WordPress wlwmanifest.xml Scanner for 2026-10-01
Oct 01, 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
| Netherlands | 3 | 42.9% |
| France | 2 | 28.6% |
| United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 2 | 28.6% |
IP Address : ASN : City/Provider
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143.244.57.84 : AS60068 datacamp limited : Paris
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185.177.72.49 : ASNone : Congleton
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185.177.72.66 : ASNone : Congleton
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194.61.40.184 : ASNone : Netherlands
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194.61.40.82 : ASNone : Netherlands
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194.61.40.83 : ASNone : Netherlands
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82.102.18.116 : AS9009 m247 ltd : Paris