Akamai Guardicore Segmentation CTI

Threat Information

Role	Attacker, Scanner
Services Targeted	SMB
Tags	Service Creation SMB Share Connect Download File Execute from Share Executable File Modification CMD Driver Configuration Driver Creation IDS - A Network Trojan was detected Service Start Access Suspicious Domain Persistency - Logon Download and Execute Listening Successful SMB Login Service Deletion SMB Null Session Login SMB System File Modification Access Share Service Stop DNS Query Cookie Hijacking Service Configuration
Associated Attack Servers	i.haqo.net ii.haqo.net

Basic Information

IP Address	41.33.178.27
Domain	-
ISP	-
Country	Egypt
WHOIS	Created Date	-
	Updated Date	-
	Organization	-

First seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation	2023-01-05
Last seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation	2024-04-27

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 SMB with the following username: A - Authentication policy: Reached Max Attempts	Successful SMB Login
C:\XhWoozPf.exe was downloaded	Download File
c:\windows\system32\services.exe installed and started \\server-backup\c$\xhwoozpf.exe as a service named WHyB under service group None	Service Start Service Creation
xhwoozpf.exe was executed from the remote share \\server-backup\c$	Execute from Share
Service WHyB was stopped	Service Stop
IDS detected A Network Trojan was detected : Possible ETERNALBLUE Probe MS17-010 (MSF style)	IDS - A Network Trojan was detected
IDS detected A Network Trojan was detected : Possible ETERNALBLUE Probe MS17-010 (Generic Flags)	IDS - A Network Trojan was detected
IDS detected A Network Trojan was detected : ETERNALBLUE Probe Vulnerable System Response MS17-010	IDS - A Network Trojan was detected
c:\windows\system32\services.exe installed and started cmd as a service named lbwc under service group None	Service Start Service Creation
IDS detected A Network Trojan was detected : WMIC WMI Request Over SMB - Likely Lateral Movement	IDS - A Network Trojan was detected
The file c:\windows\system32\drivers\svchost.exe was downloaded and executed 5 times	Download and Execute
c:\windows\system32\services.exe installed and started cmd as a service named Zdtk under service group None	Service Start Service Creation
The file C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\taskmgr.exe was downloaded and executed 2 times	Download and Execute
The file C:\WINDOWS\Temp\svchost.exe was downloaded and executed 4 times	Download and Execute
Service Zdtk was stopped	Service Stop
The file c:\windows\system32\wmiex.exe was downloaded and executed 3 times	Download and Execute
Process c:\installed2.exe started listening on ports: 65533	Listening
The file C:\WINDOWS\Temp\_MEI11722\python27.dll was downloaded and loaded by c:\windows\temp\_mei11722\python27.dll	Download and Execute
System file C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\AutoRecover\88744D2A29102FC88ECF505DD2E984FC.mof was modified	System File Modification
A user logged in using SMB with the following username: A - Authentication policy: Previously Approved User	Successful SMB Login
C:\VpPfPZEl.exe was downloaded	Download File
Process c:\windows\temp\svchost.exe started listening on ports: 60124	Listening
c:\windows\system32\services.exe installed and started \\server-backup\c$\vppfpzel.exe as a service named hYRW under service group None	Service Start Service Creation
vppfpzel.exe was executed from the remote share \\server-backup\c$	Execute from Share
Service hYRW was stopped	Service Stop
c:\windows\temp\ttt.exe set the command line C:\WINDOWS\system32\wmiex.exe to run using Persistency - Logon	Persistency - Logon
c:\windows\system32\services.exe installed and started c:\windows\system32\wmiex.exe as a service named WebServers under service group None	Service Start Service Creation
Executable file c:\windows\system32\drivers\svchost.exe was modified	Executable File Modification
c:\installed2.exe set the command line C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\svchost.exe\| to run using Persistency - Logon	Persistency - Logon
c:\windows\system32\services.exe installed and started c:\windows\system32\drivers\svchost.exe as a service named Ddriver under service group None 3 times	Service Start Service Creation
Process c:\installed2.exe attempted to access suspicious domains: i.haqo.net	DNS Query Access Suspicious Domain
c:\windows\system32\services.exe installed system32\drivers\tcpip6.sys as a service named Tcpip6 under service group None	Service Creation
Process c:\windows\system32\wmiex.exe attempted to access suspicious domains: ii.haqo.net	DNS Query Access Suspicious Domain
System file C:\WINDOWS\security\Database\secedit.sdb was modified	System File Modification
c:\windows\system32\netsh.exe installed %systemroot%\system32\6to4svc.dll as a service named 6to4 under service group NetworkService	Service Creation
Process c:\windows\system32\drivers\svchost.exe started listening on ports: 65533	Listening
c:\windows\system32\services.exe installed system32\drivers\smb.sys as a service named Smb under service group None	Service Creation
The file C:\WINDOWS\Temp\_MEI29802\python27.dll was downloaded and loaded by c:\windows\temp\svchost.exe	Download and Execute
The file C:\WINDOWS\Temp\_MEI29802\msvcr90.dll was downloaded and loaded by c:\windows\temp\svchost.exe	Download and Execute
Process c:\windows\system32\drivers\svchost.exe attempted to access suspicious domains: i.haqo.net	DNS Query Access Suspicious Domain
Connection was closed due to user inactivity

Associated Files

C:\AarCYGxX.exe

SHA256: 3c2fe308c0a563e06263bbacf793bbe9b2259d795fcc36b953793a7e499e7f71

56320 bytes

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