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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 30 November 2023 the world's worst botnet infected countries are:
1
China Number of Bots: 666954

2
United States of America Number of Bots: 353866

3
India Number of Bots: 270235

4
Brazil Number of Bots: 186600

5
Indonesia Number of Bots: 170239

6
Algeria Number of Bots: 142949

7
Thailand Number of Bots: 107265

8
Russian Federation Number of Bots: 82233

9
Egypt Number of Bots: 78233

10
Pakistan Number of Bots: 71304

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