Akamai Guardicore Segmentation CTI

Threat Information

Role	Attacker, Scanner
Services Targeted	SMB
Tags	Driver Start Service Configuration CMD Port 445 Scan Successful SMB Login System File Modification Driver Creation Access Suspicious Domain DNS Query IDS - A Network Trojan was detected Service Stop Download and Execute Execute from Share SMB Null Session Login Persistency - Logon Service Start Driver Configuration Service Creation SMB Share Connect Executable File Modification SMB Download File Service Deletion Listening
Associated Attack Servers	i.haqo.net ii.haqo.net ip.42.pl oo.beahh.com p.abbny.com pp.abbny.com w.beahh.com

Basic Information

IP Address	41.38.56.103
Domain	-
ISP	-
Country	Egypt
WHOIS	Created Date	-
	Updated Date	-
	Organization	-

First seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation	2024-01-24
Last seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation	2024-04-20

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
C:\cckmTUbX.exe was downloaded	Download File
cckmtubx.exe was executed from the remote share \\server-backup\c$	Execute from Share
c:\windows\system32\services.exe installed and started \\server-backup\c$\cckmtubx.exe as a service named svCL under service group None	Service Start Service Creation
Service svCL 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 xVWh 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 ZIWD 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 6 times	Download and Execute
Service ZIWD was stopped	Service Stop
Process c:\installed2.exe started listening on ports: 65533	Listening
The file C:\WINDOWS\Temp\_MEI2562\python27.dll was downloaded and loaded by c:\windows\temp\svchost.exe	Download and Execute
The file C:\WINDOWS\Temp\_MEI2562\msvcr90.dll was downloaded and loaded by c:\windows\temp\svchost.exe	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: Administrator - Authentication policy: Previously Approved User	Successful SMB Login
C:\VobvxJwc.exe was downloaded	Download File
The file C:\WINDOWS\Temp\_MEI2562\_socket.pyd was downloaded and loaded by c:\windows\temp\svchost.exe	Download and Execute
The file C:\WINDOWS\Temp\_MEI2562\_ssl.pyd was downloaded and loaded by c:\windows\temp\svchost.exe	Download and Execute
c:\windows\system32\services.exe installed and started \\server-backup\c$\vobvxjwc.exe as a service named foAB under service group None	Service Start Service Creation
vobvxjwc.exe was executed from the remote share \\server-backup\c$	Execute from Share
The file C:\WINDOWS\Temp\_MEI2562\_hashlib.pyd was downloaded and loaded by c:\windows\temp\svchost.exe	Download and Execute
The file C:\WINDOWS\Temp\_MEI2562\select.pyd was downloaded and loaded by c:\windows\temp\svchost.exe	Download and Execute
The file C:\WINDOWS\Temp\_MEI2562\Crypto.Cipher._ARC4.pyd was downloaded and loaded by c:\windows\temp\svchost.exe	Download and Execute
The file C:\WINDOWS\Temp\_MEI2562\Crypto.Cipher._DES.pyd was downloaded and loaded by c:\windows\temp\svchost.exe	Download and Execute
The file C:\WINDOWS\Temp\_MEI2562\Crypto.Hash._MD4.pyd was downloaded and loaded by c:\windows\temp\svchost.exe 2 times	Download and Execute
The file C:\WINDOWS\Temp\_MEI2562\Crypto.Util.strxor.pyd was downloaded and loaded by c:\windows\temp\svchost.exe	Download and Execute
The file C:\WINDOWS\Temp\_MEI2562\Crypto.Cipher._AES.pyd was downloaded and loaded by c:\windows\temp\svchost.exe	Download and Execute
The file C:\WINDOWS\Temp\_MEI2562\Crypto.Cipher._DES3.pyd was downloaded and loaded by c:\windows\temp\svchost.exe	Download and Execute
The file C:\WINDOWS\Temp\_MEI2562\win32api.pyd was downloaded and loaded by c:\windows\temp\svchost.exe	Download and Execute
Service foAB 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
The file c:\windows\system32\wmiex.exe was downloaded and executed 2 times	Download and Execute
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
Process c:\windows\temp\svchost.exe started listening on ports: 60124	Listening
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:\windows\system32\wmiex.exe attempted to access suspicious domains: ii.haqo.net and pp.abbny.com	Access Suspicious Domain DNS Query
c:\windows\system32\services.exe installed and started system32\drivers\tcpip6.sys as a service named Tcpip6 under service group None	Driver Start Service Creation
System file C:\WINDOWS\security\Database\secedit.sdb was modified	System File Modification
c:\windows\system32\netsh.exe installed and started %systemroot%\system32\6to4svc.dll as a service named 6to4 under service group NetworkService	Service Start Service Creation
Process c:\windows\system32\drivers\svchost.exe started listening on ports: 65533	Listening
The file C:\WINDOWS\Temp\_MEI27562\python27.dll was downloaded and loaded by c:\windows\temp\svchost.exe	Download and Execute
The file C:\WINDOWS\Temp\_MEI27562\msvcr90.dll was downloaded and loaded by c:\windows\temp\svchost.exe	Download and Execute
c:\windows\system32\services.exe installed and started system32\drivers\smb.sys as a service named Smb under service group None	Driver Start Service Creation
Process c:\windows\temp\svchost.exe started listening on ports: 60124 2 times	Listening
Process c:\windows\system32\drivers\svchost.exe attempted to access suspicious domains: i.haqo.net and p.abbny.com	Access Suspicious Domain DNS Query
Process c:\windows\system32\mshta.exe attempted to access suspicious domains: w.beahh.com	Access Suspicious Domain DNS Query
The file C:\WINDOWS\Temp\_MEI34842\msvcr90.dll was downloaded and loaded by c:\windows\temp\svchost.exe	Download and Execute
c:\windows\system32\services.exe installed system32\drivers\tunmp.sys as a service named tunmp under service group None	Service Creation
Process c:\windows\temp\svchost.exe attempted to access suspicious domains: ip.42.pl	Access Suspicious Domain DNS Query
Process netsvcs Service Group attempted to access suspicious domains: _LDAP._TCP	Access Suspicious Domain DNS Query
Process c:\windows\temp\svchost.exe generated outgoing network traffic to: 192.168.0.10:445, 192.168.0.11:445, 192.168.0.12:445, 192.168.0.13:445, 192.168.0.14:445, 192.168.0.15:445, 192.168.0.16:445, 192.168.0.17:445, 192.168.0.18:445, 192.168.0.19:445, 192.168.0.1:445, 192.168.0.2:445, 192.168.0.3:445, 192.168.0.4:445, 192.168.0.5:445, 192.168.0.6:445, 192.168.0.7:445, 192.168.0.8:445 and 192.168.0.9:445
Process c:\windows\temp\svchost.exe scanned port 445 on 19 IP Addresses	Port 445 Scan
Connection was closed due to user inactivity

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