78.153.140.149

Blocked Brute Campaign member

Blocked since 17 Oct 2026 16:57 UTC, no end date. Our servers refuse it, web requests included, and it is in feed.txt.

Record

Score: 37/100each request counts half as much after 30 days
Worst level: Brute
Attack-shaped requests: 36all time
Active days: 1UTC days
First seen: 16 Oct 2026
Last seen: 16 Oct 2026 23:56
Servers hit: 1
Targets: 0sites
Times blocked: 1by the evidence rules

First seen on 16 Oct 2026 01:29 UTC, most recently active on 16 Oct 2026 23:56 UTC.

Recorded 36 attack-shaped requests across 1 separate day.

Its traffic requested a .env file, hoping to find API keys or database credentials (18 requests); it also submitted credentials to a decoy login form designed to capture, never validate, them (18).

Seen by our honeypot sensor.

Scored into the "Brute" level, its highest so far. Badge: Campaign member.

Routed via AS202306 (Hostglobal.plus Ltd), a home broadband network.

Correlated with other addresses sharing the same signature under campaign "acf92aa42168c1d6".

Surfaces: honeypot. Attack types: leaked-password reuse, hunting for secrets. Seen by: honeypot.

Activity, last 90 days

Active on 1 of the last 90 UTC days. Current block: 17 Oct 2026, with no end date.

Daily counts

Attack requests per UTC day, days with activity only
Day (UTC)	Requests
16 Oct 2026	36

At least 2 requests a minute at its peak (16 Oct 2026 03:26 UTC; identical requests in the same second are stored once).
Methods: GET 18, POST 18.
The servers we watch answered: 200 18, 404 18 (totals only, from our web servers).

Evidence

Newest first, the latest 50 stored requests grouped into runs. Times are UTC. The user agent is shown as its family only.

Evidence, newest first, grouped by UTC day
Time	What happened	Request	Seen by
16 Oct 2026
23:56	submitted credentials to a decoy login form designed to capture, never validate, them	`POST /`	honeypot
23:56	requested a .env file, hoping to find API keys or database credentials	`GET /.env`	honeypot
22:32	submitted credentials to a decoy login form designed to capture, never validate, them	`POST /`	honeypot
22:32	requested a .env file, hoping to find API keys or database credentials	`GET /.env`	honeypot
20:48	submitted credentials to a decoy login form designed to capture, never validate, them	`POST /`	honeypot
20:48	requested a .env file, hoping to find API keys or database credentials	`GET /.env`	honeypot
20:01	submitted credentials to a decoy login form designed to capture, never validate, them	`POST /`	honeypot
20:01	requested a .env file, hoping to find API keys or database credentials	`GET /.env`	honeypot
17:53	submitted credentials to a decoy login form designed to capture, never validate, them	`POST /`	honeypot
17:53	requested a .env file, hoping to find API keys or database credentials	`GET /.env`	honeypot
17:01	submitted credentials to a decoy login form designed to capture, never validate, them	`POST /`	honeypot
17:01	requested a .env file, hoping to find API keys or database credentials	`GET /.env`	honeypot
16:44	submitted credentials to a decoy login form designed to capture, never validate, them	`POST /`	honeypot
16:44	requested a .env file, hoping to find API keys or database credentials	`GET /.env`	honeypot
15:00	submitted credentials to a decoy login form designed to capture, never validate, them	`POST /`	honeypot
15:00	requested a .env file, hoping to find API keys or database credentials	`GET /.env`	honeypot
12:29	submitted credentials to a decoy login form designed to capture, never validate, them	`POST /`	honeypot
12:29	requested a .env file, hoping to find API keys or database credentials	`GET /.env`	honeypot
11:27	submitted credentials to a decoy login form designed to capture, never validate, them	`POST /`	honeypot
11:27	requested a .env file, hoping to find API keys or database credentials	`GET /.env`	honeypot
09:51	submitted credentials to a decoy login form designed to capture, never validate, them	`POST /`	honeypot
09:51	requested a .env file, hoping to find API keys or database credentials	`GET /.env`	honeypot
08:48	submitted credentials to a decoy login form designed to capture, never validate, them	`POST /`	honeypot
08:48	requested a .env file, hoping to find API keys or database credentials	`GET /.env`	honeypot
06:53	submitted credentials to a decoy login form designed to capture, never validate, them	`POST /`	honeypot
06:53	requested a .env file, hoping to find API keys or database credentials	`GET /.env`	honeypot
06:02	submitted credentials to a decoy login form designed to capture, never validate, them	`POST /`	honeypot
06:02	requested a .env file, hoping to find API keys or database credentials	`GET /.env`	honeypot
05:18	submitted credentials to a decoy login form designed to capture, never validate, them	`POST /`	honeypot
05:18	requested a .env file, hoping to find API keys or database credentials	`GET /.env`	honeypot
04:31	submitted credentials to a decoy login form designed to capture, never validate, them	`POST /`	honeypot
04:31	requested a .env file, hoping to find API keys or database credentials	`GET /.env`	honeypot
03:26	submitted credentials to a decoy login form designed to capture, never validate, them	`POST /`	honeypot
03:26	requested a .env file, hoping to find API keys or database credentials	`GET /.env`	honeypot
01:29	submitted credentials to a decoy login form designed to capture, never validate, them	`POST /`	honeypot
01:29	requested a .env file, hoping to find API keys or database credentials	`GET /.env`	honeypot

Network

ASN: AS202306 Hostglobal.plus Ltd
Network type: home broadband
Reverse DNS: none
Country: United Kingdom GB
Flags: none observed
Abuse contact: found in the registry
Checked: 16 Oct 2026

Elsewhere: GreyNoise, Shodan, AbuseIPDB.

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Campaign

Sends the same user agent (family: browser claim) and asks for the same paths as 3 other addresses, seen together from 15 Oct 2026 to 17 Oct 2026. Paths: /.env /.