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abuse.ch

abuse.ch is an independent, community-driven cyber threat intelligence platform fighting malware and botnets.

Last updated September 16, 2026

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Overview

abuse.ch describes itself as an independent, community-driven cyber threat intelligence initiative whose mission is to make the Internet a safer place by providing actionable, community-driven threat intelligence data. It states that it has been effecting change on cybercrime for almost twenty years, supported by a community of 15,000 specialist researchers, and that its intelligence is relied on by security researchers, network operators and law enforcement agencies. Together with Spamhaus, it says it provides the largest independently crowdsourced intelligence of tracked malware and botnets to the industry. abuse.ch maintains six public platforms, all supported by its partnership with Spamhaus, designed to help identify, track, and mitigate malware and botnet-related cyber threats, and it has introduced a Community Hub where contributors can earn recognition, climb leaderboards, and connect with other contributors.

History

abuse.ch states that it has been effecting change on cybercrime for almost twenty years, owing to global recognition of its identified and tracked cyber threat signals. It describes itself as an independent, community-driven cyber threat intelligence initiative supported by a community of 15,000 specialist researchers, and says its intelligence is relied on by security researchers, network operators and law enforcement agencies. Together with Spamhaus, it provides what it describes as the largest independently crowdsourced intelligence of tracked malware and botnets to the industry. abuse.ch maintains six public platforms, all supported by its partnership with Spamhaus, and has introduced a Community Hub where contributors can earn recognition, climb leaderboards, and connect with like-minded contributors.

Products and positioning

Independent, community-driven cyber threat intelligence for security researchers, network operators and law enforcement agencies.

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