Cyber Threat Intelligence

Discover malicious IPs and domains with Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

IP Address: 41.38.1.173Malicious

IP Address: 41.38.1.173Malicious

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

Threat Information

Role

Attacker, Scanner

Services Targeted

MSSQL SMB

Tags

SMB SMB Share Connect Service Start Service Stop Service Deletion DNS Query Download and Execute Access Share Download File Access Suspicious Domain CMD File Operation By CMD Successful SMB Login Execute from Share SMB Null Session Login Service Creation

Associated Attack Servers

w.beahh.com

Basic Information

IP Address

41.38.1.173

Domain

-

ISP

-

Country

Egypt

WHOIS

Created Date

-

Updated Date

-

Organization

-

First seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2023-12-17

Last seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2023-12-26

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: Correct Password

Successful SMB Login

C:\OpYFOSfk.exe was downloaded

Download File

c:\windows\system32\services.exe installed and started \\server-backup\c$\opyfosfk.exe as a service named gTJo under service group None

Service Start Service Creation

opyfosfk.exe was executed from the remote share \\server-backup\c$

Execute from Share

C:\windows\temp\svchost.exe was downloaded

Download File

A user logged in using SMB with the following username: Administrator - Authentication policy: Previously Approved User 5 times

Successful SMB Login

C:\windows\temp\tmp.vbs was downloaded

Download File

Service gTJo was stopped

Service Stop

hrxyiinf.exe was executed from the remote share \\server-backup\c$

Execute from Share

c:\windows\system32\services.exe installed and started \\server-backup\c$\hrxyiinf.exe as a service named rCwH under service group None

Service Start Service Creation

Process c:\windows\system32\mshta.exe attempted to access suspicious domains: w.beahh.com

Access Suspicious Domain DNS Query

The file C:\WINDOWS\Ebhl.exe was downloaded and executed

Download and Execute

Connection was closed due to timeout

zsscjyog.exe was executed from the remote share \\server-backup\c$

Execute from Share

c:\windows\system32\services.exe installed \\server-backup\c$\zsscjyog.exe as a service named PtKk under service group None

Service Creation

Associated Files

C:\aayGBpdX.exe

SHA256: 3c2fe308c0a563e06263bbacf793bbe9b2259d795fcc36b953793a7e499e7f71

56320 bytes