WordPress wlwmanifest.xml Scanner for 2026-08-23
Aug 23, 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 | 1 | 33.3% |
| United States of America | 1 | 33.3% |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 33.3% |
IP Address : ASN : City/Provider
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143.244.57.86 : AS60068 datacamp limited : Paris
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170.64.159.93 : ASNone : United States of America
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91.92.242.121 : ASNone : Sistov