119'210

Blocklist Comparison


URLhaus reports malware distribution sites to Spamhaus DBL, SURBL and Google Safe Browsing (GSB). In addition, several vendors of IT-security software are consuming URLhaus feeds to enrich their product(s). The statistics below measures the perfomance of several blocklists and DNS providers by counting the number of blacklisted domain names and compare them against each other.

Spamhaus DBL

SURBL

AdGuard DNS

Quad9 DNS

Cloudflare DNS

dns0.eu DNS

ProtonDNS

OpenBLD

Disclaimer: The blacklist comparison does only consider active malware distribution sites tracked by URLhaus.

Most Delivered Payload


Malware URLs deliver all kind of different payloads. This chart shows the number of payload per malware family (signature) identified / crawled by URLhaus.

Top Tags


Most seen tag associated with malware URLs tracked by URLhaus.

Top Malware Hosting Networks


The chart below shows the top malware hosting network by ASN. Please consider that some of them just offer CDN or proxy services and are hence not hosting the malicious content it self rather than facilitate delivering the malicious payload to the user.

Top malware hosting networks in total (counting online and offline malware distribution sites):

RankASNCountryAverage Reaction TimeMalware URLs
1AS4837 CHINA169-Backbone- CN2 days, 13 hours, 9 minutes923'449
2AS9829 BSNL-NIB- IN9 hours, 23 minutes433'350
3AS4134 CHINANET-BACKBONE- CN4 days, 6 hours, 18 minutes192'065
4AS17488 HATHWAY-NET-AP- IN6 hours, 1 minutes142'670
5AS13335 CLOUDFLARENET- US3 days, 6 hours, 42 minutes99'944
6AS8661 PTK- AL2 days, 1 hours, 28 minutes97'550
7AS207569 I-SERVERS-NORTH-EU- RU23 hours, 40 minutes91'344
8AS17816 CHINA169-GZ- CN1 day, 9 hours, 9 minutes84'864
9AS14061 DIGITALOCEAN-ASN- US5 days, 2 hours, 57 minutes59'882
10AS46606 UNIFIEDLAYER-AS-1- US13 days, 23 hours, 53 minutes56'609
11AS16509 AMAZON-02- US3 days, 11 hours, 43 minutes54'441
12AS17622 CNCGROUP-GZ- CN22 hours, 37 minutes50'855
13AS19871 NETWORK-SOLUTIONS-HOSTING- US13 days, 7 hours, 18 minutes37'953
14AS16276 OVH- FR10 days, 10 hours, 0 minutes35'141
15AS15169 GOOGLE- US11 days, 19 hours, 11 minutes33'216

Top malware hosting networks, hosting active malware content (counting online malware distribution sites only):

RankASNCountryASN-DROP Average Reaction TimeMalware URLs
1AS36459 GITHUB- US 17 days, 20 hours, 17 minutes2'443
2AS20940 AKAMAI-ASN1- US 18 days, 12 hours, 37 minutes1'103
3AS26496 AS-26496-GO-DADDY-COM-LLC- US 18 days, 21 hours, 1 minutes873
4AS54113 FASTLY- DE 24 days, 12 hours, 12 minutes571
5AS4837 CHINA169-Backbone- CN 2 days, 13 hours, 9 minutes436
6AS4134 CHINANET-BACKBONE- CN 4 days, 6 hours, 18 minutes334
7AS214943 RAILNET- USBlocked 6 days, 11 hours, 34 minutes245
8AS13335 CLOUDFLARENET- US 3 days, 6 hours, 42 minutes180
9AS37963 ALIBABA-CN-NET- CN 1 month, 17 days, 17 hours, 34 minutes179
10AS15169 GOOGLE- US 11 days, 19 hours, 11 minutes137
11AS45102 ALIBABA-CN-NET- CN 3 days, 13 hours, 11 minutes124
12AS9829 BSNL-NIB- IN 9 hours, 23 minutes100
13AS7713 telkomnet-as-ap- ID 1 month, 11 days, 1 hours, 20 minutes96
14AS45090 TENCENT-NET-AP- CN 28 days, 0 hours, 47 minutes92
15AS4766 KIXS-AS-KR- KR 1 month, 0 days, 22 hours, 8 minutes87

Takedown Statistics


URLhaus is sending out abuse reports to hosting providers, hosting malware distribution sites. The following chart shows the number of active malware distribution sites and the number of unique abuse reports sent per day.


