168.107.89.182
Case file
First seen on 2026-09-13T08:08:59Z, most recently active on 2026-10-04T12:32:38Z.
Recorded 5 attack-shaped requests across 2 separate days.
Its traffic requested xmlrpc.php, which exposes a multicall method commonly abused to spray WordPress credentials and relay pingback floods; it also requested a WordPress core file used to fingerprint the installed version and active plugins; it also probed the WordPress REST API batch endpoint, often used to fingerprint or chain other WordPress vulnerabilities.
Seen from 2 of our sensors: edge, nl4-web.
Scored into the "Scanner" level, carrying the badges Regular, Toolkit, Ghost.
Routed via AS31898 (Oracle Corporation), an ASN we classify as cloud.
Publicly listed on this board, but not currently blocked on any of our hosts.
Enrichment
| rDNS | none |
|---|---|
| ASN | AS31898 — Oracle Corporation |
| ASN type | cloud |
| Country | Singapore (SG) |
| Flags | none observed |
Timeline
- 2026-09-132
- 2026-10-043
Evidence (newest first, up to 50)
| Time (UTC) | Vantage | Site | Class | Status | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-04T12:32:38Z | edge | victorantonov.com | requested xmlrpc.php, which exposes a multicall method commonly abused to spray WordPress credentials and relay pingback floods | {"ts":"2026-10-04T12:32:38Z","ip":"168.107.89.182","zone":"victorantonov.com","host":"victorantonov.com","path":"//xmlrpc.php","method":"POST","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/80.0.3987.149 Safari/537.36","action":"block","sourc… | |
| 2026-10-04T12:32:36Z | edge | victorantonov.com | requested xmlrpc.php, which exposes a multicall method commonly abused to spray WordPress credentials and relay pingback floods | {"ts":"2026-10-04T12:32:36Z","ip":"168.107.89.182","zone":"victorantonov.com","host":"victorantonov.com","path":"//xmlrpc.php","method":"GET","query":"<truncated>","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/80.0.3987.149 Safari/537.36","action":"blo… | |
| 2026-10-04T12:32:38Z | nl4-web | victorantonov.com | matched a catalogue rule | 404 | 168.107.89.182 - - [04/Oct/2026:15:32:38 +0300] "GET //wp-json/oembed/1.0/embed? HTTP/1.1" 404 236 "-" "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/80.0.3987.149 Safari/537.36" |
| 2026-10-04T12:32:37Z | nl4-web | victorantonov.com | matched a catalogue rule | 404 | 168.107.89.182 - - [04/Oct/2026:15:32:37 +0300] "GET //wp-json/wp/v2/users/ HTTP/1.1" 404 236 "-" "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/80.0.3987.149 Safari/537.36" |
| 2026-10-04T12:32:36Z | nl4-web | victorantonov.com | requested a WordPress core file used to fingerprint the installed version and active plugins | 404 | 168.107.89.182 - - [04/Oct/2026:15:32:36 +0300] "GET //wp-includes/wlwmanifest.xml HTTP/1.1" 404 236 "-" "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/80.0.3987.149 Safari/537.36" |
| 2026-10-04T06:15:06Z | nl4-web | techauthors.eu | matched a catalogue rule | 404 | 168.107.89.182 - - [04/Oct/2026:09:15:06 +0300] "GET /wp-includes/css/buttons.css HTTP/1.1" 404 236 "http://techauthors.eu/wp-includes/css/buttons.css" "Go-http-client/2.0" |
| 2026-09-13T08:08:59Z | edge | divoto-zove.com | probed the WordPress REST API batch endpoint, often used to fingerprint or chain other WordPress vulnerabilities | {"ts":"2026-09-13T08:08:59Z","ip":"168.107.89.182","zone":"divoto-zove.com","host":"divoto-zove.com","path":"/wp-json/batch/v1","method":"POST","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/124.0.0.0 Safari/537.36","action":"block","source":… | |
| 2026-09-13T08:08:59Z | edge | divoto-zove.com | matched a catalogue rule | {"ts":"2026-09-13T08:08:59Z","ip":"168.107.89.182","zone":"divoto-zove.com","host":"divoto-zove.com","path":"/","method":"POST","query":"<truncated>","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/125.0.0.0 Safari/537.36","action":"block","source":"firewallManage… |
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