91.92.40.178

Blocked Script Kiddie Regular

Blocked since 17 Oct 2026 16:55 UTC, no end date. Our servers refuse it, web requests included, and it is in feed.txt.

Record

Score: 23/100each request counts half as much after 30 days
Worst level: Script Kiddie
Attack-shaped requests: 7all time
Active days: 2UTC days
First seen: 2 Oct 2026
Last seen: 7 Oct 2026 12:33
Servers hit: 1
Targets: 3sites
Times blocked: 1by the evidence rules

First seen on 2 Oct 2026 01:18 UTC, most recently active on 7 Oct 2026 12:33 UTC.

Recorded 7 attack-shaped requests across 2 separate days.

Its traffic read a WordPress plugin's readme.txt to fingerprint its exact version for a known vulnerability (6 requests); it also probed a WordPress admin/content path used to fingerprint the installation or hunt for an exposed upload/plugin surface (1).

Seen by our web sensor, against 3 of the sites we watch: neutralizatori.com, odor-ex.com and recmydays.com.

Scored into the "Script Kiddie" level, its highest so far. Badge: Regular.

Routed via AS197170 (TechTies Inc.), a hosting network.

Surfaces: web-app. Attack types: scanning. Seen by: web.

Activity, last 90 days

Active on 2 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
2 Oct 2026	6
7 Oct 2026	1

At least 4 requests a minute at its peak (2 Oct 2026 01:18 UTC; identical requests in the same second are stored once).
Methods: GET 13.
The servers we watch answered: 404 13 (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	Site	What happened	Request	User agent	Seen by
7 Oct 2026
12:33	odor-ex.com	probed a WordPress admin/content path used to fingerprint the installation or hunt for an exposed upload/plugin surface	`GET /wp-json/`	other	web
2 Oct 2026
21:02	recmydays.com	2× made a request that matched no known pattern (2 distinct paths)	`GET /wp-content/plugins/improveseo/CHANGELOG.txt`	browser claim	web
21:02	recmydays.com	2× read a WordPress plugin's readme.txt to fingerprint its exact version for a known vulnerability (2 distinct paths)	`GET /wp-content/plugins/improveseo/README.txt`	browser claim	web
01:18	neutralizatori.com	2× made a request that matched no known pattern (2 distinct paths)	`GET /wp-content/plugins/jet-engine/CHANGELOG.txt`	browser claim	web
01:18	neutralizatori.com	2× read a WordPress plugin's readme.txt to fingerprint its exact version for a known vulnerability (2 distinct paths)	`GET /wp-content/plugins/jet-engine/README.txt`	browser claim	web
01:18	neutralizatori.com	2× made a request that matched no known pattern (2 distinct paths)	`GET /wp-content/plugins/improveseo/CHANGELOG.txt`	browser claim	web
01:18	neutralizatori.com	2× read a WordPress plugin's readme.txt to fingerprint its exact version for a known vulnerability (2 distinct paths)	`GET /wp-content/plugins/improveseo/README.txt`	browser claim	web

Network

ASN: AS197170 TechTies Inc.
Network type: hosting
Reverse DNS: none
Country: The Netherlands NL
Flags: none observed
Abuse contact: found in the registry
Checked: 11 Oct 2026

Elsewhere: GreyNoise, Shodan, AbuseIPDB.

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