Cyber Threat Intelligence

Discover malicious IPs and domains with Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

IP Address: 188.121.1.163Previously Malicious

IP Address: 188.121.1.163Previously Malicious

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

Threat Information

Role

Attacker, Scanner

Services Targeted

SSH

Tags

SSH Brute Force Access Suspicious Domain SSH Successful SSH Login Outgoing Connection Download Operation DNS Query

Associated Attack Servers

irc.quakenet.org quakenet.org

83.140.172.211 83.140.172.212 104.24.102.130 170.178.184.36 185.69.168.109

Basic Information

IP Address

188.121.1.163

Domain

-

ISP

Internet Union Spolka Akcyjna

Country

Poland

WHOIS

Created Date

-

Updated Date

-

Organization

-

First seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2020-05-18

Last seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2020-05-19

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

Download Operation

Process /bin/bash attempted to access suspicious domains: x-up.ws

DNS Query Access Suspicious Domain Outgoing Connection

Process /bin/bash generated outgoing network traffic to: 104.24.102.130:443

Outgoing Connection

Process /usr/bin/perl attempted to access suspicious domains: irc.quakenet.org and quakenet.org

DNS Query Access Suspicious Domain Outgoing Connection

Process /usr/bin/perl generated outgoing network traffic to: 170.178.184.36:6667, 185.69.168.109:6667, 83.140.172.211:6667 and 83.140.172.212:6667

Outgoing Connection

Connection was closed due to timeout