Cyber Threat Intelligence

Discover malicious IPs and domains with Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

IP Address: 41.238.52.224Malicious

IP Address: 41.238.52.224Malicious

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

Threat Information

Role

Attacker, Scanner

Services Targeted

SMB

Tags

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

Associated Attack Servers

182-airtel.com

27.188.64.243 164.90.152.252 182.75.252.42

Basic Information

IP Address

41.238.52.224

Domain

-

ISP

-

Country

Egypt

WHOIS

Created Date

-

Updated Date

-

Organization

-

First seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2023-06-21

Last seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2023-06-21

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 AC05 under service group None

Service Start Service Creation

Service MSIServer was started

Service Start

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

Service Start Service Creation

Process c:\windows\system32\msiexec.exe generated outgoing network traffic to: 164.90.152.252:18075, 182.75.252.42:12216 and 27.188.64.243:17780

Outgoing Connection

Process c:\windows\system32\msiexec.exe attempted to access suspicious domains: 182-airtel.com

Access Suspicious Domain Outgoing Connection

Connection was closed due to user inactivity