WordPress wlwmanifest.xml Scanner for 2026-10-16
Oct 16, 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 | 4 | 66.7% |
| Slovenia | 1 | 16.7% |
| United States | 1 | 16.7% |
IP Address : ASN : City/Provider
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102.220.160.173 : AS197769 VPS Dedicated LLC : Slovenia
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136.113.175.197 : AS396982 Google LLC : Council Bluffs
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143.244.57.90 : AS60068 Datacamp Limited : Paris
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146.70.194.228 : AS9009 M247 Europe SRL : Paris
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85.204.70.100 : AS25369 Hydra Communications Ltd : Paris
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85.204.70.90 : AS25369 Hydra Communications Ltd : Paris