Statistics

The statistics below consider indicators of compromise (IOCs) submitted to ThreatFox within the past 14 days.

Number of IOCs shared


The chart below documents the number of indicators of compromise (IOCs) shared on ThreatFox per day over a period of 30 days.

Top Contributors


Threatfox is "just" a platform for sharing IOCs. It would be worthless without the help of volunteers who contribute their IOCs to the project. The table below shows the top contributors by credits earned for the past 30 days.

RankReporterLast activityCredits earnedSubmissions
1Twitter @Cryptolaemus12024-06-20 4'307'095679'829
2Twitter @drb_ra2024-06-30 689'76087'515
3Twitter @abuse_ch2024-06-30 658'915100'969
4Twitter @Gi7w0rm2024-06-28 223'26042'723
5Twitter @nickkuechel2024-06-30 100'51016'415
6Twitter @Grim2024-06-29 80'29015'999
7Twitter @malpulse2024-06-24 36'2755'200
8Twitter @crep1x2024-06-25 33'7406'692
9Twitter @Rony2024-06-29 23'6154'212
10Twitter @DonPasci2024-06-27 21'7802'962

Top Malware Families

Top Tags

IOCs by type


IOCs on ThreatFox are categorized so called IOC types. The following table shows the number of IOCs observed on ThreatFox per IOC type (past 14 days).

IOCsIOC TypeIOC description
1'464ip:portip:port combination that is used for botnet Command&control (C&C)
856sha256_hashSHA256 hash of a malware sample (payload)
766sha1_hashSHA1 hash of a malware sample (payload)
766md5_hashMD5 hash of a malware sample (payload)
672urlURL that is used for botnet Command&control (C&C)
364domainDomain that is used for botnet Command&control (C&C)
328domainDomain name that delivers a malware payload
192urlURL that delivers a malware payload
13ip:portip:port combination that delivery a malware payload

The statistics below consider indicators of compromise (IOCs) submitted to ThreatFox since it's launch in March 2021.

Number of IOCs shared


The chart below documents the number of indicators of compromise (IOCs) shared on ThreatFox per day over a period of 12 months.

Top Contributors


Threatfox is "just" a platform for sharing IOCs. It would be worthless without the help of volunteers who contribute their IOCs to the project. The table below shows the top contributors by credits earned.

RankReporterLast activityCredits earnedSubmissions
1 Cryptolaemus12024-06-20 4'307'095679'829
2 drb_ra2024-06-30 689'76087'515
3 abuse_ch2024-06-30 658'915100'969
4 Gi7w0rm2024-06-28 223'26042'723
5 lazyactivist1922024-01-17 148'74529'736
6 Virus_Deck2022-09-30 147'93029'150
7 thehappydinoa2024-06-07 139'58523'398
8 TheTallJohnBrown2024-03-14 129'11525'823
9 _CarlosCabal2022-06-09 107'96521'593
10 nickkuechel2024-06-30 100'51016'415

Top Malware Families

Top Tags

IOCs by type


IOCs on ThreatFox are categorized so called IOC types. The following table shows the number of IOCs observed on ThreatFox per IOC type (overall).

IOCsIOC TypeIOC description
718'608sha256_hashSHA256 hash of a malware sample (payload)
174'768urlURL that delivers a malware payload
139'471ip:portip:port combination that is used for botnet Command&control (C&C)
79'755urlURL that is used for botnet Command&control (C&C)
51'341domainDomain that is used for botnet Command&control (C&C)
26'393domainDomain name that delivers a malware payload
8'401md5_hashMD5 hash of a malware sample (payload)
5'716sha1_hashSHA1 hash of a malware sample (payload)
2'397ip:portip:port combination that delivery a malware payload
418domainDomain used for credit card skimming (usually related to Magecart attacks)
21sha3_384_hashSHA3-384 hash of a malware sample (payload)