Cyber Threat Intelligence

Discover malicious IPs and domains with Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

IP Address: 5.2.72.124Previously Malicious

IP Address: 5.2.72.124Previously Malicious

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

Threat Information

Role

Attacker, Scanner

Services Targeted

SSH

Tags

Listening SFTP Outgoing Connection Download and Execute Successful SSH Login SSH Download File Download and Allow Execution

Associated Attack Servers

51.89.217.80

Basic Information

IP Address

5.2.72.124

Domain

-

ISP

Liteserver Holding B.V.

Country

Netherlands

WHOIS

Created Date

-

Updated Date

-

Organization

-

First seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2021-11-19

Last seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2022-02-10

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

Successful SSH Login

The file /tmp/xmrig was downloaded and executed 32 times

Download and Execute

Process /tmp/xmrig generated outgoing network traffic to: 51.89.217.80:9999

Outgoing Connection

Process /usr/local/apache2/bin/httpd started listening on ports: 80 3 times

Listening

Process /lib/systemd/systemd started listening on ports: 80 2 times

Listening

Connection was closed due to user inactivity