Statistics

Most Delivery Payload

Heodo

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Average Takedown Time

22 hours, 31 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_urlhaus1'191'868
2 geenensp471'020
3 Cryptolaemus1258'946
4 zbetcheckin133'648
5 Gandylyan1123'774
6 tammeto72'002
7 abuse_ch56'376
8 p5yb34m48'052
9 tolisec38'995
10 spamhaus38'903
11 Petras_Simeon26'161
12 shotgunner10119'193
13 r3dbU7z19'057
14 JayTHL19'037
15 0xrb13'773

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, 14 hours, 58 minutes750'724
2AS9829 BSNL-NIB- IN9 hours, 40 minutes258'266
3AS4134 CHINANET-BACKBONE- CN4 days, 2 hours, 6 minutes168'424
4AS17488 HATHWAY-NET-AP- IN5 hours, 55 minutes141'524
5AS8661 PTK- AL2 days, 1 hours, 28 minutes97'550
6AS17816 CHINA169-GZ- CN1 day, 8 hours, 19 minutes82'549
7AS13335 CLOUDFLARENET- US3 days, 11 hours, 18 minutes65'208
8AS14061 DIGITALOCEAN-ASN- US4 days, 10 hours, 17 minutes55'136
9AS17622 CNCGROUP-GZ- CN22 hours, 37 minutes50'853
10AS46606 UNIFIEDLAYER-AS-1- US13 days, 21 hours, 35 minutes46'809
11AS19871 NETWORK-SOLUTIONS-HOSTING- US13 days, 4 hours, 17 minutes37'047
12AS16276 OVH- FR10 days, 12 hours, 41 minutes29'889
13AS15169 GOOGLE- US11 days, 7 hours, 9 minutes29'101
14AS8075 MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK- US17 days, 23 hours, 29 minutes28'482
15AS36352 AS-COLOCROSSING- US11 days, 6 hours, 59 minutes25'634

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

RankASNCountryASN-DROP Average Reaction TimeMalware URLs
1AS4837 CHINA169-Backbone- CN 2 days, 14 hours, 58 minutes484
2AS4134 CHINANET-BACKBONE- CN 4 days, 2 hours, 6 minutes169
3AS15169 GOOGLE- US 11 days, 7 hours, 9 minutes128
4AS206264 AMARUTU-TECHNOLOGY- BZ 1 month, 1 days, 9 hours, 39 minutes116
5AS53667 PONYNET- CA 15 days, 2 hours, 2 minutes115
6AS209605 hostbaltic- LT 5 days, 10 hours, 59 minutes96
7AS216289 Sircrosar-net- GBBlocked 3 days, 20 hours, 3 minutes57
8AS16509 AMAZON-02- US 3 days, 12 hours, 17 minutes56
9AS216309 EVILEMPIRE-AS- RUBlocked 22 days, 9 hours, 33 minutes56
10AS216319 SUNHOST-AS- GBBlocked 16 days, 0 hours, 54 minutes50
11AS9829 BSNL-NIB- IN 9 hours, 40 minutes45
12AS49943 ITRESHENIYA-AS- RUBlocked 23 days, 8 hours, 32 minutes43
13AS36459 GITHUB- US 27 days, 17 hours, 43 minutes42
14AS200593 PROSPERO-AS- RUBlocked 1 month, 2 days, 13 hours, 12 minutes42
15AS58466 CT-Guangzhou-IDC- CN 1 month, 12 days, 9 hours, 14 minutes39

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
1AS25369 BANDWIDTH-AS- GB325 minutes
2AS13022 STREAMS_GMBH- AT015 minutes
3AS133983 SBB-AS-IN- 035 minutes
4AS197746 HYPERHOSTING- 016 minutes
5AS140159 LNKIOFPL-AS- IN016 minutes
6AS12389 ROSTELECOM-AS- RU016 minutes
7AS52564 Biazi_Telecom- BR016 minutes
8AS7020 QDATA-AS- NZ017 minutes
9AS47376 WGB-LLC- IR017 minutes
10AS263948 NEW_LIFE_TELECOM- BR017 minutes
11AS134013 MASSSOHN-AS-IN- IN017 minutes
12AS197684 ASHOSTUA- UA027 minutes
13AS134929 ORANGECITY-AS- 017 minutes
14AS55441 TTSLMEIS-AS-AP- IN017 minutes
15AS55486 NETWORX-AS-AP- 018 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
1AS8014 BATELNET- BS014 years, 6 months, 14 days, 16 hours, 19 minutes
2AS36937 Neotel-AS- ZA014 years, 1 months, 29 days, 7 hours, 3 minutes
3AS10099 UNICOM-Global- HK0113 years, 9 months, 6 days, 10 hours, 11 minutes
4AS197838 CHEELOO-AS- PL013 years, 8 months, 1 days, 17 hours, 58 minutes
5AS199391 XGlobe-199391- IL033 years, 6 months, 25 days, 19 hours, 21 minutes
6AS263057 Connect_Network- BR013 years, 5 months, 14 days, 4 hours, 29 minutes
7AS4662 QTCN-ASN1- TW013 years, 1 months, 15 days, 18 hours, 40 minutes
8AS30782 TOYA-KRAKOW-AS- PL013 years, 1 months, 4 days, 20 hours, 34 minutes
9AS51622 IV-COM-as- UA012 years, 10 months, 17 days, 7 hours, 29 minutes
10AS35745 PROVECTOR-AS- PL012 years, 10 months, 15 days, 16 hours, 47 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- US012 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: