Report for IP: 173.255.234.62

Threat LevelMEDIUM32/1001 rule type
2 incidents on record · last seen 8d ago
PTR 173-255-234-62.ip.linodeusercontent.com

Attack Analysis

WordPress XML-RPC Abuse
This IP targeted xmlrpc.php, a legacy WordPress endpoint that has been abused for brute-force authentication attacks, credential stuffing, and DDoS amplification. Any direct access to xmlrpc.php is an attack or reconnaissance attempt; modern WordPress sites should disable it entirely.

Reports (2)

Date Severity Description
28 Oct 2026 - 20:21 high WordPress: xmlrpc.php accessed
28 Oct 2026 - 10:17 high WordPress: xmlrpc.php accessed