Cyber Threat Intelligence

Discover malicious IPs and domains with Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

IP Address: 178.239.166.228Previously Malicious

IP Address: 178.239.166.228Previously Malicious

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

Threat Information

Role

Attacker, Scanner

Services Targeted

SSH

Tags

Download Operation Human HTTP Log Tampering Download File SSH Superuser Operation DNS Query Successful SSH Login Download and Execute Access Suspicious Domain Scheduled Task Creation Outgoing Connection 14 Shell Commands

Associated Attack Servers

138.68.139.227 164.92.175.183

Basic Information

IP Address

178.239.166.228

Domain

-

ISP

Hydra Communications Ltd

Country

United Kingdom

WHOIS

Created Date

-

Updated Date

-

Organization

-

First seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2022-04-10

Last seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2022-04-10

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

Successful SSH Login

A possibly malicious Superuser Operation was detected

Download Operation Superuser Operation

A possibly malicious Download Operation was detected 3 times

Download Operation Superuser Operation

History File Tampering detected from /bin/bash

Log Tampering

Process /bin/bash generated outgoing network traffic to: 164.92.175.183:80

Outgoing Connection

/var/tmp/..../.nva.tar was downloaded

Download File

The file /var/tmp/..../.nva/run was downloaded and executed 2 times

Download and Execute

The file /var/tmp/..../.nva/1 was downloaded and executed 76 times

Download and Execute

The file /var/tmp/..../.nva/.kswapd1 was downloaded and executed 51 times

Download and Execute

Process /var/tmp/..../.nva/.kswapd1 attempted to access suspicious domains: pool.darbukavicecity.xyz

DNS Query Access Suspicious Domain Outgoing Connection

Process /var/tmp/..../.nva/.kswapd1 generated outgoing network traffic to: 138.68.139.227:80

Outgoing Connection

A user logged in using SSH with the following credentials: root / ******** - Authentication policy: Correct Password

Successful SSH Login

Connection was closed due to timeout

Associated Files

/var/tmp/..../.nva.tar

SHA256: 57e9936e4bf69e2160457a80f19b7f5390098450ed05d5516e04ff50a3948b70

9932800 bytes