34.74.72.159
blockedBruteRegularToolkit
Case file
First seen on 2026-09-23T14:07:01Z, most recently active on 2026-09-28T05:21:17Z.
Recorded 46 attack-shaped requests across 5 separate days.
Its traffic matched a catalogue rule; it also requested wp-config.php or a backup copy of it, hoping to read the database password in clear text; it also was blocked at the edge without matching any specific attack signature.
Seen from 1 of our sensors: edge.
Scored into the "Brute" level, carrying the badges Regular, Toolkit.
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.
Enrichment
| rDNS | 159.72.74.34.bc.googleusercontent.com |
|---|---|
| ASN | AS396982 — Google LLC |
| ASN type | cloud |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Flags | Cloud range |
Timeline
- 2026-09-232
- 2026-09-2416
- 2026-09-2512
- 2026-09-268
- 2026-09-288
Evidence (newest first, up to 50)
| Time (UTC) | Vantage | Site | Class | Status | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-28T05:21:17Z | edge | schetio.com | matched a catalogue rule | {"ts":"2026-09-28T05:21:17Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"schetio.com","host":"schetio.com","path":"/api/auth","method":"POST","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko); compatible; GPTBot/1.4; +https://openai.com/gptbot","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id"… | |
| 2026-09-28T05:21:16Z | edge | schetio.com | matched a catalogue rule | {"ts":"2026-09-28T05:21:16Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"schetio.com","host":"schetio.com","path":"/admin","method":"POST","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; GrokBot/1.0; +https://x.ai/)","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<redacted>","country":"US","asn_org":"Google LLC",… | |
| 2026-09-28T05:21:16Z | edge | schetio.com | matched a catalogue rule | {"ts":"2026-09-28T05:21:16Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"schetio.com","host":"schetio.com","path":"/dashboard","method":"POST","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; MistralAI-User/1.0; +https://mistral.ai/)","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<redacted>","country":"US","asn_o… | |
| 2026-09-28T05:21:09Z | edge | schetio.com | requested wp-config.php or a backup copy of it, hoping to read the database password in clear text | {"ts":"2026-09-28T05:21:09Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"schetio.com","host":"schetio.com","path":"/wp-config.php~","method":"GET","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Kimi-SearchBot/1.0; +https://kimi.ai/)","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<redacted>","country":"US","asn_… | |
| 2026-09-28T05:21:09Z | edge | schetio.com | requested wp-config.php or a backup copy of it, hoping to read the database password in clear text | {"ts":"2026-09-28T05:21:09Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"schetio.com","host":"schetio.com","path":"/wp-config.php.swp","method":"GET","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/131.0.0.0 Safari/537.36; compatible; OAI-SearchBot/1.4;… | |
| 2026-09-28T05:21:08Z | edge | schetio.com | requested wp-config.php or a backup copy of it, hoping to read the database password in clear text | {"ts":"2026-09-28T05:21:08Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"schetio.com","host":"schetio.com","path":"/wp-config.php.bak","method":"GET","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; KimiBot/1.0; +https://kimi.ai/)","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<redacted>","country":"US","asn_org"… | |
| 2026-09-28T05:21:03Z | edge | schetio.com | was blocked at the edge without matching any specific attack signature | {"ts":"2026-09-28T05:21:03Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"schetio.com","host":"schetio.com","path":"/login","method":"POST","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; xAI-Grok/1.0; +https://x.ai/)","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<redacted>","country":"US","asn_org":"Google LLC"… | |
| 2026-09-28T05:21:03Z | edge | schetio.com | matched a catalogue rule | {"ts":"2026-09-28T05:21:03Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"schetio.com","host":"schetio.com","path":"/","method":"POST","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Qwenbot/1.0; +https://qwen.alibaba.com/)","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<redacted>","country":"US","asn_org":"Googl… | |
| 2026-09-26T03:36:22Z | edge | schetio.com | matched a catalogue rule | {"ts":"2026-09-26T03:36:22Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"schetio.com","host":"schetio.com","path":"/api/auth","method":"POST","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; YouBot/1.0; +https://you.com/bot)","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<redacted>","country":"US","asn_org":"Goog… | |
| 2026-09-26T03:36:22Z | edge | schetio.com | matched a catalogue rule | {"ts":"2026-09-26T03:36:22Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"schetio.com","host":"schetio.com","path":"/dashboard","method":"POST","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; cohere-ai; +https://cohere.com/crawler)","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<redacted>","country":"US","asn_org… | |
