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 @Cryptolaemus12023-10-04 4'303'350679'096
2Twitter @abuse_ch2023-10-04 623'48595'139
3Twitter @drb_ra2023-10-04 587'70570'568
4Twitter @Gi7w0rm2023-10-02 164'22031'961
5Twitter @pr0xylife2023-09-28 36'3306'175
6Twitter @crep1x2023-10-03 25'9655'158
7Twitter @Rony2023-10-03 20'5553'666
8Twitter @AndreGironda2023-10-02 8'2501'492
9Twitter @myonium12023-10-04 8'0001'508
10Twitter @onecert_ir2023-10-04 7'5501'510

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
9'342domainDomain that is used for botnet Command&control (C&C)
4'378ip:portip:port combination that is used for botnet Command&control (C&C)
3'008urlURL that is used for botnet Command&control (C&C)
377domainDomain name that delivers a malware payload
369urlURL that delivers a malware payload
119md5_hashMD5 hash of a malware sample (payload)
118sha256_hashSHA256 hash of a malware sample (payload)
23ip: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 Cryptolaemus12023-10-04 4'303'350679'096
2 abuse_ch2023-10-04 623'48595'139
3 drb_ra2023-10-04 587'70570'568
4 Gi7w0rm2023-10-02 164'22031'961
5 lazyactivist1922021-05-25 148'53529'707
6 Virus_Deck2022-09-30 147'93029'150
7 TheTallJohnBrown2023-08-30 129'11525'823
8 _CarlosCabal2022-06-09 107'96521'593
9 nickkuechel2023-08-27 99'42516'288
10 pr0xylife2023-09-28 36'3306'175

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
712'589sha256_hashSHA256 hash of a malware sample (payload)
171'100urlURL that delivers a malware payload
95'327ip:portip:port combination that is used for botnet Command&control (C&C)
65'601urlURL that is used for botnet Command&control (C&C)
34'850domainDomain that is used for botnet Command&control (C&C)
24'404domainDomain name that delivers a malware payload
2'769md5_hashMD5 hash of a malware sample (payload)
901ip:portip:port combination that delivery a malware payload
248sha1_hashSHA1 hash of a malware sample (payload)
177domainDomain used for credit card skimming (usually related to Magecart attacks)
21sha3_384_hashSHA3-384 hash of a malware sample (payload)