Cyber Threat Intelligence

Discover malicious IPs and domains with Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

IP Address: 14.161.40.18Malicious

IP Address: 14.161.40.18Malicious

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

Threat Information

Role

Attacker, Scanner

Services Targeted

SMB

Tags

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

Associated Attack Servers

123.21.89.192 185.74.7.91 210.212.119.166

Basic Information

IP Address

14.161.40.18

Domain

-

ISP

-

Country

Viet Nam

WHOIS

Created Date

-

Updated Date

-

Organization

-

First seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2023-05-18

Last seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2023-05-18

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 2 times

Successful SMB Login

c:\windows\system32\services.exe installed and started mshta.exe as a service named AC06 under service group None

Service Creation Service Start

Service MSIServer was started

Service Start

Process c:\windows\system32\msiexec.exe generated outgoing network traffic to: 123.21.89.192:18217, 185.74.7.91:18723 and 210.212.119.166:15766

Outgoing Connection

c:\windows\system32\services.exe installed and started mshta.exe as a service named AC02 under service group None

Service Creation Service Start

Connection was closed due to user inactivity