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 @Cryptolaemus12024-07-22 4'307'100679'830
2Twitter @drb_ra2024-07-22 694'96588'255
3Twitter @abuse_ch2024-07-27 673'035102'780
4Twitter @Gi7w0rm2024-07-24 223'48542'768
5Twitter @nickkuechel2024-07-22 102'36016'704
6Twitter @Grim2024-07-26 100'67520'067
7Twitter @malpulse2024-07-18 38'2955'477
8Twitter @crep1x2024-07-23 34'3156'805
9Twitter @Rony2024-07-26 23'9704'283
10Twitter @NDA0E2024-07-27 23'3204'661

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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
3'401urlURL that delivers a malware payload
780sha256_hashSHA256 hash of a malware sample (payload)
708ip:portip:port combination that is used for botnet Command&control (C&C)
659md5_hashMD5 hash of a malware sample (payload)
642sha1_hashSHA1 hash of a malware sample (payload)
199domainDomain that is used for botnet Command&control (C&C)
192urlURL that is used for botnet Command&control (C&C)
41domainDomain name that delivers a malware payload
6ip:portip:port combination that delivery a malware payload
1domainDomain used for credit card skimming (usually related to Magecart attacks)

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 Cryptolaemus12024-07-22 4'307'100679'830
2 drb_ra2024-07-22 694'96588'255
3 abuse_ch2024-07-27 673'035102'780
4 Gi7w0rm2024-07-24 223'48542'768
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 nickkuechel2024-07-22 102'36016'704

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
720'237sha256_hashSHA256 hash of a malware sample (payload)
178'739urlURL that delivers a malware payload
142'959ip:portip:port combination that is used for botnet Command&control (C&C)
80'443urlURL that is used for botnet Command&control (C&C)
51'880domainDomain that is used for botnet Command&control (C&C)
26'484domainDomain name that delivers a malware payload
9'779md5_hashMD5 hash of a malware sample (payload)
7'078sha1_hashSHA1 hash of a malware sample (payload)
2'426ip:portip:port combination that delivery a malware payload
419domainDomain used for credit card skimming (usually related to Magecart attacks)
21sha3_384_hashSHA3-384 hash of a malware sample (payload)