Cyber Threat Intelligence

Discover malicious IPs and domains with Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

IP Address: 12.24.187.179Malicious

IP Address: 12.24.187.179Malicious

This IP address attempted an attack on a machine in our threat sensors network

Threat Information

Role

Attacker, Connect-Back, Scanner

Services Targeted

SMB

Tags

Service Deletion Service Creation CMD SMB Access Suspicious Domain Service Start Successful SMB Login Outgoing Connection MSRPC SMB Null Session Login

Associated Attack Servers

163data.com.cn asianet.co.in dmsend.nl fpt.vn frontiernet.net had.wf jlccptt.net.cn quadranet.com scalabledns.com tedata.net telesp.net.br ucndns.in vnpt.vn

8.142.71.135 14.145.203.137 14.171.244.139 14.190.253.179 14.221.118.58 27.72.116.8 27.73.53.238 31.155.9.202 38.143.11.3 41.33.183.69 42.114.205.51 45.137.64.122 47.190.115.94 60.190.243.74 61.160.235.31 64.227.152.193 72.11.128.214 83.239.7.166 89.146.53.113 95.224.53.5 103.39.219.54 103.149.90.237 103.150.142.75 103.168.41.134 103.171.128.119 103.233.65.226 103.252.168.203 110.42.188.171 110.45.196.155

Basic Information

IP Address

12.24.187.179

Domain

-

ISP

AT&T Services

Country

United States

WHOIS

Created Date

-

Updated Date

-

Organization

-

First seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2023-11-10

Last seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2024-02-29

What is Akamai Guardicore Segmentation
Akamai Guardicore Segmentation is a data center and cloud security solution that protects the organization's core assets, using flexible, quickly deployed and easy to understand micro-segmentation controls. Akamai Guardicore Segmentation generates in-context security incidents, with details on attacker tools and techniques, that help IR teams prioritize incident investigation and reduce dwell time. Learn More

Attack Flow

A user logged in using SMB with the following username: administrator - Authentication policy: Reached Max Attempts

Successful SMB Login

A user logged in using SMB with the following username: administrator - Authentication policy: Previously Approved User

Successful SMB Login

c:\windows\system32\services.exe installed and started mshta.exe as a service named AC09 under service group None

Service Start Service Creation

Service MSIServer was started

Service Start

A user logged in using SMB with the following username: administrator - Authentication policy: Previously Approved User

Successful SMB Login

c:\windows\system32\services.exe installed and started mshta.exe as a service named AC07 under service group None

Service Start Service Creation

Process c:\windows\system32\msiexec.exe generated outgoing network traffic to: 12.24.187.179:17023, 192.250.197.50:14429 and 72.11.128.214:16872

Outgoing Connection

Process c:\windows\system32\msiexec.exe attempted to access suspicious domains: quadranet.com

Outgoing Connection Access Suspicious Domain

Connection was closed due to user inactivity