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 @Cryptolaemus12024-03-15 4'306'130679'643
2Twitter @abuse_ch2024-03-19 644'49098'524
3Twitter @drb_ra2024-03-18 640'51579'665
4Twitter @Gi7w0rm2024-03-13 202'70538'612
5Twitter @thehappydinoa2024-03-05 139'58523'398
6Twitter @TheTallJohnBrown2024-03-14 129'11525'823
7Twitter @malpulse2024-03-19 30'5854'330
8Twitter @crep1x2024-03-18 30'0205'948
9Twitter @0xrb2024-03-07 27'1554'238
10Twitter @Rony2024-03-17 22'2053'931

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
1'128ip:portip:port combination that is used for botnet Command&control (C&C)
557urlURL that is used for botnet Command&control (C&C)
520domainDomain that is used for botnet Command&control (C&C)
46urlURL that delivers a malware payload
13domainDomain name that delivers a malware payload
7sha256_hashSHA256 hash of a malware sample (payload)
3ip:portip:port combination that delivery a malware payload
1md5_hashMD5 hash of a malware sample (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 Cryptolaemus12024-03-15 4'306'130679'643
2 abuse_ch2024-03-19 644'49098'524
3 drb_ra2024-03-18 640'51579'665
4 Gi7w0rm2024-03-13 202'70538'612
5 lazyactivist1922024-01-17 148'74529'736
6 Virus_Deck2022-09-30 147'93029'150
7 thehappydinoa2024-03-05 139'58523'398
8 TheTallJohnBrown2024-03-14 129'11525'823
9 _CarlosCabal2022-06-09 107'96521'593
10 nickkuechel2023-11-04 99'50016'303

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
712'972sha256_hashSHA256 hash of a malware sample (payload)
173'231urlURL that delivers a malware payload
125'498ip:portip:port combination that is used for botnet Command&control (C&C)
73'674urlURL that is used for botnet Command&control (C&C)
47'523domainDomain that is used for botnet Command&control (C&C)
25'845domainDomain name that delivers a malware payload
3'083md5_hashMD5 hash of a malware sample (payload)
2'157ip:portip:port combination that delivery a malware payload
392sha1_hashSHA1 hash of a malware sample (payload)
386domainDomain used for credit card skimming (usually related to Magecart attacks)
21sha3_384_hashSHA3-384 hash of a malware sample (payload)