WordPress wlwmanifest.xml Scanner for 2026-08-17
Aug 17, 2026
Exploitation
Last Updated: 00:00 UTC
Bulk scanning for /wp-includes/wlwmanifest.xml, the Windows Live Writer manifest present on default WordPress installs. Hitting many hosts in sequence is the fingerprinting stage of a WordPress-targeted campaign that enumerates installs before launching plugin/theme exploits.
MITRE ATT&CK
Tactic: Reconnaissance (TA0043)
Technique: T1595.002 — Active Scanning: Vulnerability Scanning
Observed URIs
Attackers by Country
| France | 3 | 42.9% |
| Belgium | 3 | 42.9% |
| United States | 1 | 14.3% |
IP Address : ASN : City/Provider
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143.244.57.121 : AS60068 Datacamp Limited : Paris
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146.70.194.252 : AS9009 M247 Europe SRL : Paris
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34.52.152.224 : AS396982 Google LLC : Brussels
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34.62.107.98 : AS396982 Google LLC : Brussels
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34.79.248.9 : AS396982 Google LLC : Brussels
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64.236.142.89 : AS8075 Microsoft Corporation : Chicago
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85.204.70.116 : AS25369 Hydra Communications Ltd : Paris