Cyber Threat Intelligence

Discover malicious IPs and domains with Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

IP Address: 178.159.36.160Previously Malicious

IP Address: 178.159.36.160Previously Malicious

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

Threat Information

Role

Attacker, Scanner

Services Targeted

SSH

Tags

1 Shell Commands SSH Log Tampering SSH Brute Force Successful SSH Login Download Operation Outgoing Connection

Associated Attack Servers

185.172.110.214

Basic Information

IP Address

178.159.36.160

Domain

-

ISP

MAROSNET Telecommunication Company LLC

Country

Russian Federation

WHOIS

Created Date

-

Updated Date

-

Organization

-

First seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2020-05-23

Last seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2020-05-24

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 SSH with the following credentials: root / **** - Authentication policy: White List (Part of a Brute Force Attempt)

SSH Brute Force Successful SSH Login

A possibly malicious Download Operation was detected 2 times

Download Operation

History File Tampering detected from /usr/sbin/sshd

Log Tampering

Process /bin/bash generated outgoing network traffic to: 185.172.110.214:80

Outgoing Connection

Connection was closed due to user inactivity