34.66.214.40
Case file
First seen on 2026-09-23T03:30:37Z, most recently active on 2026-10-04T13:21:19Z.
Recorded 10 attack-shaped requests across 2 separate days.
Its traffic requested wp-config.php or a backup copy of it, hoping to read the database password in clear text; it also requested the .git directory itself, hoping it is exposed and browsable; it also probed for an exposed .git directory to download the site's source history and config.
Seen from 2 of our sensors: edge, nl4-web.
Scored into the "Brute" level, carrying the badges Regular, Night Owl, Campaign member.
Routed via AS396982 (Google LLC), an ASN we classify as cloud.
Blocked on every one of our hosts and at our edge since 2026-10-04T15:29:58Z, through 2027-01-02T15:29:58Z.
Correlated with other addresses sharing the same signature under campaign "e23db0ee36a3bbc1".
Enrichment
| rDNS | 40.214.66.34.bc.googleusercontent.com |
|---|---|
| ASN | AS396982 — Google LLC |
| ASN type | cloud |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Flags | Cloud range |
Timeline
- 2026-09-238
- 2026-10-042
Evidence (newest first, up to 50)
| Time (UTC) | Vantage | Site | Class | Status | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-04T13:21:19Z | nl4-web | carrentvarna.com | requested the .git directory itself, hoping it is exposed and browsable | 403 | [Sun Oct 04 16:21:19.367336 2026] [authz_core:error] AH01630: client denied by server configuration: <path> |
| 2026-10-04T13:21:19Z | nl4-web | carrentvarna.com | probed for an exposed .git directory to download the site's source history and config | 403 | 34.66.214.40 - - [04/Oct/2026:16:21:19 +0300] "GET /.git/config HTTP/1.1" 403 239 "-" "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/128.0.0.0 Safari/537.36" |
| 2026-09-23T03:30:37Z | edge | homocontinum.net | requested wp-config.php or a backup copy of it, hoping to read the database password in clear text | {"ts":"2026-09-23T03:30:37Z","ip":"34.66.214.40","zone":"homocontinum.net","host":"homocontinum.net","path":"/.wp-config.php.old","method":"GET","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/131.0.0.0 Safari/537.36","action":"block","source"… | |
| 2026-09-23T03:30:37Z | edge | homocontinum.net | requested wp-config.php or a backup copy of it, hoping to read the database password in clear text | {"ts":"2026-09-23T03:30:37Z","ip":"34.66.214.40","zone":"homocontinum.net","host":"homocontinum.net","path":"/.wp-config.php.bak","method":"GET","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:133.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/133.0","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<redacted>"… | |
| 2026-09-23T03:30:37Z | edge | homocontinum.net | requested wp-config.php or a backup copy of it, hoping to read the database password in clear text | {"ts":"2026-09-23T03:30:37Z","ip":"34.66.214.40","zone":"homocontinum.net","host":"homocontinum.net","path":"/.wp-config.php","method":"GET","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (iPhone; CPU iPhone OS 18_1 like Mac OS X) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/18.1 Mobile/15E148 Safari/604.1","acti… | |
| 2026-09-23T03:30:37Z | edge | homocontinum.net | requested wp-config.php or a backup copy of it, hoping to read the database password in clear text | {"ts":"2026-09-23T03:30:37Z","ip":"34.66.214.40","zone":"homocontinum.net","host":"homocontinum.net","path":"/.wp-config.php.save","method":"GET","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/130.0.0.0 Safari/537.36 Edg/130.0.0.0","action":"… | |
| 2026-09-23T03:30:37Z | edge | homocontinum.net | requested wp-config.php or a backup copy of it, hoping to read the database password in clear text | {"ts":"2026-09-23T03:30:37Z","ip":"34.66.214.40","zone":"homocontinum.net","host":"homocontinum.net","path":"/.wp-config.php.bak","method":"GET","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:133.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/133.0","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<redacted>"… | |
| 2026-09-23T03:30:37Z | edge | homocontinum.net | requested wp-config.php or a backup copy of it, hoping to read the database password in clear text | {"ts":"2026-09-23T03:30:37Z","ip":"34.66.214.40","zone":"homocontinum.net","host":"homocontinum.net","path":"/.wp-config.php","method":"GET","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/130.0.0.0 Safari/537.36 Edg/130.0.0.0","action":"block… | |
| 2026-09-23T03:30:37Z | edge | homocontinum.net | requested wp-config.php or a backup copy of it, hoping to read the database password in clear text | {"ts":"2026-09-23T03:30:37Z","ip":"34.66.214.40","zone":"homocontinum.net","host":"homocontinum.net","path":"/.wp-config.php.old","method":"GET","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:133.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/133.0","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<redacted>"… | |
| 2026-09-23T03:30:37Z | edge | homocontinum.net | requested wp-config.php or a backup copy of it, hoping to read the database password in clear text | {"ts":"2026-09-23T03:30:37Z","ip":"34.66.214.40","zone":"homocontinum.net","host":"homocontinum.net","path":"/.wp-config.php.save","method":"GET","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:133.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/133.0","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<redacted>… |
Report history
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Campaign membership: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/128.0.0.0 Safari/537.36|/.git/config (20 addresses correlated) — no standalone campaign page yet.
Dispute or removal: [email protected] — reference 34.66.214.40 (mailbox goes live with phase 3). See /threats/about for the method and the 7-day review window.
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