The info.php file is often added by web developers to learn more about the server configuration using phpinfo() PHP function. However, on rare occasions, this can be a malicious file. It was the case with a client of ours.
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Malicious files:
info.php
/wp-admin/info.php
Raw access logs
47.76.217.36 – – [29/Jul/2024:08:23:45 +0000] “GET /wp-admin/info.php HTTP/1.1” 404 1238 “-” “Mozilla/5.0 (Linux; Android 5.1.1; Nexus 7 Build/LMY47V) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/45.0.2454.84 Safari/537.36”
Sample:
https://gist.github.com/magefix/efae407ee045bd91556a945d760812a9
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