The following table shows the top 15 hosting providers with the fastest abuse desks. To generated these statistics, URLhaus measures the time between when URLhaus sent the abuse complaint to the hosting provider and when the reported content goes offline. Please consider that the accuracy is +/- 1 hour.

RankASN GoodCountryOnlineOfflineAverage Reaction Time
1AS58772 ChinaNet-Fujian-Fuzhou-IDC- CN010 minute
2AS13022 STREAMS_GMBH- AT015 minutes
3AS52564 Biazi_Telecom- BR016 minutes
4AS7020 QDATA-AS- NZ017 minutes
5AS263948 NEW_LIFE_TELECOM- BR017 minutes
6AS197684 ASHOSTUA- UA027 minutes
7AS134929 ORANGECITY-AS- None017 minutes
8AS55441 TTSLMEIS-AS-AP- IN017 minutes
9AS55486 NETWORX-AS-AP- None018 minutes
10AS268490 A.I.P._INTERNET- BR019 minutes
11AS267060 Jspnet_servios_de_comunicaes_multimidia_eireli- None019 minutes
12AS268824 CONNECTMAX_TELECOM- BR0210 minutes
13AS139261 METROLINK-AS-AP- None0210 minutes
14AS273690 SHIELD_TELECOM_LTDA- BR0110 minutes
15AS19517 VISUAL-LINK-INOC- US0110 minutes

The following table shows the top 15 hosting providers with the slowest abuse desks. To generated these statistics, URLhaus measures the time between when URLhaus sent the abuse complaint to the hosting provider and when the reported content goes offline. Please consider that the accuracy is +/- 1 hour.

RankASN PoorCountryOnlineOfflineAverage Reaction Time
1AS23520 LIBERTY-NETWORKS- US014 years, 6 months, 14 days, 16 hours, 19 minutes
2AS6 BULL-HN- US014 years, 2 months, 23 days, 19 hours, 10 minutes
3AS40015 MOVECLICKLLC- US293 years, 11 months, 8 days, 1 hours, 57 minutes
4AS10099 UNICOM-Global- HK0113 years, 9 months, 6 days, 10 hours, 11 minutes
5AS197838 CHEELOO-AS- PL013 years, 8 months, 1 days, 17 hours, 58 minutes
6AS199391 XGlobe-199391- IL033 years, 6 months, 25 days, 19 hours, 21 minutes
7AS44547 NetundWeb- TR013 years, 5 months, 20 days, 12 hours, 33 minutes
8AS263057 Connect_Network- BR013 years, 5 months, 14 days, 4 hours, 29 minutes
9AS24164 UBBNET-AS-TW- TW313 years, 1 months, 15 days, 18 hours, 40 minutes
10AS30782 TOYA-KRAKOW-AS- PL013 years, 1 months, 4 days, 20 hours, 34 minutes
11AS37024 Yoprov- ZW012 years, 9 months, 27 days, 23 hours, 58 minutes
12AS60822 WISP1- IT012 years, 9 months, 15 days, 2 hours, 6 minutes
13AS9811 DRCSCNET- CN222 years, 9 months, 5 days, 8 hours, 32 minutes
14AS10292 CWJ-1- US112 years, 7 months, 25 days, 16 hours, 36 minutes
15AS39513 ONECOM-AS- UA012 years, 7 months, 2 days, 21 hours, 22 minutes

The full list of average reaction time over all hosting providers (ASNs) can be found here:

If you are a hosting provider, network owner or national CERT, you can subscribe to the URLhaus feed for your ASN or country here: