wordfence api/1.0 (+https://www.wordfence.com/help/api-callbacks/)

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Category: [[TODO: MAP CATEGORY]] Avg 1.4 req/min Seen on 92 systems 710 observed requests 2 exact variants First seen August 3, 2026 Last seen October 19, 2026

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What is wordfence api/1.0 (+https://www.wordfence.com/help/api-callbacks/)?

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Analyst summary: [[TODO: MAP ANALYST REPORT SUMMARY]]
User-agent
wordfence api/1.0 (+https://www.wordfence.com/help/api-callbacks/)
Observed source IPs
0
Observed requests
710
Source networks
8
Exact variants
2
Latest hit count
0
Latest miss count
20,525
Latest 404 count
0
Unique paths
36
Related campaigns
[[TODO: MAP RELATED CAMPAIGN COUNT]]

Observed exact user-agent strings

wordfence api/1.0 (+https://www.wordfence.com/help/api-callbacks/) First seen August 3, 2026 · Last seen October 19, 2026
wordfence https wordfence help callbacks First seen August 8, 2026 · Last seen August 14, 2026

Behavior profile

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Category
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Average request rate
1.4 requests per minute
HTTP and HTTPS support
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HTTP version support
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Redirect behavior
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Robots.txt behavior
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Crawl-rate behavior
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JavaScript execution
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Form submission activity
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Malformed URL requests
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HTTP/1.0: [[TODO: MAP HTTP 1.0 SUPPORT]] HTTP/1.1: [[TODO: MAP HTTP 1.1 SUPPORT]] HTTP/2: [[TODO: MAP HTTP 2 SUPPORT]] HTTP/3: [[TODO: MAP HTTP 3 SUPPORT]] [[TODO: MAP HEADER ORDER FINGERPRINTED]]

Source distribution

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Top countries

Country Networks Site sightings Share
United States 5 295 98.7%
Unknown 3 9 1.3%

Top ASNs

ASN Organization Networks Share
AS16509 [[TODO: MAP ASN ORGANIZATION]] 5 98.7%

Top datacenters

Provider Type Snapshots Share

Representative source IPs

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HTTP fingerprint and request characteristics

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Observed header order
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Common headers sent
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TLS and HTTPS behavior
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URL normalization behavior
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Malformed request patterns
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Observed sample requests

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GET
/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=wordfence_doScan&isFork=0&scanMode=quick&cronKey=%2A%2A%2A&signature=%2A%2A%2A&remote=1
Status pattern: HTTP 403
Seen 4 times, Last seen August 26, 2026
GET
/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=wordfence_doScan&isFork=0&scanMode=quick&cronKey=hex_value&signature=hex_value&remote=1
Status pattern: HTTP 403
Seen 384 times, Last seen August 16, 2026
GET
/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=wordfence_doScan&isFork=0&scanMode=standard&cronKey=hex_value&signature=hex_value&remote=1
Status pattern: HTTP 403
Seen 66 times, Last seen August 13, 2026
GET
/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=wordfence_doScan&isFork=0&scanMode=highsensitivity&cronKey=hex_value&signature=hex_value&remote=1
Status pattern: HTTP 403
Seen 6 times, Last seen August 4, 2026

Related campaigns and associations

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Related IPs: [[TODO: MAP RELATED CAMPAIGN IP COUNT]], Systems seen: [[TODO: MAP RELATED CAMPAIGN SYSTEMS SEEN]]
Confidence: [[TODO: MAP RELATED CAMPAIGN CONFIDENCE]]

Detailed analyst report

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Frequently asked questions about wordfence api/1.0 (+https://www.wordfence.com/help/api-callbacks/)

What is wordfence api/1.0 (+https://www.wordfence.com/help/api-callbacks/)?

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Is wordfence api/1.0 (+https://www.wordfence.com/help/api-callbacks/) considered malicious?

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Does wordfence api/1.0 (+https://www.wordfence.com/help/api-callbacks/) respect robots.txt and crawl-rate controls?

[[TODO: MAP FAQ ROBOTS ANSWER]]

What infrastructure is commonly associated with wordfence api/1.0 (+https://www.wordfence.com/help/api-callbacks/)?

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