Cyber Threat Intelligence

Discover malicious IPs and domains with Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

IP Address: 182.176.108.188Malicious

IP Address: 182.176.108.188Malicious

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

Threat Information

Role

Attacker, Connect-Back, Scanner

Services Targeted

MSSQL SMB

Tags

MSSQL Brute Force Successful MSSQL Login Service Start MSSQL Null Session Login DNS Query MSSQL Access Suspicious Domain Create MsSql Procedure Bulk Files Tampering Outgoing Connection Drop MsSql Table PowerShell Access Share Create MsSql Table Listening

Associated Attack Servers

163data.com.cn bizhost.kr kpn.net krisent.com mssql.loader0118.xyz telesp.net.br

2.92.192.91 23.94.203.148 23.224.77.114 37.210.124.13 59.47.231.110 77.60.97.107 77.87.96.30 88.228.68.186 91.122.18.73 104.223.1.124 107.148.13.151 122.224.237.117 156.200.114.2 157.230.243.133 185.47.128.124 201.93.254.80 211.236.244.117

Basic Information

IP Address

182.176.108.188

Domain

-

ISP

Pakistan Telecommuication company limited

Country

Pakistan

WHOIS

Created Date

-

Updated Date

-

Organization

-

First seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2022-12-16

Last seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2023-12-27

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

Successful MSSQL Login MSSQL Brute Force

MSSQL procedures were created: sp_addextendedproc , sp_addlogin , sp_addsrvrolemember , sp_droplogin and sp_password

Create MsSql Procedure

MSSQL tables were dropped: #A1E8A56F and #A3D0EDE1

Drop MsSql Table

MSSQL tables were created: #temp_jobs_to_delete________________________________________________________________________________________________000000000002

Create MsSql Table

Process c:\program files\microsoft sql server\mssql11.sqlexpress\mssql\binn\sqlservr.exe generated outgoing network traffic to: 107.148.13.151:80

Outgoing Connection

PowerShell session started by c:\windows\system32\windowspowershell\v1.0\powershell.exe

Service seclogon was started

Service Start

Process c:\windows\system32\windowspowershell\v1.0\powershell.exe attempted to access suspicious domains: mssql.loader0118.xyz

Access Suspicious Domain Outgoing Connection DNS Query

Process c:\windows\system32\windowspowershell\v1.0\powershell.exe generated outgoing network traffic to: 107.148.13.151:1433

Outgoing Connection

Process c:\program files\microsoft sql server\mssql11.sqlexpress\mssql\binn\sqlservr.exe started listening on ports: 12345

Listening

Connection was closed due to timeout

Process c:\windows\system32\windowspowershell\v1.0\powershell.exe performed bulk changes in {c:\windows\system32\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\powershell\commandanalysis} on 68 files

Bulk Files Tampering

Associated Files

/var/tmp/dota3.tar.gz

SHA256: 5f8d1def0982bde31d69b2bce5ecb483f108098de6f5fd73d8e3ff6784ce2f5b

2088960 bytes