Threat LevelMEDIUM30/1002 rule types
4 incidents on record · 2 rule types · persistent 17-day campaign · last seen 7d ago
| PTR | 107-173-135-36-host.colocrossing.com |
| Org / ASN | ColoCrossing |
| Country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| City | Buffalo, New York |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
Attack Analysis
Geo-Blocked Country
This IP was blocked purely based on its country of origin — the site owner has restricted access from this IP's geographic location due to a pattern of unwanted traffic from that region. This does not necessarily mean the specific IP itself has attacked anything; it reflects a blanket country-level policy.
Plugin/Theme Version Fingerprinting Probe
This IP requested an installed plugin or theme's readme.txt/changelog.txt directly over HTTP — the file's "Stable tag:" line names the exact installed version, which an attacker cross-references against known CVEs for that version before firing the real exploit. WordPress.org's own tooling reads this file server-side, never over HTTP.
Reports (4)
| Date | Severity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep 2026 - 21:41 | low | Geo Blocker — Country Match |
| 16 Sep 2026 - 22:51 | low | Geo Blocker — Country Match |
| 9 Sep 2026 - 23:49 | low | Query Guard — Path Plugin Theme Readme Probe |
| 5 Sep 2026 - 16:16 | low | Geo Blocker — Country Match |
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