| 2026-09-26T03:36:22Z | edge | schetio.com | matched a catalogue rule | {"ts":"2026-09-26T03:36:22Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"schetio.com","host":"schetio.com","path":"/admin","method":"POST","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/17.0 Safari/605.1.15 (Applebot/0.1)","action":"block","source":… | |
| 2026-09-26T03:36:13Z | edge | schetio.com | requested wp-config.php or a backup copy of it, hoping to read the database password in clear text | {"ts":"2026-09-26T03:36:13Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"schetio.com","host":"schetio.com","path":"/wp-config.php.swp","method":"GET","query":"","ua":"CCBot/2.0 (https://commoncrawl.org/faq/)","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<redacted>","country":"US","asn_org":"Google LLC","r… | |
| 2026-09-26T03:36:13Z | edge | schetio.com | requested wp-config.php or a backup copy of it, hoping to read the database password in clear text | {"ts":"2026-09-26T03:36:13Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"schetio.com","host":"schetio.com","path":"/wp-config.php~","method":"GET","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; xAI-Grok/1.0; +https://x.ai/)","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<redacted>","country":"US","asn_org":"Goo… | |
| 2026-09-26T03:36:11Z | edge | schetio.com | requested wp-config.php or a backup copy of it, hoping to read the database password in clear text | {"ts":"2026-09-26T03:36:11Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"schetio.com","host":"schetio.com","path":"/wp-config.php.old","method":"GET","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; cohere-ai; +https://cohere.com/crawler)","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<redacted>","country":"US","… | |
| 2026-09-26T03:36:09Z | edge | schetio.com | matched a catalogue rule | {"ts":"2026-09-26T03:36:09Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"schetio.com","host":"schetio.com","path":"/","method":"POST","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Baiduspider/2.0; +http://www.baidu.com/search/spider.html)","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<redacted>","country":"US… | |
| 2026-09-26T03:36:09Z | edge | schetio.com | was blocked at the edge without matching any specific attack signature | {"ts":"2026-09-26T03:36:09Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"schetio.com","host":"schetio.com","path":"/login","method":"POST","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; DeepSeekBot/1.0; +https://www.deepseek.com/)","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<redacted>","country":"US","asn_or… | |
| 2026-09-24T14:07:56Z | edge | schetio.com | requested wp-config.php or a backup copy of it, hoping to read the database password in clear text | {"ts":"2026-09-24T14:07:56Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"schetio.com","host":"www.schetio.com","path":"/wp-config.php~","method":"GET","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; KimiBot/1.0; +https://kimi.ai/)","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<redacted>","country":"US","asn_org… | |
| 2026-09-24T14:07:56Z | edge | schetio.com | requested wp-config.php or a backup copy of it, hoping to read the database password in clear text | {"ts":"2026-09-24T14:07:56Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"schetio.com","host":"www.schetio.com","path":"/wp-config.php.swp","method":"GET","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Bytespider; <email>) AppleWebKit/537.36","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<redacted>","country":"U… | |
| 2026-09-24T14:07:53Z | edge | schetio.com | requested wp-config.php or a backup copy of it, hoping to read the database password in clear text | {"ts":"2026-09-24T14:07:53Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"schetio.com","host":"www.schetio.com","path":"/wp-config.php.bak","method":"GET","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; ChatGLM-Spider/1.0; +https://zhipuai.cn/)","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<redacted>","country":… | |
| 2026-09-24T14:07:53Z | edge | schetio.com | requested wp-config.php or a backup copy of it, hoping to read the database password in clear text | {"ts":"2026-09-24T14:07:53Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"schetio.com","host":"www.schetio.com","path":"/wp-config.php.old","method":"GET","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Baiduspider/2.0; +http://www.baidu.com/search/spider.html)","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<reda… | |
| 2026-09-24T14:07:49Z | edge | schetio.com | matched a catalogue rule | {"ts":"2026-09-24T14:07:49Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"schetio.com","host":"www.schetio.com","path":"/api","method":"POST","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; xAI-Grok/1.0; +https://x.ai/)","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<redacted>","country":"US","asn_org":"Google LL… | |
| 2026-09-24T14:07:49Z | edge | schetio.com | matched a catalogue rule | {"ts":"2026-09-24T14:07:49Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"schetio.com","host":"www.schetio.com","path":"/","method":"POST","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; PanguBot/1.0; +https://www.huaweicloud.com/)","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<redacted>","country":"US","asn_org… | |
