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The Top 10 Worst

The World's Worst Botnet Countries

Countries in this chart have the highest number of detected spam-bots as listed in the Spamhaus XBL zone. Most bots can be used for spam, phishing, click-fraud, DDoS and other malicious activities.

Many issues may relate to a country's bot density including technical, policy and socioeconomic factors.


Source: Spamhaus (XBL) database. Data is compiled automatically every 24 hours from the XBL database using the number of currently listed bots for each network (ISP/NSP).
The 10 Worst Botnet Countries
As of 01 June 2023 the world's worst botnet infected countries are:
1
China Number of Bots: 907675

2
India Number of Bots: 756664

3
United States of America Number of Bots: 205878

4
Indonesia Number of Bots: 174201

5
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Number of Bots: 172918

6
Algeria Number of Bots: 170013

7
Thailand Number of Bots: 122462

8
Pakistan Number of Bots: 83099

9
Brazil Number of Bots: 81439

10
Egypt Number of Bots: 72836

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