Open Proxy Server Statistics

Open Proxy Servers are widely prevalent on the Internet and are being misused by malicious users to route traffic bypassing network controls. Open Proxy Servers are major sources of Spam on the Internet and are also used to launch attacks on other systems. CERT-In is regularly tracking open proxy servers hosted in India. CERT-In also contacts the open proxy owners and helps them to reconfigure their servers properly. For further details on Open proxy servers refer to white paper (Open Proxy Servers), published by CERT-In. The following statistics represents the number of open proxy servers being identified by CERT-In monthly.

Open Proxy Server Statistics of 2008

(from Jan 01, 2008 to Oct 31, 2008)

Open Proxy Server Statistics of 2007

(from Jan 01, 2007 to Dec 31, 2007)

Open Proxy Server Statistics of 2006

(from Jan 01, 2006 to Dec 31, 2006)

Open Proxy Server Statistics of 2005

(from Jan 01, 2005 to Dec 31, 2005)