Report for IP: 184.178.172.28

Threat LevelMEDIUM28/1001 rule type
1 incident on record · last seen 32d ago
PTR wsip-184-178-172-28.rn.hr.cox.net
Org / ASN Cox Communications Inc.
Country 🇺🇸 United States
City Roanoke, Virginia
Timezone America/New_York

Attack Analysis

🇺🇸 United States · Roanoke · 22773 · Cox Communications Inc.
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 (1)

Date Severity Description
30 Jun 2026 - 01:38 high Web: xmlrpc.php accessed