| 2026-09-23T14:07:14Z | edge | schetio.com | matched a catalogue rule | {"ts":"2026-09-23T14:07:14Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"schetio.com","host":"schetio.com","path":"/api","method":"POST","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Bytespider; <email>) AppleWebKit/537.36","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<redacted>","country":"US","asn_org":"Goo… | |
| 2026-09-23T14:07:01Z | edge | schetio.com | matched a catalogue rule | {"ts":"2026-09-23T14:07:01Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"schetio.com","host":"schetio.com","path":"/","method":"POST","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; MoonshotBot/1.0; +https://kimi.ai/)","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<redacted>","country":"US","asn_org":"Google LLC… | |
| 2026-09-25T15:14:09Z | edge | 4emx.com | matched a catalogue rule | {"ts":"2026-09-25T15:14:09Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"4emx.com","host":"4emx.com:8080","path":"/","method":"POST","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Kimi-SearchBot/1.0; +https://kimi.ai/)","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<redacted>","country":"US","asn_org":"Google L… | |
| 2026-09-25T15:14:09Z | edge | 4emx.com | matched a catalogue rule | {"ts":"2026-09-25T15:14:09Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"4emx.com","host":"4emx.com:8080","path":"/api/auth","method":"POST","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; GrokBot/1.0; +https://x.ai/)","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<redacted>","country":"US","asn_org":"Google LLC… | |
| 2026-09-25T15:14:09Z | edge | 4emx.com | was blocked at the edge without matching any specific attack signature | {"ts":"2026-09-25T15:14:09Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"4emx.com","host":"4emx.com:8080","path":"/login","method":"POST","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/17.0 Safari/605.1.15 (Applebot/0.1)","action":"block","source":"… | |
| 2026-09-25T15:14:09Z | edge | 4emx.com | matched a catalogue rule | {"ts":"2026-09-25T15:14:09Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"4emx.com","host":"4emx.com:8080","path":"/dashboard","method":"POST","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; Claude-User/1.0; +<email>)","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<redacted>"… | |
| 2026-09-25T15:14:09Z | edge | 4emx.com | matched a catalogue rule | {"ts":"2026-09-25T15:14:09Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"4emx.com","host":"4emx.com:8080","path":"/admin","method":"POST","query":"","ua":"DuckAssistBot/1.1 (https://duckduckgo.com/duckassistbot)","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<redacted>","country":"US","asn_org":"Google LLC… | |
| 2026-09-25T15:14:09Z | edge | 4emx.com | matched a catalogue rule | {"ts":"2026-09-25T15:14:09Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"4emx.com","host":"4emx.com:8080","path":"/api","method":"POST","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko); compatible; GPTBot/1.4; +https://openai.com/gptbot","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<red… | |
| 2026-09-25T15:13:25Z | edge | 4emx.com | requested wp-config.php or a backup copy of it, hoping to read the database password in clear text | {"ts":"2026-09-25T15:13:25Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"4emx.com","host":"4emx.com","path":"/wp-config.php.bak","method":"GET","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; xAI-Grok/1.0; +https://x.ai/)","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<redacted>","country":"US","asn_org":"Google… | |
| 2026-09-25T15:13:25Z | edge | 4emx.com | requested wp-config.php or a backup copy of it, hoping to read the database password in clear text | {"ts":"2026-09-25T15:13:25Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"4emx.com","host":"4emx.com","path":"/wp-config.php.old","method":"GET","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Kimi-SearchBot/1.0; +https://kimi.ai/)","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<redacted>","country":"US","asn_org… | |
| 2026-09-25T15:13:22Z | edge | 4emx.com | matched a catalogue rule | {"ts":"2026-09-25T15:13:22Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"4emx.com","host":"4emx.com","path":"/api","method":"POST","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Baiduspider/2.0; +http://www.baidu.com/search/spider.html)","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<redacted>","country":"US","… | |
| 2026-09-25T15:13:22Z | edge | 4emx.com | matched a catalogue rule | {"ts":"2026-09-25T15:13:22Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"4emx.com","host":"4emx.com","path":"/api/auth","method":"POST","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Qwenbot/1.0; +https://qwen.alibaba.com/)","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<redacted>","country":"US","asn_org":"Goo… | |
| 2026-09-25T15:13:22Z | edge | 4emx.com | matched a catalogue rule | {"ts":"2026-09-25T15:13:22Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"4emx.com","host":"4emx.com","path":"/admin","method":"POST","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Meta-ExternalAgent/1.0; +https://developers.facebook.com/docs/sharing/webmasters/crawler)","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_… | |
| 2026-09-25T15:13:22Z | edge | 4emx.com | matched a catalogue rule | {"ts":"2026-09-25T15:13:22Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"4emx.com","host":"4emx.com","path":"/dashboard","method":"POST","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; PerplexityBot/1.0; +https://perplexity.ai/perplexitybot)","action":"block","source":"firewallManage… | |
| 2026-09-24T04:19:22Z | edge | 4emx.com | requested wp-config.php or a backup copy of it, hoping to read the database password in clear text | {"ts":"2026-09-24T04:19:22Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"4emx.com","host":"4emx.com","path":"/wp-config.php.swp","method":"GET","query":"","ua":"CCBot/2.0 (https://commoncrawl.org/faq/)","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<redacted>","country":"US","asn_org":"Google LLC","ray":"<… | |
| 2026-09-24T04:19:22Z | edge | 4emx.com | requested wp-config.php or a backup copy of it, hoping to read the database password in clear text | {"ts":"2026-09-24T04:19:22Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"4emx.com","host":"4emx.com","path":"/wp-config.php~","method":"GET","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; YiBot/1.0; +https://01.ai/)","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<redacted>","country":"US","asn_org":"Google LLC"… | |
| 2026-09-24T04:19:21Z | edge | 4emx.com | requested wp-config.php or a backup copy of it, hoping to read the database password in clear text | {"ts":"2026-09-24T04:19:21Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"4emx.com","host":"4emx.com","path":"/wp-config.php.old","method":"GET","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko); compatible; GPTBot/1.4; +https://openai.com/gptbot","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_i… | |
| 2026-09-24T04:19:21Z | edge | 4emx.com | requested wp-config.php or a backup copy of it, hoping to read the database password in clear text | {"ts":"2026-09-24T04:19:21Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"4emx.com","host":"4emx.com","path":"/wp-config.php.bak","method":"GET","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Bravebot/1.0; +https://brave.com/search/)","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<redacted>","country":"US","asn_… | |
| 2026-09-24T04:19:17Z | edge | 4emx.com | matched a catalogue rule | {"ts":"2026-09-24T04:19:17Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"4emx.com","host":"4emx.com","path":"/api","method":"POST","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; Perplexity-User/1.0; +https://perplexity.ai/perplexitybot)","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","… | |
| 2026-09-24T04:19:17Z | edge | 4emx.com | matched a catalogue rule | {"ts":"2026-09-24T04:19:17Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"4emx.com","host":"4emx.com","path":"/","method":"POST","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko); compatible; GPTBot/1.4; +https://openai.com/gptbot","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<redacted>",… | |
| 2026-09-24T04:17:58Z | edge | 4emx.com | requested wp-config.php or a backup copy of it, hoping to read the database password in clear text | {"ts":"2026-09-24T04:17:58Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"4emx.com","host":"4emx.com","path":"/wp-config.php~","method":"GET","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; cohere-ai; +https://cohere.com/crawler)","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<redacted>","country":"US","asn_org":… | |
| 2026-09-24T04:17:58Z | edge | 4emx.com | requested wp-config.php or a backup copy of it, hoping to read the database password in clear text | {"ts":"2026-09-24T04:17:58Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"4emx.com","host":"4emx.com","path":"/wp-config.php.old","method":"GET","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; DeepSeekBot/1.0; +https://www.deepseek.com/)","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<redacted>","country":"US","a… | |
| 2026-09-24T04:17:55Z | edge | 4emx.com | claimed to be Googlebot while POSTing, something the real crawler never does | {"ts":"2026-09-24T04:17:55Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"4emx.com","host":"4emx.com","path":"/api","method":"POST","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Googlebot/2.1; +http://www.google.com/bot.html)","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<redacted>","country":"US","asn_org":"G… | |
| 2026-09-24T04:17:55Z | edge | 4emx.com | matched a catalogue rule | {"ts":"2026-09-24T04:17:55Z","ip":"34.74.72.159","zone":"4emx.com","host":"4emx.com","path":"/","method":"POST","query":"","ua":"Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Bravebot/1.0; +https://brave.com/search/)","action":"block","source":"firewallManaged","rule_id":"<redacted>","country":"US","asn_org":"Google LLC… |
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